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SUMMARY:Melbourne’s Georgian Gentlemen: Landholders in Early Melbourne
DESCRIPTION:Melbourne’s Georgian Gentlemen: Landholders in Early Melbourne\, by Dr Liz Rushen\, historian and curator of the exhibition ‘Hoddle Grid: The Great Land Grab’.\nOn 1 June 1837 Robert Hoddle stood on a log and began auctioning the first allotments of land in the newly-surveyed Hoddle Grid\, now the heart of Melbourne’s CBD. The purchasers came from a wide variety of backgrounds\, including merchants and investors whose fortunes were tied to global trade. They shared a common ambition: to build wealth in a fast-growing new settlement.\nVenue: Royal Historical Society of Victoria\, Cnr William and A’Beckett Streets\, Melbourne. Refreshments. Admission: $30. \nEnquiries to president@latrobesociety.org.au\, Ph: 0420 942 581.
URL:https://historymonth.org.au/event/melbournes-georgian-gentlemen-landholders-in-early-melbourne/
LOCATION:239 A’Beckett Street\, 239 A'Beckett Street\, Melbourne\, 3000
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