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Nepean Terrace

Berthe Mouchette

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Newpaper clipping about new premises for the Alliance Francaise in St Kilda. The Alliance Francaise was founded by Madame Berthe Mouchette who when she first arrived in Melbourne lived at 128 Gipps Street, East Melbourne, where she taught art in a studio behind the house.

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East Melbourne, Gipps Street 128, 130, 132, Nepean Terrace

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A terrace of three two storey houses in Regency style. The brick facade is unpainted and there is a timber verandah.

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This regency style terrace, with its distinctive timber verandah, was built in 1863 for Henry Dyer, lime and cement merchant, as an investment. Dyer lived with his family around the corner at 121 Powlett Street.

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East Melbourne, Gipps Street 128, 130,132 - Burchett

Built in 1863 three 2 storey houses for Henry Dwyer.
Builder Joseph Dean; Architect Crouch and Wilson.

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East Melbourne, Gipps Street 132

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Auction brochure for auction of 132 Gipps Street, East Melbourne scheduled for 7 September 2017.. Colour photos. Plans
The house sold for $1,175,000.

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