Silos Colour:Raw Dust-covered timber stairs climb toward

Dust-covered timber stairs climb toward an open attic doorway

its tiled interior cracked and rusted pipes exposed beneath shafts of natural light through broken windows

the last permanent resident left the settlement in September 2006

One of several structures in a larger woolshed complex

A passage between the workshop and the Powerhouse at Portland Cement Works

Silos Colour:Raw Dust-covered timber stairs climb towardConcrete cylinders rise above the Portland Cement Works Precinct, their surfaces streaked with rust from decades of raw material storage. Built during the mid twentieth century expansion of the Commonwealth Portland Cement Company works, the silos were central to a plant that once produced roughly 40% of all Portland cement manufactured in Australia. Part of the Portland Cement Works series.