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A Woman of Importance: Emily Childers in Melbourne 1850-1856
Biography of Emily Childers, wife of Hugh Childers. The Childers rented the cottage generally known as Upper Jolimont from Governor La Trobe after Bishop and Mrs. Perry vacated it in 1853. The Childers called the cottage Normont but this name did not survive their occupancy.
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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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