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Other NameOld Store and Post Office Location910 Arthurs Creek Road ARTHURS CREEK, NILLUMBIK SHIRE LevelIncluded in Heritage Overlay |
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HERITAGE VALUE 2005: Local
SIGNIFICANCE ASSESSMENT
What is significant? Fabric associated with: . . - the Victorian & Edwardian-eras - William & George Murphy tenure
How is it significant? The former Arthurs Creek Store and Post Office is historically significant to the Nillumbik Shire and Arthurs Creek: Why is it significant? The former Arthurs Creek Store and Post Office is significant: ,.as a well preserved public building in the area for over 100 years (Criterion 4) - for the close association with the pioneering Murphy family and proximity to other public buildings facilitated by the family's land gifts (Criterion H1) - for the rare shopfront details and siting (Criterion B2). - for strong evocation of the traditional store and post office building type within the Shire (Criterion D1) - as a contributory part of a locally significant historic landscape and building group (Criterion A4)
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