117 Dryburgh Street

117 Dryburgh Street
North Melbourne VIC 3051
photographer: Stephen Hatcher 2022

Also known as
Previous Address 117 was previously known as 25 Dryburgh Street, North Melbourne Source: from the 1895 MMBW map
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Timelapse Building Images

source: http://maps.melbourne.vic.gov.au/


Land Details

  1. 1895 MMBW map
  2. Compiled Crown Record Plan
  3. record of the 1858 Crown land sale

Building Details

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Subsequent Building Alterations

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Architectural Features



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Heritage Significance and Listings

Heritage Listings and Explanatory Notes

The historic Victorian period home on this land was demolished in the 1960s and replaced by the current single storey brick factory.

Owners

From To Owner More Info Data Source
to date Private source: Hatcher Index
27/11/1858 Mr. John Laurens [Lawrence], first Crown land purchaser source: Hatcher Index
abt 40 thousand years earlier 1835 Boon Wurrung and Woiwurrung (Wurundjeri) peoples of the Kulin Nation https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_Victoria source: Hatcher Index

Residents

From To Resident More Info Data Source
to date Private source Hatcher Index
1970 1974 Davies Indstrl Equip P/L, mtris hndlng equipt source: Sands & McDougall directory, transcribed by Anne Cronin
1965 1965 Paul Mallia source: Sands & McDougall directory, transcribed by Anne Cronin
1960 1960 J. Debattista source: Sands & McDougall directory, transcribed by Anne Cronin
1955 1955 Andrew Fava source: Sands & McDougall directory, transcribed by Anne Cronin
1950 1950 John O’Brien source: Sands & McDougall directory, transcribed by Anne Cronin
1940 1945 Mrs. E. I. Thomas source: Sands & McDougall directory, transcribed by Anne Cronin
1935 1935 Henry R. Brett source: Sands & McDougall directory, transcribed by Anne Cronin
1930 1930 Frederick O. Newton source: Sands & McDougall directory, transcribed by Anne Cronin
1925 1925 Sydney R. Farthing source: Sands & McDougall directory, transcribed by Anne Cronin
1920 1920 George Ferguson source: Sands & McDougall directory, transcribed by Anne Cronin
1915 1915 George Hossack (number chaged to 25) source: Sands & McDougall directory, transcribed by Anne Cronin
1907 1910 Mrs. Margaret McCulloch source: Sands & McDougall directory, transcribed by Anne Cronin
1890 1907 Thomas and Margaret McCulloch http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article196159249 source: Sands & McDougall directory, transcribed by Anne Cronin

Social History

1882 The Age

OELRICH—McCULLOCH.—On the 22nd February, at the German Lutheran Church, by the Rev. Herman Herlitz, Charles, second son of Augustus Oelrich, of Richmond, to Isabel, eldest daughter of Thomas [and Margaret] McCulloch, of Hotham. Home and Sydney papers please copy.

source: The Age



Context and Streetscape

Precinct
The current property is within the municipality of the City of Melbourne. We respectfully acknowledge it is on the traditional land of the Kulin Nation.
source: https://www.melbourne.vic.gov.au/SiteCollectionDocuments/history-city-of-melbourne.pdf
historical map source: https://www.slv.vic.gov.au/search-discover/explore-collections-format/maps/maps-melbourne-city-suburbs

Streetscape

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