Returning prosperity heralded by smell of sawdust at Tambo

Sally Gall
Updated August 23 2017 - 2:53pm, first published August 22 2017 - 6:30pm

The aromatic smell of milled cypress pine is drifting over Tambo six years after its sawmill closed down, as yet another success story is chalked up by the Blackall-Tambo Regional Council.

Sally Gall

Sally Gall

Senior journalist - Queensland Country Life/North Queensland Register

Based at Blackall, CW Qld, where I've raised a family, run Merino sheep and beef cattle, and helped develop a region - its history, tourism, education and communications. Get in touch at 0427 575 955 if you've got a story idea for me.

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