Working Old Singer with square "needle bar".
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A Ronisch Piano dumped on Verge in Nelson St, Annandale
Isaac Singer invented the sewing machine in 1851..SINGER® sewing machines are distributed across Australia and NZ by Blessington, a Sydney-based company staffed by a caring and passionate team who are dedicated to helping people express themselves through the craft of sewing.
Blessington was founded in 2000..https://singerco.com.au/about-singer/
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Working Old Singer with square "needle bar".
Beale Sewing Stand, Topedo Machine and Singer accessories on Gumtree
"Vickers was a British engineering company that existed from 1828 until 1999....Vickers was formed in Sheffield as a steel foundry by Edward Vickers and his father-in-law George Naylor in 1828"...https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vickers (viewed 1 June 2025)
According to brand Bebarfald-vickers Bureau - Sewing Machine - writing Desk was from "BEBARFALDS LTD AT SYD TOWN HALL GEORGE ST, SYDNEY, AUS" and "-The_ 'WOOD'" can be seen in gold lettering
"The Willcox and Gibbs Sewing Machine Co. (New York) was formed in 1857 by James Willcox and his son Charles, of Philadelphia and James E.A. Gibbs of Pocahontas County, West Virginia."...https://collectionswa.net.au/items/ba41947c-e241-4ae7-8618-9b211db74945 (viewed 1 June 2025)
"The Hapsburg Beale piano was the early type of upright piano Beale imported from Germany and then sold in Australia, prior to them commencing actual piano production in this country. The trade mark name "Hapsburg" was applied for by OC Beale in 1882."...https://collection.powerhouse.com.au/object/319751 (viewed 1 June 2025)
Left: Hapsburg Beale Piano, Tiny's Green Shed, Waste Transfer Depot, Mitchell ACT 11 June 2012
Hamilton (Newcastle) Salvos OP Shop
Back in 1985 Dulwich Hill Sewing Centre was born. The store operated to provide friendly service at affordable prices to fellow Aussies. Over the years the services have expanded to cover all major brands including Brother, Elna, Juki, Janome and many more.
To compete in a growingly complex industry, Dulwich Hill Sewing Centre expanded online and focused on delivering innovative products to our customers. You will find many of our patented goods in store, including specialized tools tailored for fellow mechanics!
Browse our wonderful catalogue of top-quality sewing machines and parts, and you will definitely find something worth your while!
We love your feedback and look forward to serving you at every opportunity. ... www.sewingmachineparts.com.au
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