Castle Phoenix

An extra job on level two has been removing the form work from the ceilings on level one, winching it up and re-installing it on level...

Smoky, windy, hot and cold all at the same time! The forest to the west of us on fire for weeks. The Tahune Airwalk 30 minutes from us...

This month with the help of five volunteers, we cast 20 Crenels over a two week period. We managed three days of brickwork and got the...

The Anglicare and IOIAN groups toured the Castle and Sculpture Gardens this month.

The Castle build is put on hold because of wet weather. We can, however work on the Cave. This sort of brickwork can be done in the rain....

Bricking in the last doorway arches on level two and the inner brick skin up to height.

Francis doesn't always go to the trouble of making formers when a brick and a bit of timber will do the job.

The level two lintel is a very important part of the build. This has to be concreted in one continuous circle as a large part of the...

All we were able to spend on the build this month but we made 26 loads of concrete and filled walls. Even slow progress is still progress!