Backbreak Shed and outbuildings

Leaving the Hillton behind us, we stepped carefully past the overgrown garden.  Pausing in front of a door which was labelled Backbreak Shed gave us insight into the previous owners lives.  Inside cobwebs covered masses of tools which had been hung all along the walls.  Shelves contained interesting glass bottles and plastic containers filled with screws, nuts and bolts. 

Bruce's eyes widened as he looked around numerous old farm implements covered with dust which sat alongside expensive looking new boxes, waiting for him to discover.

Above us hung work boots and aprons, as if all the equipment was waiting for the return of the owners.  Outside we lost track of all that was included in the sale of this property. We counted a caravan, two boats, two tractors and numerous valuable farm implements which at this stage I was not able to identify their uses.

Gnomes, birds, and other stone figures dotted the garden.  I was able to identify many rambling hibiscus and azalea plants and was exhilarated to hear that everything thrived up here on the mountain.  The rich volcanic soil waited for me ...