Cascade Brewery
1870
Colonial
factory
The main brewery building steps up below kunanyi/Mount Wellington in a wedding-cake profile: three floors of sandstone ashlar from the early 1870s, then four more added in 1927 in matching form but rendered brick, at which point the…
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- 1927
The main brewery building was raised from three floors to seven in 1927 to house a new Nathan brewing plant. The added floors repeat the form of the sandstone lower storeys in rendered brick, and the interior structure was replaced in…
- 1967
The bushfires of 7 February 1967 gutted most of the brewery, leaving several buildings as sandstone shells. Brewing resumed about three months later, and blackened ashlar and replaced roofs still mark which buildings burned.
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