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Marlion House sold
Article reporting that the Krongold family has sold its offices at Marlion House, 33-41 Agnes Street, East Melbourne (Jolimont). The price is given at around $25 million. Originally the building was a warehouse belonging to Griffiths Bros, tea merchants, and was later used by the...
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Mary MacKillop
Newspaper clipping about the life of Mary MacKillop, Australia's first saint. The Mary Mackillop Heritage Centre at 362 Albert Street, East Melbourne was created in her memory.
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McCURE, Ernest Alfred
Ernest Alfred McCure was born in Colac on 12 October 1893. He was the son of Alfred Ernest McCure and his wife, Clara Eve, nee Coney. In 1914 the family moved to Ararat where his father was a veterinary surgeon, and was the first to discover an outbreak of anthrax in Australia. H...
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McKENZIE, Kenneth Fraser
Kenneth Fraser McKenzie was the only living son of Mrs. Marjorie Jane Fraser McKenzie, a widow, and her late husband George Kenneth McKenzie. He was brother to seven sisters: Margaret, Lila, Flora,Sara, Jane. Another son, Daniel, had died at two years of age. Mrs. McKenzie and he...
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McKINNELL, Bertha
Bertha McKinnell (1879–1963) was the youngest of five children (four daughters, one son) born to Francis McKinnell (c1839–1904) and his wife Mary Ann (nee Donnolly/Donnelly) (c1843–1927). Francis McKinnell was the son of Charles McKinnell, a Scottish born wine merchant in London....
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McKINNON, Mary
Mary McKinnon (1885–1979) born in Marnoo, Victoria, the third of seven children born to Godfrey McKinnon (1847–1934) and his second wife Margaret (nee Patience) (c1851–1916). Mary’s forebears on both sides were Scottish highlanders. Her father Godfrey had come from the Isle of Sk...
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McMILLAN, Ronald Malcolm
Ronald Mc Millan was the elder son of Malcolm Reginald Mc Millan and his wife Jane. They lived at 230 Clarendon St., East Melbourne, and he gave this as his home address. He was only nineteen years of age and working as a clerk when he enlisted on 17 August, 1914, virtually as so...
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Melbourne Eucharistic Congress 1934
Souvenir of the National Eucharistic Congress, Melbourne, 1934 Highly detailed panoramic photo taken by H.M. Walker from the parapet of the Eastern Hill Fire Station. The photograph shows the special papal legate Cardinal MacRory standing on the balcony of Mount St Evin's Private...
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Melbourne Football Club eyes off Yarra Park for training ground
Newspaper clipping reporting on action by the East Melbourne Group and local residents to thwart the Melbourne Football Club's ambition to have part of Yarra Park for its training ground. With a State election imminent candidates will want to keep the electorate onside.
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Melbourne Football Club looks for new home
Newspaper clipping reporting on the proposal by the Melbourne Football Club to use part of Gosch's Paddock for its new headquarters. The Club had previously tried to obtain the use of part of Yarra Park.
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Melbourne and Suburbs Isometrical Plan - 1866
A very detailed coloured lithograph by De Gruchy and Leigh of an aerial view of Melbourne in 1866 looking south from a point approximately above the corner of Victoria and Spring Streets. The picture extends from Yarra Park in the east to Batman's Hill in the west and from Albert...
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Melbourne's enclave that rivals Sydney
A newspaper report about East Melbourne real estate and lifestyle. The main focus is the sale of Amberley, 188 George Street, East Melbourne, which was sold amid controversy for $7.1m. Also mentioned is the sale of Crathre, 118 Gipps Street, East Melbourne, estimated to have been...
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Melway maps 43 and 44 of Melbourne - first edition 1966
Maps 43 and 44 of the pre-eminent Melbourne street directory Melway, first edition 1966.
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Memoirs of a Rebel Journalist - The Autobiography of Wilfred Burchett
Despite its great length (860 pages) this is a very interesting and revealing book. Wilfred, brother of our very own Winston Burchett, was a very talented and entertaining writer as well as being quite fearless and determined in following his stories in the face of great personal...
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Memories of the Victoria Brewery
Newspaper clipping about an early resident's memories of the Victoria Brewery.
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Mentmore, 412 Albert Street, East Melbourne - 1949c.
Photograph of 412 Albert Street, East Melbourne taken by Colin Caldwell circa 1949. State Library of Victoria description: "Mentmore", No. 412: Terrace house with Ionic columns supporting porch, decorated balustrade at roofline with name "Mentmore" imprinted in the pediment. The...
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Mercy Hospital in East Melbourne - Helen Monkivitch, 2012
Selection of images shown in a presentation to the East Melbourne Historical Society on 18 April 2012 by Sr. Helen Monkivitch A.O. about the history of the Sisters of Mercy and the Mercy Hospital for Women in East Melbourne.
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Mercy Maternity Hospital 1971
Proof photo of Mercy Maternity Hospital used in program of the official opening of the Mercy Hospital.
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Mercy Maternity Hospital 1971
Photo of Mercy Maternity Hospital taken at time of its opening in 1971.
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Mercy Private Hospital - 1990
Scan of photograph of the Mercy Private Hospital taken in 1990.
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Mercy Private Hospital under construction, 1935
Shows Mercy Private Hospital, Grey Street, East Melbourne, under construction in 1935. The view is taken up the hill towards Clarendon Street to the west. The house on the corner of Clarendon Street, was known as Clarendon House and was built in 1854 for Sir William a’Beckett. It...
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Mercy Private Hospital, 1948
Postcard. The Rose Series P.49. Real photograph Shows the Mercy Private Hospital, Grey Street, East Melbourne. The view is taken up the hill towards Clarendon Street to the west. The house on the corner of Clarendon Street, was known as Clarendon House and was built in 1854 for S...
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Mercy for Heritage List
Newspaper article reporting that the Mercy Private Hospital had been nominated for listing by Heritage Victoria. Melbourne Yarra Leader 20 Sept. 2004.
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Mercy sister, Julie O'Brien, retires
Article about retirement of Sister Julie O'Brien who had worked at the Mercy Hospital for Women in East Melbourne since its opening in 1971. 1 January 2006.