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Ararat Military Food Store

Carroll's Wool store (former), Langi Morgala

50 Queens Street,Ararat, ARARAT RURAL CITY

The Langi Morgala (formerly Carroll's Wool store) has been described as 'surely one of the most elaborate and sophisticated wool stores to be constructed during the nineteenth century'. It was built in 1874 as a wool and grain store on a site chosen because of its closeness to the proposed railway. In 1942, the Federal Government took over the building as a military food store and subsequently Prestige Pty Ltd. manufacturing parachutes there. Since 1970, the Ararat and District ... more  
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