| 1936 |
Qld Forestry Dept issued a sawmill licence to EH Gray |
| 1939 |
Upgraded and rebuilt sawmill closer to the sugar mill tram line |
| 1941 |
Brownsey and Downs arrived with bullock teams to haul logs from Mt Pluto |
| 1942 |
Purchased sawmill licence held by Barr of Cannonvale |
| 1942 |
Allied Works Commission impressed and removed the sawmill to Cape York and EH Gray was requisitioned to Jacky Jacky (Bamaga) to operate the sawmill during WWII |
| 1946 |
New mill constructed in Mann Street Proserpine |
| 1951 |
Purchase of Dibbens mill at Brandy Creek |
| 1954-63 |
Business operated by EN Woodman and Co of Mackay |
| 1964 |
EJ Gray rejoins his father in the business |
| 1965 |
Acquisition of Mackay Lumber Company |
| 1980 |
Overhaul of the mill resulting in the most modern and efficient mill in North Queensland |
| 1980s |
End of rainforest logging in the Whitsundays; Jeanette Gray joins the business |
| 1991 |
Building of mill in Charters Towers – operated for 13 years before being destroyed by fire |
| 1993 |
Started exporting to New Zealand, the Pacific Islands and Japan; working with Bill McPhee
from the Australian Heavy Hardwood Company |
| 2004 |
Started importing timber from PNG, the Solomon Islands and the South Pacific |
| 2005 |
Extended the Timber Truss Plant to construct larger trusses for new homes |
