Main Page: Difference between revisions

(26 intermediate revisions by the same user not shown)
Line 4: Line 4:
A work in progress - documenting the history of the buildings in the shopping precinct.   
A work in progress - documenting the history of the buildings in the shopping precinct.   


Many thanks to Ruth Binnie and the volunteers at the Derwent Valley Historical Information Centre, as well Damian Bester from the New Norfolk and Derwent Valley News, for sharing their extensive local knowledge and photos.
Many thanks to Ruth Binnie and the volunteers at the New Norfolk Historical Information Centre, as well Damian Bester from the New Norfolk and Derwent Valley News, for sharing their extensive local knowledge and photos.
 
Thank you to Peg Lapham for her list of businesses and owners in the 1950s.    I will be adding this information to the relevent buildings shortly
 
Also thank you to the many contributors to the Facebook groups New Norfolk Memories and New Norfolk Genealogy & Tasmania History.  


If you have information or photos to share please send me a message.
If you have information or photos to share please send me a message.
Line 17: Line 21:
* [[15 High Street]] - The Roost Chicken Shop
* [[15 High Street]] - The Roost Chicken Shop
* [[15 High Street]] - Guy Barnett
* [[15 High Street]] - Guy Barnett
* [[17 High Street]] - Lee and Sons, Nick Nevershut, New Norfolk Foodmarket
* [[17 High Street]] - Lee and Sons, Nick's Supermarket, New Norfolk Foodmarket
* - - B U R N E T T - S T R E E T - -  
* - - B U R N E T T - S T R E E T - -  
* [[19 High Street]] - Lee and Sons, VD Lee's ironmongery, Tipper Lee Hardware, Corner Capers, Subway
* [[19 High Street]] - Lee and Sons, VD Lee's ironmongery, Tipper Lee Hardware, Corner Capers, Subway
Line 24: Line 28:
* [[31 High Street]] - Island State, Evolve
* [[31 High Street]] - Island State, Evolve
* [[33 High Street]] - Country Florals, Geardy's/Sintonic, Cake Lady
* [[33 High Street]] - Country Florals, Geardy's/Sintonic, Cake Lady
* [[35 High Street]] - Clarke's Butcher
* [[35 High Street]] - Ron Williams, L Rice, RE Clark's Butcher
* [[37 High Street]] - Les Lee's, Glasser & Parker, VietFinn, Ten Lives  
* [[37 High Street]] - Les Lee's, Glasser & Parker, VietFinn, Ten Lives  
* [[39 High Street]] - Eyelines, Makers On High
* [[39 High Street]] - Eyelines, Makers On High
* [[41 High Street]] - HW Traill Travel Agency, William's Outdoors
* [[41 High Street]] - Mapley's Furniture, William's Outdoors
* [[43 High Street]] - PC & Print, Gun Shop, Popcorn Shop
* [[43 High Street]] - Traill Agency, PC & Print, Gun Shop, Popcorn Shop
* [[45 High Street]] - My State, Forestry
* [[45 High Street]] - My State, Forestry
* [[47a-49 High Street]] - Chats, Shot Cafe, Arthouse Cafe
* [[47a-49 High Street]] - Chats, Shot Cafe, Arthouse Cafe
* [[51 High Street]] - Oops a Daisy, Robert's Real Estate, Bentley's
* [[51 High Street]] - Oops a Daisy, Robert's Real Estate, Bentley's
* [[51a High Street]] - Sherrin's Butcher, CJ Brown Chemist, Commonwealth Bank  
* [[51a High Street]] - Sherrin's Butcher, Commonwealth Bank  
* - - C H A R L E S - S T R E E T - -
* - - C H A R L E S - S T R E E T - -
* [[53 High Street]] - PE Hall Jubilee Cash Stores and Bakery, Plaza Cinema, Amcal Pharmacy
* [[53 High Street]] - PE Hall Jubilee Cash Stores and Bakery, Plaza Cinema, Amcal Pharmacy
Line 46: Line 50:
* [[79 High Street]] - New Norfolk Hotel
* [[79 High Street]] - New Norfolk Hotel
* - - S T E P H E N - S T R E E T - -  
* - - S T E P H E N - S T R E E T - -  
* [[81 High Street]] - Col Hill Pharmacy, Garage
* [[81 High Street]] - Col Brown Pharmacy, Garage
* [[87 High Street]] - Star and Garter Hotel
* [[87 High Street]] - Star and Garter Hotel
* [[93 High Street]] - Rockhampton House, Saints & Sinners
* [[93 High Street]] - Rockhampton House, Saints & Sinners
Line 80: Line 84:
* [[60-62 High Street]] - Old Post Office, Medical Centre, Craig Farrell Office
* [[60-62 High Street]] - Old Post Office, Medical Centre, Craig Farrell Office


===Other Streets===
===Burnett Street===
* [[21 Burnett Street]] - Ferguson's Store, Half Price Harry, Verandahs
* [[21 Burnett Street]] - Ferguson's Store, Half Price Harry, Verandahs
* [[23 Burnett Street]] - Dentist
* [[23 Burnett Street]] - Dentist
* [[25 Burnett Street]] - Fisher's Hardware, Golden Fleece, Beaurepairs
* [[25 Burnett Street]] - Fisher's Hardware, Golden Fleece, Beaurepairs
* [[33 Burnett Street]] - Hairdresser
* [[45 Burnett Street]] - Maypole Bakery, Old Maypole Antiques, Book Magick, Lady Strange
* [[45 Burnett Street]] - Maypole Bakery, Old Maypole Antiques, Book Magick, Lady Strange
* [[47 Burnett Street]] - Col Hill, Thorley's Town and Country, Pennyworth
* [[47 Burnett Street]] - Col Hill, Thorley's Town and Country, Pennyworth
* [[53 Burnett Street]] - Jinlings Health & Beauty, Dragonfae Upheaval
* [[53 Burnett Street]] - Jinlings Health & Beauty, Dragonfae Upheaval
* [[55 Burnett Street]] - Thorley's Garden Centre
* [[57 Burnett Street]] - New Norfolk Veterinary Clinic
* -
* -
* [[20 Burnett Street]] - Service Station
* [[22 Burnett Street]] - Glass & Brown Paper Pantry
* [[24 Burnett Street]] - Gazette, Furniture Direct
* [[34 Burnett Street]] - T W Balmer's Bakery
* [[34 Burnett Street]] - T W Balmer's Bakery
* [[38 Burnett Street]] - Cheeky Little Place
* [[38 Burnett Street]] - Cheeky Little Place
* -
* -
===Other Streets===
* [[02 Charles Street]] - Chiropractor
* [[04 Charles Street]] - Tinsalz, Lolly Shop, Beauty Shop
* [[04 Charles Street]] - Tinsalz, Lolly Shop, Beauty Shop
* [[08-10 Charles Street]] - Dry Cleaner, Computer Shop
* [[08-10 Charles Street]] - Dry Cleaner, Computer Shop, Selena’s
* -
* -
* [[02-08 Circle Street]] - Gospell Barber Shop, Circle Street Coffee Shop
* [[02-08 Circle Street]] - Gospell Barber Shop, Circle Street Coffee Shop
* [[16 Circle Street ]] - Mapley & Son Butcher
* [[16 Circle Street ]] - Mapley & Son Butcher
* -  
* -  
* [[11 Stephen Street]] - Hope's Garage, Black Swan Book Shop
* [[13 Stephen Street]] - Gilberts
* [[15 Stephen Street]] - Martin Cash Pizza, New Norfolk Antiques, Miss Arthur
* [[15 Stephen Street]] - Martin Cash Pizza, New Norfolk Antiques, Miss Arthur
* [[17 Stephen Street]] - Drill Hall
* [[17 Stephen Street]] - Drill Hall
* -
* -
* [[01 Richmond Street]] - Mountain Engineering
* [[57 Blair Street]] - Bennett's Buy & Sell
* [[21 Montagu Street]] - Old Colony Inn
* [[01 Humphrey Street]] - Corner Store
* [[03 Humphrey Street]] - Burrill's Store
* [[03 Humphrey Street]] - Burrill's Store
* [[07 Humphrey Street]] - Ceramics Classes
* -
* -
* [[01 Hamilton Road]] - Clyde Fitzgerald
* [[01 Hamilton Road]] - Clyde Fitzgerald
Line 129: Line 148:


[[New Norfolk Photos|Go to New Norfolk Photos page]]
[[New Norfolk Photos|Go to New Norfolk Photos page]]
==[[Newspaper Articles]]==


==[[Is this New Norfolk?]]==
==[[Is this New Norfolk?]]==
This section is for shops and buildings published as being in New Norfolk, that I need more information to confirm the location.  
This section is for shops and buildings that have been published as being located somewhere in New Norfolk, that we need more information to confirm the actual location.  


[[Is this New Norfolk? |Go to Is this New Norfolk page]] .
[[Is this New Norfolk? |Go to Is this New Norfolk page]] .

Revision as of 23:26, 9 October 2024

New Norfolk History

New Norfolk Buildings

A work in progress - documenting the history of the buildings in the shopping precinct.

Many thanks to Ruth Binnie and the volunteers at the New Norfolk Historical Information Centre, as well Damian Bester from the New Norfolk and Derwent Valley News, for sharing their extensive local knowledge and photos.

Thank you to Peg Lapham for her list of businesses and owners in the 1950s. I will be adding this information to the relevent buildings shortly

Also thank you to the many contributors to the Facebook groups New Norfolk Memories and New Norfolk Genealogy & Tasmania History.

If you have information or photos to share please send me a message.

High Street - Odd Numbers

High Street - Even Numbers

Burnett Street

Other Streets

New Norfolk People

A who's who of the people who ran the businesses in New Norfolk. In order to protect the privacy of the living, we only feature the people who have passed (unless given permission).

Go to main New Norfolk People page

New Norfolk Business Directory

This page lists as many businesses I can find, the approximate address and the years in operation. This will be a work in progress for many years!

Go to main New Norfolk Business Directory page

New Norfolk Street Names

This list was originally published by the Derwent Valley Historical Information Centre in their book "The Derwent Valley From Federation to Millenium Volume II" ISBN 978-1-876391-03-4 available to purchase at the New Norfolk Newsagency, 50 High Street, New Norfolk and is reproduced here with thanks.

See full list of New Norfolk Street names

New Norfolk Photos

A list of photos that I am looking for copies in better resolution than I have already.

Go to New Norfolk Photos page

Newspaper Articles

Is this New Norfolk?

This section is for shops and buildings that have been published as being located somewhere in New Norfolk, that we need more information to confirm the actual location.

Go to Is this New Norfolk page .