
Also known as | St. Michael’s Terrace | Source: name on the dwelling parapet |
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Previous Address | 450 was also known as 238 Dryburgh Street, Hotham before street renumbering. | Source: from the 1895 MMBW map |
Constructed | 19/1/1885 | |
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Architect | William Pitt | |
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Timelapse Building Images

St. Michaels Terrace, 454, 452 and 450 Dryburgh Street.
photographer: Felicity Jack 2020

St Michael’s Terrace, 450-454 Dryburgh Street. 450 is on the right.
North Melbourne Library
Building Details
Tenders wanted for terrace of three 2 story houses, Dryburgh Street, Hotham.
source: The Argus
Subsequent Building Alterations
Architectural Features
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Fence
Cast Ironphotographer Sue Scarfe
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Hardware
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Gate
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Hardware
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Path
Tessellatedphotographer Sue Scarfe
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Doors
Timberphotographer Sue Scarfe
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Lacework
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Windows
Glassphotographer Sue Scarfe
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Building Ornamentation
Cast Ironphotographer Sue Scarfe
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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to date | Private | source: Hatcher Index | ||
Mr. J. Madders, 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 | ||
after 2006 | John Landy and Mrs. Lynne Landy, nee Fisher | https://www.governor.vic.gov.au/government-house/governors-victoria | source Hatcher Index | |
1970 | 1974 | F. Monet | source: Sands & McDougall directory, transcribed by Anne Cronin | |
1960 | 1965 | G. Rinaldo | source: Sands & McDougall directory, transcribed by Anne Cronin | |
1940 | 1955 | John E. Lang | source: Sands & McDougall directory, transcribed by Anne Cronin | |
1935 | 1935 | Alfred S. Quennell | source: Sands & McDougall directory, transcribed by Anne Cronin | |
1930 | 1930 | Mrs. Elizabeth F. Gleeson | source: Sands & McDougall directory, transcribed by Anne Cronin | |
1925 | 1925 | Miss. M. J. O’Farrell | source: Sands & McDougall directory, transcribed by Anne Cronin | |
1915 | 1920 | Augustus W. Oakley (house number changed to 238) | http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article242412483 | source: Sands & McDougall directory, transcribed by Anne Cronin |
1910 | 1910 | Mrs. Maria McDougall | http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article10747359 | source: Sands & McDougall directory, transcribed by Anne Cronin |
1905 | 1905 | Charles James Currie, barister and Mrs. Helena May Currie, nee Moran | http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article9870613 | source: Sands & McDougall directory, transcribed by Anne Cronin |
1900 | 1900 | James D. McConnell | source: Sands & McDougall directory, transcribed by Anne Cronin | |
1894 | 1895 | James and Elizabeth Cranston | http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article241098699 | source: Sands & McDougall directory, transcribed by Anne Cronin |
1890 | 1890 | vacant | source: Sands & McDougall directory, transcribed by Anne Cronin |
Social History
Once home of the 26th Governor of Victoria, Mr. John Michael Landy AC CVO MBE FTSE OLY and Mrs. Lynne Landy, nee Fisher.
He was born in Melbourne, Victoria, on 12 April 1930, Landy attended Malvern Memorial Grammar School and Geelong Grammar School. He graduated from the University of Melbourne in 1954, receiving a Bachelor of Agricultural Science.
https://www.governor.vic.gov.au/government-house/governors-victoria

1915 The Herald
Paper money used on the battlefield.
source: The Herald

Eileen Maude Currie born 1905 at 450 Dryburgh Street, Hotham, daughter of Charles and Helena Currie.
http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article9870613
source: Births Deaths & Marriages Victoria

1894 The Herald
The Crime Record.
source: The Herald

Context and Streetscape
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This property sits within the municipality of the City of Melbourne. We respectfully acknowledge it is on the traditional land of the Kulin Nation. |
Zoning |
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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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Streetscape |
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