Rear Residence Topdown weatherboards Colorbond at Lake Macquarie

Colorbond at Lake Macquarie

and scattered papers remain in the administration office of Peters Creameries Pty Ltd's Chatham factory

light falling through broken windows onto a space built for distraction from illness

A dust-coated desk and lone chair occupy the former office inside Waratah Park's Ranger Headquarters

A timber-framed house stands alone on an exposed hill

Rear Residence Topdown weatherboards Colorbond at Lake MacquarieThe rear residence of Big Hill Post Office, seen from above, its roof collapsed and interior rooms open to the sky. The building is part of a two structure complex that served the Big Hill community from 1 November 1869 until 1945. Encroaching vegetation and weathered timber walls record the slow work of seven decades of abandonment. Part of the Big Hill Post Office series.