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Former Hoffman Brickworks

72 - 106 Dawson Street,, BRUNSWICK VIC 3056 - Property No B5546

The Brunswick Hoffman brickworks pioneered the industrialization of brickmaking in Australia by its introduction of Hoffman kilns in conjunction with steambrickmaking machinery. It was the largest and most technologically advanced brickworks in Melbourne during the land boom of the 1880s, and maintained a leading position in the industry during the first half of the twentieth century. In the early twentieth century it became the largest pottery in Victoria, producing building, ... more

B5546

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