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Plane Creek Mill at Sarina opened in the mid-1890s for the coastal cane south of Mackay. A 1928 State Library of Queensland photograph shows the interwar plant that Wilmar still operates. Sarina’s identity remains tightly bound to the mill and the Plane Creek cane lands.

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-21.4278, 149.2159

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Mill Street, Plane Creek Mill and Bioethanol Sarina, Sarina, Queensland, 4737, Australia

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1928

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Plane Creek Sugar Mill, Sarina, 1928: View of the Historical Plant

Plane Creek Sugar Mill, Sarina, 1928

1928 • Mill Street, Plane Creek Mill and Bioethanol Sarina, Sarina, Queensland, 4737, Australia

Explore the historical Plane Creek Sugar Mill in Sarina, Queensland, as it appeared in this 1928 photograph of the industrial plant and surrounding cane lands.

Plane Creek Mill at Sarina opened in the mid-1890s for the coastal cane south of Mackay. A 1928 State Library of Queensland photograph shows the interwar plant that Wilmar still operates. Sarina’s identity remains tightly bound to the mill and the Plane Creek cane lands.

A steam locomotive pulls carriages past the industrial Plane Creek Sugar Mill in Sarina during 1928.https://echidnamaps.com/pin/plane-creek-sugar-mill-sarina-1928-mill-street-plane-creek-mill-and-bioethanol-sarina-sari/6abf1b17b025dca258cd2425