1 SMITH St, Wollongong [Demolished 2023]

1 SMITH St, Wollongong [Demolished 2023]

Address                   1 Smith St and 24 Harbour St, Wollongong

Deposited Plan        Lot 1 DP8441

GPS Coordinates    -34.42291, 150.90307         

'Marlene Court' at 1 Smith St was a block of 4 apartments built in 1935 fro R F Lean and Sons.  A second building facing Harbour St comprised 2 apartments built over 5 garages. The property was purchased by a local solicitor who, after considerable, opposition demolished the building and commenced erecting  new apartment building on the site in 2023.

Article published in Illawarra Historical Society Bulletin - Jul-Sep 2019
Article published in Illawarra Historical Society Bulletin - Apr-Jun 2021