Tag Archives: Gold River

Gold River – there was a mill

Posted on November 24, 2016 by Katherine

The Bowater pulp mill in Gold River ceased operations in February 1999 In 1964 the Tahsis company began building a 750 ton-a-day bleached kraft pulp-mill at the mouth of Gold River, because of the flat delta land, the deep-sea access … Continue reading →

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Gold River – log sort

Posted on November 24, 2016 by Katherine

The log sort at Gold River – the logs come in, the logs go out…

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Gold River – Inlet Challenger

Posted on November 24, 2016 by Katherine

Inlet Challenger in Gold River

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Gold River

Posted on November 24, 2016 by Katherine

C-GIUR, an Air Nootka 1977 Cessna A185F in Gold River

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Inlet Challenger

Posted on January 30, 2016 by Katherine

Inlet Challenger in Gold River In 1960 she was No. 112, owned by Western Tug & Barge Ltd., Nanaimo BC, and then In 1961 she was owned by Northern Salvage & Towing Co. Ltd., Kitimat BC. In 1962-1967 she was … Continue reading →

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C-FSKZ

Posted on January 29, 2016 by Katherine

C-FSKZ, Air Nootka 1965 DHC-2 Beaver-Mk1 in Gold River The airplane has since been transferred to Snow Mountain Enterprises LLC., in Ketchikan, Alaska, and registered as N1249K.

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