South Facing Goods Shed armrest its platform shelter stripped back

its platform shelter stripped back to bare timber and peeling paint

its framework catching the flat light of a site that processed dolerite aggregate for almost a century

each revealing an empty room beyond

The hall sat within the frontier town precinct of the gaikoku mura park operated by Ōtaka Enterprises Co

South Facing Goods Shed armrest its platform shelter stripped backWeathered timber walls and a rusting corrugated iron roof mark the goods shed at Bombala Railway Station, where light cuts through broken windows onto a floor that once received wool, cattle feed, and machinery for the southern Monaro tablelands. The shed dates to 1921, when the station opened as the terminus of the Goulburn Bombala branch line. Part of the Bombala Station series.