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Inheritance
Without our heritage we are nobody.
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HISTORIC ‘BRANDLESOME’ – A LITMUS TEST FOR COUNCIL
Truly a once in a lifetime opportunity, Bexley’s most Iconic Residence… This Federation Masterpiece is full of Period features, including High Ornate Ceilings, Wide Hallways, 4 Original Fire Places, Tiled Foyer Entry, Lead Light Windows and Main Entry, Slate Roof, Pressed Metal Ceiling and much, much more… Not my words, the real estate agent’s… And […]
Continue ReadingA DIFFERENT KIND OF ‘GATEWAY’
What constitutes a gateway building? What does it even mean, this wildly encompassing propagandist term ‘gateway building’? Is it a building with a gateway attached or a gateway within a building? I believe it is a recent turn of phrase, coined by councils, developer lobby groups and probably the Liberal government, in order to raise […]
Continue ReadingINDUSTRIAL DISEASE: DOUG UP ON BOURKE
There was a time when industrial buildings were seen as ugly, void of beauty, unsightly, uncharming. In many circles that may still be the current held point of view. I myself have stumbled over enough examples to contradict this, many of which are disappearing from our cities’ urban landscapes, as entire swathes of post-industrial precincts […]
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These are Ring-Grip Modernistic – Sold from at least 1939 onwards, I think into the 60s.