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Christian Co-operative Fellowship in Fitzroy Gardens 1942
A group of people sitting on the ground or in deck chairs in the Fitzroy Gardens in 1942.
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City Museum at Old Treasury
Tourist brochure. A brief guide to Old Treasury's history and points of interest. Includes brief biography of architect, John James Clark. Illustrations. Plans.
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City of Melbourne loses parking revenue after transfer of Yarra Park to Melbourne Cricket Club
Newspaper clipping reports that the City of Melbourne will extend hours of paid parking in the city to make up for revenue lost when management of Yarra Park was transferred to the Melbourne Cricket Club. The drop in revenue was claimed to be $2.1 million.
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Clarendon Terrace and her neighbours
Booklet based on the inaugural lecture at Clarendon terrace for Her Place Women's Museum given by Dr Liz Rushen on 9 May 2019 as part of the National Trust Asutralian Heritage Festival 2019. Clarendon Terrace was built in 1857 and the talk focuses on its history and its neighbour...
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Cliveden Mansions - Ephemera
Two items: a breakfast menu and a card (business size) giving times for meals.
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Cliveden Mansions - interior of a drawing room - 1901c.
Scanned photo of the interior of a drawing room in Cliveden Mansions taken circa 1901.
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Cliveden Mansions 1968
A collection of photos taken just prior to the demolition of Cliveden Mansions which once stood on the corner of Wellington Parade and Clarendon Street, East Melbourne. The house was demolished to make way for the Hilton on the Park, now the Pullman Hotel. It is pictured devoid o...
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Cliveden Mansions and the Jolimont railway line, East Melbourne - 1930
Scan of watercolour painting by Len Annois in 1930 of a view towards Cliveden Mansions looking from the western end of Wellington Parade, East Melbourne. The picture shows the railway tracks, an electric train heading towards Princes Bridge railway station, and Cliveden Mansions...
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Cliveden Mansions artifacts incorporated into house in Brighton
Photographs of artifacts of Cliveden Mansions bought at auction in 1968 and incorporated into a house in Brighton by architect George Sommers (1904-1984). The house was designed in 1969 and built by 1971. Sommers aimed to combine the Georgian tradition of the Melbourne area with...
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Cliveden Mansions, 192 Wellington Parade, East Melbourne - 1968
Scanned photograph of Cliveden Mansions, East Melbourne, taken by John T. Collins on 23 June 1968.
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Cliveden, 192 Wellington Parade, East Melbourne - 1887
Scanned copy of wood engraving of proposed residence of Sir W.J. Clarke on the corner of Wellington Parade and Clarendon Streets, East Melbourne. The building is described as "Italian Renaissance style, large private residence on corner of Clarendon St. and Wellington Pde; Mr. S....
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Coalition of the angry line up against sell-off
Newspaper clipping reporting on peoples' anger over the proposed sell-off of the old Peter MacCallum Cancer Hospital in East Melbourne. The state government claims it is surplus to its needs but the public view is that the site is such an important one it should be kept for publi...
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Collection a Cut Above
A report on local resident, Krystyna Campbell-Pretty, donating a large collection of Dior dresses to the National Gallery of Victoria.
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Colleen Meldrum
Colleen Meldrum talks about her life prompted by some favourite possessions. Colleen was Lady Mayoress 1991-1992. She lived at 92 George Street, East Melbourne.
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Collins Street Directory - 1945
Street directory of Melbourne and Suburbs. One page per suburb. Includes fold out map of city and suburban streets. East Melbourne page shows Grey Street West and Gipps Street West, now Cathedral Place and St Andrews Place respectively. Map also shows schools: Scotch College, St...
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Community Pop up pre-loved market
Flyer which was distributed to all East Melbourne residents to advertise a community event to be held on 24 October 2015 and hosted by the East Melbourne Group at Holy Trinity Church, corner of Clarendon and Hotham Streets.
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Community minded people of East Melbourne
A page of four pen and ink sketches with collective title of 'Community minded people of East Melbourne'. Each sketch shows a small group of people stopped for a casual chat, their common interests clearly defined: the Garden Club, books, children and (possibly) daily life.
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Coniston, 92 Albert Street, East Melbourne - 1913c
Photo shows timber house of one storey and double fronted, with garden in front. There are four people on the verandah, left to right: John Hurst Green Snr., Emily Blanch Green, Ernest Green and Alice Green. C. 1913.
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Contoured Plan Collingwood and East Melbourne 1853
This map is described as 'shewing the buildings facing the principal streets at the time of survey'. A handwritten note says 'Submitted to the Surveyor General with my letter dated Nov'r 29 1853'. It is signed Clement Hodgkinson, Surveyor. The buildings shown are colour-coded acc...
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Cook's Cottage - 70 years.
Articles about Captain Cook's Cottage to mark its re-erection in Fitzroy Gardens 70 years ago. Gives description, history and evaluation of its historical importance. The Age, 19 Jan., 2004. Photos.
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Cooney Family of 1121 Hoddle Street
Cooney family portrait photo. Left to right back row: Twins Annetta (Netta) and James (Jim) 1871, John Joseph (Jack) 1874, Edward Augustus (Eddie) 1877, Hugh (Hubert? Bert) 1874, Left to right middle row: Catherine nee Sweeney 1848, James 1839, Francis Joseph (Frank) 1886), Left...
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Cooney-Meehan wedding
Photo shows Pauline (nee Cooney) and Richard Meehan as they leave St Patrick's Cathedral on 2 February 1945. Hubert Cooney, Pauline's uncle and sacristan at the cathedral, is in the background. Pauline, Richard and their children lived at 4 Grey Street from 1952-1972. Pauline gre...
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Crathre House
Newspaper clippings and auction brochure about Crathre House, 118 Gipps Street, East Melbourne scheduled for 25 October 2003. Interior and exterior photos. Plans.
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Creative East Melbourne
File contains items relating to Creative East Melbourne, an exhibition of artworks created by artists living in East Melbourne. It was held at the East Melbourne Library during August 2016 and curated by Lisette Malatesta of the East Melbourne General Store. 1. A copy of the flye...