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The Midwife, the Bishop and an Assassin; three degrees of separation in nineteenth century East Melbourne
Peter Andrew Charles O’Farrell is but a dot in the history annals of East Melbourne. At some point in the mid-nineteenth century, he owned two plots of land on Powlett Street.
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Home and Heritage: East Melbourne 1850s to 1930s
A display of photographs at the East Melbourne Library East Melbourne coinciding with Heritage Week.
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Home and Heritage: East Melbourne 1850s to 1930s
A display of photographs at Clarendon Terrace, East Melbourne coinciding with Heritage Week.
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Remembering Melbourne
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Home and Heritage: East Melbourne 1850s to 1930s
A display of photographs at Clarendon Terrace, East Melbourne coinciding with the weekend of Open House.
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Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow: A trip down memory lane, then back to the future 1853, 1953, today and 2053
Phil Ruthven is the Founder of IBISWorld, an international corporation providing online business information, forecasting and strategic services.
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Art Deco in East Melbourne
Robin Grow will talk about Art Deco architecture in East Melbourne.
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Victorian Gardens
Justin Buckley is head of horticulture at the National Trust and has acquired specialized knowledge of gardens in the Victorian era, especially plants commonly used.
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William Johnston: Antique dealer and collector
Louis le Vaillant, director and curator of The Johnston Collection in East Melbourne, will tell us about the life and work of William Johnston who left his large collection of antiques to the peopl
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The Trials of Dr Peacock
Lawyer Malcolm Howell will put the facts before us in the case of the alleged murder in 1911 of Mary Margaret Davies by Dr Samuel Peacock as the result of an illegal operation.
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