by Mark Hassed | 18 Feb 2024 | Removed
The State Library of Victoria has online copies of the Sands & McDougall directories. See the...
by Mark Hassed | 16 Feb 2024 | Talk
There will be a display of photos and presentations by Chris Bennett this Saturday. Location: Gertie's Gallery, 247 Gertrude Street, Fitzroy When: Saturday 17 February 2024, Chris Bennett 1.30-2.00pm and...
by Mark Hassed | 15 Feb 2024 | Article, Past Events
Richard Peterson (architect, heritage consultant, author and academic) will give a talk on the early history of Gertrude Street and the story of 79 Gertrude Street. He will also reflect on his family’s early days in North Fitzroy. 23 April 2024, 7.00pm at Bargoogna...
by Mark Hassed | 14 Feb 2024 | Article
In case you are unfamiliar with the term “ghost sign”, a ghost sign is an old sign that has been preserved on a building for an extended period of time. The sign may be kept because of its nostalgic appeal, or simply due to the indifference of the owner....