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ABC-TV at the Melbourne Cricket Ground
Colour photo shows three blue and white transport vehicles clearly labelled as belonging to ABC Channel 2. They are parked outside the Melbourne Cricket Ground.
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ANDERSON, Clifford Harry
Clifford Harry Anderson was born in March 1882 He enlisted in the AIF at Broadmeadows on 21 September 1914, Service number 985. He was allocated to the 2nd Field Artillery 4th Battery. On enlistment he was 32 years old, single, C of E, and listed his profession as Insurance Broke...
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ANDERSON, Edward Handfield
Killed in action 20 July, 1916, at Fromelles Edward Handfield Anderson attended Melbourne Grammar School from 1901-1903. He was an active student, on the Rifle team and First XVIII. He became First Honorary Secretary of the Old Melburnians' Football Team and was employed by the N...
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ANDERSON, Wilbur Struan
Wilbur Anderson was just one month off 25 years old when he enlisted on 1 March, 1916. He had been educated at South Melbourne College, then Scotch College, East Melbourne, before attaining at Bachelor of Laws at the University of Melbourne. When he enlisted, he was a Barrister a...
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ANDERSON, William Hopton
William Hopton Anderson was a professional soldier. He had served three years in the Voluntary Service Cadets while at Melbourne Grammar School, and, on finiishing his Senior Public Exams in 1910 with outstanding results, including an exhibition in Greek and Latin, he was immedia...
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ANDREW, Basil John
Basil John Andrew was born in East Melbourne and went to school at Scotch College, Launceston. While at school, he trained with both the Junior and Senior Cadets and went on to the Citizen Military Forces. At the time he enlisted, he had completed nearly three years at the Milita...
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ARLIDGE, George William
George Arlidge was born at Cumberland in Sydney on the 7 May 1887 to Edward Lewis Arlidge and his wife, Goergina. He enlisted at Moore Park depot in Sydney on the 7 April 1916. He was 30 years old and listed as an Ironworker. He had married Jane Charlotte Clark, born in Richmond,...
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AYERS, Edward Woodzell
Edward Ayers was one of the very early volunteers to fight in the Great War, enlisting on 20 August 1914. He was 26 years old, English by birth, with his next of kin, his mother, living in Balham, London. He had had previous military experience, serving four years with the 25th C...
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Abandoned Melbourne
A collection of photographs taken during Melbourne's first Covid-19 lockdown in 2020. Gavin John, an established landscape photographer, turned his talents to scenes closer to home. Well-known sites around Melbourne, normally buzzing with people, are shown deserted. The forms and...
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Abortion clinics and exclusion zones
Newspaper clippings about the East Melbourne Fertility Clinic, and others, and a bill to be brought in that will ban protesters to a 150 metre exclusion zone around the clinics. Age editorial, 3 September 2015 Safeguarding women by Miki Perkins, The Age, 5 September 2015. Rank an...
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Abortion clinics win exclusion zones
Laws past in 2015 that make illegal to harass people within 150 metres of abortion providers came into effect on Monday 2 May 2016. Anti-abortion advocates produced a flyer which was circulated throughout East Melbourne in protest against the new laws. This was picked up by The S...
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Advertising The Hilton
Newspaper clipping advertises The Hilton's facilities as a conference and seminar venue. One of its attributes was the ability to wheel an aeroplane into its Grand Ballroom. The Hilton is now The Pullman on the corner of Wellington Parade and Clarendon Street, East Melbourne
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Aerial Photograph of Yarra Park and MCG 1928
Aerial Photo of Yarra Park and MCG looking west from a point above Punt Road Oval. Taken in 1928 by Charles Daniel Pratt.
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Aerial map of Melbourne - 1945
Aerial map of Melbourne and southern inner suburbs created by the Department of Lands and Survey from a mosaic of aerial photos taken in 1945.
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Aerial map of Melbourne East - 1945
Aerial map of Melbourne inner eastern suburbs created by the Department of Lands and Survey from a mosaic of aerial photos taken in 1945.
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Aerial map of Melbourne North - 1945
Aerial map of Melbourne inner northern suburbs created by the Department of Lands and Survey from a mosaic of aerial photos taken in 1945.
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Aerial photo of Cliveden Mansion - 1924c
Aerial view of Cliveden Mansions on the corner of Wellington Parade and Clarendon Street, Fitzroy Gardens on left, mansion in Jolimont Terrace visible in right foreground.
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Aerial view of Melbourne - 1945
Aerial view of Melbourne looking west-south-west from a point approximately above the intersection of Hoddle and Gipps Streets. Visible are significant parts of East Melbourne, the Yarra River, the Jolimont railway yards, and the city of Melbourne fading into the distance. The or...
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Aerial view of Melbourne looking east towards East Melbourne - 1938
BW photo. Aerial view of city looking east, East Melbourne in distance. Circa 1938. Digital image from glass negative approx. 10.0x12.5 cm. Original is very faded. Contrast has been adjusted digitally. (State Library of Victoria, picture collection accession no. H91.160/536).
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Aerial view of St. Patrick's Cathedral, East Melbourne - 1945c.
Postcard of aerial photograph of St Patrick's Cathedral, East Melbourne circa 1945. Scanned by the State Library of Victoria from a glass negative.
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Alain Mimoun heads to the finish line in the Melbourne Olympics marathon, 1956
Digital copy of a colour slide. The photo shows French runner, Alain Mimoun, racing along Brunton Avenue towards the Melbourne Cricket Ground and the finish line of the Melbourne Olympics marathon, run on 1 December 1956. He crossed the line before anyone else had entered the are...
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Albert Street 109, Burnell
Photos of Burnell taken by John Collins in 1962 prior to demolition for Freemasons Hospital car park. The second photo is used in one of the EMHS bookmarks published in 2012. The bookmark print-ready pdf file is attached. The file includes trim and bleed margins. Original dimensi...
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Albert Street offices to become hotel
Newspaper clipping about plans to refit the office building at 314-320 Albert Street, East Melbourne as a hotel.
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Alix Lamande, music teacher, resident of 115 Hotham Street - 1913
Photograph taken in 1913 of Alix Lamandé with her hand resting on a piano stool. Alix was a music teacher residing with her father, Ambrose Lamandé at Amorique, 115 Hotham Street, East Melbourne. Ambrose lived there from 1906 until 1919. The Argus of 11 October 1913 reported on a...