Dimmeys is an Australian discount department store chain. Founded as a gold-rush era drapery "Dimelow & Gaylard's", in rural Maryborough, the business became colloquially known as 'Dimmeys'. In the ea
Former Dimmeys store and clock tower in Richmond, Victoria pictured in 2006
Dimmeys department store in Goulburn, New South Wales pictured in 2016
Dimmeys store in Corowa, New South Wales in 2008
The Dimmeys clock tower after its restoration and redevelopment of the Swan Street building
Richmond is an inner-city suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 3 km east of the Melbourne central business district, located within the City of Yarra local government area. Richmond recorded a po
Dimmeys
…1898 the Maryborough business Dimelow & Gaylard purchased an existing drapery business, established in 1853 by Joseph Britten, located in Swan Street, Richmond. These premises were built in 1878. In 1904 the business was acquired in turn by John Jeffery…
Swan Street with the Swan Street Rail Bridge to the right
Swan Street scene in 1889
Bridge Road in 1908 looking West towards Melbourne
View of the Pelaco factory between two art deco period houses