Explore Albury’s past through historic photographs, then-and-now comparisons, demolished homes, landmarks, hotels, railways, and panoramic views.
There are descriptions of the images for most of the Photo Galleries below. To access them, click on the link to the pdf document:
01. Entering NSW, Union Bridge, Albury Brewery & Brasseurville
02. Brasseurville, near Union Bridge Albury
03. Union Bridge Albury
04. Hovell Tree Albury
05. Opening of Albury War Memorial, Anzac Day 1925
06. Albury Botanical Gardens
01. Dean St Albury from the west
02. Dean St looking west, c1946
03. Dean St looking west c1930
04. Corner Dean & Elizabeth streets
05. Dean St looking west, Maples store
06. Dean St looking west, 1920s
01. The spot where Hume & Hovell crossed the Murray River
02. PS Albury paddlesteamer, c1870
03. Hovell Tree & Murray River wharf and crane
04. Albury Brewery, 1875, NSW side of Union Bridge
05. Albury's first Union Bridge in 1895
06. Albury's second Union Bridge (1898)
Albury Hotels, Past & Present
01. Turks Head Hotel, Wodonga Place
02. Railway Commercial Hotel (Waterstreet's), Smollett St (1885)
03. Ryan's Market Hotel, Dean St (1878)
04. Globe Hotel, Kiewa St (1860)
05. Globe Hotel Albury
From humble shacks to impressive mansions, there have been hundreds of homes demolished in Albury. Below is a small sample.
01. Caerleon, Hume St
02. Ranelagh, Hume St
03. Butt home, Schubach St
04. Sydney Rd farmhouse & outbuildings
05. Olive St home
06. Corner Elizabeth & Stanley streets
01. Celebrating Great Southern Rail to Albury, Feb 1882
02. Albury Railway Station & stationmaster's residence
03. Albury Railway Station, 1881
04. Albury Railway Station, June 1883
05. Opening of Sydney to Melbourne link, June 1883
06. Albury Railway platform, 1890
Albury Panorama, 1879
Albury panorama, 1881
Albury Panorama, c1882
