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Creswick Hospital – closed in 1912 but still an architectural wonder.

27/02/2022 suggpixc 0

The foundation stone of the Creswick Hospital was laid in 1863. Later that year it opened with two public wards and a few smaller private wards. Following additions in 1867 and 1868 the main hospital […]

Kerry Bridge Hotel – Qld Scenic Rim

07/09/2021 suggpixc 0

Kerry Road was the first track to the Lamington National Park ranges, and it was along there that the O’Reilly family carried their farm equipment and belongings, beyond the farm selections along the Albert River […]

Silverton – Outback NSW – Almost a Ghost Town

07/09/2021 suggpixc 0

Silverton once had a population of just over 3000, (1885), however today less than 40 people live in what remains of this once prosperous town. It was the location for the Mad Max movies from […]

The village of Carcoar in NSW remains almost completely intact, untouched by the twentieth century.

31/12/2017 suggpixc 1

The village of Carcoar was founded circa 1836 and remains almost completely intact, untouched by the twentieth century. The more you wander around the byways and backroads of Regional Australia the more you appreciate the […]

Regional and Outback Australia is the home of iconic landscapes and settlements.

20/12/2016 suggpixc 0

Regional and Outback Australia is the home of iconic landscapes, people, towns and settlements. The spirit of endeavour, acceptance of hardship and close community bonds can be found everywhere and they provide an endless pallet […]

Vehicles left in the Northern Territory after the Second World War

17/11/2016 suggpixc 0

There were a number of vehicles left in the Northern Territory after the second world war. The wrecks of US Military vehicles can still be seen from the Highway while others are found off the […]

The Settlement of Bell on the Bunya Highway, Queensland

27/03/2016 suggpixc 0

Originally the area around Bell on the Bunya Highway in Queensland was part of a large land holding called Jimbour Station. In the 1870s the area was opened up for closer settlement and Angus & […]

Glen Innes was gazetted as a town in 1852

10/05/2015 suggpixc 0

I have been to Glen Innes many times in the past 20 years and always thought it a shabby and run down place with many historical buildings. However in the past few years it has […]