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MCG Hotel: Statement of Evidence regarding heritage issues. Report to VCAT October 2010

East Melbourne

  • 178 Wellington Parade

Building names

  • MCG Hotel
  • Parade Hotel

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Acquisition number: 
1046
Catalogue number: 
emvf0771
File name: 
VF0771
File location: 
Vertical File

An expert witness statement to VCAT supporting the case against demolition of the northern wing of the hotel which was part of a proposal to build apartments on the site. The statement contains historical information and images.
The file also contains two pages from 'A Game of Our Own: The Origins of Australian Football' by Geoffrey Blainey which cites the MCG (Parade) Hotel as being the place where the first formal rules of football were written.

Item type: 
File
Building name: 
MCG Hotel
Building name: 
Parade Hotel
Subject address: 
178 Wellington Parade, East Melbourne
Author: 
Bruce Trethowan, B. Arch., FRAIA
Date of publication or creation: 
2010
Year acquired: 
2011
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