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[[File:High_Street_60-62_Post_Office_1901.jpg|600px|thumb|left|Post Office in 1901 - I am not convinced about this date as I think that is the Drill Hall around the corner, which dates this photo to after 1915. (Photo courtesy of National Archives of Australia)]]  
[[File:High_Street_60-62_Post_Office_1901.jpg|600px|thumb|left|Post Office in 1901 - I am not convinced about this date as I think that is the Drill Hall around the corner, which dates this photo to after 1915. (Photo courtesy of National Archives of Australia)]]  
[[File:High_Street_60-62_Post_Office_1910.jpg|600px|thumb|left|Another view of the Post Office - the [[50 High Street|Lee & Sons]] sign dates this photo to before 1918]]
[[File:High_Street_60-62_Post_Office_1910.jpg|600px|thumb|left|Another view of the Post Office - the [[50 High Street|Lee & Sons]] sign dates this photo to before 1918]]
[[File:High_Street_60-62_Post_Office_1918.jpg|600px|thumb|left|Corner of High & Stephen Street outside the old Post Office in 1918, Arthur Square is in background with War Loan of a Tank and Crew]]  
[[File:High_Street_60-62_Post_Office_1918.jpg|600px|thumb|left|Corner of High & Stephen Street outside the old Post Office in 1918, Arthur Square is in background with War Loan Tank and Crew]]  
[[File:High_Street_Streetscape_-_snow_(1920s).jpg|600px|thumb|left|[[New Norfolk Weather Events|Snow]] covered streetscape showing the post office on the right in 1919 -  the first fall of snow in the township for 30 years.]]  
[[File:High_Street_Streetscape_-_snow_(1920s).jpg|600px|thumb|left|[[New Norfolk Weather Events|Snow]] covered streetscape showing the post office on the right in 1919 -  the first fall of snow in the township for 30 years.]]  
[[File:High_Street_60-62_Post_Office.jpg|600px|thumb|left|Old Post Office in 1939 - the picket fence has been replaced with a taller fence in front of the residence and there is now a telephone box on the right hand side of the building. (Photo courtesy of the Mercury)]]  
[[File:High_Street_60-62_Post_Office.jpg|600px|thumb|left|Old Post Office in 1939 - the picket fence has been replaced with a taller fence in front of the residence and there is now a telephone box on the right hand side of the building. (Photo courtesy of the Mercury)]]  

Revision as of 16:41, 19 July 2024

58 High Street - ◦ - 93 High Street (odd numbers)

  • 1873(?) Old Post Office
  • Lions Club park
  • Medical Centre (built 1995?)
  • Millington's Funerals
  • Craig Farrell's Office
Post Office in 1901 - I am not convinced about this date as I think that is the Drill Hall around the corner, which dates this photo to after 1915. (Photo courtesy of National Archives of Australia)
Another view of the Post Office - the Lee & Sons sign dates this photo to before 1918
Corner of High & Stephen Street outside the old Post Office in 1918, Arthur Square is in background with War Loan Tank and Crew
Snow covered streetscape showing the post office on the right in 1919 - the first fall of snow in the township for 30 years.
Old Post Office in 1939 - the picket fence has been replaced with a taller fence in front of the residence and there is now a telephone box on the right hand side of the building. (Photo courtesy of the Mercury)
New Norfolk Post Office staff - Dave Barnes, the postmaster is on the right


  • Chain of Title
  • 1847 George William Barnard
  • 1873? Post Office built
  • 1965 Commonwealth of Australia