RALPH SNOWBALL
Stone Shelter Sheds – South Newcastle Beach

Stone Shelter Sheds – South Newcastle Beach

In 1904, Newcastle council initiated beach improvements, resulting in the 1907 construction of ...
Newcastle Ocean Baths

Newcastle Ocean Baths

Dawn Patrol - Newcastle Ocean Baths | Image Carol Duncan The iconic Newcastle Ocean Baths ...
The Obelisk

The Obelisk

Built in 1850, the Obelisk in Newcastle stands on the site of the first windmill in the town ...
The Ridge, Merewether

The Ridge, Merewether

Built in 1861, The Ridge - formerly Hillcrest Maternity Hospital - is one of Newcastle's ...
Central Methodist Mission

Central Methodist Mission

In 1902, work began on the Methodist Mission on the site in King Street land that had ...
Become a Lost Newcastle patron

Become a Lost Newcastle patron

Dear patrons, the December postcard is on the way to you shortly and I've chosen this 1912 ...
Hunter Street’s Hidden Bridge

Hunter Street’s Hidden Bridge

Did you know there is a bridge under Hunter Street in Newcastle West? You might drive over it ...
Brewery Employees Picnic 1905

Brewery Employees Picnic 1905

Newcastle Brewery Employees Picnic at Tomago 1905 - fabulous photo taken by Ralph Snowball. ...
Ralph Snowball Collection

Ralph Snowball Collection

Anyone who is keen on Newcastle's history owes a great debt of gratitude to Ralph ...

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