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| Previous Address | 487-491 was previously known as 261-263 Dryburgh Street, North Melbourne | Source: from the 1895 MMBW map |
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Timelapse Building Images
2012
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 | ||
| 6/10/1866 | Mr. James Wylie, 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 | ||
| 1935 | 1974 | 489 – Mrs. V. M. Keane, confectioners | source: Sands & McDougall directory, transcribed by Anne Cronin | |
| 1930 | 1930 | 489 – Miss. P. Keane, confectioners | source: Sands & McDougall directory, transcribed by Anne Cronin | |
| 1925 | 1925 | 489 – Miss. T. McGarr, confectioners | source: Sands & McDougall directory, transcribed by Anne Cronin | |
| 1895 | 1915 | 489 changed to 261 – Alexander E. Doherty, painter | source: Sands & McDougall directory, transcribed by Anne Cronin | |
| 1890 | 261 – James Hallion | source: Sands & McDougall directory, transcribed by Anne Cronin | ||
| 1879 | 1885 | 261 – Mrs. Thomas Robinson | source: Sands & McDougall directory, transcribed by Anne Cronin | |
| 1955 | 1974 | 491 – Miss. J. Roberts | source: Sands & McDougall directory, transcribed by Anne Cronin | |
| 1945 | 1950 | 491 – Ms. Elizabeth McAskill | source: Sands & McDougall directory, transcribed by Anne Cronin | |
| 1940 | 1940 | 491 – Roy C. Berlowitz | source: Sands & McDougall directory, transcribed by Anne Cronin | |
| 1930 | 1935 | 491 – Alexander J. Hall | source: Sands & McDougall directory, transcribed by Anne Cronin | |
| 1925 | 1925 | 491 – John Thomas | source: Sands & McDougall directory, transcribed by Anne Cronin | |
| 1910 | 1920 | 491 – William Steadman (number changed to 263) | source: Sands & McDougall directory, transcribed by Anne Cronin | |
| 1902 | 1905 | 263 – James and Mrs. Ellen Molloy | http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article9061362 | source: Sands & McDougall directory, transcribed by Anne Cronin |
| 1895 | 1895 | 263 – Alexander R. Smith | source: Sands & McDougall directory, transcribed by Anne Cronin | |
| 1885 | 1885 | 263 – Charles H. Skinner | 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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