298 Dryburgh Street

298 Dryburgh Street
North Melbourne VIC 3051
photographer: Stephen Hatcher 2022

Also known as
Previous Address 298 was previously known as 140 Dryburgh Street, North Melbourne Source: source: Sands & McDougall directory 1895
Constructed
Style
Architect
Builder

Timelapse Building Images

2009

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

1964

source: North Melbourne Library, photographer Karl Halla,


Land Details

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

The Victorian period family home with its own private back yard garden that once stood on this area of land was demolished sometime after 1970.

Owners

From To Owner More Info Data Source
to date Private source: Hatcher Index
Mr. Hugh Peck, 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
1970 1970 development site source: Sands & McDougall directory, transcribed by Anne Cronin
1955 1965 Mrs. J. Sortino source: Sands & McDougall directory, transcribed by Anne Cronin
1930 1951 William Nyman or Myman http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article209821684 source: Sands & McDougall directory, transcribed by Anne Cronin
1925 1925 Sydney C. Ottoway source: Sands & McDougall directory, transcribed by Anne Cronin
1920 1920 David J. Nagle source: Sands & McDougall directory, transcribed by Anne Cronin
1890 1915 Elizabeth and James Joseph Burke, dairyman http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article190631317 source: Sands & McDougall directory, transcribed by Anne Cronin
1888 Hugh Hayes and Bridget Barry http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article193401001 source: The Age

Social History



Context and Streetscape

Precinct

This property is located 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

Zoning
This information must be verified with the relevant planning or heritage authority.

Streetscape

Other Information

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