Cathcart Woolshed Colour:Black sits abandoned inside Hornsby Quarry

sits abandoned inside Hornsby Quarry

five years after the club's closure on 28 March 2010

bolted plate connections thick with rust

The amenities building that housed it was a separate structure on the same site

and debris scatters the floor

Cathcart Woolshed Colour:Black sits abandoned inside Hornsby QuarryLight cuts through gaps in the corrugated iron walls, striping the timber frame and the dust covered floor below. This is the interior of a working woolshed: a vast, quiet space where shearing stands once ran the length of the board. Timber framing, local hardwood by the look of it, carries the weight of decades overhead. Part of The Woolshed series.