Maps
Map of East Melbourne 1858
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Map of East Melbourne based on 1850 survey by C.C. Horrel. Scale 4 chains to the inch. Published by the Public Lands Office Melbourne in 1858. Lithograph by J.B.Philp and W. Hollis.
Properties and owners are marked.
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Map of East Melbourne 1864-1879
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Partial print of the so called "Cox Chart" 1864. "Hobson Bay and River Yarra Leading to Melbourne" by Commander H.L. Cox R.N. 1864 with updates in 1875 and 1879.
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The Zoological Gardens 1858
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The proposed plan for the Zoological Gardens which was to be established in the southern-most part of the Richmond Paddock, now roughly the site of AAMI park.
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Typhoid Fever connected with milk-supply
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A paper given at the Intercolonial Medical Congress of Australasia. A study of an outbreak of typhoid which spread from a dairy in Jolimont in 1879. Descriptions of Jolimont include rubbish tips, sewage, drainage. Detailed description of the house and dairy, and day to day procedure. The dairy appears to be 157 Wellington Pde. Sth. Maps. Tables.
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