516 La Trobe Street

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

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Previous Address
Constructed 1850s
Style
Architect
Builder

Timelapse Building Images

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Land Details

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

Building Details

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Subsequent Building Alterations

The first Victoria era building was demolished in 1928 and a larger two story factory was constructed taking up 4 housing lots from 510 to 516 Latrobe Street.

link: http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article243943020

source: The Herald

Architectural Features



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Heritage Significance and Listings

Heritage Listings and Explanatory Notes

Owners

FromToOwnerMore InfoData Source
to datePrivatesource: Hatcher Index
1850Mr. John Freer, 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
19701974R. Barassi Office Furnituresource: Sands & McDougall directory, transcribed by Stephen Hatcher in 2021.
19301960Craftsman Press P/L printerssource: Sands & McDougall directory, transcribed by Stephen Hatcher in 2021.
19251925Magnesium Products P/L manufacturessource: Sands & McDougall directory, transcribed by Stephen Hatcher in 2021.
19201920William Morgan, Latrobe Mission Hallsource: Sands & McDougall directory, transcribed by Stephen Hatcher in 2021.
19101915Mrs Isabella Knightsource: Sands & McDougall directory, transcribed by Stephen Hatcher in 2021.
19051905John T. Dennissource: Sands & McDougall directory, transcribed by Stephen Hatcher in 2021.
19001900John Sirsecksource: Sands & McDougall directory, transcribed by Stephen Hatcher in 2021.
18951895Mrs Susanna Carpentersource: Sands & McDougall directory, transcribed by Stephen Hatcher in 2021.
18901890Daniel Dwyersource: Sands & McDougall directory, transcribed by Stephen Hatcher in 2021.

Social History

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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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