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The gabled bay form, cathead beams, hoists, goods aprons and doors are evidence of an older warehouse style. The form, bars on openings and lack of internal connections between bays evidence the security required for bond store use. Campbell's Stores have social significance for their contemporary role in cultural tourism.
Cleland Bond Store is a heritage-listed former warehouse and bond store and now department store and shops located at 33 Playfair Street in the inner city Sydney suburb of The Rocks in the City of Sydney local government area of New South Wales, Australia. It was built from 1913 to 1914.
The Union Bond Store meets this criterion at State Level. [1] The place is important in demonstrating the principal characteristics of a class of cultural or natural places/environments in New South Wales. The Union Bond Store is an intact representative example of a mid nineteenth century commercial warehouse building.
Alan Bond bought Waltons in 1981, but the purchase became a financial disaster, with Bond losing $199 million in 1983. The Waltons department store name was dropped by new owners in the form of a $75 million clearance sale when Bond sold Waltons in 1987 (and closed its employee superannuation fund), to interests associated with the Cooke family ...
Grafton Bond Store, 1923. Grafton Wharf was established at what was then Cockle Bay in about 1835. In 1881 it was bought by John Frazer and Co and was greatly enlarged, so that by 1886 it had a frontage to the east side of Darling Harbour of 131 metres (430 ft), and three piers "capable of receiving and shipping cargo of any character and weight".
The Walsh Bay Wharves Precinct, also known as the Walsh Bay Arts Precinct, [1] is a heritage-listed former wharf precinct, now converted to hospitality and entertainment purposes, at Hickson Road, in the inner city Sydney suburb of Millers Point in the City of Sydney local government area of New South Wales, Australia.
The bond store was built in 1888, having been designed by Frederick Menkens and built by John Straub. It was the first warehouse of Newcastle merchant firm Earp Gillam & Co., founded in 1883, then-importers of groceries, flour, wine and timber. The warehouse was for the storage and handling of imported goods. [2] [3] [4]
2011 – Acquired the Brands United business from Gazal, which comprised 13 underwear and hosiery retail outlets. [29] July 2011 – Launched www.sheridan.com.au. November 2011 – Launched www.bonds.com.au. [30] 2011 – The Ethical Trading Initiative increased the company's rating from Improver to Achiever.