1890 - former Post Office, Mittagong, NSW
Posted by: Tuena
S 34° 27.098 E 150° 26.891
56H E 265571 N 6184811
An historical building which incorporates homage to Queen Victoria in the date.
Waymark Code: WMDYM1
Location: New South Wales, Australia
Date Posted: 03/09/2012
Views: 7
The date of 1890 on the front of the building also includes the letters VR (Victoria Regina) paying homage to Queen Victoria. It is heritage listed & now privately owned.
Land for the post office was purchased in Station St from the Commercial Banking Co in February 1887. The tender for the erection of the building was accepted from Gatty and Flook, which cost 1393 pounds. In May 1891 the building was occupied.
The above paragraph was obtained from the Southern Highlands online viz (
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