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194403

Former Pelaco Ltd

27 Gipps Street,, RICHMOND VIC 3121 - Property No B6427

The former Pelaco shirt factory at 27 Gipps Street, Richmond, is significant at the State level both historically and socially. This significance stems from Pelaco's renown as Australia's best-known shirt manufacturer, and as a pioneer of apparel production systems in Australia. Pelaco's two factories on Richmond Hill also made the company a focus of life for seventy-five years. The factory at 27 Gipps Street is the site where time and motion studies were first systematically ... more

B6427

State
69155

Former Pelaco Ltd & Sign

21-31 Goodwood Street,, RICHMOND VIC 3121 - Property No B6428

Pelaco Factory Statement of Significance: The Pelaco factory is significant at the Regional level for its historical and social significance. Pelaco was a pioneer of apparel production systems in Australia and Australia's best-known shirt manufacturer. Pelaco's two factories on Richmond Hill also made the company a focus of local urban geography and of Richmond's social and economic life for seventy-five years. The factorywas Pelaco's headquarters during its period of peak ... more

B6428

Regional
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