Back Steps beams she served the Commonwealth Lighthouse

she served the Commonwealth Lighthouse Service for 27 years as a lighthouse supply tender and navigational aids maintenance vessel

rust tracking down the bowl from the cistern above

These days the magpies have the run of it

when it closed for good

The post-war mining-town vernacular that once housed tens of thousands across Hokkaido's Sorachi coalfields

Back Steps beams she served the Commonwealth LighthouseTimber steps descend from a deck at the rear of the Ranger Headquarters, the 1967 timber frame building at the heart of Waratah Park, Duffys Forest. Red painted weatherboard walls rise behind them, and brick paving below shows years of cracking and stain. Bush presses in from all sides, reclaiming the margins of a site that once hosted one of Australia's most widely broadcast television productions. Part of the Waratah Park series.