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Sweet Bros window display, Brennans department store, King Street Newtown, no date
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DescriptionSweet Bros. (Brothers) Ltd window display in Brennans department store entrance gallery at 294-302 King Street Newtown, featuring Sweet Bros' catchphrase "Where biz hums'.
Sweet Bros. were one of Brennans' main competitors in Newtown. The Sweet Bros. drapery store was established at 259-261 King Street Newtown from around 1895 (a year after Brennans), and burnt down in 1936. Their property was taken over by G.J. Coles later that year. The Sweet Bros. site is now occupied by IGA & Dendy Cinemas.
Donated by the Brennan family
Sweet Bros. were one of Brennans' main competitors in Newtown. The Sweet Bros. drapery store was established at 259-261 King Street Newtown from around 1895 (a year after Brennans), and burnt down in 1936. Their property was taken over by G.J. Coles later that year. The Sweet Bros. site is now occupied by IGA & Dendy Cinemas.
Donated by the Brennan family
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Sweet Bros window display, Brennans department store, King Street Newtown, no date [A-01174302]. City of Sydney Archives, accessed 30 Jan 2023, https://archives.cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au/nodes/view/1938403