Balnarring c.1962. Pichlers’ Chicken Bar and petrol outlet.

OBJECT TITLE / NAME

Balnarring c.1962. Pichlers’ Chicken Bar and petrol outlet.

DATE1961 to 1963

MEDIAImage

PHOTOGRAPHERRod Nuske

COLLECTIONBalnarring and District Historical Society

REG NO.P 0397

HISTORY

Balnarring 1962. Pichlers’ Chicken Bar and petrol outlet. Ryszard and Gertrude Pichler who operated a poultry farm on their proprty in Balnarring, opened a roast chicken outlet over a decade before such shops became commonplace.
The Pichlers were post World War two migrants to Australia. They lived in the Somers Migrant Hostel for a time and settled in Balnarring.

SUBJECTS

businesses, fast food outlets, petrol stations, poultry farms

KEYWORDS

Balnarring, Pichler, Ryszard and Gertrude, Rod Nuske, businesses, fast food outlets, petrol stations, poultry farms