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East Melbourne offices get 'A' lift

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East Melbourne offices get 'A' lift

Newspaper clippings about proposed plans to redevelop the site at 200-222 Victoria Parade, East Melbourne, corner of Lansdowne Street. The new building will be eleven floors of commercial space. The developers are Time & Place and the architects are FJMT.

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East Melbourne Suffragette

Newspaper interview with Liz Rushen, director of the Royal Historical Society of Victoria, about an exhibition at relating to women's suffrage. East Melbourne resident, Margaret McLean is the chief subject of the article. Photos. Melbourne Yarra Leader 28.

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East Melbourne Synagogue

Presenter(s) Elizabeth Morris Dennis Martin Start Wednesday 21 Feb 2007 - 6:00pm Finish Wednesday, 21 February 2007 - 8:00pm Location Synagogue, 488 Albert Street, East Melbourne Entry fee Free for members; guests $5.00 Visit East Melbourne Synagogue for talk and tour.

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East Melbourne to be a Heritage Precinct?

A document prepared by Nerida Samson presenting a proposal to the Melbourne City Council to have East Melbourne and Jolimont declared a historic tourist precint. Also newspaper clippings about Nerida Samson's proposal to move La Trobe's Cottage from the King's Domain to the Fitzr...

East Melbourne Walk

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East Melbourne Walk

A guided walk published by the Art Deco Society covering inter-war architecture in East Melbourne. Gives notable features of buildings. BW photos. 2002. Note: The illustration on p.17 has been incorrectly identified as Kingscourt, 37 George Street. It is, in fact, 53-55 George St...

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East Melbourne's First Residence: Bishopscourt

Our Annual General Meeting will start at 8.00 p.m. Following the AGM Dr. Rushen will talk on East Melbourne's First Residence: Bishopscourt. She will focus on the house and garden using new information gleaned during research for her social history, Bishopscourt Melbourne: Offici...

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East Melbourne's Nurses in the First World War

Janet Scarfe is an adjunct research associate at Monash University. She has been a major contributor to our growing database of WW1 service men and women who had connection with East Melbourne and has undertaken to research the lives of all the nurses on our list. Her talk will b...

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East Melbourne, 121 Powlett Street

Newspaper clippings and auction brochure about sale of Hazelwell, 121 Powlett Street. The house was once the home of Ivo Bligh and his wife Florence (nee Morphy). Bligh was the captain of the English cricket team to whom The Ashes were originally presented. Michael and Elizabeth...

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East Melbourne, 130 George Street

Newspaper clippings and auction brochure about sale of 130 George Street, scheduled for 1 March 2003. Also clippings about this property winning the belle space architecture award for 2003. Photos of interior and exterior. Also auction brochure advertising auction scheduled for 7...

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