Hubert Opperman
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Sir Hubert Ferdinand Opperman, OBE, referred to as Oppy by Australian and French crowds, was an Australian cyclist and politician, whose endurance cycling feats in the 1920s and 1930s earned him inter
Hubert Opperman
Hubert Opperman portrait
Hubert Opperman, cyclist, Australia, ca. 1925
Cr George Handley, Mayor and Hubert Opperman in Wangaratta, 15 November 1927 after Opperman won the first stage of the Dunlop Grand Prix
Edgewater Towers
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Edgewater Towers is a high-rise apartment building in St Kilda, Melbourne, Australia. Completed in 1961, it was Melbourne's first high-rise residential apartment block, and the tallest in Victoria unt
Hubert Opperman
…Freemason, initiated into Stonnington Lodge No 368 of the United Grand Lodge Victoria on 23 December 1925. Sir Hubert and Lady (Mavys) Opperman resided at Edgewater Towers, St Kilda, Victoria, from the day it opened in 1961 until their move to a Wantirna retirement village in the late 1980s. "They left the 'glorious' views…
Edgewater Towers in 2011
Edgewater Towers in 1962
Edgewater Towers, view along Marine Parade from the north