Photograph, Catholic Church, Main Street, Diamond Creek, c.1963

Historical information

Photo sourced from N. Stone reproduced on p178 of The Diamond Valley Story by Dianne H. Edwards, Shire of Diamond Valley 1979.
"The first Catholic Church, Main Street, Diamond Creek. Opened in 1874, it has been replaced by the new Sacred Heart Church next to the railway station. Additions built during the 1970s have transformed it into an abbey-like restaurant. This photo shows the building before the alterations."

Similar image by John T. Collins held by State Library of Victoria dated 1963
http://search.slv.vic.gov.au/permalink/f/1o9hq1f/SLV_VOYAGER1672213

Former Catholic church with significant development became the Abbey Reception Centre and now Tobin Brothers 49-55 Main Street
See images https://tobinbrothers.com.au/diamond-creek/

Physical description

Black and white copy of photo printed on glossy photographic paper 30.5 x 40.5 cm (12 x 16 inch); image size approx. 18.5 x 28 cm

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