Article from the Boroondara Bulletin - It is believed that a fire was deliberately lit to destroy the house in order for rebuilding. Council demanded that this be rebuilt in the former original style.1x typed sheet in black and white with 1 x coloured photographcanterbury, boroondara bulletin, shenley croft, mangarra road, merle james, boroondara planning scheme, arson, boroondara heritage overlay, demolition by neglect