A$ 1,500,000
House, Oakbank, South Australia
6 bed · 2 bath · 760 m²
Please phone Agent for Private Appointment Early History In 1878 Henry Pike (1837-1904), son of a Dorset butcher, arrived in South Australia with his parents. A carpenter, joiner, undertaker and builder, he first worked in Mount Barker, and then came to Oakbank, where he worked for Johnston's as a carpenter and cooper. His mother taught him the art of brewing, and as a hobby he made a few gallons of ale which was so popular with his friends that they persuaded him to make some more. That was the start of the Dorset Brewery, in 1885. The Dorset Brewery Henry Pike owned lots 38 and 39. In 1886…
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