Dispatch city lights What remains today retains the

What remains today retains the physical evidence of a production process largely unchanged since the early twentieth century

The facility ceased accepting guests in 2006

long before Holden's franchise withdrawal ended the dealer network it belonged to

A sewing machine sits on the floor of Mungo Scott Flour Mill

Dispatch city lights What remains today retains theA single work boot sits on a dusty timber floor, left behind when the Northcote Shoe Factory closed sometime in the 1980s or 1990s. The factory, purpose built on Arthurton Road in 1926, produced footwear under the Purnell Shoe Company name by the 1970s, one of a wave of inner Melbourne manufacturers that didn't survive tariff reductions and cheap imports. Part of the Northcote Shoe Factory series.