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Previous Address | |
Constructed | 23/11/1853 |
Style | Victorian, Mid: 1860-1875 |
Architect | |
Builder | Colin Campbell |
Timelapse Building Images

This site originally contained 6 Victorian terrace homes.
Photograph Stephen Hatcher

House number 17 (LHS)
John T Collins 1907-2001, photographer, held by State Libary of Victoria

John T Collins 1907-2001, photographer, held by State Libary of Victoria
Land Details
Building Details
Melbourne council building registration number 2164 .
A list of other buildings associated with Colin Campbell in Melbourne.
Architects | Building Type | |||||||
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84286 | Campbell, Colin | Fitzroy | VIC | Houses | Armson, F – 4 Fitzroy St. Coll | 1853 05 3 | 686 | |
84393 | Campbell, Colin | Fitzroy | VIC | Houses | Armson, J F – Collingwood | 1853 07 29 | 1255 | |
77258 | Campbell, Colin – Melbourne | West Melbourne | VIC | Houses | Campbell, Colin | 1853 07 4 | 1083 | |
77259 | Campbell, Colin – Hawke St | West Melbourne | VIC | Houses | Campbell, Colin | 1853 11 23 | 2164 | |
77260 | Campbell, Colin – Hawke St | West Melbourne | VIC | Factories | Campbell, Colin | 1853 12 20 | 2382 | |
12149 | Reed & Barnes | Campbell, Colin | Carlton | VIC | Exhibition Buildings | Armson, F – 4 Fitzroy St. Coll | 1879 2 19 | 686 |
12256 | Durrell, George W | Campbell, Colin | NSW | Factories | Armson, J F – Collingwood | 1898 1 8 | 1255 |
https://www.mileslewis.net/australian-architectural/
Subsequent Building Alterations
Colin Campbell’s two brick and bluestone homes were demolished in the early 1970’s and the current Miami Hotel is on this land.
Architectural Features
Heritage Significance and Listings
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Owners
From | To | Owner | More Info | Data Source |
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1889 | James Oliver |
Residents
Social History
1889 Melbourne council rates book states the owner of the land at 17 Hawke Street was James Oliver and the occupier of the brick house of 8 rooms was Robert Clark.
VPRS 5708, 1889 Melbourne Council rates book. #608
If you know more about any earlier families who had a direct connection to the previous Victoria era period home this site in the past, we encourage you to contact us and share their stories and old photos today.

Context and Streetscape
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Other Information
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