Robe. First settled town of the South East. George ormerod Cottages built 1857. Used to house British troops in 1857 when 15,000 Chinese immigrants landed in Robe. Image by denisbin Guichen Bay/Robetown/Robe. Robe was the earliest town gazetted in the South East in 1846 (Naracoorte and Penola were founded in 1850). It was named by Governor … [Read more...] about Robe. First settled town of the South East. George ormerod Cottages built 1857. Used to house British troops in 1857 when 15,000 Chinese immigrants landed in Robe.
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Robe. First settled town of the South East. Doors of the old Bank House. Built 1857. Architect was Edmund Wright. Became the Bank of South Australia in 1860.
Robe. First settled town of the South East. Doors of the old Bank House. Built 1857. Architect was Edmund Wright. Became the Bank of South Australia in 1860. Image by denisbin Guichen Bay/Robetown/Robe. Robe was the earliest town gazetted in the South East in 1846 (Naracoorte and Penola were founded in 1850). It was named by Governor Grey … [Read more...] about Robe. First settled town of the South East. Doors of the old Bank House. Built 1857. Architect was Edmund Wright. Became the Bank of South Australia in 1860.