https://lostcollective.com/blogs/journal/capture-magazine-white-bay 2026-05-20T12:49:07+10:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/1304/3623/articles/brett-patman-exploring-white-bay-power-station.webp?v=1738424653 White Bay Power Station in Capture Magazine Brett Patman exploring the abandoned White Bay Power Station, wearing protective gear inside the decayed industrial space with large windows in the background. https://lostcollective.com/blogs/journal/abc-radio-national-interview 2026-05-20T12:49:07+10:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/1304/3623/articles/brett-patman-tim-frawley-abc-radio-national-studio.webp?v=1779077185 On ABC Radio National with Cassie McCullagh Brett Patman in a navy cap in the foreground, with Tim Frawley in a red and black flannel shirt behind him giving a thumbs up in the ABC Radio National studio. A third person partially visible in the doorway. https://lostcollective.com/blogs/journal/yen-magazine 2026-05-20T12:49:07+10:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/1304/3623/articles/yen-thb.jpg?v=1778641313 Power Outage in Yen Magazine Yen Magazine feature on the White Bay Power Station gallery https://lostcollective.com/blogs/journal/broadsheet 2026-05-20T15:30:35+10:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/1304/3623/articles/broadsheet-thb.jpg?v=1778640797 Why I Take Photos in Abandoned Buildings (Broadsheet) Broadsheet feature, the essay I wrote on what drives Lost Collective https://lostcollective.com/blogs/journal/balmain-leagues-club-daily-telegraph 2026-05-20T12:49:07+10:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/1304/3623/articles/daily-telegraph-thb.jpg?v=1778640864 Balmain Leagues Club in The Daily Telegraph Daily Telegraph feature coverage of the Balmain Leagues Club gallery from Lost Collective https://lostcollective.com/blogs/journal/ignant 2026-05-20T12:49:07+10:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/1304/3623/articles/ignant-thb.jpg?v=1778641172 iGNANT profile feature iGNANT profile feature on Lost Collective https://lostcollective.com/blogs/journal/lakes-mail 2026-05-20T12:49:07+10:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/1304/3623/articles/lakes-mail-thb.jpg?v=1778641194 Wangi Power Station in the Lakes Mail Lakes Mail feature on the Wangi Power Station gallery and the building's uncertain future https://lostcollective.com/blogs/journal/wangi-power-station-newcastle-herald 2026-05-20T12:49:07+10:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/1304/3623/articles/newcastle-herald-thb.jpg?v=1778641291 Wangi Power Station in the Newcastle Herald Newcastle Herald feature coverage of the Wangi Power Station gallery https://lostcollective.com/blogs/journal/macquarie-boys-technology-high-daily-telegraph 2026-05-20T12:49:07+10:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/1304/3623/articles/daily-telegraph-thb_6ebac56e-7e1d-42eb-b0d1-6f793d580263.jpg?v=1778640965 Macquarie Boys Technology High in The Daily Telegraph Daily Telegraph feature coverage of the Macquarie Boys Technology High gallery from Lost Collective https://lostcollective.com/blogs/journal/macquarie-boys-technology-high-daily-mail 2026-05-20T12:49:07+10:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/1304/3623/articles/abandoned-classroom-macquarie-boys-technology-high.webp?v=1738427856 Macquarie Boys Technology High in the Daily Mail Abandoned classroom at Macquarie Boys Technology High, covered in graffiti and strewn with debris, showcasing the school’s state of decay. https://lostcollective.com/blogs/journal/balmain-leagues-club-daily-mail 2026-05-20T12:49:07+10:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/1304/3623/articles/daily-mail-thb_a022384e-55b9-4983-8ab7-3daf3291a667.jpg?v=1778640893 Balmain Leagues Club in the Daily Mail Daily Mail UK feature coverage of the Balmain Leagues Club gallery from Lost Collective https://lostcollective.com/blogs/journal/mv-cape-don 2026-05-20T12:49:07+10:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/1304/3623/articles/news-local-thb_17c9abf2-00e4-4831-a540-72751fbc2932.jpg?v=1778640938 MV Cape Don in News Local News Local feature coverage of the MV Cape Don shoot at Balls Head Coal Loader https://lostcollective.com/blogs/journal/mungo-scott-flour-mill 2026-10-03T07:47:32+10:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/1304/3623/articles/news-local-thb.jpg?v=1778641221 Mungo Scott Flour Mill in News Local News Local feature coverage of the Mungo Scott Flour Mill gallery https://lostcollective.com/blogs/journal/curbed 2026-05-20T12:49:07+10:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/1304/3623/articles/curbed-thb_b6d985b5-1c57-4941-9370-f8a08bad30e2.jpg?v=1778641063 Industrial Relics are the Focus (Curbed) Curbed feature on Lost Collective as part of the publication's Behind the Lens series https://lostcollective.com/blogs/journal/creators 2026-05-20T12:49:07+10:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/1304/3623/articles/creators-thb.jpg?v=1778641145 Photographer Captures Nature Reclaiming (Creators) Creators feature on Lost Collective, VICE's arts and culture vertical at the time https://lostcollective.com/blogs/journal/domain 2026-05-20T12:49:07+10:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/1304/3623/articles/domain-thb.jpg?v=1778640726 Domain interview and picture feature Domain feature on Lost Collective, the digital companion to the Sydney Morning Herald print piece https://lostcollective.com/blogs/journal/lusine-nouvelle 2026-05-20T12:49:07+10:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/1304/3623/articles/lusine-nouvel-thb.jpg?v=1778640308 L'Usine Nouvelle magazine feature Valves and gauges in an abandoned industrial plant, the photograph that ran with the L'Usine Nouvelle feature https://lostcollective.com/blogs/journal/abc-central-west 2026-05-20T12:49:08+10:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/1304/3623/articles/abc-central-west_11bde359-683e-4b49-a5f3-207dfe74b760.jpg?v=1778640773 ABC Central West feature ABC Central West feature on Lost Collective, hosted by Kia Handley https://lostcollective.com/blogs/journal/business-insider 2026-05-20T12:49:08+10:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/1304/3623/articles/business-insider-thb.jpg?v=1778640748 Terminus Hotel in Business Insider Business Insider feature coverage of the Terminus Hotel gallery from Lost Collective https://lostcollective.com/blogs/journal/peters-ice-cream-factory 2026-05-20T12:49:08+10:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/1304/3623/articles/manning-river-times-thb.jpg?v=1778641247 Peters' Ice Cream Factory in the Manning River Times Manning River Times feature coverage of the Peters' Ice Cream Factory gallery and dairy-workers reunion https://lostcollective.com/blogs/journal/sydney-morning-herald-pictures 2026-05-20T12:49:08+10:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/1304/3623/articles/sydney-morning-herald-thb.jpg?v=1778641011 Sydney Morning Herald picture feature Sydney Morning Herald picture feature on Lost Collective https://lostcollective.com/blogs/journal/national-trust-2016-heritage-awards 2026-05-20T12:49:08+10:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/1304/3623/articles/heritage-festival-2016_740135ff-67d4-4455-bb8f-2f55903b6204.webp?v=1779077185 Highly Commended: 2016 National Trust Heritage Awards Poster for the 2016 National Trust Heritage Festival, 16 to 24 April, beside a wall stencil of a rat in a waistcoat holding a red balloon. https://lostcollective.com/blogs/journal/commercial-real-estate 2026-05-20T12:49:08+10:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/1304/3623/articles/commercial-real-estate-thb_11223e4d-9dc0-4958-b4b4-fec47762e9f4.jpg?v=1778641125 Terminus Hotel in Commercial Real Estate Commercial Real Estate feature on the Terminus Hotel sale and history https://lostcollective.com/blogs/journal/realestate-com-au-terminus-hotel 2026-05-20T12:49:08+10:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/1304/3623/articles/rea-thb.jpg?v=1778641268 Terminus Hotel on realestate.com.au realestate.com.au feature on the Terminus Hotel sale and Lost Collective gallery https://lostcollective.com/blogs/journal/daily-mail-yubari 2026-08-13T10:13:59+10:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/1304/3623/articles/daily-mail-thb.jpg?v=1778640821 Yubari in the Daily Mail Daily Mail UK feature coverage of the Streetscapes of Yubari gallery https://lostcollective.com/blogs/journal/collective-hub 2026-05-20T12:49:51+10:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/1304/3623/articles/collective-hub-thb.jpg?v=1778641101 Japanese adventure in Collective Hub Collective Hub feature on Lost Collective's Japan trip and the Yubari shoot https://lostcollective.com/blogs/journal/abc-hobart 2026-05-20T12:49:51+10:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/1304/3623/articles/abc-radio-national-thb.jpg?v=1601598767 ABC Hobart interview ABC Hobart Radio National Interview - ABC Radio National interview https://lostcollective.com/blogs/journal/family-school-fureai 2026-10-03T07:59:52+10:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/1304/3623/articles/daily-mail-thb_63a90786-e68c-4d54-bea8-5c51b0bc6108.jpg?v=1778640448 Family School Fureai in the Daily Mail Daily Mail UK feature coverage of Family School Fureai in Yubari, the former Asahi Elementary School https://lostcollective.com/blogs/journal/insomniac 2026-05-20T12:49:51+10:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/1304/3623/articles/insomniac-thb.jpg?v=1778640916 Could this Power Station Become the World's Greatest Club? (Insomniac) Insomniac feature on White Bay Power Station as a hypothetical Berghain-style nightclub https://lostcollective.com/blogs/journal/abc-central-west-interview 2026-05-20T12:49:51+10:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/1304/3623/articles/abc-central-west.jpg?v=1601597961 ABC Central West interview with Kia Handley ABC Central West interview - lost collective https://lostcollective.com/blogs/journal/green-cape-lighthouse 2026-05-20T12:49:51+10:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/1304/3623/articles/green-cape-thb_498907c5-281d-4b7f-8d26-3505af3ef674.jpg?v=1778633131 Green Cape Lighthouse on a clear winter night Green Cape Lighthouse under the Milky Way, NSW far south coast https://lostcollective.com/blogs/journal/eveleigh-paint-shop 2026-05-20T12:49:51+10:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/1304/3623/articles/central-to-eveliegh_2016_March_94-1024x724.jpg?v=1778642157 Exploring the Eveleigh Paint Shop Looking down a service pit between rail roads at the Eveleigh Paint Shop, the sawtoothed roof visible above https://lostcollective.com/blogs/journal/yubari 2026-10-03T07:59:53+10:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/1304/3623/articles/hokkaido-shimbun-press-thb.jpg?v=1778637384 Yubari, Japan's only bankrupt city Lost Collective featured in the Hokkaidō Shimbun, October 2016 https://lostcollective.com/blogs/journal/mitsubishi-minami-oyubari-station 2026-05-20T12:49:52+10:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/1304/3623/articles/mitsibushi-oyubari-station-thb_ba3ba9c1-e855-4366-9872-f8ec82989c4f.jpg?v=1778639437 Mitsubishi Minami-Ōyūbari Station Preserved snowplough and rolling stock at Mitsubishi Minami-Ōyūbari Station, Yubari https://lostcollective.com/blogs/journal/callan-park-stories 2026-05-20T12:49:52+10:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/1304/3623/articles/nsw-writers-centre-thb_a6a9e34d-68b4-4b0a-b19a-ad8b56d0e613.jpg?v=1778639543 Callan Park Stories NSW Writers' Centre logo, host venue for the Callan Park Stories talk https://lostcollective.com/blogs/journal/wangi-power-station-years-gone-by 2026-07-23T13:45:24+10:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/1304/3623/articles/untitled_shoot-20200309-003_f38224f0-36a2-4bd1-b5ef-567313bfa912.jpg?v=1781392627 Wangi Power Station: The Years Gone By A C.A. Parsons and Company engineering drawing of the Wangi Power Station turbine, general arrangement and end elevations. https://lostcollective.com/blogs/journal/making-hotel-motel-101 2026-06-14T09:39:51+10:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/1304/3623/articles/hotel-motel-101-20180405-38250_1e7508e3-a9dc-4312-b205-d45f7d119617.jpg?v=1781392632 What I Learned Shooting Hotel Motel 101 A brick motel at night, a classical statue on a pedestal in the carpark, white chairs outside numbered doors, palms behind. https://lostcollective.com/blogs/journal/7news-feature-lost-collective 2026-05-20T12:49:52+10:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/1304/3623/articles/brett-patman-samantha-brett-7news.webp?v=1738506361 Brett Patman on 7News Sydney Brett Patman and Samantha Brett walk through a decaying room inside Callan Park, surrounded by peeling paint and crumbling walls, during a 7News Sydney feature on Lost Collective. https://lostcollective.com/blogs/journal/guardian-a-photo-essay 2026-05-18T14:08:19+10:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/1304/3623/articles/brett-patman-photographing-yubari.webp?v=1779077186 Lost Collective in The Guardian, May 2019 Brett Patman from behind, in a dark hooded jacket, photographing the town of Yubari from a hillside above. The valley below scattered with low buildings and bare winter trees. https://lostcollective.com/blogs/journal/bankstown-rsl-commercial-real-estate-feature 2026-05-20T12:49:52+10:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/1304/3623/articles/Bankstown_RSL_Auditorium_Before_Demolition_Lost_Collective_0afe77c4-43a8-4174-8cb7-8fae8c4af827.jpg?v=1779077195 Bankstown RSL: Commercial Real Estate feature Interior of the abandoned Bankstown RSL auditorium, showcasing its vibrant red ceiling, colorful stage rigging, and empty performance space before demolition. Captured by Lost Collective. https://lostcollective.com/blogs/journal/radio-new-zealand-interview-with-kathryn-ryan-lost-collective 2026-05-20T12:49:52+10:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/1304/3623/articles/rnz-thb.jpg?v=1778641040 Radio New Zealand interview with Kathryn Ryan Radio New Zealand Nine to Noon interview with Kathryn Ryan on Lost Collective https://lostcollective.com/blogs/journal/my-experience-working-with-ball-mills 2026-05-20T12:49:52+10:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/1304/3623/articles/kandos-cement-works-number-six-raw-mill_1024x1024_3a5134f4-f927-4255-8263-3e8d0444a91f.jpg?v=1778639948 My experience working with ball mills The Number Six Raw Mill at Kandos Cement Works, its load of steel grinding balls dumped on the floor for maintenance https://lostcollective.com/blogs/journal/neon-nights 2026-09-26T11:11:01+10:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/1304/3623/articles/IMG_6450_db5a7495-4256-4408-8f83-511e3826ff96.jpg?v=1779077187 Neon Signs and the Places They Live Three Lost Collective neon-sign prints hung above a timber-framed sofa in a styled living room. Left: a motel office sign at night. Centre: a YUMMY diner sign in red neon. Right: a 3 Sisters motel sign. https://lostcollective.com/blogs/journal/kinugawa-kan-a-century-of-change-in-kinugawa-onsen 2026-09-26T11:11:01+10:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/1304/3623/articles/kinugawa-kan-vintage-images-20250318-10532_d22d1123-7c24-4597-8b50-0ab098bf7ffa.jpg?v=1781362166 Kinugawa Kan: A Century of Change in Kinugawa Onsen Kinugawa Kan on the cliff above the Kinugawa River gorge, vintage photograph of the multi-wing complex at full height https://lostcollective.com/blogs/journal/inside-wangi-power-station 2026-09-26T11:11:01+10:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/1304/3623/articles/wangi-wangi-power-station_2015_November_5.jpg?v=1778642186 Wangi Power Station: Photographs from Inside Wangi Power Station from across Lake Macquarie, the boiler house and three reinforced concrete chimneys https://lostcollective.com/blogs/journal/kandos-cement-works-ninety-five-years-in-the-valley 2026-07-10T19:36:15+10:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/1304/3623/articles/kandos-cement-works-20160213-17181_43c210ea-fac0-4ce1-84cc-d0e89a838695.jpg?v=1781392637 Kandos Cement Works: Ninety-Five Years in the Valley A cylindrical ball mill at Kandos Cement Works, its load of steel grinding balls spilled across the floor, steel stairs behind. https://lostcollective.com/blogs/journal/callan-park-a-century-of-institutional-life-in-rozelle 2026-06-14T12:01:31+10:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/1304/3623/articles/callan-park-20151029-44848_11e74cbb-44f5-4f4f-90ca-361f170a82a3.jpg?v=1781392643 Callan Park: A Century of Institutional Life in Rozelle An empty curved room at Callan Park, a sweeping bank of windows around the wall looking onto the grounds, bare polished floor. https://lostcollective.com/blogs/journal/bradmill-denim-the-yarraville-mill-that-made-australian-levis 2026-05-18T14:06:30+10:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/1304/3623/articles/bradmill-denim_2012_March_365_d8f7efc2-4efe-4f11-8936-0bd98115dd1d.jpg?v=1779077190 Bradmill Denim: Inside the Yarraville Mill A long pipe-and-conveyor corridor inside the Bradmill mill, lined with corrugated metal walls and diagonal timber bracing, lit by a thin band of light from the far end. https://lostcollective.com/blogs/journal/tin-city-built-without-permission-on-the-dunes 2026-05-18T14:11:26+10:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/1304/3623/articles/tin-city_2018_January-247.jpg?v=1778642242 Tin City: Built Without Permission in the Dunes A weathered corrugated-iron shack at Tin City in the Stockton Bight dunes, Port Stephens NSW https://lostcollective.com/blogs/journal/industrial-photography-in-sydney-white-bay-eveleigh-and-the-buildings-that-made-the-city 2026-06-14T12:01:40+10:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/1304/3623/articles/white-bay-power-station-20151113-36304.jpg?v=1781392648 Industrial Photography in Sydney: White Bay and Eveleigh White Bay Power Station turbine hall, concrete columns down each side under a glazed roof, red railings around the empty pits. https://lostcollective.com/blogs/journal/fine-art-prints-for-australian-heritage-buildings-what-makes-a-photograph-worth-hanging 2026-05-20T12:49:52+10:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/1304/3623/articles/white-bay-power-station_turbine-hall_reference-image.jpg?v=1779077192 What Makes a Photograph of an Abandoned Building Worth Hanging The control room at White Bay Power Station, a sweeping arc of mint green panels covered in dials, gauges, and switches, with two wooden control desks at the centre. https://lostcollective.com/blogs/journal/how-i-find-the-places 2026-05-20T12:49:52+10:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/1304/3623/articles/brett-patman-lost-collective.webp?v=1779077193 How I Find the Places Brett Patman crouched behind a tripod-mounted camera at Kinugawa Kan, lens pointed forward, arched windows and the Kinugawa valley visible behind him. https://lostcollective.com/blogs/journal/available-light 2026-05-31T16:14:00+10:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/1304/3623/articles/kinugawa-kan-function-room.webp?v=1779077194 Available Light An empty function room inside Kinugawa Kan, cream fabric drapes fallen from the ceiling, a step ladder against the back wall, debris scattered across the grid-tiled floor. https://lostcollective.com/blogs/journal/behind-the-lens-white-bay-power-station 2026-05-20T12:49:52+10:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/1304/3623/articles/white-bay-power-station-20160527-45926.jpg?v=1777644008 Behind the Lens: White Bay Power Station White Bay Power Station, photographed May 2016 https://lostcollective.com/blogs/journal/behind-the-lens-wangi-power-station 2026-05-29T10:32:48+10:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/1304/3623/articles/wangi-wangi-power-station-20151127-44920.jpg?v=1778592294 Behind the Lens: Wangi Power Station Workshop storage shelves at Wangi Power Station, stacked with yellow industrial tins and spare parts. https://lostcollective.com/blogs/journal/why-the-calendars-stay-where-they-are 2026-06-14T08:54:21+10:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/1304/3623/articles/woolla-20211229-003_7327b951-2fca-4226-adcf-f46ce6422a88.jpg?v=1781389947 Why the calendars stay where they are A worn mattress, timber dresser and button-back chair in the sleeping quarters at Woolla, near Braidwood. https://lostcollective.com/blogs/journal/ikeshima 2026-09-27T19:07:30+10:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/1304/3623/articles/ikeshima-hero-poster_f8df1081-4542-4f23-bc53-d8bd14e5b4f3.jpg?v=1789678132 Ikeshima: You can go, but you can't come back Ikeshima from the air, the surface plant of Ikeshima Coal Mine and the apartment blocks of Ikeshima-machi with the sea beyond.