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| Previous Address | 223 was previously known as 107 Dryburgh Street, North Melbourne | Source: from the 1895 MMBW map |
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Land Details
- 1895 MMBW map
- Compiled Crown Record Plan
- record of the 1859 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
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The early pair of fine brick Victorian cottages that once existed at 221 and 223 were demolished after the 1950s and have been replaced by a two storey 1980s brick factory. |
Owners
| From | To | Owner | More Info | Data Source |
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| to date | Private | source: Hatcher Index | ||
| 11/6/1859 | Mr. John Wilson, 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 | ||
| 1935 | 1960 | Miss. M. F. Burrowes | source: Sands & McDougall directory, transcribed by Anne Cronin | |
| 1930 | 1930 | Andrew W. Sullivan | source: Sands & McDougall directory, transcribed by Anne Cronin | |
| 1925 | 1925 | Matthew Kavanagh | source: Sands & McDougall directory, transcribed by Anne Cronin | |
| 1915 | 1920 | John Wheelehan (number changed to 107) | source: Sands & McDougall directory, transcribed by Anne Cronin | |
| 1900 | 1910 | Charles H. and Mrs. Sarah Powell | http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article197470239 | source: Sands & McDougall directory, transcribed by Anne Cronin |
| 1895 | 1895 | David Tweedie | source: Sands & McDougall directory, transcribed by Anne Cronin | |
| 1890 | 1890 | James Stewart | source: Sands & McDougall directory, transcribed by Anne Cronin |
Social History
1888 The Age
105 and 107 Dryburgh-street, Hotham, between Queensberry and Ardcn Streets, 2 Substantial and Well Finished Brick COTTAGES and LAND.
J. Green has received instructions from the owner to sell by public auction, as above, land having a frontage of 33 ft. to Dryburgh-street by a depth of about 78 ft. to a made right of way, on which are erected two faithlully built brick cottages, on stone foundations, with slate tiled roof, each containing four rooms, passage and bathroom; tiled palisaded verandah in front; gas all through, fixed copper and back yard. Two more substantially built or thoroughly finished cottages are not to be found in or around Melbourne. These are in a good situation, within a few minutes of the North Melbourne station, let to finest tenants and either as an investmeut, or for any one who could lire in one and let the other, connot be surpassed.
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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Other Information
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