The early industry in the town was logging and forestry.
They have taken over many of the buildings for their use, which were left abandoned by earlier industries in the area.
Some of the earlier industries remain but on a much smaller scale.
With dark soil free from stones, farming was an early industry.
A lack of venture capital in the state became a significant problem with the early industry.
Mining is also a very important industry, and it was one of the earliest industries in the region.
Horse Creek's power potential attracted early industries to the area.
Mining was an important early industry in the town.
It was also an important source of energy for early industry in Hobart.
Harvesting trees for lumber and other products was a major early industry.