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195-31231 viewsWittenoom, West Gorge, Australian Blue Asbestos or ABA Colonial Mine, sealed up underground drive adit or entry no. 30, shows area where seams have been cut out from the rock face.May 21, 2014

195-30238 viewsWittenoom, West Gorge, Australian Blue Asbestos or ABA Colonial Mine, sealed up underground drive adits or entry points 27, 28 and 29, shows tramway tracks and points for entry into adit 29, entries have been sealed closed.May 21, 2014

195-29197 viewsWittenoom Gorge, Australian Blue Asbestos or ABA Colonial Mill, view of mine adits above the tailings in the west wall of the gorge.May 21, 2014

195-28198 viewsWittenoom Gorge, Australian Blue Asbestos or ABA Colonial Mill, view of tailings which weather has eroded over the roads, direction sign to Drier Level still visible.May 21, 2014

195-27205 viewsWittenoom Gorge, Australian Blue Asbestos or ABA Colonial Mill, view looking up past the drier level with the crusher building at the top.May 21, 2014

195-26218 viewsWittenoom Gorge, Australian Blue Asbestos or ABA Colonial Mill, view of the bottom section of the mill, various components can be seen including dust collecting plant, silos and the mills.May 21, 2014

195-25177 viewsWittenoom Gorge, Australian Blue Asbestos or ABA Colonial Mill, sign shows CSR Australian Blue Asbestos Pty Ltd Colonial Mill.May 21, 2014

195-24210 viewsWittenoom Gorge, Australian Blue Asbestos or ABA Colonial Mill, view inside part of the bagging plant within the mill, near the truck loading area, JCB backhoe can be seen behind conveyor.May 21, 2014

195-23213 viewsWittenoom Gorge, Australian Blue Asbestos or ABA Colonial Mill, view of the gates on the warehouse fenced yard.May 21, 2014

195-22178 viewsWittenoom, view from above the Devil's Staircase of Colonial Mill and Mine with piles of tailings, milling site overview, looking south, railway workshops and underground offices are the higher buildings, then the primary crushing shed, holding silo, down to the mill and then the bag house and associated sheds, tailings line the gorge side.May 21, 2014

195-21196 viewsWittenoom Gorge, view of the former market garden area and house remains, viewed from the cat walk on the western wall of the gorge.May 21, 2014

195-20241 viewsWittenoom Gorge, view looking north along Joffre Creek, the former market garden area is in the middle, with Bolitho Rd skirting the creek.May 21, 2014

195-19232 viewsWittenoom Gorge, view of the former market garden area and house remains, viewed from the cat walk on the western wall of the gorge.May 21, 2014

195-18253 viewsWittenoom Gorge, view looking south down the gorge, the Colonial Mine is on the right and not visible behind the rock. The former market garden area can be just seen at the bottom left of image as Bolitho Rd cuts through the middle.May 21, 2014

195-17274 viewsWittenoom Gorge, Australian Blue Asbestos or ABA Colonial Mill view of stores or warehouse building and fenced yard and the maintenance workshop shed.May 21, 2014

195-16282 viewsWittenoom, view from the Devil's Staircase of Colonial Mill and Mine with piles of tailings, milling site overview, looking south, railway workshops and underground offices are the higher buildings, then the primary crushing shed, holding silo, down to the mill and then the bag house and associated sheds, tailings line the gorge side.May 21, 2014

195-15299 viewsWittenoom, view from the Devil's Staircase of Colonial Mill and Mine with piles of tailings, the building and yard at the bottom of the frame is the warehouse or store and gated yard with the workshop being the larger of the two, the buildings at the top level are the locomotive and underground mining offices and workshops, with the crusher and milling and bagging plant using gravity to its advantage.May 21, 2014