Showing posts with label Suburbs - Hurstville. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Suburbs - Hurstville. Show all posts

Monday, 24 August 2026

Hurstville, art

This artwork is located on the side of an apartment building along Treacy Street, in the southern suburb of Hurstville. This indigenous map is an aerial view of the immediate surrounding area, created by artist Darren Charlwood, who is also an Aboriginal educator and national parks ranger.

Sunday, 8 June 2025

Hurstville, Cornerstone Grace Community Church

 
The Cornerstone Grace Church is a Community Church located along Woniora Road, in the southern suburb of Hurstville. These modern church buildings are functional but not as impressive as historic church buildings.
Linked to: Shadow Shot Sunday, My Sunday Snapshot, Floral Friday Foto, Garden Affair.

Monday, 31 March 2025

Hurstville, mural

 This mural is in Hurstville Interchange Open Air Gallery Park, along Forest Road, in the southern suburb of Hurstville. The park features temporary public art which changes with different themes. 'Tatalita' is a triptych mural which was created in 2025 by artist Zhuzhu (Guiyong Zhu) from Taopic to celebrate the Year of the Snake. 

Saturday, 1 March 2025

Hustville, fire and rescue station (Theme Day: Fire)

The Hurstville Fire & Rescue Station is located along Butler Road, in the southern suburb of Hurstville. 
Linked to: Theme Day, Weekend Reflections, Happy Now.

Monday, 13 January 2025

Hurstville, mural


This mural is in Hurstville Interchange Open Air Gallery Park, along Forest Road, in the southern suburb of Hurstville. The park features temporary public art which changes with different themes. 'Tatalita' is a triptych mural which was created in 2024 by Maria Thaddea, Chenxi (Hilda Zhang) and Penny Zhang to celebrate the Year of The Dragon. 
Linked to: Monday Mural, Aww Mondays, Saturday Critters.

Thursday, 26 December 2024

Hurstville, Christmas Tree

 

This Christmas Tree is in Hurstville Plaza, between Forest Road and Crofts Avenue, in the southern suburb of Hurstville.
Linked to: Signs, Signs, Wordy Wednesday, Words Welcome, Little Things Thursday, Thankful Thursday.

Thursday, 19 December 2024

Hurstville, shopping centre

 
The main entrance to Westfield shopping centre along Forest Road, in the southern suburb of Hurstville. This shopping centre was opened in 1978 and was extended in the 1990.
Linked to: Signs, Signs, Wordy Wednesday, Words Welcome, Little Things Thursday, Thankful Thursday.

Monday, 16 December 2024

Hurstville, Memorial Square, mosaic

 
This mosaic artwork is located in Memorial Square, along Forest Road, in the southern suburb of Hurstville. "Memorial Square Mosaic" was created by Dean St Baker and Michelle Stewart in 2004 and restored in 2024.
Linked to: Monday Mural, Aww Mondays.

Sunday, 15 December 2024

Hurstville, Memorial Square


Memorial Square is located along Forest Road, in the southern suburb of Hurstville. The Hurstville War Memorial in the centre of the square was erected in 1922 to commemorate those who died in service or were killed in action during World War One. 'Electricity House' is the office building built in 1939 in the art deco style for the St George County Council, the local area electricity supply utility. It is now home to a branch of the Bank of China.
Linked to: Shadow Shot Sunday, Sunday Best, My Sunday Snapshot.

Wednesday, 13 March 2024

Hurstville, corner shop


This former corner shop and residence is located on the corner of Woniora Road and Gallipoli Street, in the southern suburb of Hurstville. It is now only used as a residence.
Linked to: Wordless Wednesday, My Corner of the World, Communal Global.

Tuesday, 12 March 2024

Hurstville, Cornerstone Grace Community Church


The Cornerstone Grace Church is a Community Church located along Woniora Road, in the southern suburb of Hurstville. At a time when a lot of old church buildings are being abandoned or repurposed, this is a newly built one.

Thursday, 5 October 2023

Hurstville, bank

This former branch of the State Bank is located on the corner of Forest Road and Treacy Street, in the southern suburb of Hurstville. It is now home to Vinnies, a St Vincent De Paul Society op shop. In Australia, an opportunity shop is what might otherwise be known as a thrift shop or charity shop. The bank was started as the Rural Bank of New South Wales in 1933 was started life in 1933 as the Rural Bank of NSW until 1982 when its name was changed to the State Bank of New South Wales. In 1994 it was sold to Colonial. The Colonial State Bank carried on until 2000, when it was taken over by the Commonwealth Bank.
Linked to: Signs, Signs, Little Things Thursday, Thankful Thursday.

Wednesday, 15 February 2023

Hurstville, house


This heritage listed house is located along The Avenue, in the southern su burb of Hurstville. It was designed in the Federation style and built around 1912 for Edward John Hughes. It is now home to Southside Health & Wellbeing medical centre.

Tuesday, 14 February 2023

Hurstville, Lorne


 'Lorne' is a heritage listed house located along The Avenue, in the southern suburb of Hurstville. It was designed in the Victorian Regency style and built in 1895 for Edward John Hughes. It is now the presbytery for the adjacent Hurstville Uniting Church.

Saturday, 28 January 2023

Hurstville, Lunar New Year, Rabbit

 
This sculpture has been installed in Hurstville Plaza for Lunar New Year to celebrate the Year of the Rabbit. The plaza has been created where Diment Way once connected Forest Road to Crofts Avenue, in the southern suburb of Hurstville.
Linked to: Weekend Reflections, All Seasons, Ruby Tuesday, Pink Saturday.

Monday, 24 October 2022

Hurstville, mural

This mural has been painted on an underground car park air vent and fire stairs of an office building, on the corner of MacMahon Street and Dora Street, in the southern suburb of Hurstville. The vibrant artwork features native Australian flowers and bees. It was created in 2020 by artist Mandy Schoene-Salter, also known as MAN.De. The mural extends to the other side of the structure which can be seen here.
Linked to: Monday Mural, Blue Monday, Pink Saturday, Floral Friday Foto, Garden Affair.

Tuesday, 30 November 2021

Hurstville Museum & Gallery

 Hurstville Museum & Gallery is located along MacMahon Street, in the southern suburb of Hurstville. 'Kenilworth' was built in 1929 by Doctor John Saxon Crakanthorp to be his practice and family home. In 1962, it became the new club house and recreational centre for the St George Rugby Club. In 1983, it was transformed into MacMahon's Manor, a fine dining and theatre restaurant. Later it housed other restaurants including Fanari Restaurant & Bar. The museum and gallery opened in 2004 and is maintained by Georges River Council as the only regional museum and gallery in the St George district.

Sunday, 14 March 2021

Hurstville, Memorial Square

Memorial Square is located along Forest Road, in the southern suburb of Hurstville. The Hurstville War Memorial in the centre of the square was erected in 1922 to commemorate those who died in service or were killed in action during World War One. 

Sunday, 27 December 2020

Hurstville, park, Christmas

This Christmas gift decoration has been installed in Hurstville Interchange Open Air Gallery Park, near the ramp to the railway station in the southern suburb of Hurstville.

Monday, 16 November 2020

Hurstville, sculpture and mural

The Miles Franklin 
statue is located on the corner of MacMahon Street and Dora Street, in the southern suburb of Hurstville. Miles Franklin, best known for her classic Australian novel “My Brilliant Career”, lived and worked in the Hurstville area. This colourful mural was created in 2020 by artist Mandy Schoene-Salter, also known as MAN.De and replaces a former mural which depicted scenes from the life of Miles Franklin.
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