That is a lovely structure and a fine photograph.
Dan Matyola
http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola



On Fri, Nov 18, 2011 at 2:21 PM, Bob W <[email protected]> wrote:
>> > > The more palatial railway station at Mannahill is due to a goldrush
>> > > there in the late 1800s - it's certainly not justified for the
>> current
>> > > population of around 60.
>> > >
>> > > http://dl.dropbox.com/u/1370864/PESO/slides/_IGP1061a-peso.html
>> >
>> > What a beautiful building.  I like the colour of the bricks.  Looks
>> as if
>> > it's been well looked after.  Does it see much use?
>>
>>
>>
>> Yes - it certainly seems to be well looked after.  I assume it's still
>> owned by the NSW State Railways and, as trains still stop here
>> occasionally, they probably maintain it.  A lot of old railway stations
>> in country areas have been leased to private individuals or community
>> groups and are used partly for local museums or galleries.  That
>> doesn't
>> seem to be the case at Mannahill, probably because of it doesn't have
>> sufficient population.
>>
>
> They should leave it empty and call it the Mannahill Museum of Minimalism.
>
> B
>
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