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Fitzroy, Victoria - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Fitzroy is a suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Fitzroy is one of the oldest suburbs in Melbourne and is bordered by Victoria St/Parade, Nicholson St, Smith St, and Alexandra Parade. The heart of Fitzroy can be found in Brunswick Street, which is one of Melbourne's major retail, eating, and entertainment strips. en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Fitzroy,_Victoria   (173 words)

Fitzroy North, Victoria - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Fitzroy North is a suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. This football oval (Brunswick Street Oval) was home until the 1960s to the Fitzroy Football Club playing in the Victorian Football League. You can get to North Fitzroy by catching the Number 96 tram from Bourke Street, or the Number 112 tram from Collins Street. en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Fitzroy_North,_Victoria   (125 words)

Fitzroy, Victoria   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05) Fitzroy (south) was well positioned for working men's housing, as they could walk to work locally or in Collingwood, Carlton, North Melbourne or Melbourne. Fitzroy's slum reputation was accompanied by the decline in the shopping areas as central Melbourne (Bourke Street) grew stronger and modern strips were built in newer suburbs. Fitzroy municipality's census populations were 11,807 (1861), 23,118 (1881), 34,938 (1921), 29,399 (1961) and 17,885 (1991). www.arts.monash.edu.au /ncas/multimedia/gazetteer/list/fitzroy.html   (1509 words)

The Shine and Sheehy family of Co Limerick and the Burke and Coffey family of Co Clare - Person Page 28 Cornelius Sheehy was born in 1907 at Fitzroy North, Victoria, Australia. Frances Gertrude Sheehy was born in 1911 at Fitzroy North, Victoria, Australia. Mary Sheehy was born in 1905 at Fitzroy North, Victoria, Australia. www.alphalink.com.au /~datatree/Burke/Burke-p/p28.htm   (2821 words)

FITZROY BOWLING CLUB Although the Fitzroy Victoria Bowling and Sports Club Inc is a relatively new club having been formed in 2001, it can nevertheless claim to be among the earliest clubs established in Metropolitan Melbourne during the period 1864 to 1876. The Club is in fact an amalgamation of Fitzroy Bowling Club which was established in 1876 in Edinburgh Gardens and the Victoria Bowling Club established in 1876 ( with its geographical home in University Square, Grattan St, for 123 years). A Refurbished Club/new facilities: The fact that the University of Melbourne had promised Victoria Bowling Club “new for old” as a consequence of its ejection from University Square, the Fitzroy Victoria Club was able to complete a 1.5 million dollar refurbishment of its buildings, greens and grounds. www.geocities.com /Colosseum/Bleachers/1791/fbc.html   (830 words)

Carlton, Victoria - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia It was founded in 1851, during the Gold Rush. Its population is 17,052 (including 7,977 in Carlton North in 1986). The town is noted for its diverse population of Italians, and Jewish immigrants, and for the many fine Italian restaurants on Lygon Street, Melbourne, many offering outside dining on the footpath. www.wikipedia.org /wiki/Carlton,_Victoria   (130 words)

Fitzroy North, Victoria The oval was the home ground of the Fitzroy Football Club from its formation in 1883, entry to the Victorian Football League in 1897 until its departure from the oval in 1967. The railway line from Carlton North was part of the inner circle which became superfluous when radiating suburban lines were finally run through other inner suburbs to connect directly with central Melbourne. Housing types in Fitzroy North are similar to those in Clifton Hill - mainly brick with a solid look about them - and their price levels and movements closely mirrored those in Clifton Hill. www.arts.monash.edu /ncas/multimedia/gazetteer/list/fitzroyn.html   (595 words)

Dictionary of Australian Biography We-Wy   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05) At 16 he was given a position in the geological survey office and in 1861 he became a field assistant to Richard Daintree (q.v.) with whom he was associated in the survey of part of southern Victoria. He was interested in the Acclimatization Society of Victoria and in 1873 wrote pamphlets on the angora goat, and on the ostrich. It was a period of great importance for Victoria which saw the transition from a colony depending principally on the pastoral industry and gold-mining, to one in which agriculture and manufacturing were to be even more important. gutenberg.net.au /dictbiog/0-dict-biogWe-Wy.html   (20514 words)

Victoria Fitzroy Melbourne Australia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05) To the north of Melbournes city centre is Fitzroy - with a lively and artistic ambiance. Spanish bars and restaurants occupy Johnston Street while the area is dotted with funky secondhand clothes stores, ethnic supermarkets and restaurants, restaurants and cafes filled with students, artists, writers and musicians. Fitzroy Nursery has an eye-catching wrought-iron gate with a fairy tale motif at its entrance. discoveraustralia.com.au /explore_by_state_victoria_melbourne_fitzroy.html   (252 words)

:: Local History Resources - YMRL Local History   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05) After a number of years of discussion and investigation by the former Cities of Fitzroy, Melbourne, Collingwood and Richmond, the City of Melbourne and the City of Yarra formally agreed to establish a Regional Library that was cost effective, efficient, and provided improved service to users. Larger collections are held in the North Melbourne, Richmond and Fitzroy libraries, with smaller collections at the remaining libraries. There are a large number of microfiche that are available at the Fitzroy, North Melbourne and Richmond Libraries. localhistory.ymrl.org.au /resources.htm   (622 words)

Northcote, Victoria   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05) The land surface of Northcote is a mixture of basaltic and mudstone/clay, the latter having a considerable bearing on Northcote's economic development. The Northcote township was surveyed in 1853 immediately north of a bend in the Merri Creek where Westgarth is now situated. Whilst the surveyed township nestled beside the creek it was William Rucker's land to the north which attracted the eye. www.arts.monash.edu.au /ncas/multimedia/gazetteer/list/northcote.html   (1516 words)

Robert FORGE and Hetty SMITH descendants Florence Ada Elizabeth BOLGER ( 1881 Fitzroy - 1972 Gree___) and Ernest Turner HURST ( 1879 Ashburton NZ - 1955 Oakleigh) Marr. Pearl Adelaide BECKHURST ( 1919 Fitzroy North - 2001 ______) and Alexander Charles McLEOD ( 1916 Carlton N - 1995 ______) Marr. Hazel Emily SFORCINA ( 1903 Collingwood - 1955 Fitzroy) and _________ MILNE ( _______ - _______) Marr. www.deakin.edu.au /~kayep/geneal/Forge.htm   (4096 words)

Brunswick Street, Melbourne - Enpsychlopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05) For some decades, the suburb of Fitzroy was a grungy working-class area of low rents and cheap shops. These businesses cemented Brunswick Street's status as a nexus of Melbourne's indie music and post punk /new-wave subcultures, which in turn drew in waves of suburban tourists in their teens and 20s. North of Alexandra Parade, Brunswick Street becomes predominantly residential. www.grohol.com /psypsych/Brunswick_Street,_Melbourne   (543 words)

Butterfly's Genealogy - Group 1 JH Gutterson Marr: 23 Mar 1885 - Fitzroy, Victoria, Australia Spouse: John Arthur CLARK Marr: 16 Sep 1910 - Melbourne, Victoria, Aus Born: 20 Oct 1902 - Fitzroy North, Victoria, Australia www.geocities.com /bbutterflyvee/group1/group15.htm   (91 words)

Fitzroy Programs - Homepage The creators of the Fitzroy Literacy Program are Philip O'Carroll and Faye Berryman, founders of the Fitzroy Community School. Faye Berryman, the co-creator of Fitzroy Readers, is proud to present a seminar on Systematic Phonics in Sydney, Castlereagh Hotel. Also every participant receives a sample pack of Fitzroy Readers, a seminar folder and a CD Rom of Lesson Plans, Test Sheets and more. www.fitzprog.com.au   (143 words)

Philip Knight (1806-1879) It is said that forty-thousand gold-diggers headed along the road from Victoria to Castlemaine to claim a share of "the bank-till free to all': the richest shallow alluvial goldfield in the world. Walter died in South Melbourne, Victoria, in 1944 at the age of 66. She died at the age of nine in Prahran, Victoria in 1927. homepage.sunrise.ch /mysunrise/hector/knight/Knight_O.html   (2978 words)

Artisan Books This beautifully produced, highly praised and readable retrospective survey of his early work covers the fourteen years between 1976 and 1990. It embraces not only his ephemeral works — represented by photographs, including those made in France and at the North Pole — but also his earliest permanent sculptures constructed of stone and earth, as well as drawings for monumental sculpture projects in the landscape. This stunning Lark publication features ten masterclasses by the finest ceramicists, past and present, to have taught at the famous Penland School of Crafts in North Carolina. www.vipoo.com /artisan/review.htm   (3889 words)

Corner Store Cafe, Fitzroy North - Review & Details This laminex tabled cafe is very much part of its neighbourhood. The Age Cheap Eats 2005 "THIS is where Fitzroy North's past and future mingle in a present of formica tables, photofilled walls and platefuls of hearty home-made fare." The Age Cheap Eats 2004 "HUNDREDS of family photos line the walls of the corner Store, the menu is scrawled on butcher's paper and children perch on chairs at the window. www.miettas.com /Australia/Victoria/Fitzroy_North/Corner_Store_Cafe.html   (232 words)

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Australia Search Directory : Victoria : Localities : F : Fitzroy North   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05) Australia Search Directory : Victoria : Localities : F : Fitzroy North Band listings for this North Fitzroy pub, which has great food (vegies well catered for), fortnightly film nights and a beer garden Fitzroy North category powered by Free PHP ODP Script © Site Directory www.ozaustralia.com /index.php?c=Victoria/Localities/F/Fitzroy_North   (296 words)

Centre locations   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05) Four tennis courts are also located at the Centre. Fitzroy Pool is Melbourne's premier 50m outdoor heated pool. It boasts crystal clear waters, toddlers pool, indoor cycle training, yoga school, spa, sauna, steam room and Group fitness classes. www.yarracity.vic.gov.au /leisure/centres.asp   (183 words)

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Enlaces : Regional : Oceania : Australia : Victoria : Localities : F : Fitzroy_North :: 100cia.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05) Regional: Oceania: Australia: Victoria: Municipalities: Yarra City (1) The Empress Hotel - Band listings for this North Fitzroy pub, which has great food (vegies well catered for), fortnightly film nights and a beer garden. Sub Terrain - Licenced vegetarian cafe/bar and music venue in North Fitzroy. www.100cia.com /recursos/enlaces/Regional/Oceania/Australia/Victoria/Localities/F/Fitzroy_North   (293 words)

Animals & Pets in Collingwood North Victoria 3066 - Collingwood North, Yarra , Greater Melbourne, Victoria   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05) Animals & Pets in Collingwood North Victoria 3066 - Collingwood North, Yarra, Greater Melbourne, Victoria Australia > Victoria > Greater Melbourne > Yarra > Collingwood North Animals & Pets, Queens Parade, Fitzroy North, Greater Melbourne www.collingwood-north-3066.suburb-guide.com.au /suburb.cfm?/collingwood-north-3066/cat/animalspets   (225 words)

YARRAWEB News | North Fitzroy housing project to go ahead. New projects: North Fitzroy housing project to go ahead. The state government announced today that the company had successfully tendered for the work, at a cost of $5.4 million. Until the mid 20th century it was one of the busiest rail depots in Victoria www.yarraweb.infoxchange.net.au /group/noticeboard/items/20041015002b.shtml   (241 words)

in Fitzroy Victoria 3065 - Fitzroy, Yarra , Greater Melbourne, Victoria   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05) in Fitzroy Victoria 3065 - Fitzroy, Yarra, Greater Melbourne, Victoria Australia > Victoria > Greater Melbourne > Yarra > Fitzroy No matching results found for Fitzroy, Victoria 3065 fitzroy-3065.suburb-guide.com.au /suburb.cfm?/fitzroy-3065/cat/...   (47 words)

Bowling in Carlton North Victoria 3054 - Carlton North, Yarra , Greater Melbourne, Victoria   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05) Bowling in Carlton North Victoria 3054 - Carlton North, Yarra, Greater Melbourne, Victoria Australia > Victoria > Greater Melbourne > Yarra > Carlton North Sporting Clubs, Brunswick Street, Fitzroy North, Greater Melbourne www.carlton-north-3054.suburb-guide.com.au /suburb.cfm?/carlton-north-3054/cat/sportingclubs/bowling   (61 words)

Education Pre Schools in Richmond North Victoria 3121 - Richmond North, Yarra , Greater Melbourne, Victoria   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05) Education Pre Schools in Richmond North Victoria 3121 - Richmond North, Yarra, Greater Melbourne, Victoria Australia > Victoria > Greater Melbourne > Yarra > Richmond North Community Groups, Annand Street, Fitzroy North, Greater Melbourne www.richmond-north-3121.suburb-guide.com.au /suburb.cfm?/richmond-north-3121/cat/communitygroups/preschools   (103 words)

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