Matong Hut inner west Overgrown pathways wind through what

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

leaving the campus and its contents to deteriorate across nine years of vacancy

A large boiler stands rusted and silent

Warilla at New South Wales

A corrugated iron roof spreads across one of the larger structures at Waratah Park

Matong Hut inner west Overgrown pathways wind through whatWeathered timber walls, once painted pink, stand beneath a corrugated iron roof somewhere in rural New South Wales. A brick chimney rises at one end; flat grass paddocks stretch out in every direction, cloud building low on the horizon. Part of the A Place to Call Home series.