Photos: the disappearing pubs of the Australian outback

[editor]

This is a poignant series of photos.

Titled Last Drinks, they were created by Albury-based photographer Ryan Cremer showing the closed or struggling pubs in the Riverina region of New South Wales.

From: Last Drinks: Ryan Cremer

Portfolio

 

[BlackArab]

Not surprised they're closed from the looks of them

 

[butchersapron]

Common theme: cartlon draught.

Some right expectacious pubs give the apparent size of some of the towns.

 

[Yuwipi Woman]

Not surprised they're closed from the looks of them

Those arn't so bad. We have worse that's still in business:

You can't call yourself a real town without a few dive bars.

 

[Idris2002]

Common theme: cartlon draught.

Some right expectacious pubs give the apparent size of some of the towns.

They'd be serving a pretty big hinterland, I assume.

 

[Idris2002]

 

[butchersapron]

They'd be serving a pretty big hinterland, I assume.

Yes, lots of drunks drivers and that. Like a big Ireland.

 

[Idris2002]

Yes, lots of drunks drivers and that. Like a big Ireland.

Those 'roos had better watch out.

 

[teqniq]

Those arn't so bad. We have worse that's still in business:

You can't call yourself a real town without a few dive bars.

Likewise in Glasgow:

 

[Yuwipi Woman]

Likewise in Glasgow:

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That one looks like its been set on fire at least once.