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Catalogue

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East Melbourne, Clarendon Street 036, Mosspennoch

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Catalogue number: 
emvf0132
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Statements of Significance from National Trust, Heritage Victoria, National Estate and Melbourne Mansions database printout.
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  • 2653 reads

East Melbourne Historical Society, New Venue

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Catalogue number: 
emvf0133-p2
Content or description: 
Brief historical article in EMHS newsletter March 2001.
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  • 2044 reads

East Melbourne, The East Towners, Residents Group

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Catalogue number: 
emvf0133-p3
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Tells of the foundation and fund raising activities of this group. Many residents named. EMHS Newsletter September 2001.
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  • 1968 reads

East Melbourne, Nineties

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Catalogue number: 
emvf0133-p4
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An early resident tells of his memories of East Melbourne in the 1890s. Several names and houses are mentioned. EMHS Newsletter February 2002.
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  • 2150 reads

East Melbourne, Grey Street 033, An Italian Villa

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Catalogue number: 
emvf0133-p5
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Discusses the work of architect Paolo Dattari and the house he designed at 33 Grey Street for Louis SuhaRoad EMHS Newsletter June 2002.
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  • 2148 reads

East Melbourne, Old Men's Shelter

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emvf0133-p6
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Tells of the background leading up to its establishment and the history of the Old Men's Shelter in Powlett Reserve. EMHS Newsletter September 2002.
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  • 2542 reads

East Melbourne Historical Society Newsletter 2000-2002

Catalogue number: 
emvf0133
Content or description: 
September 2000, March, September 2001, February, June, September 2002.
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  • 2050 reads

Blainey Geoffrey, EMHS Foundation Speaker

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Catalogue number: 
emvf0133-p1
Content or description: 
Brief biographical article in EMHS newsletter September 2000.
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  • 2390 reads

East Melbourne, Powlett Reserve Playground

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Catalogue number: 
emvf0135
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Correspondence and plans from Melbourne City Council regarding proposed upgrade for Powlett Reserve.
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  • 2325 reads

East Melbourne, Ola Cohn Centre

Catalogue number: 
emvf0136
Content or description: 
Documents, research notes, correspondence relating to the East Melbourne Group's campaign to prevent the Council of Adult Education overturning the will of Ola Cohn and thereby leaving the Centre vuln
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  • 2230 reads

East Melbourne, Old Men's Shelter, Powlett Reserve

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Catalogue number: 
emvf0137
Content or description: 
Source material for article in EMHS newsletter September 2002. Includes photos, Heritage Victoria report to Heritage Council, MCC minutes, Heritage Victoria statement of significance.
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  • 2602 reads

Bats in Fitzroy Gardens

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Catalogue number: 
emvf0138
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Newspaper clippings about the plague of bats in the Fitzroy Gardens. Photos. April, 2003.
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  • 2752 reads

Melbourne Planning Scheme - Amendment C56

Catalogue number: 
emvf0139
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Documents prepared for Planning Panels hearing (30 Oct.
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  • 2173 reads

Palmer, James

Catalogue number: 
emvf0140
Content or description: 
Entry in Australian Dictionary of Biography. Palmer was responsible for the layout of Jolimont Square.
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  • 2063 reads

Excursion to Jolimont

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Catalogue number: 
emvf0141
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Copy of article in The Victorian Historical Magazine c. 1955. A history of Jolimont from 1838-1955.
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  • 2175 reads

MCG redevelopment

Catalogue number: 
emvf0142-p4
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Article on redevelopment of MCG and its impact on Yarra Park In Elm Watch. September 2003, July 2004.
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  • 2128 reads

Elm Watch

Catalogue number: 
emvf0142
Content or description: 
Articles relating to the work of the Friends of the Elms and to the care and maintenance of elm trees. June, September, December 2003, July, September 2004. Duplicates, for full run see VF 397.
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  • 2342 reads

Fruit Bats Impact on Fitzroy Gardens

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emvf0142-p1
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Article on destruction of Fitzroy Gardens by bats in Elm Watch June 2003.
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  • 2314 reads

A Pipeline through Yarra Park

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emvf0142-p2
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Article about the replacement of water main in Yarra Park in Elm Watch June 2003.
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  • 2064 reads

The Elms in Swan Street

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emvf0142-p3
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Article about proposed replacement of elms in Swan Street in Elm Watch June, September 2003.
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  • 1968 reads

La Trobe, Eleanore

Catalogue number: 
emvf0143
Content or description: 
Copy of article in Ancestor June 2003. Letters from Eleanore La Trobe to Mrs. Roy-Applin (nee Woods). Mrs. Roy-Applin was related by marriage to the Bedggood family of shoe manufacturers.
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  • 2114 reads

East Melbourne Historical Society Newsletter: March, June, September 2003

Catalogue number: 
emvf0144
Content or description: 
March, June, September 2003.
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  • 2085 reads

The Search for a Home for Ola

Catalogue number: 
emvf0144-p1
Content or description: 
Article in EMHS newsletter - part 1 in March 2003; part 2 in June 2003.
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  • 2081 reads

The Life of Constance Stone - Australia's First Woman Doctor

Catalogue number: 
emvf0144-p2
Content or description: 
Article in EMHS newsletter Sept. 2003. Biography of Constance Stone (1856-1902), Australia's first woman doctor. She lived for a time at 179 Gipps St.
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  • 2614 reads

East Melbourne, Magnolia Court, Sale

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Catalogue number: 
emvf0145
Content or description: 
Newspaper clipping about sale of boutique hotel. Photo. Age 5 April 2003.
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  • 2117 reads

Warm bread and family fare

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Catalogue number: 
emvf0146
Content or description: 
Newspaper article and review about Zio's. Photo. Age, 24 April 2003, A3, p. 10.
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  • 2223 reads

Grey Street apartment

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Catalogue number: 
emvf0147
Content or description: 
Newspaper clipping about auction of apartment 15, 18 Grey Street, scheduled for 17 May 2003. Photo. Age, 10 May 2003, Domain, p. 32.
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  • 2222 reads

Car parking row looms

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Catalogue number: 
emvf0148
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Newspaper clippings about proposed reduction of car parking in Yarra Park. From 8 May 2003.
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  • 3798 reads

Promenade bridge takes easy way out

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Catalogue number: 
emvf0149
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Newspaper clippings about proposed new pedestrian bridge which will link MCG and Birrarung Marr. Drawing. Photos. 2003. Later clippings also.
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  • 2242 reads

Old Treasury Building

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Catalogue number: 
emvf0150
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Newspaper clipping announcing that the Old Treasury Building restoration won the 2003 Excellence in Construction of Commercial Buildings under $1,000,000. Photo.
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  • 2138 reads

Old School

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Catalogue number: 
emvf0151
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Newspaper clipping about sale of old school. Photo. The Age, 24 May 2003, Business, p. 24.
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  • 2309 reads

Frogs far from croaking

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Catalogue number: 
emvf0152
Content or description: 
Newspaper clipping about frogs in the Fitzroy Gardens' lake. Melbourne Yarra Leader, 26 May 2003, p. 7.
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  • 2065 reads

Freemasons fight

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Catalogue number: 
emvf0153
Content or description: 
Newspaper clippings about residents fight against proposed new development of Freemasons Hospital. May 2003-Jan 2004. Subsequent articles on proposed sale of Freemasons.
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  • 1982 reads

Bid to roof in Jolimont

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Catalogue number: 
emvf0154
Content or description: 
Newspaper clippings about plan to develop air space above railway line between Federation Square and Richmond. Photo with diagram. June-Aug. 2003.
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  • 2320 reads

Back to the Bronze Age

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Catalogue number: 
emvf0155
Content or description: 
Newspaper article about the work of Louis Laumen, the sculptor responsible for the Parade of Champions in Yarra Park, Victor Trumper at the MCG, and St. Francis and St. Catherine at St.
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  • 2111 reads

Café Culture

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Catalogue number: 
emvf0156
Content or description: 
Newspaper article and review about George Street Café. Photo. Herald Sun, 10 June 2003, Citystyle,.
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  • 2216 reads

Melbourne from 680km

Catalogue number: 
emvf0157
Content or description: 
Newspaper poster of aerial view of central Melbourne and neighbouring suburbs taken from a satellite. Herald Sun 19 June 2003, pp. 34 & 39.
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  • 2150 reads

MCG's 150th year

Catalogue number: 
emvf0158
Content or description: 
Newspaper clippings covering MCG's 150 years. Includes memorable moments, people, photos. 2003.
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  • 1892 reads

Tree Vandals fell prized park elms

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Catalogue number: 
emvf0159
Content or description: 
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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  • 2187 reads

Take a dekko at our deco while you can

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Catalogue number: 
emvf0160
Content or description: 
Newspaper clipping - an argument for conservation relating particularly to the work of architects, Harry and Frank Tompkins, who designed the Victorian Artists Society in Albert Street.
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  • 2031 reads

MCG redevelopment

Catalogue number: 
emvf0161
Content or description: 
Newspaper clippings about redevelopment of MCG. Includes proposal to do away with food vans. August 2003.
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  • 2067 reads

Singapore developers check into Park Hyatt

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Catalogue number: 
emvf0162
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Newspaper clipping about purchase of Park Hyatt by Singapore Government. The Age, 11Aug. 2003.
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  • 1973 reads

Parade of Champions

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Catalogue number: 
emvf0163
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Newspaper clippings about unveiling of statues of Ron Barassi and Betty Cuthbert in Parade of Champions at Yarra Park. Photo. August-Sept. 2003. Also statue of Dick Reynolds (2004).
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  • 2632 reads

378 Victoria Parade.

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Catalogue number: 
emvf0164
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Newspaper clippings about 378 Victoria Parade, scheduled for auction on 30 Aug. 2003. Photos.
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  • 2965 reads

25 Hotham Street

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Catalogue number: 
emvf0165
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Newspaper clipping about apartment block at 25 Hotham Street scheduled for auction on 3 Sept. 2003, compares it to Magnolia Court Photo.
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  • 2398 reads

City Museum at Old Treasury

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Catalogue number: 
emvf0166
Content or description: 
Tourist brochure. A brief guide to Old Treasury's history and points of interest. Includes brief biography of architect, John James Clark. Illustrations. Plans.
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  • 4670 reads

Diane Masters

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Catalogue number: 
emvf0167
Content or description: 
Feature article on 1950's model, Diane Masters, as promo for fashion exhibition. Photos. The Age, A3, 8 Aug. 2003.
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  • 4421 reads

On the trail of a wild colonial boy

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Catalogue number: 
emvf0168
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Feature article on Ann Gallbally as winner of The Age Non-fiction Book of the Year for her book Charles Conder: the last bohemian. Photo. The Age, 23 Aug. 2003.
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  • 3151 reads

The Treasury Reserve

Catalogue number: 
embk0003
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Includes chapters on Government Printers Office, Old Treasury Building, New Treasury Building, Agricultural Department, Commonwealth Offices, Buildings of the 1960s, Vanished Buildings.
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  • 4241 reads

Victorian Historical Journal April 2003

Catalogue number: 
emrp0001-200304
Content or description: 
Victoria's Coastal History. April 2003.
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  • 1896 reads
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