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Catalogue

This is the East Melbourne Historical Society catalogue showing a brief summary of each item.
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East Melbourne Residents' contribution to the Queen Victoria Hospital

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Catalogue number: 
emvf0476
Content or description: 
Interview with Dr. June Howqua, physician and board member at the Queen Victoria Hospital. She talks about her time at the hospital which was founded by Constance Stone, also a resident of East Melbourne, and the building's continued links with feminism.
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  • 1831 reads

Sale of Nina Gregory's collection

Catalogue number: 
emvf0477
Content or description: 
Newspaper clippings about sale of Nina Gregory's (Gregurek) antique collection. Some biographical details. Photo.
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  • 2268 reads

Blondeau

Catalogue number: 
emvf0478
Content or description: 
Brochure and newspaper clippings about the auction of 34 Berry Street scheduled for 26 August 2006. Photos. Plan.
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  • 1550 reads

New Boundary Hotel

Catalogue number: 
emvf0479
Content or description: 
Advertisement for auction scheduled for 17 August 2006. Photo.
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  • 2645 reads

20 Hotham Street

Catalogue number: 
emvf0480
Content or description: 
Newspaper clippings and auction brochures for apartments at 20 Hotham Street since 2004.
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  • 1717 reads

Eye and Ear Hospital

Catalogue number: 
emvf0481
Content or description: 
Newspaper clipping about proposal that Eye and Ear Hospital move across the road. Photo of tunnel linking the Eye and Ear with St. Vincent's.
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  • 1692 reads

Adam Lindsay Gordon statue

Catalogue number: 
emvf0482
Content or description: 
Newspaper article about Adam Lindsay Gordon and his statue in Gordon Reserve.
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  • 1904 reads

A Pictorial History: Presbyterian Ladies' College 1875-2005

Catalogue number: 
embk0028
Content or description: 
A history of Presbyterian Ladies' College in pictures.
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  • 1690 reads

Who's Who in Australia 1922

Catalogue number: 
embk0029
Content or description: 
Brief biographies of leading Australians.
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  • 1698 reads

Presbyterian Ladies' College and Preparatory School

Catalogue number: 
emvf0483
Content or description: 
Prospectus providing details of PLC. Photos.
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  • 1760 reads

Victorian Historical Journal November 2006

Catalogue number: 
emrp0001-200611
Content or description: 
Articles and reviews on a variety of aspects of Victoria's history. November 2006.
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  • 1576 reads

Artichoke

Catalogue number: 
emvf0484
Content or description: 
Features illustrated article about exhibition of photos by Charlie Sublet entitled 'Umbilicus'. Images were taken over a 15 month period upon closure of the Mercy Hospital and represent themes of memory, transience and loss. Issue No. 17.
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  • 1547 reads

78 George Street

Catalogue number: 
emvf0485
Content or description: 
Auction brochure about auction of 78 George Street, East Melbourne, scheduled for 28 October 2006. Photos. Plans.
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  • 1539 reads

Conservation

Catalogue number: 
emvf0486
Content or description: 
One of a series of files of research notes and photos in preparation for a submission to City of Melbourne to have included in the updated Conservation Schedule some buildings which had been omitted from the original 1983 schedule. At the same time it had been proposed to remove from the new schedule the buildings which had been given an E grading in 1983.
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  • 1579 reads

Conservation

Catalogue number: 
emvf0487
Content or description: 
One of a series of files of research notes and photos in preparation for a submission to City of Melbourne to have included in the updated Conservation Schedule some buildings which had been omitted from the original 1983 schedule. At the same time it had been proposed to remove from the new schedule the buildings which had been given an E grading in 1983.
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  • 1620 reads

Conservation

Catalogue number: 
emvf0488
Content or description: 
One of a series of files of research notes and photos in preparation for a submission to City of Melbourne to have included in the updated Conservation Schedule some buildings which had been omitted from the original 1983 schedule. At the same time it had been proposed to remove from the new schedule the buildings which had been given an E grading in 1983.
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  • 1744 reads

Conservation

Catalogue number: 
emvf0489
Content or description: 
One of a series of files of research notes and photos in preparation for a submission to City of Melbourne to have included in the updated Conservation Schedule some buildings which had been omitted from the original 1983 schedule. At the same time it had been proposed to remove from the new schedule the buildings which had been given an E grading in 1983.
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  • 1646 reads

Conservation

Catalogue number: 
emvf0490
Content or description: 
One of a series of files of research notes and photos in preparation for a submission to City of Melbourne to have included in the updated Conservation Schedule some buildings which had been omitted from the original 1983 schedule. At the same time it had been proposed to remove from the new schedule the buildings which had been given an E grading in 1983.
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  • 1557 reads

Conservation

Catalogue number: 
emvf0491
Content or description: 
One of a series of files of research notes and photos in preparation for a submission to City of Melbourne to have included in the updated Conservation Schedule some buildings which had been omitted from the original 1983 schedule. At the same time it had been proposed to remove from the new schedule the buildings which had been given an E grading in 1983.
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  • 1559 reads

Conservation

Catalogue number: 
emvf0492
Content or description: 
One of a series of files of research notes and photos in preparation for a submission to City of Melbourne to have included in the updated Conservation Schedule some buildings which had been omitted from the original 1983 schedule. At the same time it had been proposed to remove from the new schedule the buildings which had been given an E grading in 1983.
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  • 1530 reads

Conservation

Catalogue number: 
emvf0493
Content or description: 
One of a series of files of research notes and photos in preparation for a submission to City of Melbourne to have included in the updated Conservation Schedule some buildings which had been omitted from the original 1983 schedule. At the same time it had been proposed to remove from the new schedule the buildings which had been given an E grading in 1983.
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  • 1608 reads

Arthur and Cynthia Turner

Catalogue number: 
emvf0494
Content or description: 
Photos taken at the presentation by the Melbourne City Council of an award to the Turners for their generous and selfless contribution to the East Melbourne community 2 September 2002.
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  • 1783 reads

East Melbourne Historical Society at St. Patrick's

Catalogue number: 
emvf0495
Content or description: 
Photos taken at East Melbourne Historical Society's tour of St. Patrick's Cathedral led by Richard Falkinger, architect. February 2003.
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  • 1593 reads

Model Tudor Village and Fairies Tree

Catalogue number: 
emvf0496
Content or description: 
Photos of Model Tudor Village and Fairies tree.
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  • 1611 reads

Melbourne Cricket Club Museum

Catalogue number: 
emvf0497
Content or description: 
Newspaper clippings about opening of new sporting museum within the new MCG stand. 2006.
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  • 1614 reads

Ringing the changes: new liturgy versus heritage

Catalogue number: 
embk0030
Content or description: 
Richard Falkinger, architect for the restoration of St. Patrick's, discusses the work and the constraints of heritage conservation against the need to adapt to the new liturgy. Photos.
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  • 1573 reads

Redmond Barry: An Anglo-Irish Australian

Catalogue number: 
embk0031
Content or description: 
Biography of Redmond Barry, who lived briefly in East Melbourne.
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  • 1739 reads

The Centenary Collection. Melbourne Town: A Boom City in Old Australia

Catalogue number: 
embk0032
Content or description: 
Book of photos of early Melbourne and accompanying text. Includes photo of William Blanton's bakery in Wellington Parade, 1862. (Possibly Wellington Street, Collingwood?).
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  • 1659 reads

East Melbourne, Albert Street 404

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Catalogue number: 
emvf0498
Content or description: 
Plans and auction brochure for 1 December 1954.
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  • 1536 reads

2000 apartments in Wellington Parade

Catalogue number: 
emvf0499
Content or description: 
Newspaper article about proposed development of 2000 apartments to be built over the railway line in Wellington Parade. The Sun, 18 June 1958.
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  • 1691 reads

The Clarke saga

Catalogue number: 
emvf0500
Content or description: 
Newspaper article about Clarke Family since their arrival in Australia. The Weekend Australian Magazine, 24-25 September 1983.
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  • 1551 reads

Ornamental Standard Saved From Scrap Heap

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Catalogue number: 
emvf0501
Content or description: 
Newspaper article on the removal of cast iron standards from old bridge in Footscray prior to its demolition. One of the standards was bought by George Mora to convert to a fountain at his restaurant, Balzac in East Melbourne. A drawing of this became the restaurant's logo. The Mail, 7 March 1957.
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  • 1964 reads

East Melbourne, Wellington Parade 62 - 1956

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Catalogue number: 
emvf0502
Content or description: 
Photo of Eastbourne House, 62 Wellington Parade taken by Athol Shmith in 1956.
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  • 2053 reads

16, 12-14, 8-10 Simpson Street

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Catalogue number: 
emvf0503
Content or description: 
Pair of Art Nouveau terrace houses at 8-10 Simpson Street and pair of Victorian terraces and Edwardian cottage to north.
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  • 2111 reads

George Mora's application for liquor licence

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Catalogue number: 
emvf0504
Content or description: 

File of correspondence pertaining to application for liquor licence for Balzac Restaurant. Sample menus. Plans for alterations necessary for licence. 1955-1959. Includes also Victorian Civic Association's draft submission for Improvement of the Liquor Licensing Laws.

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  • 1615 reads

Shmith-Masters Mannequin Services

Catalogue number: 
emvf0505
Content or description: 
Invoice for cigarette ad. on letterhead. Business situated at 62 Wellington Parade.
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  • 1716 reads

Eastbourne Private Hotel

Catalogue number: 
emvf0506
Content or description: 
Stationery from Eastbourne Private Hotel. 2 items: letterhead and business card.
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  • 1700 reads

Eastbourne House

Catalogue number: 
emvf0507
Content or description: 
Card advertising that Board room is available for hire.. 3 copies.
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  • 1760 reads

Employment contract

Catalogue number: 
emvf0508
Content or description: 
Employment contract between Acland Investments and Ethel Madge Hill for her to work as caretaker to 8-10 Simpson Street and 62 Wellington Parade.
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  • 1573 reads

150 Hotham Street

Catalogue number: 
emvf0509
Content or description: 
Real estate article and photos taken during rebuilding.
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  • 1558 reads

Real Estate Ads

Catalogue number: 
emvf0510
Content or description: 
Real estate advertisements for various houses in East Melbourne. Some unidentified. Line drawings. Photos.
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  • 1514 reads

Who'll stop the architectural rape of our dowager suburb?

Catalogue number: 
emvf0511
Content or description: 
Newspaper article talks about East Melbourne's history, conservation problems, recent renovations.
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  • 1673 reads

Frances Burke talk

Catalogue number: 
emvf0512
Content or description: 

Paper on Frances Burke, textile designer, given by Nanette Carter at East Melbourne Historical Society meeting on 16 August 2006.

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  • 1701 reads

Holy Trinity talk

Catalogue number: 
emvf0513
Content or description: 
Transcript of tape recorded talk given by Prof. David Aspin at East Melbourne Historical Society meeting 17 August 2005. The subject was the history of the church and its people.
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  • 1602 reads

City of Melbourne Tourist Information

Catalogue number: 
emvf0514
Content or description: 
A collection of publicity material put out by City of Melbourne. Includes self guided walks. Material relevant to East Melbourne covers the conservatory, Fitzroy and Treasury Gardens, Birrarung Marr, residential East Melbourne, Model Tudor Village.
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  • 1754 reads

Melbourne 1854-2004

Catalogue number: 
emvf0515
Content or description: 
A special supplement put out by The Age to celebrate its 150th year. Includes chapter on history of the Melbourne Cricket Ground.
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  • 1498 reads

John Petty

Catalogue number: 
emvf0516
Content or description: 
Items pertaining to life of John Petty.
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  • 1496 reads

Cheffers Family

Catalogue number: 
emvf0517
Content or description: 
Items pertaining to Vi and Len Cheffers.
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  • 1512 reads

Macdonald Family

Catalogue number: 
emvf0518
Content or description: 
Items pertaining to John and Marga Macdonald.
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  • 1468 reads

Geoffrey Blainey

Catalogue number: 
emvf0519
Content or description: 
File of items about Geoffrey Blainey, historian and East Melbourne resident, from 1995.
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  • 1715 reads
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