The Southern Cross Hotel on the corner of Bourke and Exhibition Streets was opened in 1962. It was built on the footprint of the Eastern Market. The hotel was closed in 1995 and demolished in 2003. Ernest 'Nitz' Dorn was a photographer at the hotel with his own studio in the building. Customised packet of Southern Cross Hotel matches faced with a photograph of a woman on the front.Southern Cross Hotel Melbourne, Australia / Photography by Ernest Dorn / 63 8930matches, ernest dorn, southern cross hotel

Rev Brian Moxon. B&W photo seated.Rev Brian Moxon. Ernest Dorn, Studio of Creative Fotografie, Southern Cross Hotel Building, Melbourne.

Reverend Brian Moxon OBE (1923-1998) commenced as home missionary in Birchip and was ordained at Wesley Church in 1962. He served at Heywood, Newstead-Maldon, Malvern South, Chadstone and Mordialloc. From 1968 to 1982, he served with the Victorian Temperance Alliance. He was awarded at OBE in 1982. Reb Brian Moxon. B&W head and shouldersRev Brian Moxon Ernest Dorn Studio of Creative Fotocare Southern Cross Hotel Building Melbourne 638 930 637 496rev. brian moxon; birchip;newstead-maldon; victorian temperance alliance