East Melbourne Historical Society
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One of 16 views of Melbourne suburbs issued as a pictorial supplement with The Australasian newspaper of 6 April 1872. The pictures were drawn by Thomas Carrington (1842-1918) and engraved by Rudolph Jenny (1827-1905). An article in the newspaper itself lists the viewpoints that...
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An article about Lisette Malatesta, owner of East Melbourne's General Store, and how she came to buy it and to continue its place as a community hub, as well as run it as a successful business in the face of competion from the big supermarkets.
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Video of Channel Nine News report on 25 August 2021. The Channel Nine news team appeared at the East Melbourne General Store to report on the 130th anniversary of Allen's Lollies. Audrey Major observed that customers for Allen's lollies are often adults seeking a nostalgia hit. A...
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Correspondence and documentation pertaining to the Application for a Planning Permit for work at 148-160 Wellington Parade (1 Powlett Street), East Melbourne Part of a collection of miscellaneous correspondence and documents circulated among committee members of the East Melbourn...
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Annual General Meeting of the East Melbourne Group 1998:Agenda, Notes, Financial Statement and Minutes. Also list of committee members Also list of general members Part of a collection of miscellaneous correspondence and documents circulated among committee members of the East Me...
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Memo regarding proposed subdivision at Bishopscourt Part of a collection of miscellaneous correspondence and documents circulated among committee members of the East Melbourne Group in the years 1997-98.
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Correspondence and documentation pertaining to the Application for a Planning Permit for work at 29 Simpson Street, East Melbourne, Cliveden Hill Hospital, from April 1998 to November 1998. Part of a collection of miscellaneous correspondence and documents circulated among commit...
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Copy of the constitution of the East Melbourne Group 1972 Part of a collection of miscellaneous correspondence and documents circulated among committee members of the East Melbourne Group in the years 1997-98.
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A menu for a dinner hosted by the East Melbourne Group for its members in May 1995. The function was held at Syd's Restaurant in the space now occupied by Il Duca Restaurant, 132 Wellington Parade, East Melbourne.
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Minutes July 1997 to November 1998, some missing. These contain updates on several planning matters running at the time. Part of a collection of miscellaneous correspondence and documents circulated among committee members of the East Melbourne Group in the years 1997-98.
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The East Melbourne Group Newsletter March 1996 and notes for EMG newsletter Mar/Apr 1998 Part of a collection of miscellaneous correspondence and documents circulated among committee members of the East Melbourne Group in the years 1997-98.
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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...
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Correspondence to Winston Burchett and notes regarding a proposal to make a new video along the lines of the one made by Winston Burchett in the 1970s. Also photocopy of newspaper clipping about Bentley Dean, a winner of the ABC's 'Race Around the World' who, with another, was co...
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Collection of material relating to social functions: flyers, quotes, attendees, photo of Suzy Norton at Hilton in 2011. Part of a collection of miscellaneous correspondence and documents circulated among committee members of the East Melbourne Group in the years 1997-98.
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Annual Report of East Melbourne Group 2012-2013 presented by Stuart Hamilton, vice-president.
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Annual General Meeting: Agenda, President's Report, Treasurers Report. 2001.
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A collection of 14 flyers printed by the East Melbourne Group as invitations to its members to social functions held from 1994 to 1999. Some illustrated with pen and ink sketches by Patricia Broadbent.
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List of members of the East Melbourne Group in 1996. There are approximately 200 names, given with their addresses.
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July, 1992. May, November 1993. March, June, October 1994. (1995). March, October 1996. Community affairs. Planning matters refer to 74 Wellington Pde., Yarra Park School, 190A George St., Hilton Hotel, Cairns Memorial Church, Brewery, Post Office, 52 Berry St., cnr. Wellington P...
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April, September 1999.
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February, August 2000.
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Newsletter for July 1986.
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July, November 1997.
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News from the East Melbourne Group keeps members up to date about current events in East Melbourne, particularly planing applications and social events held by the group.