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East Melbourne News 2009

Newsletters for 2009. Also Updates for 2009. Items on matters of local concern. Community news.
Newsletters on-line at http://www.emg.org.au/

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East Melbourne News 2010

Newsletters for 2010. Also Updates for 2010. Items on matters of local concern. Community news.
Newsletters on-line at http://www.emg.org.au/

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East Melbourne Walkabout

Five informative self-guided walks around East Melbourne and Jolimont.

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East Melbourne, Bishopscourt, A History

A history of Bishopscourt, with emphasis on the garden. Plans, photos.

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East Melbourne, Bishopscourt, Open garden days 2002, 2003, 2006

Newspaper clippings and pamphlets about open garden day and other visits at Bishopscourt on 12 October 2002, 29-30 Nov. 2003 and 26 April 2006. Photos.

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East Melbourne, George Street 115, kangaroo paw

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A photo showing kangaroo paw flourishing in the front garden of 115 George Street, East Melbourne

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East Melbourne, Hotham Street 175, Hotham House

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The roof is hipped with pendant brackets to the eaves line. The chimneys are cement clad and corniced. All openings are square-headed, and architraved; there being a central doorway and toplight at each level. Note: there is an entrance hall at the verandah level. The verandah has columns of the Tuscan Order, superimposed - one over the other - on either side of the entrance.

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Hotham House was built in 1866-67 for Thomas Joseph Occleston by P. Reid and designed by Edward Poulton.  

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East Melbourne, Powlett Reserve Playground

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Correspondence and plans from Melbourne City Council regarding proposed upgrade for Powlett Reserve.

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Elm trees

Information booklets put out by the Friends of the Elms, an organisation devoted to the protection of elm trees, especially control of elm leaf beetle. Also some early minutes of meetings.

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Elm Watch

Newsletters contain articles relating to the work of the Friends of the Elms and to the care and maintenance of elm trees. Much relevant to the trees and parks of East Melbourne. From 2002 to 2017.
The final issue includes 26th Annual Report.

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