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Species: |
Eucalyptus muellerana (common name: Yellow Stringy Bark). |
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Colour: |
A light yellowish brown timber with a pinkish tinge. |
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Hardness: |
8.5KN (same as Jarrah) |
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Origin: |
This is a plantation timber has been established in the south-west Western Australia. |
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WA History: |
Use as power poles was the original objective of planting the species in Western Australia, but flooring has great potential. Previous uses in the eastern states include general construction, posts, poles, bridge timber, sleepers and cross arms. |
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Availability: |
Until now, the Golden Mahogany has not readily available in Western Australia, but is common on the south coast of New South Wales. |