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Postcard (Item) - Black and white postcard, CATHEDRAL HOUSE + STORE BUXTON, Unknown

  • Shows the view from across the road towards a small house beside the Buxton General Store. Shows a weatherboard building with parapet at roof with lettering: Buxton General Store, signs for newspapers in the windows, two petrol bowsers on the path at each end of store. Shows a small group of people standing on the path between the house and store. The title of the postcard is hand written in white ink along the lower edge.

    CATHEDRAL HOUSE + STORE BUXTON

Historical information

A digital copy of a black and white postcard of Cathedral House and the Buxton General Store in Victoria.

Significance

A digital copy of a black and white postcard of Cathedral House and the Buxton General Store in Victoria.
The Buxton General Store was originally built in the early 1930s by Jack Preece. It also served as the local Post Office, cafe and petrol station. The store had a succession of owners until its closure in around 2018.

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