Wednesday, 26 April 2023

Newtown, Dispensary Hall

 
Dispensary Hall is located on the corner of Enmore Road and Reiby Street, in the inner city suburb of Newtown. This heritage listed building was designed by architect E. Williams and built in 1903 in the Victorian Flemish style as the Newtown United Friendly Society Dispensary. It is now used for retail and office space.
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11 comments:

  1. Fantastic architecture! Thank you for sharing.

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  2. I love that! Fine old brick building and I'm especially enamored of the turret

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  3. I love the arched window and the turret style corner on the second floor.

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  4. Oh I really like the look of this place! Very nice!
    Thank you for sharing at http://image-in-ing.blogspot.com/2023/04/the-last-of-quilts.html

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  5. So a dispensary is like a chemist/pharmacy?

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    1. It was a place where they prepared and dispensed medications so I guess they later became known as chemists and pharmacies.

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  6. Unique architecture, a mixture of styles.

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