| Also known as | Birch Hill | Source: http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article1713116 |
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| Previous Address | 479 was previously known as 255 Dryburgh Street, North Melbourne | Source: from the 1895 MMBW map |
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Timelapse Building Images
2004
source: http://maps.melbourne.vic.gov.au/
Land Details
- 1895 MMBW map
- Compiled Crown Record Plan
- record of the 1866 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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Owners
| From | To | Owner | More Info | Data Source |
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| to date | Private | source: Hatcher Index | ||
| 10/5/1866 | Mr. William Collis, 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 | ||
| 1965 | 1974 | D. Sanna | source: Sands & McDougall directory, transcribed by Anne Cronin | |
| 1965 | 1965 | Graham J Sanna | source: Sands & McDougall directory, transcribed by Anne Cronin | |
| 1960 | 1960 | T. J. Woods | source: Sands & McDougall directory, transcribed by Anne Cronin | |
| 1955 | 1955 | Richard Murphy | source: Sands & McDougall directory, transcribed by Anne Cronin | |
| 1945 | 1950 | Maurice A. Klein | source: Sands & McDougall directory, transcribed by Anne Cronin | |
| 1940 | 1940 | Richard T. Murphy | source: Sands & McDougall directory, transcribed by Anne Cronin | |
| 1935 | 1935 | Francis W. P. Hyland [Ryland] [Louisa May Bell}] | http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article204822716 | source: Sands & McDougall directory, transcribed by Anne Cronin |
| 1915 | 1930 | Margaret and William Doyle (number changed to 255) | http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article155221153 | source: Sands & McDougall directory, transcribed by Anne Cronin |
| 1910 | 1910 | Miss. E. Robertson | source: Sands & McDougall directory, transcribed by Anne Cronin | |
| 1900 | 1905 | John T. Howlett | source: Sands & McDougall directory, transcribed by Anne Cronin | |
| 1879 | 1895 | C. E. Randall, Hotham/North Melbourne Town Clerk | http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article107120530 | source: Sands & McDougall directory, transcribed by Anne Cronin |
Social History
Context and Streetscape
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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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