Tower and Conveyor doorways Auditorium Corridor at Bankstown

Auditorium Corridor at Bankstown

Lars Halvorsen Sons Pty Ltd operated the site from 1939 until around 1980

first as a tuberculosis sanitorium and later as a geriatric facility

adjacent to Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park

000 residents

Tower and Conveyor doorways Auditorium Corridor at BankstownA metal clad tower connects to a raised covered conveyor running down to a large pitched roof streaked with rust. The structures form part of the Mount Russell Grain Silo complex in the Northern Tablelands of New South Wales, operated at closure by GrainCorp and closed in 2007. The site combines a 4,100 tonne concrete silo built in 1934 with a larger 28,500 tonne expansion completed in 1955. Part of the Mount Russell Grain Silo series.