1893 Shelley’s soft drinks founded in Broken Hill

According to the Shelley family, the origin of Shelley’s soft drinks can be traced back to 1893 in Broken Hill. A newspaper article from 1908 relates that the founder, J.A.M. (known as Jam) Shelley began brewing hop-beer in a small shed, employing three men.  After his death in 1927 his son Matthew moved to Sydney … Continue reading 1893 Shelley’s soft drinks founded in Broken Hill