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
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
Fitzroy People 2 Late in 2024 the Fitzroy History society published Fitzroy People 2. We have now made this book available to read and download online. Read Fitzroy People...
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...
Former Aboriginal Church of Christ
258 Gore Street In 1859, the Bible Christian Church was constructed at the south east corner of Gore and Greeves Streets (278 Gore Street). The church acquired more land at the southern end of the same block (258 Gore Street on corner of St David Streets) in 1865. By...
10/5/25 Visit an 1851 Bluestone cottage
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Heritage Festival coming to Victoria
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See what kinds of bones, bottles and buttons have been hiding dormant under the floorboards of 80 Webb Street....
North Fitzroy underwent significant development in the 1880s boom as the population of the area grew by 10,000 people....
The stretch of Greeves Street, Fitzroy from Brunswick Street to Mahoney Street is a very intact and homogeneous Victorian streetscape....
The Zanoni Hotel was on south west corner of Rae and Reid Streets, Fitzroy North....
The National Trust's 2025 Australia Heritage Festival is coming to Victoria from 18 April - 18 May 2025....