Tuesday, February 20, 2024

BINDER

 
William Binder of the Star Hotel, Gulgong 1872
Source: SLNSW

William Binder of the Star Hotel, Gulgong 1872
Source: SLNSW

William Binder married Mary Ann Burgess in Mudgee in 1870 (NSW BDM 2778/1870).
Their children included:
  • William born 1871
  • Ernest A - born 1872
  • Alfred Henry - born 1874
  • Bernhard - born 1875
  • Herbert G - born 1877

NEWS ITEMS

1871 - [QUEEN ST PROPERTIES]
Gulgong Markets - Business sights near Tarrant’s Tattersall’s Hotel and the Bank of NSW in great demand. Drapery and other goods sold but at unsatisfactory prices. Speculators and buyers are acting with great caution Holders of business sites in Queen Street are not disposed to sell, one allotment, purchased by Mr. Binder sold for £90.
Source: Gulgong Guardian, Issue No. 19, 24 June 1871.

1871 - Town Improvements
Amongst the most prominent of the new buildings is the large hotel being erected by Mr. Binder, next to
the Oriental Bank. The Oriental Bank, we are also informed is about to erect handsome premises on the site of the bark affair now occupied by their business.
Source: Gulgong Guardian, Issue No. 23, 22 July 1871.

1871 - Town Improvements
 Mr. Binder’s ‘Star’ hotel, will be out of action for a few days while Mr. White, completes renovations.