
Also known as | Oliver’s row houses (15 to 23) now known as the Miami Hotel. | Source: Hatcher Index |
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Previous Address | 10 Hawke Street (before 1889) | Source: Hatcher Index |
Constructed | ||
Style | Late twentieth century: 1960 – 2000 | |
Architect | ||
Builder |
Timelapse Building Images

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

John T Collins 1907-2001, photographer, held by State Libary of Victoria

John T Collins 1907-2001, photographer, held by State Libary of Victoria
Building Details
Subsequent Building Alterations

The 6 terrace houses were demolished in 1969 and the existing 3 story hotel was constructed in 1971.
A further addition was made to the hotel adding a cafe at the front around 2017/2018.
Architectural Features
Heritage Significance and Listings
Heritage Listings and Explanatory Notes |
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Owners
From | To | Owner | More Info | Data Source |
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1975 | to date | Private | Hatcher Index | |
1970 | 1974 | Odeon Hotels P/L | Hatcher Index | |
1967 | 1969 | Production Plant Ltd | Hatcher Index | |
1923 | 1966 | Oliver Estate | Hatcher Index | |
1911 | 1922 | Jessie S Oliver | Hatcher Index | |
1910 | 1910 | Thomas Oliver | Hatcher Index | |
1908 | 1909 | John Oliver | Hatcher Index | |
1905 | 1907 | Oliver’s Trustees | Hatcher Index | |
1902 | 1904 | James Oliver Trust | Hatcher Index | |
1873 | 1901 | James Oliver | Hatcher Index | |
1853 | 1872 | Colin Campbell (purchased land) | 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 | Hatcher Index |
Residents
From | To | Resident | More Info | Data Source |
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1971 | to date | Private | Hatcher Index | |
1970 | 1970 | Odeon Hotels P/L (vacant land) | Hatcher Index | |
1967 | 1969 | Production Plant P/L | Hatcher Index | |
1943 | 1967 | Joseph O’Brien | Hatcher Index | |
1940 | 1942 | Michael Francis Considine | Hatcher Index | |
1932 | 1939 | Walter Mears | Hatcher Index | |
1923 | 1931 | Mrs Emma Greene | Hatcher Index | |
1922 | 1922 | Edmund Shanahan | Hatcher Index | |
1913 | 1921 | Mary Collier | Hatcher Index | |
1911 | 1912 | Thomas Stevens | Hatcher Index | |
1898 | 1910 | Mary Collier | Hatcher Index | |
1895 | 1896 | Mrs Bridget D’Arcy | Hatcher Index | |
1981 | 1891 | George Cummings | Hatcher Index | |
1882 | 1890 | Willaim Duthie | Hatcher Index | |
1881 | 1881 | William Radford | Hatcher Index | |
1880 | 1880 | James W Smith | Hatcher Index | |
1875 | 1879 | David Morris | Hatcher Index |
Social History
1974. Jens Peter Anderson
The Argus

1946. J O’Brien
The Argus

1941. Theodosia Edwards or Dunn
The Age

1936. Blue Overcoat
The Age

1920. Herbert John Dunn & Lilian Catherine Dunn
The Age

1903. Rooms.
The Age

1897. J. H. Adamson.
Mercury

1896. Mrs Darcy, certificated midwife.
The Age

1895. Patrick Darcy.
Weekly Times

1894. Help wanted.
The Age

1892. Respectable Tradesmen.
The Age

1891. Vacancy
The Age

1890. German lady.
The Age

1890. Mrs Ripper.
The Age

1888. Australian Stamps. Blackshaw.
The Age

1880. Comfortable.
The Age

1879. Morris’s Imperial
Melbourne Leader

1879. James W. Smith
The Argus

1873. Chinchilla Muff.
The Argus

1872. Dressmaker wanted.
The Argus

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
Precinct |
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North and West Melbourne Heritage Precinct and the HO3 (North & West Melbourne Precinct) This property resides 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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Zoning |
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GRZ1 (General Residential Zone 1) https://planningschemes.dpcd.vic.gov.au/schemes/vpps/32_08.pdf |
Streetscape |
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This streetscape contains a collection of outstanding Victorian buildings because they are a particularly well preserved group from a similar period or style and because they are socially and historically significant buildings for the early development of North & West Melbourne in their own right. |
Other Information
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