
| Also known as | Victoria | Source: name on the dwelling parapet |
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| Previous Address | 119 was previously known as 27 Dryburgh Street, North Melbourne | Source: from the 1895 MMBW map |
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2004
source: http://maps.melbourne.vic.gov.au/
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Heritage Significance and Listings
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Owners
| From | To | Owner | More Info | Data Source |
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| 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 |
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| to date | Private | source Hatcher Index | ||
| 1960 | 1974 | F. Iaia | source: Sands & McDougall directory, transcribed by Anne Cronin | |
| 1955 | 1955 | Albert J. Mason | source: Sands & McDougall directory, transcribed by Anne Cronin | |
| 1945 | 1950 | Mrs. Charlotte Hopwood | source: Sands & McDougall directory, transcribed by Anne Cronin | |
| 1940 | 1940 | Mrs. Mary Windram | source: Sands & McDougall directory, transcribed by Anne Cronin | |
| 1900 | 1935 | William and Eliza Catherine O’Grady, nee Coglan (house number changed to 27) | http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article10450399 | source: Sands & McDougall directory, transcribed by Anne Cronin |
| 1895 | 1895 | John McMullan | source: Sands & McDougall directory, transcribed by Anne Cronin | |
| 1890 | 1890 | Anthony Shanahan | source: Sands & McDougall directory, transcribed by Anne Cronin | |
| 1885 | 1885 | William T. Hoskin | source: Sands & McDougall directory, transcribed by Anne Cronin | |
| 1884 | 1884 | Joseph Ramsbottom | source: Sands & McDougall directory, transcribed by Anne Cronin | |
| 1879 | 1884 | Walter H. White, grocer | source: Sands & McDougall directory, transcribed by Anne Cronin |
Social History
Eliza Catherine O’Grady was born in 1867 at Woodend Victoria, a daughter of Michael and Jane Colgan, nee O’Connor.
She married William Charles O’Grady in 1890 and they lived at 119 Dryburgh Street, North Melbourne.
Eliza gave birth to four children named Eileen, Mary, Agnes and Clara O’Grady.
Eliza died in 1936 at the age of 69.
source: Births Deaths and Marriages Victoria
1888 The Age
WESSLINK— WHITE.— On the 31st October, at North Melbourne, by the Rev. James T. Robertson. M.A., William Murdoch, youngest son of the late Herman Wesslink, Hermanville, Carrol-street, North Melbourne, and late of Edinburgh Scotland, to Jessie Morrison, second daughter of Walter White, Esq., Dryburgh-street, North Melbourne.
source: The Age

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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
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The controls listed below affect this property:
This information must be verified with the relevant planning or heritage authority.
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