Waterworks slab The grinding pans and press

The grinding pans and press machinery retained here represent the same fundamental technology introduced with the industrialisation of brickmaking in the latter nineteenth century

gazetted on the NSW State Heritage Register in 2021

The building stood between closure and demolition

The factory opened in 1939 and ran as a steam-driven dairy plant until the late 1990s

Waterworks slab The grinding pans and pressThe domestic water system of MV Cape Don, photographed at Balls Head Bay in 2016: water pressure tanks at left, freshwater pumps and hot water boiler spanning the frame, with the base of the starboard general service pump in the foreground and fuel oil pumps at left. The two SSG generators and the main 5 cylinder Polar diesel are visible at rear. Part of the MV Cape Don series.