Silo art just the beginning of better days in bush

By Sue Preston
August 12 2019 - 3:00pm
YESTERDAY ONCE MORE: Jan Orr behind the counter of this 1950s-style general store in Newdegate, now the Hainsworth Museum, full of stories, memories and curios.
YESTERDAY ONCE MORE: Jan Orr behind the counter of this 1950s-style general store in Newdegate, now the Hainsworth Museum, full of stories, memories and curios.

Western Australia's towering painted silos are more than just an illustration of the talent of street artists. Rather, they paint a picture of life in the state's agricultural heartlands, and the resilience of those who live among the wheat and sheep fields, the salmon gums and salt lakes.