168 Dryburgh Street

168 Dryburgh Street
North Melbourne VIC 3051
photographer: Stephen Hatcher

Also known as Paris Terrace Source: http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article71645771
Previous Address 164-168 was previously known as 58 Dryburgh Street, North Melbourne Source: source: Sands & McDougall directory
Constructed
Style
Architect Mr. W. H. Webb
Builder

Timelapse Building Images

2009

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


Land Details

  1. 1895 MMBW map
  2. Compiled Crown Record Plan

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

Owners

From To Owner More Info Data Source
to date Private source: Hatcher Index
Mr. Henry Gardner, 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
1960 1965 Presbyterian theological students hostel source: Sands & McDougall directory, transcribed by Anne Cronin
1940 1956 Miss Isabella Davidson http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article71645771 source: Sands & McDougall directory, transcribed by Anne Cronin
1935 1949 Miss Pauline Davidson http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article22784561 source: Sands & McDougall directory, transcribed by Anne Cronin
1905 1929 Clement Davidson, Melbourne City Councillor http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article4044894 source: Sands & McDougall directory, transcribed by Anne Cronin
1920 1925 Frederick A. Davidson http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article108829137 source: Sands & McDougall directory, transcribed by Anne Cronin
1895 1915 Frederick A. Davidson and Clement Davidson (number changed to 58) http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article8636397 source: Sands & McDougall directory, transcribed by Anne Cronin
1885 1895 Frederick A. Davidson http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article190654144 source: Sands & McDougall directory, transcribed by Anne Cronin
1879 1880 Mrs.Davidson source: Sands & McDougall directory, transcribed by Anne Cronin

Social History



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

Other Information

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