Entrance to the Fulton Hogan Quarry (333 Pound Road), Islington.

This is part of my daily walk. Part of the Halswell Quarry ...

Sheep grazing at Halswell Quarry.

View of the Halswell quarry prior to its transformation into a ...

View of Halswell quarry.

View of Halswell quarry.

Machinery at Halswell quarry.

Plant at Halswell quarry where crushing operations are carried ...

Machinery working in Halswell quarry.

Blasting at Gollans Bay quarry.

Machinery at work in Halswell quarry.

It also supplied rubble and roading material

The finely-shaped basalt rock often required work to shape it ...

My grandad, George Shaw, with his workmates on the Lyttelton ...