OBJECT TITLE / NAME

Back hoe, 1984

DATE1984

MEDIAImage

COLLECTIONHastings-Western Port Historical Society

REG NO.P1151.23

HISTORY

This is a Shire of Hastings council backhoe doing roadwork in the Hastings Shire.

DESCRIPTION

This image shows a JCB backhoe parked across a dirt road. Dust is rising from above the road. Trees are on either side of the road and tall electricity poles are along the right-hand side. The following is printed on the machine: “2CX JCB 6-842 Shire of Hastings”. A man can be seen sitting in the cabin.

SUBJECTS

Front end loaders, Machinery, Plant (industrial), Road construction and maintenance machines

KEYWORDS

Hastings, Hastings Shire Council