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    THEN & NOW

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    Column by Mark McDonald. If you like historical Then and Now photos of the west, follow @historicprints.com.au
    History

    Owens’ Building – Williamstown

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    In the early 1900s, P. (Peter) Murray’s Grocery Store stood at the corner of Ferguson Street and Railway Place, opposite North Williamstown Train Station.
    History

    Then & Now – Sunshine Post Office

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    By Mark Macdonald Two photographs tell the story of a changing Sunshine—one of the beautiful post office that stood proudly at the intersection of Dickson...
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    C. Ebeling & Sons: Engineering and Trugo

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    Claus Ebeling, a pioneering blacksmith and engineer, left a lasting mark on Yarraville’s history. 
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    Sunshine’s forgotten corner

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    Explore the history of Sunshine Motors in Sunshine. From its beginnings as a service station in 1931 to its transformation over the years.
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    Williamstown Post & Telegraph Office

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    Step back in time at the Williamstown Post & Telegraph office. Learn about its rich history, architectural features, and enduring service to the community.
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