1/16More than 70 retired Clarence Valley cane cutters reunited for a special morning tea in Harwood on Saturday (May 15, 2021)
Gallery: Cane Growers Morning Tea
Before the days of mechanical harvesting and automation, the sugar cane industry in the Clarence was carried by hand cane cutting gangs and men operating loaders, derricks and cane punts. On Saturday they came together to reminisce at a special morning tea.
2/16More than 70 retired Clarence Valley cane cutters reunited for a special morning tea in Harwood on Saturday (May 15, 2021)
3/16More than 70 retired Clarence Valley cane cutters reunited for a special morning tea in Harwood on Saturday (May 15, 2021)
4/16More than 70 retired Clarence Valley cane cutters reunited for a special morning tea in Harwood on Saturday (May 15, 2021)
5/16More than 70 retired Clarence Valley cane cutters reunited for a special morning tea in Harwood on Saturday (May 15, 2021)
6/16More than 70 retired Clarence Valley cane cutters reunited for a special morning tea in Harwood on Saturday (May 15, 2021)
7/16More than 70 retired Clarence Valley cane cutters reunited for a special morning tea in Harwood on Saturday (May 15, 2021)
8/16More than 70 retired Clarence Valley cane cutters reunited for a special morning tea in Harwood on Saturday (May 15, 2021)
9/16More than 70 retired Clarence Valley cane cutters reunited for a special morning tea in Harwood on Saturday (May 15, 2021)
10/16More than 70 retired Clarence Valley cane cutters reunited for a special morning tea in Harwood on Saturday (May 15, 2021)
11/16More than 70 retired Clarence Valley cane cutters reunited for a special morning tea in Harwood on Saturday (May 15, 2021)
12/16More than 70 retired Clarence Valley cane cutters reunited for a special morning tea in Harwood on Saturday (May 15, 2021)
13/16More than 70 retired Clarence Valley cane cutters reunited for a special morning tea in Harwood on Saturday (May 15, 2021)
14/16More than 70 retired Clarence Valley cane cutters reunited for a special morning tea in Harwood on Saturday (May 15, 2021)
15/16More than 70 retired Clarence Valley cane cutters reunited for a special morning tea in Harwood on Saturday (May 15, 2021)
16/16More than 70 retired Clarence Valley cane cutters reunited for a special morning tea in Harwood on Saturday (May 15, 2021)
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