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25 Hotham Street
Newspaper clipping about apartment block at 25 Hotham Street scheduled for auction on 3 Sept. 2003, compares it to Magnolia Court Photo.
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254-260 Albert Street listed for sale
Newspaper clipping reporting 254-260 Albert Street, East Melbourne is listed for sale. The property has been the headquarters of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists for 37 years. [This item has been extracted from a larger article and...
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27 Gipps Street
Newspaper clippings and brochure advertising auction of 27 Gipps Street, scheduled for 22 Nov. 2003. The house was owned by Alf Brown, football writer on Melbourne Herald. It was auctioned by Graham Kane of Carmichael & Weber. Photos. Plans.
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332-334 Albert Street, East Melbourne - 1949c
Photograph of 332-334 Albert Street, East Melbourne taken by Colin Caldwell circa 1949. State Library of Victoria description: 332-334: Double storey terrace houses with front doors adjoining, arched porches over front doors, corrugated iron roofs over verandahs, iron railing fen...
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338 Victoria Parade, East Melbourne, Tara
Photo of Tara taken by John Collins in 1962. The house was demolished c.1969 and has been replaced by an office building.
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378 Victoria Parade.
Newspaper clippings about 378 Victoria Parade, scheduled for auction on 30 Aug. 2003. Photos.
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396 Victoria Parade, East Melbourne - 1957c.
Photograph of 396 Victoria Parade, East Melbourne, taken about 1957. State Library of Victoria description: Viewed from street, house with colonnaded verandah, pediment over middle section in front of door, upper section including roofline bow shaped with balustrade along rooflin...
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49 Agnes Street, front view with Louis Monichon
Photograph of cottage from Agnes Street with a young Louis Monichon leaning against the picket fence. Francois Monichon's family included a daughter Mathilde Marie, born in Melbourne on 19 November 1858. On 5 June 1877 she married William John Forbes at St Patricks Cathedral Melb...
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52 Powlett Street, East Melbourne, c.1955
Digital copy of a coloured slide. The photo shows 52 Powlett Street. During the 1950s its cast iron verandah and balcony were removed in the spirit of modernisation. They have since been replaced but not to the original design.
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58-60 Gipps Street, East Melbourne - rubbish day
Rubbish bins out for collection outside 60 Gipps Street, East Melbourne
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6 Reasons to Visit East Melbourne
Newspaper clipping giving six reasons to visit East Melbourne. The places are: Old Treasury Building Parliament House Fitzroy Gardens Fire Services Museum Il Duca Restaurant Mary McKillop Heritage Centre
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76-78 Jolimont Street for sale
Newspaper clipping reporting on the forthcoming auction of 76-78 Jolimont Street, Jolimont. The vendor is B2B Lawyers. Also mentioned is the recent sale of 122-130 Wellington Parade for around $40 million. PSC Insurance, owner of 96 Wellington Parade, has withdrawn the property f...
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81 Grey Street
Brochure advertising auction of 81 Grey Street scheduled for 3 April, 2004. Photos. Plans.
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89 Simpson Street
Newspaper clipping, Herald 29 Mar. 1980; auction brochure for 29 May 2004 about 89 Simpson Street, East Melbourne. Photos. Plans.
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99 Hotham Street City of Melbourne planning decision
City of Melbourne Future Melbourne Committee submissions and decision regarding development of 99 Hotham Street. Also a Herald-Sun newspaper report.
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A Christmas Story
Journalist, Stewart Cockburn, writes of doing up his house in East Melbourne in 1950. The address of the house is not given but has been identified as 121 Gipps Street. Cockburn shortly afterwards became Robert Menzies' press-secretary. A photo of the front of the house shows tha...
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A Cook, a book and a new look
Newspaper clipping about the launch of a new book, Blak Cook Book, by Dr Clare Land, Dr Paola Balla and Kate Golding on behalf of the City of Melbourne. The book features a range of stories and artworks which seek to balance the story of Captain Cook's 'discovery' of Australia wi...
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A Grand Vision: Henry Philip Harris and the History of Burlington Terrace. Part 1
Article In EMHS newsletter June 2004. Tells of Henry Harris building Burlington Terrace. Some biographical details.
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A Grand Vision: Henry Philip Harris and the History of Burlington Terrace. Part 2
Article In EMHS newsletter September 2004. Tells of some of the people, many of them from Melbourne's Jewish community, who inhabited Burlington Terrace. Names include Rev. A.G. Ornstien, Rabbi Dr. Joseph Abrahams, Maurice Brodzky, Philip Blashki and others.
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A Way with the Fairies: The Lost Story of Sculptor Ola Cohn
An autobiography based on an original manuscript, Me in the Making (c.1947), by Ola Cohn and edited by Barbara Lemon. Includes a chapter on her home and studio at 43 Gipps Street, East Melbourne. Photos.
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A hall full of memories
Newspaper article by Shane Green writing of his memories of Dallas Brooks Hall in Albert Street, East Melbourne. The building is about to be demolished to make way for apartments and new facilities for the Grand Lodge of the Freemasons. Also a newspaper article about the developm...
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A lane waiting for a name
A photo of an unnamed lane which runs south of 51 Simpson Street, East Melbourne. The photo was taken from the rear of 88 George Street and looks east. In the distance a building of red brick with a slate roor is visible. This is the side wall of Bradoc House, an apartment block...
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A new look for JJ Clark's house
Newspaper clipping describing the renovations undertaken at 104 Gipps Street, the former home of JJ Clark, architect of the Old Treasuryds building in Spring Street. The text is similar to that in another article but the photos are different (see link below).
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A private treasury open for all gardeners to see
Newspaper clipping about gardens featured in the booklet, 'A Celebration of Gardens in Victoria'. The gardens listed were to be open to the public during the year. The scheme was created as part of Victoria's 150th birthday celebrations. It has continued each year since as the Vi...