ARCHIVE GALLERY:
APRIL 6
EASTER
APRIL 17
APRIL 26
MAY 3: Foundations laid... This week the last of the Marcellin Wing foyer was demolished and the foundations for the new conference hall were excavated. Materials were also gathered to begin the process of building up the verandah to the levels of the rest of the building. |
 |
Looking from the stair case towards new conference hall site |
 |
The remains of the Marcellin Wing foyer ... |
 |
Looking from the boundary of the construction site |
 |
The stair case almost gone ... the arches almost reclaimed ... |
 |
The foremen (!) trying to work out the maze of pipes ... |
 |
The gutted first floor in readiness for construction to begin ... |
 |
The verandah leading to the Chapel and Cellar Door is excavated to make way for new plumbing as well as providing an accessible entrance for wheelchairs .... |
 |
Another trench is excavated to make way for more water pipes to fire hydrant points ... |
 |
In the meantime, the cattle set about cleaning up the fodder that remains between the harvested grape vines totally unaware of all the changes taking place around them .... |
