Road to Poatina: Perspectives of the Great Lake Power Development Megaprojects by Robert E.S. Young | PB Memoir With a passion for back-yard

With a passion for back-yard beekeeping

Rayne Allinson has been there before me

For over 200 years

In this beautiful piece

What the trails can teach us | Phill van Ryn

Road to Poatina: Perspectives of the Great Lake Power Development Megaprojects by Robert E.S. Young | PB Memoir With a passion for back-yardIn 1958, the Hydro Electric Commission began construction of a village named Poatina at the foot of the Great Western Tiers in central Tasmania. It soon became a vibrant community of around 3000 people. Yet within a few years it had all but disappeared again, as construction at Poatina wound down. The son of a local farmer, Rob Young reflects on what it was like growing up amidst the construction, remembers some of the local characters, researches