Wednesday, 24 June 2026

Fire, family and chicory: life at the Hurricane Hill kiln

The distinctive brick towers with their pyramid-shaped roofs, standing like sentinels across Phillip Island, are testament to the island's rich agricultural past.

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Fire, family and chicory: life at the Hurricane Hill kiln
Bill Guy (left) and his son Riley next to the old fireplace, all that remains of the hut Bill and his family stayed in when they were drying chicory in the kiln.

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