Switching Room Type:Unframed its grey surface streaked with

its grey surface streaked with rust and dust

The closures floor was a dedicated manufacturing line separate from the bottle production areas

A 1969 fire gutted its interior and all internal structures were removed

a structure once integral to moving materials across the site

Structures like this one represent the selector's gamble that played out across rural New South Wales from the 1860s onward: 320 acres at a pound an acre

Switching Room Type:Unframed its grey surface streaked withA 415V main switch panel stands open against a stained wall in the switching room, conduit and cable trailing across a concrete floor covered in debris. Double steel doors open onto a second room beyond, graffiti marking the paintwork around them. The switching room sits within the ATL Building at Nancarrow Avenue, Meadowbank, the precision manufacturing factory built for Automatic Totalisators Limited in 1947. Part of the ATL Building series.