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An Episode from Life in Clarendon Terrace

by Nan Hutton
From The Age, 19 May 1977

Beyond its beautiful façade, Clarendon Terrace may be a mouldering wreck today. But it was a sound and gracious building when my grandmother lived in it. In the comparatively short history of our city, this was a long time ago.

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Archbishop Sir Frank Woods (1907-1992)

A tribute compiled by Anglican Media

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East Melbourne Jolimont News 2012

Newsletters for 2012: Autumn, Winter, Spring and Summer. Items on matters of local concern. Community news. Newsletters on-line at http://www.emg.org.au/
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East Melbourne Library site - Past and Present

An address to the Historical Society by Marga Macdonald, long time resident of East Melbourne and a founding member of the advisory committee for the new East Melbourne Library and

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EMHS and Planning Applications

EMHS members are invited to contribute their thoughts on the Society's involvement in planning and heritage issues. Follow this link to join the forum.

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Holy Trinity Centenary 2007

A Talk in Commemoration of 150 years of Anglican presence and the centenary of the consecration of Holy Trinity Church

By Father John Stewart, Vicar, Holy Trinity Anglican Church East Melbourne
Director, The Living Well Centre for Christian Spirituality
Friday 19 October 2007

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McGuigan, Henry (1823-1891)

CONTRIBUTION OF THE McGUIGAN BROTHERS TO THE FOUNDING HISTORY OF AUSTRALIA.

Henry McGuiganHenry McGuiganIn the years from 18

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People of East Melbourne

We would love to publish more stories about the residents of East Melbourne.

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Public nuisance in Gipps Street

On 6 December 1876 Charles Barthing was summoned under common law to answer a charge that “on the 28th October at Gipps-street, East Melbourne, and on divers days and hours between that day and the date hereof (29th ult.) he did keep and maintain a certain common dancingroom near the dwelling-houses of divers subjects of our lady the Queen, and also divers public streets there, and for hi

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