Cultural heritage management plan for Chester Road banana packing shed
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- Numinbah Valley (Qld.)
- Historic sites -- Queensland -- Gold Coast -- Conservation and restoration
- Banana farms
- Cultural property + Protection -- Queensland -- Gold Coast
- Nonfiction
- Historic sites -- Queensland -- Gold Coast -- Management
- Historic preservation -- Queensland -- Gold Coast -- Planning
- Cultural property + Protection -- Gold Coast (Qld.)
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Cultural heritage management plan for Chester Road banana packing shed
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eng
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Main title
Cultural heritage management plan for Chester Road banana packing shed
Summary
Regarding the building, landscapes, views and archaeological features of the packing shed belonging to George Chester and Sons during the 1950s. Their plantation of bananas located on the western slopes of Springbrook was the largest in the Commonwealth. See also oral history by Ivor Powell in 2013. The assessment gives a background of the growing and cultivation of bananas and the problems with the bunchy top disease
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Cultural heritage management plan for Chesters Road banana packing shed
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