Grain Elevator Tower lithgow valley and completed in January 1963

and completed in January 1963

its walls deep with rust

Around 130 years old as of 2020

weeds forcing through cracks in the concrete

and the campus sat vacant for nearly a decade before demolition crews arrived in 2018

Grain Elevator Tower lithgow valley and completed in January 1963A corrugated metal tower rises above the concrete grain shed at Mount Russell, connected by a raised conveyor gallery and a steel access stairway. A skillion verandah roof extends over a loading area on the site operated at closure by GrainCorp. The original concrete silo dates to 1934; a major expansion followed in 1955, bringing combined capacity to approximately 32,600 tonnes. Part of the Mount Russell Grain Silo series.