Greeves Street, Fitzroy

Greeves Street, Fitzroy

By J. McKeagney   The stretch of Greeves Street,  Fitzroy from Brunswick Street to Mahoney Street is one of the most intact and homogeneous Victorian streetscapes in Fitzroy. Built by Alfred Kursteiner in 1870-71, the houses reflect the restrained Classicism...
Zanoni Hotel

Zanoni Hotel

By J. McKeagney   Zanoni Hotel south west corner of Rae and Reid Streets, Fitzroy North.   In the 1860s only nine of the 28 licensed hotels in the Fitzroy municipality were in the area north of Alexandra Parade (North Fitzroy).   Twelve hotel licenses...
Fitzroy People 2 now available to read online

Launch of Fitzroy People 2

We launched our latest publication Fitzroy People 2 at the North Fitzroy library on Friday 15th November. The event was the culmination of several months research work by members of the Society on persons who had lived in Fitzroy and Fitzroy North from its earliest...
Annual General Meeting 2024

Annual General Meeting 2024

The Society held its 2024 AGM at the Union Club Hotel on 18th September. The President's report was given by Brendan Mitchell and a Treasurers Report by Peter Woods. Copies of those reports are available on request. These were followed by a report on our web page by...