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Historical views of Sydney Road

Check out what our beloved Sydney Road looked like in the past.

  • Sydney Road from Edward Street, 1863

    Sydney Road from Edward Street, 1863

    Explore more historical photographs of Sydney Road on Moreland City Libraries Local History catalogue.

  • Old business houses

    Old business houses

    H. C. Kellock Blacksmith, 7 Weston Street.

    Explore more historical photographs of Sydney Road on Moreland City Libraries Local History catalogue.

  • The Retreat Inn

    The Retreat Inn

    The Retreat Inn, Sydney Road prior to 1892 when it was demolished and rebuilt. It was the first hotel in Brunswick, built by Rucker in 1842. The name was changed to the Retreat Hotel when it was rebuilt.

    Explore more historical photographs of Sydney Road on Moreland City Libraries Local History catalogue.

  • The "general', corner of Blyth Street

    The "general', corner of Blyth Street

    Newspaper seller, corner Blyth Street and Sydney Road, post 1880. It was know as the general. Note the cable tram in the background, this helps us date the photo as being taken post 1880s.

    Explore more historical photographs of Sydney Road on Moreland City Libraries Local History catalogue.

  • A bus on Sydney Road

    A bus on Sydney Road

    A horse-drawn bus on Sydney Road. Date unknown.

    Explore more historical photographs of Sydney Road on Moreland City Libraries Local History catalogue.

  • Old business houses

    Old business houses

    J. W. Hawkins's butcher, 369 Sydney Road.

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  • Flood scene, Michael Street, 1905

    Flood scene, Michael Street, 1905

    Flood corner Michael Street and Sydney Road, 30 December 1905.

    Explore more historical photographs of Sydney Road on Moreland City Libraries Local History catalogue.

  • Entrance to Brunswick

    Entrance to Brunswick

    Entrance to Brunswick about 1906. Corner Brunswick Road and Sydney Road.

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  • Sydney Road, west side.

    Sydney Road, west side.

    Sydney Road, 1907 west side.

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  • Post Office, Sydney Road Brunswick

    Post Office, Sydney Road Brunswick

    The Brunswick Post Office, Sydney Road, Brunswick. Built 1910.

    Explore more historical photographs of Sydney Road on Moreland City Libraries Local History catalogue.

  • Brunswick Town Hall 1960s

    Brunswick Town Hall 1960s

    Brunswick Town Hall, circa 1960, with station wagons at curb and people on footpath.

    Explore more historical photographs of Sydney Road on Moreland City Libraries Local History catalogue.

  • Sydney Road from Edward Street, 1863
  • Old business houses
  • The Retreat Inn
  • The "general', corner of Blyth Street
  • A bus on Sydney Road
  • Old business houses
  • Flood scene, Michael Street, 1905
  • Entrance to Brunswick
  • Sydney Road, west side.
  • Post Office, Sydney Road Brunswick
  • Brunswick Town Hall 1960s
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