SITES OF WIND, WATER, HORSE AND OTHER TYPES OF MILL IN AUSTRALIA

Use the links below to search for the mill of your choice. There are also some brief biographies of several millwrights.

HORSE & HUMAN - POWERED MILLS

• HORSE and OTHER ANIMAL POWERED MILLS
• HUMAN - POWERED MILLS - Including treadmills

WATER - POWERED MILLS including TIDEMILLS

• BATTERIES - for gold and other ore crushing
• FLOURMILLS
• SAWMILLS
• OTHER MILLS - includes flock, woollen etc
• TIDEMILLS

WIND - POWERED MILLS

• FLOURMILLS
• OTHER WINDMILL APPLICATIONS

MILLWRIGHTS

• ALLEN, Thomas
• BLAXCELL, Garnham
• DIGHT, John
• LARKIN, Edward
• LUCAS, Nathaniel
• PEEBLES, Robert
• SINGLETON, Benjamin, James & Joseph

NOTE

1. All the source details on information used in this compilation are available.
2. Please note that more detailed information is available upon request.
3. Special thanks for the contributions of the following people.

• Olga Tatrai   Ms Tatrai's book Wind & Watermills of Old Parramatta (ISBN 0 646 17728 1) is a fascinating read for anyone interested in the early milling history in the Paramatta district of NSW.
• Len Fox Mr Fox's book Old Sydney Windmills (ISBN 0 9598104 6 3) first published in 1978 gives an insight into a very different Sydney landscape to that which is recognised in the 21st century.
• Peter Maxfield
• Warren Read