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History of city Broadford, Victoria in photos

A small historical reference

History: Broadford grew when gold was discovered in Sunday Creek and the Post Office opened on 1 July 1852. The railway arrived in 1872.

Date of foundation: July 1, 1852

Population: 3 387

Sights:

Broadford. A.P.M. Mill, circa 1960
A.P.M. Mill, circa 1960
Broadford. Church, 1901
Church, 1901
Broadford. Church and parsonage, 1901
Church and parsonage, 1901
Broadford. Express train, 1908
Express train dashing through for Melbourne, 1908
Broadford. Gold Mining in Reedy Creek, circa 1890
Gold Mining in Reedy Creek, circa 1890
Broadford. High Street, looking North, 1906
High Street, looking North, 1906
Broadford. High Street, looking South, 1906
High Street, looking South, 1906
Broadford. Hume Highway
Hume Highway
Broadford. North view of city, circa 1910
North view of city, circa 1910
Broadford. Panorama of the city, 1906
Panorama of the city, 21.11.1906
Broadford. Paper Mills, 1908
Paper Mills, 1908
Broadford. Post and Telegraph Office, 1908
Post and Telegraph Office, 1908
Broadford. Salvation Army Hall, 1912
Salvation Army Hall, 1912
Broadford. Spirit of Progress at Broadford, circa 1960
Spirit of Progress at Broadford, circa 1960
Broadford. State School, circa 1908
State School, circa 1908
Broadford. Sudney Creek, circa 1960
Sudney Creek, circa 1960
Broadford. Sydney Express, 1906
Sydney Express crossing Sunday Creek, 1906
Broadford. Sydney Road, circa 1960
Sydney Road, circa 1960
Broadford. Tannery, 1906
Tannery, with Mt. Sugarloaf in background, 1906
Broadford. The Australian Paper Mills, 1906
The Australian Paper Mills, 1906
Broadford. The Court House, 1906
The Court House, 1906
Broadford. Travelling through bridge, circa 1908
Travelling through bridge, circa 1908
Broadford. War Memorial, circa 1960
War Memorial, circa 1960
Broadford. Wool Scouring Works, circa 1960
Wool Scouring Works, circa 1960

Source photos - vic.gov.au


Photos posted on the website in accordance with Article 7, paragraph 1 of the Berne Convention for the Protection of Literary and Artistic Works of 9 September 1886, the term of protection which is fifty years after the author's death.

After this period photos it becomes public domain. The participants of the Berne Convention are 167 States.


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