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Mining & Milling Zone's

Main Attractions
Mining and Milling Zone.

 This Zone takes time-warps us back  50 - 150 years to homes, schools, industries and social attitudes of our Great Grand parents. 

Shantytown     Vegetation    Wild Coasts    Jade factory   Glass factory:     Gold Panning    Steam Train ride   Bushman's Centre

 
 

KANES incorporate attractions that best meet your group's interests, budget and available time
 
 "The World's Best Tourist Highway"  lets us learn about the industries of gold, coal, forestry, tourism, wetland farming, plus settlements - old & dying and many conservation lessons from destroyed land.

Industry Studies 
●  Gold                -  Rushes, extraction methods, incentives, transportation
●  Coal                -  Settlements, transportation, uses, markets, history, difficulties
●  Jade                -  Mining, formation into jewelry, marketing
●  Glass               -  Manufacturing jewelry, and ornaments
●  Timber            -  Milling, uses, transportation, conservation, management
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Fishing            -  Recreational and commercial
●  Farming          -  Coastal wetlands, coping with high rain conditions
●   Tourism               -   Created from need
●  Harbours         -   Located in fast moving changing rivers
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Recreation      -  Hunting motor bikes, caving, canoeing
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Engineering    -  Bridges,  mining, milling, steam engines, water wheels

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