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Catalogue

This is the East Melbourne Historical Society catalogue showing a brief summary of each item.
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The Bichloride of Gold Institute of Victoria

Describes an early cure for alcoholism and drug addiction. An institution practising this cure was established by Dr. Wolfenden in Jolimont. It was later bought by the Wesley Central Mission. Victorian Historical Journal March 2000 pp 43-51.

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Victorian Historical Journal September 2000

Australia's Imperial War. Articles and reviews on a variety of aspects of Victoria's history. September 2000.

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Whitehorse Manningham Heritage Network

Discusses the establishment and benefits of making local history catalogues available on the internet Victorian Historical Journal September 2000 pp 124-128.

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Victorian Historical Journal September 2001

Special edition celebrating 150 years of gold mining. September 2001.

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Victorian Historical Journal April 2002

Articles and reviews on a variety of aspects of Victoria's history. April 2002.

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People, Land, Spirit: Koorie life on the Yarra Yarra

Discusses the way of life of aboriginal tribes living in the Melbourne region. It concentrates on land south of the Yarra but some mention is made of the East Melbourne area. Victorian Historical Journal April 2002 pp 21-33.

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News from Jolimont

Tells of the La Trobe's life in Melbourne through their letters to their daughter, Agnes. There are descriptions of Jolimont and the La Trobes' domestic life. Victorian Historical Journal September 2002 pp143-152.

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Charles Joseph La Trobe: sketcher of no mean pretensions

Discusses La Trobe's sketches. Illustrations. Victorian Historical Journal September 2002 pp181-201.

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The Early Auditors-General and the Crisis in Public Finance

Looks at the people responsible for early Melbourne's finances. Hugh Childers was the second Auditor-General and lived in Jolimont. Victorian Historical Journal. September 2002 pp.202-220.

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Victorian Historical Journal September 2002

Governing Early Victoria. September 2002.

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Let's buy a terrace house

BW photo in book, 'Let's Buy a Terrace House.'.

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Let's buy a terrace house

BW photo in book, 'Let's Buy a Terrace House.'.

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Let's buy a terrace house

BW photo in book, 'Let's Buy a Terrace House.'.

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Let's buy a terrace house

BW photo in book, 'Let's Buy a Terrace House.'.

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Let's buy a terrace house

BW photo in book, 'Let's Buy a Terrace House.'.

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Let's buy a terrace house

BW photo in book, 'Let's Buy a Terrace House.'.

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Let's buy a terrace house

BW photo in book, 'Let's Buy a Terrace House.'.

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Let's buy a terrace house

BW photo in book, 'Let's Buy a Terrace House.'.

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Let's buy a terrace house

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Let's Buy a Terrace House

BW photos of terrace houses. Houses are not identified but include several in East Melbourne. C. 1968.

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  • 3643 reads

Let's buy a terrace house

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Let's buy a terrace house

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Let's buy a terrace house

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St. Patrick's Cathedral

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Tourist brochure. A brief guide to the cathedral's history and points of interest.

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Melbourne, Aerial View, from a hot air balloon

Newspaper clipping. A reproduction of an engraving of an aerial view of Melbourne in 1866. Shows Powlett Street, Clarendon Street, Fitzroy Gardens, Yarra Park, Jolimont. The Sunday Age, 3 November 2002.

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East Melbourne, Yarra Park, Scuptures

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Newspaper clippings about Melbourne City Council's crackdown on sculpture in parkland and how it will affect Melbourne Cricket Club's proposed avenue of statues. Photo. March-May 2003.

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The Survivors

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Feature articles on Tracey Ellery and Evan Thornley, founders of LookSmart. The Sunday Age, 16 March 2003 and The Age (Melbourne) Magazine, August 2005.

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MCG rebirth

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Newspaper clipping about proposal to create restaurant and recreation precinct at MCG looking out onto Yarra Park. Herald Sun Sunday, 16 March 2003.

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East Melbourne, George Street 188, Amberley

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Auction brochure for Amberley, 188 George Street, scheduled for 23 March 2002. Many coloured photos. Plans on separate sheet.

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East Melbourne, Gipps Street 181

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Auction brochure for 181 Gipps Street, scheduled for 21 October 2000. Interior and exterior coloured photos. Plans. Similar for 12 December 2009; 24 April 2010.

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East Melbourne, Hotham Street 188, The Deanery

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Auction brochure for The Deanery, 188 Hotham Street, scheduled for 26 May 2000. Photo. Plans.

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Estate Secrets

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Interview with auctioneer Alex Robertson. Mention of gunfights behind the MCG. Herald Sun, Weekend, 30 March 2002.

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Tower toppled

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Newspaper clipping - development of MCG Hotel disallowed. The Age, 15 May 2002. Later proposals, 2004. Also clippings about nomination of the hotel for Heritage Victoria register in 2004, based on its history in the foundation of Australian Rules Football. Clippings 2004-2005 about Minister for Planning's controversial approval of development of MCG Hotel along with upgrade of Hilton Hotel.

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East Melbourne, Simpson Street 020

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Auction brochure for 20 Simpson Street, scheduled for 7 April 2001. Photos. Plans.

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East Melbourne, Gipps Street 045, Unit 4

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Auction brochure for Unit 4, 45 Gipps Street, scheduled for 7 December 2002. Photo. Plans. Also 4 November 2005; 5 May 2011.

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Jolimont, Jolimont Terrace 002, Inveresk

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Auction brochure for Unit 2, 2 Jolimont Terrace, scheduled for 30 November 2002. Photos. Plans. Newspaper clipping about Unit 3, scheduled for auction on 13 December 2003.

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East Melbourne, Gipps Street 173

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Auction brochure for 173 Gipps Street, scheduled for 26 October 2001. Interior and exterior photos. Plans on separate sheet.

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East Melbourne, Powlett Street 053, Regents Gate

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Auction brochures for 53 Powlett Street, from May 2002. Interior and exterior photos. Plan.

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East Melbourne, Powlett Street 022

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Auction brochure for Unit 7, 22 Powlett Street, scheduled for 18 May 2002. Interior and exterior photos. Plan.

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East Melbourne, Gipps Street 084, The Haven

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Auction brochure for The Haven, 84 Gipps Street, scheduled for 11 May 2002. Interior and exterior photos. Plans.

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East Melbourne, Hotham Street 110

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Auction brochure for Unit 3, 110 Hotham Street, scheduled for 4 May 2002. Interior and exterior photos. Plan.

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East Melbourne, Powlett Street 017

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Auction brochure for 17 Powlett Street, scheduled for 16 March 2002. Photo. Plans.

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East Melbourne, Hotham Street 155

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Auction brochure for 155 Hotham Street, scheduled for 13 October 2001. Drawing. Plan.

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East Melbourne, Gipps Street 101, Manhattan

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Auction brochure for Unit 14, 101 Gipps Street, scheduled for 22 September 2001. Photo. Plan.

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East Melbourne, Hotham Street 148

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Auction brochure for 148 Hotham Street, scheduled for 1 September 2001. Interior and exterior photos. Plans.

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East Melbourne, The Johnston Collection

Publicity material for The Johnston Collection, Fairhall, 154 Hotham Street Interior and exterior photos.

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Menzies Foundation

Annual report, 1999 of The Menzies Foundation.

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East Melbourne, list of items of interest, Richmond and Burnley Library

Internet printout of East Melbourne items held in Richmond & Burnley Library local history collection.

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East Melbourne Walk

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A guided walk published by the Art Deco Society covering inter-war architecture in East Melbourne. Gives notable features of buildings. BW photos. 2002.

Note:  The illustration on p.17 has been incorrectly identified as Kingscourt, 37 George Street.  It is, in fact, 53-55 George Street.

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