Win a copy of Shane Thom's new book Abandoned Places

September 17 2019 - 8:00am
A one-time textile factory in Queensland. To protect them from harm or theft, not all building and sites have been fully identified. Photo: Shane Thoms
A one-time textile factory in Queensland. To protect them from harm or theft, not all building and sites have been fully identified. Photo: Shane Thoms

BARREN red deserts dotted with post-colonial ghost towns, dilapidated inner-city factories, discarded country homesteads and a succession of dormant, soot-filled power stations are just a handful of the desolate yet visually rich places that form part of the abandoned Australia landscape.

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