The last passenger train on the Clarkefield-Lancefield line ran on June 23, 1956.
At your service
Malmsbury Bakery started life as a general store called Malmsbury Cash Store. The bluestone footpath installed outside is still there today.
Flour power
Newham Flour Mill was built by Walter Brydon in 1864. This photo shows the mill from Brydon’s Rd, which is now Don’s Rd. Behind the fence and the huge woodpile on the right can be seen the back of Newham Post Office.
B4 it was a classroom
To the students and staff of Braemar College, it is classroom B4. But when Braemar House opened in December 1890, the room immediately to the right of the entrance hall was the drawing room, a place where visitors went to relax.
A factory with star quality
The first condensed milk in Australia was produced in Romsey on September 4, 1882, at a new two-storey corrugated iron factory built by the Melbourne Milk Supply Company.
A shop with art and sole
Recognise this antique-looking shop in Mollison St, Malmsbury? While the occupants may have changed many times over the last 139 years, the building still looks much the same.