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Treasury Square - Gas and Fuel-style debacle looms
A newpaper clipping giving commentary on the proposed development of the newly named Treasury Square. This is land is currently owned by VicTrack and is on the boundary between East Melbourne and the City and is at the junction of Flinders Street, Spring Street and Wellington Par...
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Treasury Square project
Newspaper clipping about the controversy over the proposal for a major development of the land newly named Treasury Square which lies between Wellington Parade South and Batman Avenue. Greg Bisinella of the East Melbourne Group is critical of the plan.
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Tree Vandals fell prized park elms
Newspaper clippings about destruction of elms and theft of small plants in Fitzroy Gardens. Photos. July-Aug. 2003. Also article on storm damage and use of wood in furniture making.
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Trinity Church Herald June 1954
Photocopy of newsletter of Holy Trinity Church, Hotham Street, East Melbourne for June 1954. One paragraph congratulates the committee of the East Melbourne Group on persuading the Melbourne City Council to plant ash trees in Gipps and George Streets, after cutting down the origi...
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Trinity Hall School 1905
Group photo of Trinity Hall School, East Melbourne, 1905. The teacher shown in the photo is Etta Stoddart. A pupil with the initials 'I J H A' is standing in the second row, second from the right. This is undoubtedly Isabelle Josephine Handfield Andersosn (1894-1984) who lived al...
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Trinity Hall School c.1911
Group photo of Trinity Hall School c.1911. The reverse of the photo indicates that 'I J H A' (Isabelle Josephine Handfield Anderson) was the original owner of the photo. She has written that she was not present, nor 'L B R', nor 'C O W'. The head mistress was Miss Dougharty.
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Triple Treat in East Melbourne
Newspaper clipping about a new development taking place which covers three buildings: the redevelopment of the old house Mosspennoch at 36 Wellington Parade into six apartments; a new seven storey block of twelve apartments next door at 22 Clarendon Street; and a third block of 4...
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Trust café
Newspaper clipping about the opening of controversial new café in the basement level of Tasma Terrace, corner of St. Andrew's Place and Parliament Place. Local residents objected to it being open until 11 p.m. Also brochure with photos.
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Trust to Tackle Tigers
An article about the National Trust of Victoria and its fight against the demolition of the Jack Dyer Stand at the Richmond Football Ground aka Punt Road Oval.
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University at Melbourne Park
Newspaper clipping about a controversial plan to build a university campus on land next to the Vodaphone arena.
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Unliveable townhouse at 126 Albert Street sells
Newspaper clipping reporting on the unexpectedly high price gained at auction for an apartment described as unliveable at 126 Albert Street, East Melbourne
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Urban Conservation Areas: East Melbourne & Jolimont: Guidelines for owners
Pamphlet gives background to conservation controls and guidelines to owners of graded bullrings. Lists graded buildings and gives map showing streetscape levels.
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Urban Conservation in the City of Melbourne
Conservation and restoration guide published in 1985 by the City of Melbourne. Many photos of East Melbourne buildings and streets. Page 9: Clarendon Terrace, 210 Clarendon Street - A terrace of three units, central one has full height corinthian columns, other two are unadorned....
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VANDERZEE, Alexander Robert
Robert was born in 1894, the son of George Alexander Albert Vanderzee (aka George Alexander), livery stable proprietor, and wife, Annie, hotel licencee. On his enlistment papers Robert states that he was born in East Melbourne. A search of the Sands & McDougall Post Office direct...
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VINES, Thomas
Thomas Vines was born in Geelong on 29 December 1868. His father was Joshua Vines who, according to a brief obituary was 'a member of the old coaching firm of Vines and McPhee, who ran many coaches in the Ballarat, Wimmera and Western disricts under the style of Cobb and Co., in...
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VOCE, Edward Stanley
Edward Stanley (known as Stanley) Voce was born in Salisbury, England on 5 July 1890. He was the younger of the two sons of Edward Voce and his wife, Charlotte Eliza. The family arrived in Australia in September 1913 aboard the Commonwealth. By the time he enlisted on 30 May 1918...
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Valentine's Snapshots. Melbourne No 1. 1920s
Small card folder with 12 photographs. Each photo has its title printed on reverse in handwritten style. Valentines snapshots were made of many places in the world, and packaged in a convenient size to be posted. They were printed in Great Britain. The photos are of landmark buil...
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Valetta House, Vandalism and Neglect, 2012
This grand old mansion built in 1856 has been crumbling for years. Recently it has had homeless people living in it resulting in broken windows and doors. Galvanised iron, boarded up windows and security wire are now its most prominent and saddest features.
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Valetta House, Vandalism and Neglect, 2015
This grand old mansion built in 1856 has been crumbling for years. Recently it has had homeless people living in it resulting in broken windows and doors. Galvanised iron, boarded up windows and security wire are now its most prominent and saddest features.
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Valetta gets repair order
Newspaper clipping reporting that Planning Minister, Richard Wynne, has issued a repair order on the owner of Valetta, 206 Clarendon Street, East Melbourne. Valetta is on the State heritage list but has been allowed to fall into a state of dereliction.
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Vandals attack Cook's Cottage
Newspaper clipping about vandalism to Cook's Cottage in the Fitzroy Gardens. The vandals sprayed the cottage with an anti-Australia day message.
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Vernon Hauser
Order of Service for the funeral of Hon. Vernon Thomas Hauser (1928-2015) held at Holy Trinity Church, East Melbourne on 17 September 2015. It includes several photos from childhood to late in life.
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Victoria Brewery c.1920
Black and white photo (new print) showing the Victoria Parade facade of the Victoria Brewery. An extensive fleet of delivery trucks is lined up in front of the building. To the extreme left of the photo is a section of the building which is lower in height than the rest. This was...
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Victoria House
Brochure adverting auction of Unit 4/220 Clarendon Street in block known as Victoria House scheduled for 18 Oct., 2003. Photos. Plans.