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East Melbourne, Powlett Street 140
Brochure advertising auction of 140 Powlett Street, East Melbourne, scheduled for 18 July 1998
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East Melbourne, Powlett Street 140, 142
A pair of rendered brick two storey terrace houses. Verandas and/or balconies have been removed, and in the case of No. 140, a veranda has been reinstated.
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East Melbourne, Powlett Street 140, 142 - Burchett
1867c. Name mentioned: G.A. Badger. 1868. Badger - owner and occupier of one house. The other occupier: Robert Johnston. 1870. Badger - owner. Occupiers: Palmer and C. Armstrong. 1974. Name mentioned: Dr. Barham. Note: 'Old Court' named by Cody? Maker of 'Old Court' whiskey.
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East Melbourne, Powlett Street 141
Red brick, two storey building. Facades to Grey Street and Powlett Street are similar in importance to accomodate the corner postion. The facades are broken with an unusual mixture of windows, some arched, some rectangular and two oriel. The latter no doubt designed with maximisi...
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East Melbourne, Powlett Street 141 - Burchett
House on corner Powlett and Grey Streets. 1862. Mention of intention to build - refer index card. 1865. MCC BR: John Smith for T.N. Wilson a small building. 1865. J. Nelson for Wilson additions to house. 1928. House demolished. 1928. MCC BR: W.B. Plaisted to build flats for T.H....
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East Melbourne, Powlett Street 144, 146
The Statement of Assets in the Probate Papers of Henry McGuigan describes the houses as, "Two two storey stone houses and brick stable containing one stall and carriage shed."
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East Melbourne, Powlett Street 146 - Burchett
Originally No.50. On corner Grey Street. 1853. Originally site of Collingwood Normal School. 1853. MCC BR: Francis Emery? a school for Trustees Collingwood National Schools. 1867. John M. Barry, architect, 2 houses for McGuigan. 1868-90. Name mentioned: Henry McGuigan. Home and s...
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East Melbourne, Powlett Street 155, Belgravia Square
Brochure advertising sale of apartments at Belgravia Square, 155 Powlett Street, East Melbourne. 1992
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East Melbourne, Powlett Street 156, 158, 160, 162 - Burchett
Corner Albert Street. 1908. MCC BR: Murray and Crow for selves, 4 brick houses. 1910. First occupants mentioned: No.158 Jos. S. Barnes. No.160 W.W. Thornthwaite. N0.162 J. B. Brennan - solicitor.
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East Melbourne, Powlett Street 160
Newspaper clipping about the sale of 160 Powlett Street, East Melbourne.
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East Melbourne, Powlett Street 160
Sale brochure for 160 Powlett Street, East Melbourne, expressions of interest closing 15 May 2017. Colour photos. Plans on separate insert.
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East Melbourne, Powlett Street 164, 166, 168, 170 - Burchett
1870. Nos.168-170 mentioned: R. Besant - owner. Occupiers: Collins, the other vacant. 1873-82. Name mentioned: No.170. Charles W. Foster. Also mentioned: No.166 (should probably be No.168) John F. Deegan. 1875. Nos.168-170. Names mentioned: R. Besant - owner. Occupiers: Walerstro...
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East Melbourne, Powlett Street 165, 167 - Burchett
1869. MCC BR: Gillon and Marson of 120 Johnston Street, Fitzroy to build house for Dr. Hewlett. (Dr. Hewlett surgery and pharmacy). 1870. Dr. Hewlett - owner/occupier. Brick, 9 rooms and dispensary. 1977. Name mentioned: Michael Wilson. Photo shows Nos.165-7 to the left of the 2-...
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East Melbourne, Powlett Street 168, 170 - Burchett
1871. MCC BR: Richard Moles for self. 1872. First occupiers: No.168 Clarke. No.170 Richard Mackey.
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East Melbourne, Powlett Street 17, c.2010
A series of five photographs taken at 17 Powlett Street, East Melbourne. Four of the photos are different views of the front facade of the house. Two of these show the then owners of the house, Jim Nielsen (in white shirt) and Trish Nielsen (in white top) and their visitors, Myra...
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East Melbourne, Powlett Street 171
Photo shows detail of cast iron balcony at 171 Powlett Street, East Melbourne
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East Melbourne, Powlett Street 171, 173 - Burchett
1870. MCC BR: William Jones to build 2 houses for Peter McEwan. Architects: Crouch and Wilson. 1871. Peter McEwan - owner both houses and occupier of one. The other occupied by Geo. Taylor. 1874 onwards Hon. James McPherson - member for Dundas, Premier and Chief Secretary lived h...
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East Melbourne, Powlett Street 172, 174, 176, 178, 180, 182, 184, 186, 188 - Burchett
Corner Victoria Parade. 1864. MCC BR: Wm. Radden, Orderly Room, for East Collingwood Rifles.
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East Melbourne, Powlett Street 174 - Drill Hall
A file of source material collected for research into the history of the Drill Hall in Powlett Street, East Melbourne. It contains Heritage Victoria Statement of Significance and several extracts from the Victorian Government Gazette dating from 1860-1890. Compiled by researcher,...
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East Melbourne, Powlett Street 175, Craigielea
A substantial two storey terraced dwelling with two storey cast iron verandah executed in ruled render with mouldings to parapet and party walls
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East Melbourne, Powlett Street 175- Burchett
1870. MCC BR: Downie and Sturgess to build house for Mr. Bunny. 1871. Henry J. Bunney, owner/occupier. Brick, 8 rooms. 1872-84. Name mentioned: Henry J. Bunney. 1903. MCC BR: T.G. Redmond of 32 Derby Street, Collingwood, applied to build a 'motor car house' for Mr. Darby. 1903. R...
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East Melbourne, Powlett Street 53 - 2012
Photo of Regents Gate, 53 Powlett Street, East Melbourne.
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East Melbourne, Powlett Street 82, 84, 86, 88, 90, 92, 94, 96, 98, 100, 102, 104, 106, 108, 110, 112, Canterbury Terrace
A row of 16 terrace houses of five bays. The two end bays each comprising two houses and the central bay of four houses are arcaded, while the intervening bays, each of four houses, have cast iron verandahs and balconies. The terrace is often described as the longest in Melbourne...
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East Melbourne, Powlett Street 82. 2014
Brochure advertising 82 Powlett Street, East Melbourne, for auction scheduled for 25 October 2014