Moreton Avenue Memories
Across
- 2. / Who ran the Drapery shop in Kingsgrove?
- 6. / Harry Solomon’s sports shop had which famous twins working for it?
- 8. / What family owned the land from Morgan Street to Stoney Creek Road?
- 10. / Who ran the real estate corner Edward St & Kingsgrove road?
- 13. / What was the name of one of the 2 original local newspapers in Kingsgrove?
- 16. / Who first lived in No 13 Moreton Ave?
- 18. / Who set up the first house in Moreton Ave
- 20. / Who first lived in No 15 Moreton Ave?
- 22. / Who is a famous person living at Kingsgrove who dresses famous women
- 24. / Who ran the hardware shop in Kingsgrove in the 1950’s?
- 26. / What was the name of the theatre at Beverley Hills?(2.5)
- 29. / Who owned the garage at Shaw St & Kingsgrove road?
- 30. / Who first lived in No 12 Moreton Ave?
- 31. / Who used to watch the kids playing to ensure her kids were not picked on?
- 32. / What street is the Catholic Church in?
- 33. / Who played tennis regularly on Sundays at Morgan St Courts? (3,7)
- 35. / What was the name of the baker in Kingsgrove Road?
- 36. / Who ran the dairy in Morgan Street?
- 37. / Who first lived in No 19 Moreton Ave?
- 39. / Which church opened in 1949”(3,4,2,6)
- 41. / 13 Aug 1956, a bomb blast killed Dr Brotchie and his sister Mrs Elsie Flower. In which street did this happen?
- 43. / What was the name of the nursery where the High School is now located?
- 45. / Who first lived in No 6 Moreton Ave?
- 46. / What was the name of the Frock shop in Kingsgrove?
- 48. / A tramway ran from Undercliffe to ??
- 49. / What opened on 28 Aug 1943 near the railway station ramp? (6,3)
- 53. / How many kilometres is the closest airport
- 54. / What has recently replaced the pottery factory?
- 55. / What was demolished to allow for widening the railway line?
- 56. slasher / Who did the police track down in the 1950’s
- 57. / Who first lived in No 3 Moreton Ave?
- 59. / Who first lived in No 7 Moreton Ave?
- 60. / Who came to live with the Hillards?
- 61. / Who first lived in No 2 Moreton Ave?
- 62. / What was the name of the Kingsgrove theatre?
- 63. / Who first lived in No 11 Moreton Ave?
- 67. / What was built in 1926 and stood for 53 years before being dismantled?
- 69. / Who first lived in No 20 Moreton Ave?
- 71. / Who first lived in No 16 Moreton Ave?
- 73. / What street is named after the wife of Henry Moreton?
- 75. / What was the surname of the Kingsgrove Slasher?
- 76. / Who was the Pharmacist next to the grocer
- 77. / Who first lived in No 10 Moreton Ave?
- 78. / Who made the first billycart?
Down
- 1. / Who first lived in No 26 Moreton Ave?
- 2. / Who first lived in No 4 Moreton Ave?
- 3. / What is the name of the creek near the railway?
- 4. / Who first lived in No 21 Moreton Ave?
- 5. / Who first lived in No 14 Moreton Ave?
- 7. / Who first lived in No 24 Moreton Ave?
- 8. / What was the name of the pottery works founded in 1910 in Kingsgrove?
- 9. / How many local government areas does Kingsgrove lie across
- 11. / Where was the Kingsgrove slasher caught?
- 12. / Who was the doctor on the corner of Morgan St & Kingsgrove Road
- 14. / Who first lived in No 5 Moreton Ave?
- 15. / Who had the first backyard swimming pool in Moreton Ave?
- 16. / Surname of person who made the scarecrow for the top of the bonfire in Moya Crescent every Bonfire Night?
- 17. / What was the name of the butcher opposite the police box?
- 18. / Who’s driveway was used to learn roller skates?
- 19. / What is the name of the lane where the Kingsgrove RSL is located?
- 21. / Who first lived in No 8 Moreton Ave?
- 23. / Who first lived in No 23 Moreton Ave?
- 25. / Where did a trolley bus service start from (near Kingsgrove)?
- 27. Allan / Who always had a tin of Chocolate Montes for the kids? (4,5)
- 28. / Who was the singer who made it big on ABC TV in 1962?(5,6)
- 34. Thomas’s / Name the church in Morgan Street
- 35. /What was Kingsgrove Station originally to be called?(7,4)
- 38. / Which 2 girls got caught wagging school in 5th class?(3,6)
- 40. / Who had a special whistle to call his kids home? (6,6)
- 42. / What was built on the empty block of land at No 18 Moreton Ave?
- 44. / What is the name of the Kingsgrove Hotel?(5,3)
- 47. / Who first lived in No 17 Moreton Ave?
- 50. Marr / What was the name of the grocer in Kingsgrove road? (5, 4)
- 51. / A hypnotist came to a party at the Allans. Who was most responsive?(4,6)
- 52. / In 1939, what road was renamed Kingsgrove Road ?
- 58. / Who first lived in No 18 Moreton Ave?
- 62. / What was the name one of of the other original newspaper in Kingsgrove?
- 64. / What was the surname of the hypnotist at the Allan’s Party?
- 65. / What major shopping centre opened in 1965?
- 66. / Which rebuilt church opened in 1957?
- 68. / Who first lived in No 1 Moreton Ave?
- 70. / Who lived in the Crescent at the back of No 16 Moreton Ave ?
- 72. / Name of the security guard at the Cinema who would flash his torch to ensure that nothing untoward was going on
- 74. / Who first lived in No 9 Moreton Ave?
- 79. Lady of Fatima / What is the name of the Catholic Church?(3,4,2,6)