Dalgety Homestead beam Dust settles on empty rooms

Dust settles on empty rooms

The dealership once served a city of over 100

Dust-covered tables and chairs remain in the restaurant of the former Balmain Leagues Club

Stripped electrical cables hang from the ceiling of the derelict Balmain Leagues Club

Teamsters carting supplies to the run sheltered here while waiting on the wool clip

Dalgety Homestead beam Dust settles on empty roomsVerandah timbers rot, paint lifting from weatherboard walls, at a homestead in rural New South Wales that once sheltered a family through seasons of work and weather. The structure sits open to the elements now, its rooms emptied of everything except the silence left behind when the last occupant walked out. Part of the A Place to Call Home series.