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George Street Café
Newspaper clipping about residents' opposition to application by the George Street Café for a liquor licence. The owner, Taras Maciburko has put the proposal on hold. Photo. Melbourne Leader 13 Sept. 2004.
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George Street Café. Dispute over extension of liquor licence
Documents relating to dispute over application to obtain a liquor licence and extend trading hours. Coordinated 2002, 2004.
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George Street, East Melbourne: early residents
2 x A4 pages of typed notes relating to property and residents of George Street taken from Sands & McDougal Post Office Directories of 1855 [a typing error gives 1805], 1885, 1890, 1833, 1934 and 1935.
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Georgian Court
Advertising brochure for Georgian Court B & B. Gives facilities and tariffs. Photos.
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Georgian Court
Newspaper clipping about the forthcoming sale on 12 Nov. 2003 of Georgian Court, 21-25 George Street The property was once the city base of Dame Nellie Melba and now a bed and breakfast run by singer and actor John Lidgerwood bed and breakfast. Photo.
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GG - restaurant
Three newspaper clippings. One is a short piece on new owners, Con Andronis, Rod Micalief and Rocky Veneziano, and their plans for the establishment of a restaurant on the ground floor of the apartment building at 150 Clarendon Street. The second piece is a review of the restaura...
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GIBB, James Rankin
James Rankin Gibb was born in Avoca and grew up on a farm in Wycheproof. He was born in 1873, the eldest child of James Rankin Gibb and his wife, Christina May Wedster, and was followed by five other children: John Gavin Gibb b. 1875; Mary Agmes Gibb, b. 1878; William McMinn Gibb...
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GIBSON, George Stormonth Henry
The son of James Henry Gibson and his wife, Rosetta Priscilla Overan, George Stormonth Gibson was 27 years old when he enlisted on 17 August, 1914. He was a fitter by trade and, at the time of enlistment, was a single man living with his mother and sister Jean at 92 Gipps Street,...
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GIDDINGS, Ethel May
Introduction Ethel Giddings came from a large family in Maryborough, Victoria. After training at Clunes Hospital, she worked in various hospitals, large and small, city and country, in three states. Highly experienced, she enlisted in the Australian Army Nursing Service in 1916,...
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GILBERT, John
John Gilbert was born in October, 1882, and was a New Zealander by birth, the son of Thomas and Ellen Gilbert. He had at least one sibling, a brother, Thomas Gilbert, living at Puheohahu, New Zealand. He enlisted in Melbourne on 9 February, 1915, giving his address as 198 Albert...
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GILBERT, William George
William George Gilbert was born in East Melbourne and on enlisting, gave his address as 115 Erskine Street, Middle Park. He have his mother, Annie Taylor as his next of kin, advising that she lived at 55 Munro Street, East Melbourne. Her address, in fact, was 56 Munro Street, Wes...
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GILES, Charles William
Charles William Giles was the son of William Henry Giles of Cassilis, near Omeo, Victoria and his wife, Elizabeth Jane, nee Fulton. He was aged thirty and three months when he enlisted and described his occupation as Engineer/ Driver (Engine Driver). Although he was passed as fit...
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GILLIMAN, George Patrick
Born in East Melbourne December 7th, 1896 to George and Florence Maud Gilliman (nee Deane), George was educated at Christian Brother's College, East St. Kilda, then St Patrick's College, East Melbourne. The eldest of three brothers, the next son Bernard Joseph enlisted for WW1, a...
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GILLIMAN, Joseph
Born Bernard Joseph Gilliman in East Melbourne 22 May 1898 to George and Florence Maud Gilliman (nee Dean), Joseph was educated at Christian Brothers College, East St. Kilda then St Patrick's College, East Melbourne. The middle son of three brothers, his eldest brother George Pat...
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GILMOUR, Stanley Gladstone
Stanley Gardner Gilmour was twenty-six and a half when he enlisted on 5 August, 1914. He already had considerable military service, having been in the Victorian Scottish Regiment, which he had joined in 1906 at the age of eighteen. He had served with them for four years, then had...
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Gipps Street
Oil painting of two terrace houses in Gipps Street.
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Gipps Street Median
Information circulated to local residents by Melbourne City Council about a median strip proposed to be built in Gipps Street.
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Gipps Street, c.1954
A digital copy of a coloured slide. The photo is taken looking east down Gipps Street, East Melbourne. On the right are Nos. 123, 125 and 127 Gipps Street.
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Girls' Training Home for Domestic Service
Brochure, not dated but c.1910. The institute was founded in 1883 and effectively closed in 1939. The brochure is yellowed with age and moth or insect eaten. It is about 25cm wide by 20cm high. The middle page is actually 50cm wide but is folded in to the centre on both sides to...
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GLASS, Norman Robert
Norman Robert Glass was born in 1893 at Albert Park Victoria. He was the eldest of two sons to Robert William Glass and his wife, Adelaide, nee Modral. He also nominated his elder sister Gladys Glass on his enlistment form,whose address he gave as the State Savings Bank, Elizabet...
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Glaze
Review of Glaze restaurant, 62 Wellington Parade, Photo.
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GLEED, Henry George
Henry George Gleed was 26 years old and working as a farmer when he enlisted at Hamilton Victoria on 18 August 1916. He was the son of Eleanor Jane,' Helena' Gleed, nee Gilding and Richard Thomas Gleed, a grazier of Casterton. George, as he was known, was one of six children, Ada...
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Glenda Banks
Obituary for Glenda Banks, journalist, who lived in East Melbourne for many years. Her book, A Respectable Married Woman, which she published in 2012, was set partly in Jolimont.
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Glorious Innings: Treasures from the Melbourne Cricket Club Collection
Items in the collection of the Melbourne Cricket Club. Many photos. Index.