172 Roden Street

172 180 Roden Street
West Melbourne VIC 3003
photographer: Stephen Hatcher

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2014

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


Land Details

  1. current area
  2. 1895 MMBW Map
  3. Compiled Crown Record Plan showing Mr. A. T. Woods was the first Crown land purchaser of lot 1 in section 56.

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Heritage Significance and Listings

Heritage Listings and Explanatory Notes

Owners

FromToOwnerMore InfoData Source
to datePrivatesource: Hatcher Index
A. T. Woods, first Crown land purchasersource: Hatcher Index
abt 40 thousand years earlier1835Boon Wurrung and Woiwurrung (Wurundjeri) peoples of the Kulin Nationhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_Victoriasource: Hatcher Index

Residents

FromToResidentMore InfoData Source
to datePrivatesource Hatcher Index
18951925Briscoe & Co., iron merchantssource: Sands & McDougall directory, transcribed by Lynn Kimber 2020

Social History

BELIEVED to be one of the oldest living Scotch Collegians, Mr John McNaughton of Erin Street, Richmond, will celebrate his 92nd birthday on Sunday next.

Born under canvas on the site now occupied by toe Sarah Sands; Hotel, Sydney Road, Brunswick, about 16 years before the passing of the Burke and Wills expedition, he attended Scotch, College from 1856 to 1858.

At the age of 16 Mr McNaughton joined the firm of, Briscoe and Co. Ltd., iron foundrymen of West Melbourne, where he remained until his retirement.

Mrs McNaughton died nine years ago. There are two sons, Mr. C. R. McNaughton and Mr. H. E. McNaughton, both of Hawthorn, and one daughter, Mrs. C. P. Cayzer, of Camberwell.

source: The Herald 1934



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