> > > The more palatial railway station at Mannahill is due to a goldrush
> > > there in the late 1800s - it's certainly not justified for the
> current
> > > population of around 60.
> > >
> > > http://dl.dropbox.com/u/1370864/PESO/slides/_IGP1061a-peso.html
> >
> > What a beautiful building.  I like the colour of the bricks.  Looks
> as if
> > it's been well looked after.  Does it see much use?
> 
> 
> 
> Yes - it certainly seems to be well looked after.  I assume it's still
> owned by the NSW State Railways and, as trains still stop here
> occasionally, they probably maintain it.  A lot of old railway stations
> in country areas have been leased to private individuals or community
> groups and are used partly for local museums or galleries.  That
> doesn't
> seem to be the case at Mannahill, probably because of it doesn't have
> sufficient population.
> 

They should leave it empty and call it the Mannahill Museum of Minimalism.

B


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