Mick Slocum is lovingly
restoring historical pillar
boxes around Victoria.
There were 120 pillar
boxes erected in 1883 - all
made from cast iron and
running three feet into the
ground. The Castlemaine
pillar box on Mostyn Street
is his 21st restoration.
Musician, creative artist and pharmacist by trade, Mick Slocum OAM, spent last Thursday restoring the pillar box in the centre of Castlemaine to its former glory.
"I'm lifting the veil on ...
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