Blast Furnace structural safety concerns mean access may be restricted

Updated June 11 2015 - 10:46am, first published 5:00am
LEGISLATED public safety requirements have changed dramatically since the historic Lithgow blast furnace demolition process was left partly completed in the 1930s. Lithgow Council is now acting to bring safety into focus around the open pits and confined spaces on site.
LEGISLATED public safety requirements have changed dramatically since the historic Lithgow blast furnace demolition process was left partly completed in the 1930s. Lithgow Council is now acting to bring safety into focus around the open pits and confined spaces on site.

DECADES of local youngsters have played among the relics of the old Hoskins blast furnace in Lithgow.

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