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Amberley

East Melbourne, 188 George Street,

Newspaper clippings about auction of Amberley, 188 George Street on 23 March 2002. The vendors, Harold and Krystyna Campbell Pretty refused to sell the house inspite of a record price being offered. The successful bidders eventually were Evan Thornley and Tracey Ellery. Photos.

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East Melbourne, George Street 188

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Photo shows large single house at 188 George Street, East Melbourne.  It is one of East Melbourne's grandest remaining mansions and is richly decorated with an elaborate cast iron balcony and lead-light glazing, 

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East Melbourne, George Street 188, Amberley

Brochure advertising sale by expressions of interest of Amberley, 188 George Street, East Melbourne, 2013. Exterior photo plus many interior photos, includes loose sheet with floor plan.

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Melbourne's enclave that rivals Sydney

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A newspaper report about East Melbourne real estate and lifestyle.  The main focus is the sale of Amberley, 188 George Street, East Melbourne, which was sold amid controversy for $7.1m. Also mentioned is the sale of Crathre, 118 Gipps Street, East Melbourne, estimated to have been sold for a similar price. 

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