Jarrah is a hard hardwood, sawdust is cancer causing, don't breath the dust. Grows in Western state of Ozz, West Australia. Bob L. ----- Original Message ----- From: "JESSE LIVINGSTON" <fernj1@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <modeleng@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Monday, November 22, 2004 12:20 AM Subject: [modeleng] Re: Alternatives for sleepers Jarrah > Adrian, > > I assume that Jarrah is some type of wood treatment similar to our creosote > orWolmanizing and unhealthy to breathe? > > Unka Jesse from the colonies > > > > Should you be lucky enough to locate any, of course keep out of the way of > > any sawdust, I was advised the Jarrah dust was more harmful than normal > > sawdust. > > > > Regards, > > > > Adrian Lanchester-Hale > > MODEL ENGINEERING DISCUSSION LIST. > > To UNSUBSCRIBE from this list, send a blank email to, > modeleng-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word "unsubscribe" in the subject line. --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.798 / Virus Database: 542 - Release Date: 18/11/2004 MODEL ENGINEERING DISCUSSION LIST. To UNSUBSCRIBE from this list, send a blank email to, modeleng-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word "unsubscribe" in the subject line.