Myrtle Mountain Shack brown 000 remained

000 remained

Cape Don operated for 27 years as a Commonwealth Lighthouse Service tender before retiring in 1990

Honcho Shotenagi at Yubari

Part of the Western Village series

one of the smaller structures in the series: a slab-and-iron vernacular form that once kept out a Monaro wind or a Hunter winter with equal indifference

Myrtle Mountain Shack brown 000 remainedA weathered timber shack stands alone on Myrtle Mountain, its corrugated iron roof sagging under the weight of decades, paint peeling back to reveal the layers beneath. Structures like this were built across rural New South Wales from the 1830s onward by selectors and graziers working marginal country. Part of the A Place to Call Home series.