Delegate Shearers Rear Colour:White 500 patients against a designed

500 patients against a designed capacity of 766

Overgrown pathways wind through what were once carefully planned garden beds at the Queen Victoria Sanitorium

The remains of a piano

Auditorium Hall at Bankstown

Rows of game machines sit where crowds once queued

Delegate Shearers Rear Colour:White 500 patients against a designedCorrugated iron and aged timber form the rear wall of the shearers' quarters in Delegate, weathered by seasons of use and years of stillness since. The building once provided basic accommodation for rural workers during the shearing season, sitting within a pastoral district whose European settlement dates to 1827. Part of the A Place to Call Home series.