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2 years 6 months ago - 2 years 6 months ago #227203 by hayseed
Fred the steeplejack would be one of the Few People with the Gonads to climb (or Build) this Thing..

Diamond Tree Fire Lookout Tower. Manjimup-Pemberton Rd 1941. 170 ft high, (59m)



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2 years 6 months ago #227207 by JOHN.K.
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Used to be a lot of those forestry lookouts in tall trees in the days before all the fancy stuff needed to put out fires now.

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2 years 6 months ago #227228 by Mrsmackpaul
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There was already said quite a few of these over in WA in particular in the Jarrah forests
There's some great books on the thoses forests over there



Pretty sure there is some shown in this video, been a while since I have seen it

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2 years 6 months ago - 2 years 6 months ago #227236 by Lang
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You can still climb the trees and they are open to visitors.

www.pembertonvisitor.com.au/pemberton-s-...okout-climbing-trees
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