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1859 Geological Survey Map
The map shows the central city grid and suburbs to the south and east, including East Melbourne. The caption beneath the map reads 'Surveyed, Engraved & Published under the direction of Alfred R C Selwyn, Govt Geologist'.
- 402 reads
1857 Bradshaw's map of Melbourne & suburbs
A map of Melbourne and suburbs, with streets named and churches and public institutions marked.
- 476 reads
Yarra Park School Grade Prep 1939
Yarra Park School, class photo of Grade Prep 1939. Frances Hopgood (later Watkins) is in the second back row, four from the right.
- 265 reads
Yarra Park School Grade I 1940
Yarra Park School, class photo of Grade I 1940. The only student identified is Frances Hopgood (later Watkins) in the second back row, four from the left.
- 255 reads
History of the East Melbourne Community Garden 2003-2020
The History of the East Melbourne Community Garden by Matt Faubel follows the work of a dedicated team who worked for over six years with the City of Melbourne and other interested partie
- 341 reads
East Melbourne Conservation Study 1979
East Melbourne conservation study 1979 / Winston Burchett, Graeme Butler, for the Historic Buildings Preservation Council. Winston H. (Winston Harold) Burchett.
- 202 reads
Winston Burchett's Scrapbook
A scrapbook of cuttings collected by Winston Burchett. Most cuttings relate to reviews of his books, East Melbourne Walkabout and East Melbourne 1837-1977. A smaller number of cuttings
- 188 reads
Walking Tour of East Melbourne 1982
A brochure with the title Walking Tour of East Melbourne. It was devised and written by Winston H Burchett, and published in 1982 for the National Trust of Victoria in association with the Ea
- 277 reads
Victorian Historical Journal May 1979
Essays on various aspects of Victoria's history. Includes article by W (Winston) Burchett, 'The Planning of East Melbourne'. The article starts with discussion of the ear
- 167 reads
Historical Sketch of 179 Gipps Street, East Melbourne as understood in August 1971
A typescript document recording the history of the property at 179 Gipps Street by its then owner and occupier, Winston H Burchett. The history starts with the earliest land grant to the Chur
- 207 reads
East Melbourne, Hoddle Street 1081
Art Deco building.
- 202 reads
East Melbourne, Albert Street 364, 366
Two houses: the two-storey one on the left was built in 1909 in the garden of the three storey house on the right which was built in 1873.
- 193 reads
Early Melbourne Paintings
Catalogue of an exhibition of early Melbourne paintings on loan from various institutions but mainly from the Roy Morgan Research Centre Collection.The exhibiton was held first at Morgans 401,
- 149 reads
The Invention of Melbourne: A Baroque Archbishop and A Gothic Architect
Catalogue of an exhibition held at the Old Treasury Building Museum 31 July 2019-March 2020. The exhibition 'celebrates the partnership of an ambitious archbishop and an architect of gen
- 184 reads
1857 Design for Fitzroy Square by E L Bateman
A plan showing the proposed design for the laying out of the Fitzroy Gardens by Edward La Trobe Bateman. The plan was commissioned by the City of Melbourne.
- 120 reads
East Melbourne, Vale Street 098
Colour photo shows an apartment building arranged in two symmetrical, three storey wings creating a U-shape, with garden in the middle.
- 101 reads
Victorian Historical Journal June 2020
Articles and reviews on aspects of Victoria's history
- 112 reads
East Melbourne & Jolimont Magazine Summer 2019
Local magazine published by the East Melbourne Group covering matters of local concern. Community news.
- 443 reads
East Melbourne & Jolimont Magazine Covid-19 Edition
Community news. Local residents and workers tell stories of their time in isolation during the Covid-19 crisis.
- 82 reads
East Melboune, Powlett Street 022
Auction brochure for auction of Apartment 3, 22 Powlett Street, East Melbourne scheduled for 12 October 2019. Colour photos. Plans
- 103 reads
East Melbourne, Hotham Street 052
Auction brochure for auction of 52 Hotham Street, East Melbourne scheduled for 17 August 2019. Colour photos. Plans.
The property sold for $4,375,000.
- 101 reads
East Melbourne, Wellington Parade 012
A colour photo shows a two storey building of clinker brick. It is rigidly symmetrical and with twelve-paned windows placed evenly across the facade has a classical appearance. A small h
- 87 reads
East Melbourne, George Street 048
Auction brochure for auction of 48 George Street, East Melbourne scheduled for 29 February 2020. Colour photos. Plans.
- 107 reads
East Melbourne, Powlett Street 174 - Drill Hall
A file of source material collected for research into the history of the Drill Hall in Powlett Street, East Melbourne. It contains Heritage Victoria Statement of Significance and several extr
- 119 reads
East Melbourne, Simpson Street 140
Auction brochure for auction of 140 Simpson Street, East Melbourne scheduled for 6 October 2018. Colour photos. Plans.
The property was sold for $2.27 million.
- 127 reads
Proposed Presbyterian Intermediate Hospital - East Melbourne
Fund raising for the new Presbyterian Intermediate Hospital in East Melbourne began in 1930.
- 160 reads
The Wisewould Family
In 2014 Beatrice M Garner wrote The Wisewould Chronicles. The Wisewoulds lived for a time at 99 Hotham Street.
- 129 reads
Garden Avenue
Newspaper clipping about sale of properties at 6 and 12 Garden Avenue, East Melbourne.
From: The Age, 9 November 2019, Commercial Real Estate
- 172 reads
Treasury Square - Gas and Fuel-style debacle looms
- 215 reads
Video of the Great Flood of 1891
- 275 reads
East Melbourne, Clarendon 226
Colour photo shows an Edwardian single-fronted two-storey house of red brick with rough cast cement panels.
- 169 reads
East Melbourne, Clarendon Street 228, 230
Two-storey building of red brick with cement render panels and a castellated parapet
- 175 reads
East Melbourne, Gipps Street 042
Brochure advertising auction of 42 Gipps Street, East Melbourne scheduled for 18 November 1989. Black and white sketch. Floorplan. The house had been renovated by architect, Noel Crosling.
- 43 reads
East Melbourne, Hotham Street 162, Cyprus Terrace
Brochure advertising auction of 162 Hotham Street, East Melbourne scheduled for 2 December 1989. Black and white sketch.
- 44 reads
East Melbourne, Hotham Street 150
Brochure advertising auction of 150 Hotham Street, East Melbourne scheduled for 12 May 1990. Black and white sketch. Floorplan. The house was passed in at $695,000.
- 43 reads
209 George Street, East Melbourne 209, Hepburn Terrace
Brochure advertising auction of 209 George Street, East Melbourne scheduled for 15 November 1986. Black and white sketch. Floorplan. The vendors were Anthony and Rae Ganim.
- 46 reads
East Melbourne, Hotham Street 073
Brochure advertising auction of 73 Hotham Street, East Melbourne scheduled for 4 July 1987. Black and white sketch. Floorplan. The house sold for $381,000.
- 48 reads
East Melbourne, Simpson Street 013
Brochure advertising auction of 13 Gipps Street, East Melbourne scheduled for 5 March 1988. Black and white sketch.
- 42 reads
East Melbourne, Powlett Street 012
Brochure advertising auction of 12 Powlett Street, East Melbourne scheduled for 20 February 1988. Black and white sketch. Floorplan. The house sold for $496,000.
- 37 reads
East Melbourne, Gipps Street 088, 090
Brochure advertising auctions of 88 and 90 Gipps Street, East Melbourne scheduled for 30 April 1988. Blue and white sketches. Floorplan.
- 41 reads
East Melbourne, Hotham Street 162, Cyprus Terrace
Brochure advertising auction of 162 Hotham Street, East Melbourne scheduled for 26 November 1988. Black and white sketch. Floorplan. The house sold for $527,000.
- 26 reads
East Melbourne, Gipps Street 037, Darling Terrace
Brochure advertising auction of 37 Gipps Street, East Melbourne scheduled for 2 December 1988. Colour photo affixed. Floorplan. The house sold for $700,000.
- 28 reads
East Melbourne, Powlett Street 053, Regents Gate
Brochure advertising auction of Apartment 4, 53 Powlett Street, East Melbourne scheduled for 18 February 1984. Black and white sketch. The apartment sold for $101,000.
- 44 reads
East Melbourne, Powlett Street 035
Brochure advertising sale by private treaty of Apartment 2, 35 Powlett Street, East Melbourne. Black and white sketch.
- 59 reads
East Melbourne, Hotham Street 100, Castle Coombe
Brochure advertising auction of Apartment 6, 100 Hotham Street, East Melbourne scheduled for 21 February 1998. Colour photo. Floorplan.
- 61 reads
East Melbourne, Powlett Street 091, Rannoch
Brochure advertising auction of 91 Powlett Street, East Melbourne scheduled for 30 May 1998. Colour photos.
- 47 reads
East Melbourne, Powlett Street 059, Enfield Place
Real estate article which gives some of the history of the house. It was built in 1872 for Robert Jacomb by William Rankin.
- 41 reads