Moff's History tour 1 and 2

Tree's:
Nolfolk island pine-ice age: This tree was discovered by captian cook and was brought to the mainland to make sailing posts and now we see these trees all along the coast line of Australia.
Pepper corn- The pepper corn tree originated from india and was brought to Australia for the making of spices.
Aleppo pine- Introducted from Europe in the Medeterrianen, this tree was introducted by the euorpen settlers becasue they wanted something to remind them of home. This tree is also populor to plant along long driveways. The only type of animal that lives in the tree is the crow becuase it has learned to adapt to its acid like needles.
Mallee shrunb-Sheeoak-is a tree that is fire resitant like the sheeoak becasue its roots are under the surface and there fore it does not die becasue of buring.
Cypress Pine- Its is a tree that is from queensland which is used in the days used for lighting the stove and fires and was planted next to peoples houses.

Mine's:
Point Turton mine- Where the carvan park is located there is an old limestone mine. The limestone is used in the oil in mines. The limestone is crashed up and used for that purpose.
Stenhouse bay- In Stenhouse they mined gypson back in the 60's. The gypson was used to build houses and this subsentce was collected at the Stenhouse bay jetty by ships.

Settlers:
Boiler, Point Turton- One day at Point Turton there was a ship and its bolier became alight and the ship burnt down, now days, all that is left of the wreak now is the boiler that sits about 1m above water.
Gold Era- During the gold era the was an influcs of Chinese, it cost money for the chinese to stay in Victoria so during this time the saliors dropped off the imiagrents to a place on the Yorke Peninsula called chinamans hat so then the chinese would head across from  S.A to Victoria to work in the gold mines.
Watering hole- On the Marion bay road there is a small farm with a long streches of caves with enterence holes all in this farm. In the days of when the aboriganels where in number across the York Penisula they would use these holes as watering holes.
Desalination plant- These are used becasue their is no decent water field so they have built desalination plants to supply water.
Ethel and the Ferhet- The Ethel and the Ferhet are to ships that got ship wreaked on a beach in Inns Park.


Tour 2
Warooka Museum:
Policemen and their sowrds- during the early 1900's policemen used sowrds for compat for fighting crime.
Butter making- In the early 1900's peoples butter was made by milk cured into cream and then the cream curned into butter by added salt.

Brentwood cemetry:
Oldest grave- 1878
% of young- 50%
Epetior- "the lord gave and the lord huth taken"

Sandenwood park:
- Horses where main equipment before tractors on farms
- Maids smoked meat in order to perserve food
-Maids did all of the cooking and cleaning in and around on the farm

Peezy swamp:
- Rift valley