506 La Trobe Street

506 La Trobe Street
West Melbourne VIC 3003
image source: 1895 MMBW plan

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Land Details

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

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Heritage Significance and Listings

Heritage Listings and Explanatory Notes

The Victoria era family dwelling built on this land no longer exists, it was demolished to make way for a new building.

Owners

FromToOwnerMore InfoData Source
to datePrivatesource: Hatcher Index
1850Mr John Pascoe Fawkner, first Crown land purchasersource: Hatcher Index
abt 40 thousand years earlier1835Boon Wurrung and Woiwurrung (Wurundjeri) peoples of the Kulin Nationhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_Victoriasource: Hatcher Index

Residents

FromToResidentMore InfoData Source
to datePrivatesource: Hatcher Index
19651974car parksource: Sands & McDougall directory, transcribed by Stephen Hatcher in 2021.
19551960West End Motors, used carssource: Sands & McDougall directory, transcribed by Stephen Hatcher in 2021.
19301935vacantsource: Sands & McDougall directory, transcribed by Stephen Hatcher in 2021.
19251925Aust Mtl Equipment Co P/L engineerssource: Sands & McDougall directory, transcribed by Stephen Hatcher in 2021.
19201920Alex Stevenssource: Sands & McDougall directory, transcribed by Stephen Hatcher in 2021.
19151915Mrs. B. Berrymansource: Sands & McDougall directory, transcribed by Stephen Hatcher in 2021.
19001910Mrs. Catherine Herrie or Harryesource: Sands & McDougall directory, transcribed by Stephen Hatcher in 2021.
18951895Gustave Harryesource: Sands & McDougall directory, transcribed by Stephen Hatcher in 2021.
18901890Philip Smithsource: Sands & McDougall directory, transcribed by Stephen Hatcher in 2021.

Social History

HARRYE – On the 6th April 1894, at his late residence, 506 Latrobe-street, West Melbourne, Augustave. the dearly beloved husband of Catherine Harrye, aged 36 years. Native of Germany.

source: The Age 1894



Context and Streetscape

Precinct

This property resides 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

Streetscape

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