Sebastopol Historical Society Crossword no.1

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Across
  1. 6. An old district name for the southern end of Sebastopol that has fallen out of use. (Also the plural of a name for a shoe repairer.)
  2. 7. Name of the church in Albert Street where services were conducted in Welsh in the 1860s. (6,5)
  3. 8. The mansion in Grant Street originally built by the Leckie family and which later became the St Joseph’s Boys’ Home. (10,6)
  4. 11. The Sebastopol Football Netball Club have their club rooms here. (5,5,7)
  5. 12. The precious metal found in quartz rock deep beneath Sebastopol.
  6. 13. A shoe factory on the south west corner of Yarroweee & Vickers Streets, that was later taken over by Rivers.
  7. 14. Some mullock heaps were removed from Sebastopol to form the walls of which Ballarat reservoir? (5,4)
  8. 17. Name of first European settler in this district. A reserve adjoining the Yarrowee Creek is named for him.
  9. 19. The gold mine that once occupied the site of the current day Coles Supermarket. (6,3,6,4)
Down
  1. 1. Large piles of waste dirt excavated during mining activity. Some remain in Crown Street. (7,5)
  2. 2. A former valve factory in Sebastopol which shares the name of the 1854 gold miner’s rebellion.
  3. 3. The Dreamtime creator of Wadawurrung Country.
  4. 4. Well known butchery near the corner of Albert and Victoria Streets, Sebastopol.
  5. 5. Hotel once located on the north west corner of Rubicon and Skipton Streets. (3,5)
  6. 8. This river meets the sea near Ocean Grove. The Yarrowee River is one of its tributaries.
  7. 9. Sebastopol Women’s Soccer Team. (3,7)
  8. 10. Nickname for Sebastopol. (3,5)
  9. 15. The main street in Sebastopol and named for Queen Victoria’s consort (husband).
  10. 16. A famous biscuit factory once located in Victoria St. Ballarat East.
  11. 18. Surname of the First Mayor of Sebastopol. A local street is named in honour of him.