Original stock work is Australianicon Coachwood. QLD Maple has very distinctive tick marks in the grain, also the grain is not as smooth as the Coachwood, very similar in colour though.
Quote Originally Posted by mike16 View Post
your origonal wood looks like Queensland maple. I may be wrong.

but did you ever consider buying some Australian wood or carving up a bit of wood on your own.. Have you searched for or come across any vendors in Australia that sell parts?