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East Melboune, Powlett Street 022

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Auction brochure for auction of Apartment 3, 22 Powlett Street, East Melbourne scheduled for 12 October 2019. Colour photos. Plans

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East Melbourne, Clarendon Street 228, 230, Clarendon Flats

Description: 

This two-storey building was designed as a block of six self-contained flats.  It is constructed of red brick and forms an important part of the red brick group of 226, 224, 222 and 220 Claren

History: 

On 9 Aug 1912 The Herald ran a short article stating that,

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East Melbourne, Gipps 77, Tasma

Description: 

The 1920s brought many different architectural styles to Melbourne.  Tasma fits most closely into the Prairie style with its low-pitched hip roof, wide eaves, strong massing, and restrained us

History: 

Tasma, 77 Gipps Street was built for Frederick Charles Duncan in 1927.

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East Melbourne, Hotham Street 029

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Art Deco block of flats of three storeys.  A curved section, with three lines of windows running vertically through it, adoins a rectangular section, with windows each of six horizontal p

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East Melbourne, Hotham Street 100, Castle Coombe

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emvf0980
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Brochure advertising auction of Apartment 6, 100 Hotham Street, East Melbourne scheduled for 21 February 1998. Colour photo. Floorplan.

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East Melbourne, Powlett Street 035

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emvf0979
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Brochure advertising sale by private treaty of Apartment 2, 35 Powlett Street, East Melbourne. Black and white sketch.

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East Melbourne, Powlett Street 053, Regents Gate

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emvf0978
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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.

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East Melbourne, Vale Street 080

Description: 

1933 plans show a red brick single fronted two-storey house with hipped slate roof and two tall chimneys.  The balconies are also of red brick supported by a central brick pillar, an

History: 

The house was built in 1895 by John Stone for Edward Henry Newing, an oil and colour merchant.

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East Melbourne, Vale Street 098

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Colour photo shows an apartment building arranged in two symmetrical, three storey wings creating a U-shape, with garden in the middle.

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East Melbourne, Vale Street 098

Description: 

An apartment building arranged in two symmetrical, three storey wings creating a U-shape, with garden in the middle. It is built in salmon colour brick and is Art Deco in style. 

History: 

The application to the Council to build this block of flats was dated 31 August 1937. The cost of the building was estimated to be £9050.

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