487 Victoria Street

487 Victoria Street
West Melbourne VIC 3003

Also known as known lately as 481-491 Victoria St.
Previous Address
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Land Details

  1. Compiled Crown Record Plan
  2. 1895 MMBW map

Building Details

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Subsequent Building Alterations

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Heritage Significance and Listings

Heritage Listings and Explanatory Notes

Owners

From To Owner More Info Data Source
to date Private source: Hatcher index
Mr. P. Witchell, 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 (487) source: Hatcher index
1960 1966 Nicholas Joseph Mackey and Mrs. Eileen Mackey nee Mahoney (house 487) Sands & McDougall directory, transcribed by Stephen Hatcher 2024
1944/5 1955 Mackie, Nicholas (house 487) Sands & McDougall directory, transcribed by Stephen Hatcher 2024
1935 1940 Meatchem, Mrs B. L. (house 487) Sands & McDougall directory, transcribed by Stephen Hatcher 2024
1930 Campbell, Arthur (house 487) Sands & McDougall directory, transcribed by Stephen Hatcher 2025
1925 Ogden, Miss Maude (house 487) Sands & McDougall directory, transcribed by Stephen Hatcher 2025
1920 McKay, Mrs Barbara (house 487) Sands & McDougall directory, transcribed by Stephen Hatcher 2025
1915 Scott, William (house 487) Sands & McDougall directory, transcribed by Stephen Hatcher 2025
1910 Kirkpatrick, James (house 487) Sands & McDougall directory, transcribed by Stephen Hatcher 2025
1905 McKay, Mrs Barbara (house 487) Sands & McDougall directory, transcribed by Stephen Hatcher 2025
1900 no directory listing Sands & McDougall directory, transcribed by Stephen Hatcher 2025
1895 Cordova, Peter (house 487) Sands & McDougall directory, transcribed by Stephen Hatcher 2025
1890 Norman, George (house 487) Sands & McDougall directory, transcribed by Stephen Hatcher 2025
1889 Thorpe, George (house 487) Sands & McDougall directory, transcribed by Stephen Hatcher 2025

Social History

487 Victoria Street, West Melbourne.

To Mr. Herbert John Wagg,

c/- W.B. Simpson & Son,

30 Errol 6treet, NORTH MELBOURNE.

I the undersigned Nicholas Mackey, the tenant of 487 Victoria Street West Melbourne hereby agree to vacate this property on or before the 15th February 1966 in consideration of the owner paying me £10 on the signing hereof and £40 upon my vacating the property and handing to the owner or his agent the key of the property.

Dated this third day of February 1966.

 

source: Neil Battey, Essendon




Context and Streetscape

Precinct
The current property sits 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

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