Soap Factory, Rozelle. (Now Demolished)

Where:
Hyam St, Balmain.

Log:
Probably around 1996-1998.
1st time Howie & Mustang.

Photos:
Video Footage and Photos.

Interest:
6/10

Warnings:
Nil Security at the time, drove onto site, old building in a poor state of repair.
Holes walls on every level. Galleys and Staircase unsafe.

Equipment:
At night, at least one small torch each with good batteries.

Description:
Not real sure why Mustang and I called it the Soap Factory? I think we came to the conclusion that
they made soap powder there. Anyway, quite an interesting building, totally in a state of disrepair.
I will just dump the photos below.

Outside Images (Balmain Apprentice Training School with Red Roof).
Balmain Apprentice Training School on Left, Soap Factory on right Outside of Soap Factory

Ground Floor Images
Ground floor Ground floor
Ground Floor Staircase Ground Floor Elevator
Ground Floor Ground Floor
Ground Floor Toilets on right Ground Floor Stairs, very unstable

Level 1 Images
Level 1 Machinery mounted in Level 2 floor Level 1 looking towards Control Panel
Level 1 Closer look at Control Panel Level 1 Mixer of some sort
Level 1 Some sort of Pressure Vessel Level 1 Control Panel & Mustang
Level 1 More Machinery Level 1 Close up of Control Panel
Level 1 Looking back from Control Panel Level 1 View next door to Balmain Apprentice Training School

Level 2 Images
Level 2 Stairs Level 2 Elevator
Level 2 Machinery Mounted in Floor extending to Level 1 Level 2 Machinery in Roof
Elevator Machine Room Level 2 Machinery from Roof
Level 2 Looking down Elevator Shaft Level 2 Machinery in Roof
Level 2 Machinery Level 2 Office

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