Living Quarters cement Hornsby Quarry supplied crushed dolerite

Hornsby Quarry supplied crushed dolerite for road construction across northern Sydney from around 1905 until operations ceased in 2002

A feeder bin stands inside the Box Hill Brickworks

The campus sat vacant from 2009 until demolition in 2018

sunlight pressing through grime-streaked windows onto peeling paint and scattered debris

the one corner of a working factory where the machinery stopped and the people were just people

Living Quarters cement Hornsby Quarry supplied crushed doleriteA moulded plastic chair sits on a debris covered floor inside one of the living quarters at the former Melbourne Glass Bottle Works at Spotswood. Overhead cupboards hang open above it, and through the doorway, yellow tiles line an ensuite bathroom wall. The factory operated on this Yarra riverfront site from 1890 until January 2012. Part of the O I Glass series.