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1850s

East Melbourne, George Street 205, Hepburn Terrace

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Sales brochure for 205 George Street, East Melbourne.  The house was to be sold mid-renovation.  Permits had been obtained and permitted demolition taken place, but no building work yet started.  

The brochure contains proposed plans only. 

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East Melbourne, Victoria Parade, c.1905

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Postcard, BP Series, colour print. The reverse is divided into a space for a message and a space for the address.  This format first appeared in Australia in 1905.

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Parliament House Library

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A black and white postcard of Parliament House c.1905. It was printed in Prussia as part of the Victoria Stamp Market (VSM) Series.

Australia introduced the divided back on postcards in 1905.  This allowed a message and the address to be written side by side.

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