497 Dryburgh Street

497 Dryburgh Street
North Melbourne VIC 3051
Felicity Jack 2020

Also known as Veronique Source: http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article2092162
Previous Address 497 was previously known as 269 Dryburgh Street, North Melbourne Source: from the 1895 MMBW map
Constructed
Style
Architect
Builder

Timelapse Building Images

2004

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


Land Details

  1. 1895 MMBW map
  2. Compiled Crown Record Plan
  3. 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

Heritage Listings and Explanatory Notes

Owners

From To Owner More Info Data Source
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
1955 1974 Norman Griffin source: Sands & McDougall directory, transcribed by Anne Cronin
1945 1950 Victor Gung Louey source: Sands & McDougall directory, transcribed by Anne Cronin
1935 1940 Charles Walter Sanford, railway employee http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article204386117 source: Sands & McDougall directory, transcribed by Anne Cronin
1930 1930 John D. McGuire source: Sands & McDougall directory, transcribed by Anne Cronin
1916 1925 William J. Johnson and Edith May Janet Johnson, nee Geddes http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article2092162 source: Sands & McDougall directory, transcribed by Anne Cronin
1915 1915 Joseph Thomas Johnson (number changed to 269) http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article2119261 source: Sands & McDougall directory, transcribed by Anne Cronin

Social History



Context and Streetscape

Precinct
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

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

Streetscape

Other Information

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