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Former Donaghy's Rope Walk

Fairview Ropeworks ,  Kinnears Ropeworks

95 - 103 Pakington Street,, GEELONG WEST VIC 3218 - Property No B6741

The former Donaghys Ropeworks is of State significance as an obsolete technology and the only intact ropewalk in Victoria. The ropewalk represents an extraordinary example of an industrial process, namely the laying of large ropes by the walk method, and incorporates some items reflecting local technical accomplishment, especially in respect of the machinery designed and manufactured by Donaghy's themselves, such as the Gallantyne, steel "top" and other rope making machinery. ... more

B6741

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