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Diane Masters
Feature article on 1950's model, Diane Masters, as promo for fashion exhibition. Photos. The Age, A3, 8 Aug. 2003.
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Dick Thompson's Cottage
Seven photos of the interior of the cottage in Burchett Lane once owned by Dick Thompson before his renovating it. The cottage was previously the headquarters of the Watch Tower Bible and Tract Society, more commonly known as the Jehovah's Witnesses who sold it to Mr. Thompson in...
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Dip in sporting history
Historical article by Jenny Brown about the old Olympic Swimming Pool and other sporting arenas in the sporting precinct of East Melbourne. Includes some quotes from Professor Blainey on the origins of Australian Rules football.
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Dispatches from Gallipoli - Phillip Schuler, war correspondent
Newspaper clipping about the life and work of Phillip Schuler, war correspondent for The Age during the Gallipoli campaign, and soldier on the Western Front, where he lost his life. Phillip Schuler was born at Brentani Terrace, 159-161 Grey Street, East Melbourne and lived as a s...
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Dorijo sold
Report of sale of flats at 458 Victoria Parade for $4.95m.
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Dr John Singleton and his work
Newspaper clipping about the old Free Medical Dispensary in Wellington Street, Collingwood established by Dr John Singleton. Dr Singleton, doctor, social worker and reformer, lived in East Melbourne, and his daughters ran a school in his home for many years. The school was Ormist...
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Dr. John Singleton - 1864
Photo of Dr. John Singleton taken by Thomas J.J. Wyatt in June 1864. The photo is from an album which belonged to Thomas Lewis Singleton, 1847-1922.
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Drought takes its toll on City's trees
A series of newspaper clippings about the loss of many trees in the city area, particularly the Fitzroy and Treasury gardens, due to drought. Plans to replace them and plans to minimise damage in the future. Comments by Lord Mayor Robert Doyle and Council's chief arborist, Ian Sh...
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EDGCUMBE, Erica Valletort
Erica Valletort Edgcumbe (1889-1955) Erica Valletort Edgcumbe’s period of active service was brief but when her story is expanded to encompass her wider life before, during and after the war, it takes on a wider significance. The family, which had come from early pioneer stock on...
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EDWARDS, Ernestine Mabel
Ernestine Mabel Edwards, like other members of her family, was known by several variations of her name, most commonly Nesta. Nesta was born in 1883 in the mining hamlet of Snake Valley, near Carngham, some 30 kilometres from Ballarat. She was the first of two surviving children b...
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EDWARDS, Norman Daly
Norman Edwards was 27 years old when he enlisted on 11 September, 1915. Although he worked for the railways as an engine cleaner and lived in the city, he was placed in the 12th Reinforcements, 4th Light Horse. He was originally from country Victoria, having been born at Mount Eg...
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EGAN, Marshall John Patrick
Marshall John Egan seems to have been eager to go to war and proved to be a good soldier. He trained for 12 months before enlisting with the CMF at Albert Park, Victoria, then enlisted when he was eighteen and seven months old. A tinsmith by trade, he was 5' 7" tall, with a fair...
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ELLIOTT, William Ewart
William was born at Port Melbourne July 1892. He married Elizabeth Llewelyn at East Melbourne in May 1912. After the wedding they were living at 112 Grey Street, East Melbourne. William enlisted as a private in the AIF in Melbourne on the 12 September 1914. He was allocated to th...
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ETHEREDGE, William Walter
William Walter Etheredge was born in Jolimont, but grew up in Traralgon, Victoria. He was the second of three sons, the youngest, Donald James Etheredge (27876), also volunteering, serving as a driver with the 13th Field Artillery Brigade, 4th Division. The eldest brother, Alfred...
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Early Melbourne Paintings
Catalogue of an exhibition of early Melbourne paintings on loan from various institutions but mainly from the Roy Morgan Research Centre Collection.The exhibiton was held first at Morgans 401, 401 Collins Street, Melbourne and later at Government House. All works are illustrated...
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Easat Melbourne, Simpson Street 139
Sale brochure for 139 Simpson Street, East Melbourne, October 2018. Colour photos. Plans.
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Eason Family Album - Varzin, 108 George Street, East Melbourne - 1910-1930
Scanned family album of the Eason family who lived at Varzin, 108 George Street, East Melbourne. Photos are dated from 1910 to 1930 and include many activities at Varzin but also family groups, celebrations and holidays.
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East Melboourne, George Street 046
Brochure advertising auction of 1/46 George Street, East Melbourne, scheduled for 24 June 1995
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East Melboune, Powlett Street 022
Auction brochure for auction of Apartment 3, 22 Powlett Street, East Melbourne scheduled for 12 October 2019. Colour photos. Plans
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East Melbourne - most liveable suburb
A double page of three articles: one nominating Melbourne's most liveable suburb as East Melbourne; another on council's recognising the importance of liveability and what they are doing to promote it; and a third explaining the methodology of the rankings. Another separate artic...
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East Melbourne Cellars - early advertisements
Two advertisements extracted from Trove for the licensed grocer at the corner of Powlett and Hotham Streets, East Melbourne, now known as East Melbourne Cellars. One from 1923 lists the address among retailers for Romalo wines; the other from 1917 advertises the products on sale.
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East Melbourne Conservation Study 1979
East Melbourne conservation study 1979 / Winston Burchett, Graeme Butler, for the Historic Buildings Preservation Council. Winston H. (Winston Harold) Burchett. A pioneering work in heritage conservation in Melbourne. Individual studies of East Melbourne's most important building...
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East Melbourne Cricket Club medallions
The photo shows two East Melbourne Cricket Club medallions. The earlier, 1912-1913, is on the right. The medallion on the left is for the Hawthorn-East Melbourne Cricket Club. The two clubs merged after the closure of the East Melbourne Cricket Ground in 1921. The East Melbourne...
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East Melbourne General Store
An article about Lisette Malatesta, owner of East Melbourne's General Store, and how she came to buy it and to continue its place as a community hub, as well as run it as a successful business in the face of competion from the big supermarkets.