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East Melbourne, Fire Brigade Museum
Newspaper clipping about the Fire Brigade Museum as a tourist destination. Photo. The Age, The Culture, 19 February 2003.
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Newspaper clipping about the Fire Brigade Museum as a tourist destination. Photo. The Age, The Culture, 19 February 2003.
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BW photo of first Deanery, Hotham Street, East Melbourne. Shows a large single storey Victorian house, and garden. Copy (2).
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Photo shows the old kiosk in the Fitzroy Gardens in the 1950s. Originally built in 1908 with an octagonal bandstand at the corner which has been built in. At the entrance is a weighing machine which a customer could use by inserting a penny in the slot provided.
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BW photo. Fitzroy Gardens, poplar avenue. 1920c. Internet print. (SLV, picture collection accession no. H32492/7449.
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Victorian Heritage Register entry for Freemasons Hospital.
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Newspaper clipping about sale of apartment block at 2-4 Garden Avenue, East Melbourne.
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BW photo. George Street, bottom block, looking west. Shows elm trees in street. C. 1910.
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From MCC BR: 1869. Robert Dixon for self, residence cr. George and Hoddle Streets. 1870. Wade owner. Rev. ?.R. Wade occupier. Brick, 9 rooms. 1900. Charles Metcalfe occupier. James McBean owner. 10 rooms. 105x35 deep. Comments on card: Dixon in 1869 built next door, see 16 George...
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Sale brochure for block of 6 apartments at 4 George Street, East Melbourne. Sample plans on reverse. Dated by hand: 1.9.98.
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Noted on card against address: Old 116 1874 From MCC BR: 1874. Robert Leech. Builder of 4 Young? Street Fitzroy for self. 1875. Leech. 1st Directory. Brick. 6 rooms. Comment: Photo seems to show 2 adjoining cottages. Notation on bottom of photo seems to be 11 against the left han...
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From MCC BR: 1869-1870. Robert Dixon for self. House, brick 2-storey. 6 rooms. 1900. Dixon, occ. Wm. and Isabella owners. 8 rooms.
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Note on card: Old 114 against address. From MCC BR: 1868. Wm. Robson, 15 Simpson Street. House George Street for Miss McCalla. 1870. A. McCalla O/O Brick 5 rooms 1900. Adela Morcott, occup. Alex McCalla owner. 7 rooms. Comment: Photo seems to show 2 adjoining cottages. Notation o...
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Sale brochure for 20 George Street, East Melbourne, expressions of interest closing 8 December 2015. Colour photos. Plans on separate insert.
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Noted on card against address: Old 45. From MCC BR: 1881. R. Dixon for self two-storey house. 1883. Mrs. J.C. King. Brick, 8 rooms. 1885. H. King occupier, Mrs. Dixon owner. 1886. King. 1889. Major? Wardell? 1900. Riley occupier. Wm. and Isabella Dixon owners. 9 rooms.
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Notes on card: No. 20a situated behind No. 20. 20a appears to be attached to No. 16, c1870 Mr. Robt Dixon. Cottage with attic rooms, probably a former coach house. Fronts onto yard behind post office. Has entrance from lane in Hotham Street. R.O.W. on north side leads tp P.O. yar...
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Known as 'Georgian Court', formerly as 'Vincent Terrace'. M.C.C. B.R. 1870. Robert Huckson to build 3 houses for Mr. Farrell. Plans by D. Goldie of Little Collins Street. 1871 3 vacant brick houses, each 10 rooms, owner Hugh O'Farrell. 1880's Residents of Vincent Terrace included...
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Newspaper clipping about apartment for sale at 29-35 George Street, East Melbourne
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Sale brochure for auction of Apartment 6, 32 George Street, East Melbourne, scheduled for 23 November 2013. Colour photos. Plans.
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Present Nos. 40-42 were originally 43-41. Vacant land between Simpson and Hoddle Street till 1866. MCC BR: 1868. Wright and Smith to build 2 x 4 room houses for Mr. McLean. (Letter from Elizabeth Barter to Slim McBeath states that: Built by McLean of McLean Brothers and Rigg - su...
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Auction brochure for 46 George Street, scheduled for 9 August 2014. Photos. Plans. Sold for $875,000. Newspaper clipping: The Age, Domain, 8-9 August 2014
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MCC BR 1861. Nos. 48-50. Wm. Crawford for self 2 cottages, next to Mr. Allan's house. 1862c No. 46. W. Niven. Nos. 48-50 George T. Butler: occupier. Mrs. Murray. 1870. No. 48. W. Plummer: occ. Parry: owner. No. 50. G. Butler: occ. Parry: owner.
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Auction brochure for auction of 48 George Street, East Melbourne scheduled for 29 February 2020. Colour photos. Plans. The property was passed in on a vendor's bid of $2.3 million and later sold for $2.65.
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1852. Part of Lot 15, Sect 19 sold to F.P. Stevens. 1854. Hugh Guthrie (Collector Customs Melbourne) to build for self. 1854? Names also mentioned: Charles Guthrie, grandson of Mary Reaby? Mary Guthrie. 1855-1878c. Name mentioned Hugh Guthrie. 1856. W.M. Guthrie for self. One sto...
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Brochure advertising auction of 52 George Street, East Melbourne, scheduled for 29 April 1995