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Midnight Oil House

A photo of this house, taken by Australian landscape photographer Ken Duncan, is featured on the cover of Midnight Oil’s 1987 album Diesel and Dust. That image launched the 1920s farmhouse onto many ‘must visit’ lists.

The house is on the Barrier Highway, about 3 km

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