Bishopscourt
A Suitable Residence: A Brief History of Bishopscourt Melbourne
A brief account of the history of Bishopscourt, including its original construction, later renovations, garden layout, its residents and social life. Includes quotations from contemporary sources and photos. With a forward by Philip I. Freier, Archbishop of Melbourne.
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Bishopscourt
B/W photo of Bishopscourt from front entrance. Shows the tower and glimpses of the house through trees and shrubs. (La Trobe Picture Collection, SLV. Accession no. H90.161/20) c.1920.
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Bishopscourt
Talk given by Bishop James Grant at the 2003 Christmas function at Bishopscourt. A history of the building.
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Bishopscourt garden
Collection of various reports, newspaper clippings and pamphlets about the restoration of the Bishopscourt garden and its opening as part of Australia's Open Garden Scheme. Also includes photocopy of article entitled 'James Blackburn and Bishopscourt' by Timothy Hubbard from Inherit 13/4/2002. .
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Bishopscourt miscellany
Variety of items pertaining to Bishopscourt. Copy of woodcut illustration of Bishopscourt. Illustrated booklet by Wendy Dwyer of history of the house and garden. Photocopy of article in Your Garden October 2002. Photocopy of sketch by Charles Joseph La Trobe of Bishopscourt dated 1853. Photocopy of article and photos in The Australasian, 4 October 1902.
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Bishopscourt subdivision
Documentation regarding permit application and appeals, and newspaper clippings about proposal to subdivide Bishopscourt garden from 1998.
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East Melbourne Group - planning matters
A file of photocopied correspondence relating to various planning matters in which the East Melbourne Group was involved between 1998 and 2000, including:
Bishopscourt, 120 Clarendon Street
Melbourne Planning Scheme - Heritage Review
Yarra Park car parking
East Collingwood Drill Hall
50 Berry Street
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East Melbourne Group Newsletter - April, September 1999
April, September 1999.
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East Melbourne Group Newsletter - February, August 2000
February, August 2000.
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