Charge Crane Hook pastel doors Marco Polo Motel at Sydney

Marco Polo Motel at Sydney

The station opened for passenger services on 21 November 1921 and closed on 26 March 1986

cutting progressively deeper through a Jurassic volcanic neck up to 120 metres deep

brought in when a newer facility was built to replace it

Sunlight cuts through broken windows into the Honky-Tonk saloon at Western Village

Charge Crane Hook pastel doors Marco Polo Motel at SydneyA charge crane hook at Port Kembla Steelworks, photographed in 2016, its steel body scored and pitted from decades of heavy lifting. Charge cranes were central to the steelmaking process, manoeuvring massive loads through the plant's primary production areas. Port Kembla Steelworks has operated continuously since No. 1 blast furnace was blown in on 29 August 1928. Part of the BlueScope Port Kembla series.