Fading Victoria
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Lyndhurst, Victoria, Australia A Bell 47J helicopter from the late 1950s, registration VH-INE, which was retired from flight and used as a simulator at ... (more) |
Greenvale, Victoria, Australia A Parapunch card filled out in 1943 that appears to contain details of ammunition stored at the former RANAD base. This soggy ... (more) |
Craigieburn, Victoria, Australia Fire and vandalism has destroyed much of the structure of this old home. The chimneys and interior have art deco features ... (more) |
Wollert, Victoria, Australia The remains of what is believed to be a hotel at one time. The building has unfortunately deteriorated significantly over ... (more) | ||||
Melbourne City, Victoria, Australia A small reminder of what would be considered today an unusual way to transmit power: via water piped under pressure. The ... (more) |
Bulla, Victoria, Australia Inside the old mill building it is apparent that it is mostly just a remnant shell. Some flooring beams and supports are ... (more) |
Wollert, Victoria, Australia This is all that remains of the small weatherboard cottage, which caught fire in early 2011 under suspicious circumstances ... (more) |
Wollert, Victoria, Australia An old shed with post and rail fencing, possibly part of the original Summerhill estate in Wollert. This would have been ... (more) | ||||
Truganina, Victoria, Australia A trashed room inside an old cottage. Some sections of the wallpaper have old newspaper and up to four layers of different ... (more) |
Truganina, Victoria, Australia View from the guard house looking towards building 9 at a former armaments depot. A White Pages phone directory from 1984 ... (more) |
Romsey, Victoria, Australia A prominent landmark on the main road into Romsey, this building functioned as a hotel until the late 1800's. The weatherboards ... (more) |
Greendale, Victoria, Australia Land for this Church of England was reserved in 1868, so presumably building commenced around the same time. It appears it ... (more) | ||||
Red Lion, Victoria, Australia Side view of the Greenock Park Hotel. The shell seems to be reasonably intact, but it has apparently been in this state for ... (more) |
Red Lion, Victoria, Australia Ruins of the Greenock Park Hotel. I arrived here after dark due to being distracted by some other nice finds in the surrounding ... (more) |
Kimbolton, Victoria, Australia A bridge abandoned when this area was flooded in the 1960s to create Lake Eppalock. Drought in more recent times has receded ... (more) |
Clarkefield, Victoria, Australia An abandoned railway signalling system, with cut wire still hanging from the pole. The remains of an old semaphore signal ... (more) | ||||
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