Go to the Brighton City council and they would have rate notice for the property and if you have just purchase the said property it will give you a list of all owner on the title From that, Bright C.C. should have on record applications for any building permits Regards, Ray. ----- Original Message ----- From: "margaret brookes" <mbrookes@vtown.com.au> To: <AUS-MELBOURNE-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Thursday, May 04, 2006 9:22 AM Subject: [AUS-MELB] history of houses. > Hello, Although I feel I should know the answer to this question I plead > ignorance!! > > I wish to know how I begin finding out the history of a newly > purchased house in North Brighton which we think would have been built > around 1900? > > kind regards, Margaret Brookes. > > > ==== AUS-MELBOURNE Mailing List ==== > ==================================================== > If you wish to make personal contact with List Admin Ray at > batie@ozemail.com.au > > ============================== > View and search Historical Newspapers. Read about your ancestors, find > marriage announcements and more. Learn more: > http://www.ancestry.com/s13969/rd.ashx