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Acquisition number: 
1437
Catalogue number: 
emdf0269
File name: 
DF0269
File location: 
Digital archive

Newspaper clipping about proposal to redevelop Ascot Lodge, 1081 Hoddle Street by adding to it another seven storeys. Objections have been raised over excessive height, lack of parking and over-development. The article mentions 'Scarfy', a well known identity who used to sell footy scarves from his window.

Item type: 
Newsclipping
Building name: 
Ascot Lodge
Subject address: 
1081 Hoddle Street, East Melbourne
Related content: 
Sale of Art Deco flats
Author: 
Ian Royall
Date of publication or creation: 
2017-08-14
Publisher: 
Herald Sun
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