Old Melbourne

1910s1 photo

Pauline and Bertha Gallus, children of Minnie and Herman, at the family property in Ashburton (Burwood), 19171917

1940s15 photos

AVAILABLE SOIL MOISTURE CONTENT COMPARED WITH OPTIMUM SOIL MOISTURE CONTENT Ashburton Plains 1934-38, 1934–531934–53Housing Commission estate homes under construction at Ashburton, showing stumps, roof before tiling and cranes putting up concrete, pre-fabricated walls, c. 1946c. 1946Housing Commission estate homes under construction at Ashburton, showing stumps, roof before tiling and cranes putting up concrete, pre-fabricated walls, c. 1946c. 1946Housing Commission estate homes under construction at Ashburton, showing stumps, roof before tiling and cranes putting up concrete, pre-fabricated walls, c. 1946c. 1946Prefabricated timber frame houses designed by Leith & Bartlett for the Housing Commission of Victoria, Ashburton Estate, 19481948Prefabricated timber frame houses designed by Leith & Bartlett for the Housing Commission of Victoria, Ashburton Estate, 19481948Prefabricated timber frame houses designed by Leith & Bartlett for the Housing Commission of Victoria, Ashburton Estate, 19481948Prefabricated timber frame houses designed by Leith & Bartlett for the Housing Commission of Victoria, Ashburton Estate, 19481948Prefabricated timber frame houses designed by Leith & Bartlett for the Housing Commission of Victoria, Ashburton Estate, 19481948Prefabricated timber frame houses designed by Leith & Bartlett for the Housing Commission of Victoria, Ashburton Estate, 19481948Prefabricated timber frame houses designed by Leith & Bartlett for the Housing Commission of Victoria, Ashburton Estate, 19481948Prefabricated timber frame houses designed by Leith & Bartlett for the Housing Commission of Victoria, Ashburton Estate, 19481948Prefabricated timber frame houses designed by Leith & Bartlett for the Housing Commission of Victoria, Ashburton Estate, 19481948Houses under construction, Ashburton estate of Housing Commission?, 19491949Houses under construction, Ashburton estate of Housing Commission?, 19491949

1950s8 photos

Keith's Pharmacy, High Street, Ashburton, 19521952Keith's Pharmacy, High Street, Ashburton, 19521952Keith's Pharmacy, High Street, Ashburton, 19521952Keith's Pharmacy, High Street, Ashburton, 19521952Houses on the Ashburton Estate built by the Housing Commission of Victoria, 19531953Interior showing tables of merchandise High Street Ashburton Store No. 183, 1950s1950sExterior front view of Coles store in High Street Ashburton Store No. 183, 19541954Interior showing tables of merchandise-jewellery in foreground High Street Ashburton Store No. 183, 1950s1950s

More of Ashburton

24 historic photos of Ashburton, Melbourne, taken between 1917 and 1959. They span 3 decades, with the most from the 1940s (15). All are from State Library Victoria; each photo links to its original record.