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Chevalier, Nicholas, ‘Eastern Market, Melbourne’. 25 August 1862. State Library of Victoria. http://handle.slv.vic.gov.au/10381/4205500

Lindt, John William, ‘Exhibition Street showing the Eastern Market, Melbourne, Vic.’. ca. 1879 - ca. 1894. State Library of Victoria. http://handle.slv.vic.gov.au/10381/41619

David Syme & Co, ‘THE EASTERN MARKET’. 31 March 1888. State Library of Victoria. http://handle.slv.vic.gov.au/10381/255261

Freedman, Harold, ‘The Southern Cross Hotel Old Eastern Market site’. State Library of Victoria. http://handle.slv.vic.gov.au/10381/400717

Nettleton, Charles, ‘Eastern Market under construction (1)’. 1862-1879. State Library of Victoria. http://handle.slv.vic.gov.au/10381/132510

Nettleton, Charles, ‘Eastern Market under construction (3)’. 1862-1879. State Library of Victoria. http://handle.slv.vic.gov.au/10381/132499

Paterson Bros, ‘Looking East including Eastern Market and Princess Theatre’. 1875. State Library of Victoria. http://handle.slv.vic.gov.au/10381/55003

‘SATURDAY NIGHT AT THE EASTERN MARKET.’. 30 November 1883. State Library of Victoria. http://handle.slv.vic.gov.au/10381/143004

Philp, James Buckingham, ‘The Eastern Market from top of Whittington Tavern.’ 1864. State Library of Victoria. http://handle.slv.vic.gov.au/10381/43005

Nettleton, Charles, ‘Eastern Market buildings, Bourke Street, [Melbourne, Vic.]’. State Library of Victoria. http://handle.slv.vic.gov.au/10381/69222

Winston, ‘THE NEW EASTERN MARKET BUILDINGS, BOURKE STREET, MELBOURNE.’. 4 December 1871. State Library of Victoria. http://handle.slv.vic.gov.au/10381/252337

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Strizic, Mark, ‘The state of demolition of the Eastern Market, Melbourne, 19 July 1960’. 19 July 1960. National Library of Australia. http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-140508865

George, Heather, ‘The last wall of Melbourne’s Old Eastern Markets comes down for the Southern Cross’. c. 1966. National Library of Australia. https://www.ngv.vic.gov.au/explore/collection/work/8968/

‘The Southern Cross Hotel’. Australian Women’s Weekly. 22 August 1962. via ‘Seb’ on Flickr. https://www.flickr.com/photos/30554196@N06/17110092645

‘Bourke Street looking east from Russell Street’. Royal Historical Society of Victoria. c.1880. https://ehive.com/collections/6420/objects/1094379/bourke-street-looking-east-from-russell-street-c-1880

The New Eastern Market, Melbourne. (1880, January 31). Australian Town and Country Journal (Sydney, NSW : 1870 - 1919), p. 24. http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article70940689

SIGHTS IN THE EASTERN MARKET, MELBOURNE. (1919, April 26). The Australasian, p. 55. from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article140222325

J. Williamson, ‘A plan of Melbourne Port Phillip.’ c.1839. State Library of Victoria. https://ergo.slv.vic.gov.au/node/813

ALARMING FIRE AND DESTRUCTION OF THE MELBOURNE MARKET. (1853, January 25). Geelong Advertiser and Intelligencer (Vic. : 1851 - 1856), p. 2 (DAILY.). from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article94360975

EASTERN HAY MARKET. (1868, October 26). The Ballarat Star (Vic. : 1865 - 1924), p. 2. Retrieved September 10, 2024, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article113848375

THE EASTERN MARKET AND THE HAY. (1866, June 22). The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), p. 5. Retrieved September 10, 2024, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article155044216

‘Dental Hospital’. Public Records Office of Victoria (PROV). via Adam Ford: https://www.facebook.com/photo?fbid=1018290473631959&set=pcb.1018290660298607

THE CRISIS. (1866, April 18). The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), p. 7. Retrieved September 10, 2024, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article155047413

THE NEW EASTERN MARKET. (1880, May 15). Leader (Melbourne, Vic. : 1862 - 1918, 1935), p. 8. Retrieved September 10, 2024, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article196701462

THE EASTERN MARKET. (1875, May 29). Leader (Melbourne, Vic. : 1862 - 1918, 1935), p. 7. Retrieved September 10, 2024, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article197941238

EASTERN MARKET SHOOTING CASE. (1892, April 28). The Herald (Melbourne, Vic. : 1861 - 1954), p. 2. Retrieved September 10, 2024, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article242858813

“NOT GUILTY” The Herald (Melbourne, Vic. : 1861 - 1954) 19 July 1899: 4. Web. 10 Sep 2024 http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article241873595.

MOTIVE FOR THE CRIME. (1899, April 15). Weekly Times (Melbourne, Vic. : 1869 - 1954), p. 17. Retrieved September 10, 2024, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article221142555

EASTERN MARKET SITE (1946, July 5). The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), p. 2. Retrieved September 10, 2024, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article22321725

EASTERN MARKET SITE (1934, November 20). The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), p. 5. Retrieved September 10, 2024, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article10995005

Eastern Market as Terminal (1936, July 31). The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), p. 12. Retrieved September 10, 2024, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article11897806

CITY GARAGE PLANS (1938, May 10). The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), p. 2. Retrieved September 10, 2024, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article11173179

EASTERN MARKET (1923, October 26). The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), p. 10. Retrieved September 10, 2024, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article206236945

DEVELOP EASTERN MARKET (1954, May 21). The Herald (Melbourne, Vic. : 1861 - 1954), p. 13. Retrieved September 10, 2024, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article245556394

‘May Lowe, 103, remembers Beatles’ Melbourne concert like it was Yesterday’. The Canberra Times. 9 July 2019. https://www.canberratimes.com.au/story/6263807/melbourne-concert-seems-like-only-yesterday-for-103yo-beatles-fan/

THE EASTERN MARKET TRAGEDY. (1899, April 22). Weekly Times (Melbourne, Vic. : 1869 - 1954), p. 12. Retrieved September 13, 2024, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article221145042

Telegraph News (1899, April 11). Kalgoorlie Miner (WA : 1895 - 1954), p. 5. Retrieved September 13, 2024, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article88328482

EASTERN MARKET TRAGEDY (1899, June 15). The Herald (Melbourne, Vic. : 1861 - 1954), p. 1. Retrieved September 13, 2024, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article241865648

THE EASTERN MARKET TRAGEDY. (1899, July 20). The Riverine Herald (Echuca, Vic. : Moama, NSW : 1869 - 1954; 1998 - 2002), p. 2., from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article115014678

AFTER TEN YEARS. (1909, May 20). The Advertiser (Adelaide, SA : 1889 - 1931), p. 8. from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article5726383

McDonald, D, ‘THE WESTERN MARKET BUILDINGS, COLLINS STREET, MELBOURNE.’. ca. 1870-ca. 1875. State Library of Victoria. http://handle.slv.vic.gov.au/10381/252315

Caldwell, Colin, ‘Western Market buildings,cnr of Flinders Lane and William Street Melbourne, Vic.’. 1949. State Library of Victoria. https://find.slv.vic.gov.au/permalink/61SLV_INST/1sev8ar/alma9939656884707636

Barry, J. M., ‘Western Market Buildings / Melbourne’. 1865. State Library of Victoria. https://find.slv.vic.gov.au/permalink/61SLV_INST/1sev8ar/alma9939658773607636

Nettleton, Charles, ‘Western Market Collins Street front 1879.’. 1879. State Library of Victoria. https://find.slv.vic.gov.au/permalink/61SLV_INST/1sev8ar/alma9917168353607636

Scott, Robert Vere, ‘Turning Basin, Yarra River, Melbourne.’. 1905. State Library of Victoria. http://handle.slv.vic.gov.au/10381/4222818

THE WESTERN MARKET. (1856, January 10). The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), p. 3. from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article154865022

‘W.S. Tong, fruit merchant, Western Market, Melbourne - very early 1900s’. Kaye via Flickr. https://www.flickr.com/photos/hwmobs/23965477669/in/photostream/

City of Melbourne, ‘35A-6g Image showing demolition of the Western Market 1960’. 1960. https://citycollection.melbourne.vic.gov.au/35a-6g-image-showing-demolition-of-the-western-market/

WESTERN MARKET (1934, January 16). The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), p. 8. from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article11729854

MOTOR PARK (1925, April 4). The Herald (Melbourne, Vic. : 1861 - 1954), p. 5. from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article243766532

PARK FOR CARS AND PLANES (1931, December 28). The Sun News-Pictorial (Melbourne, Vic. : 1922 - 1954; 1956), p. 9., from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article276263891

600-CAR PARK IN WESTERN MARKET PLAN (1947, December 23). The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), p. 5. from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article22533202

Daintree, Richard & Fauchery, Antoin, ‘The Yarra Below the Falls’, ca.1858. State Library of Victoria. http://handle.slv.vic.gov.au/10381/208198