The Former Supreme Court, Bendigo is located on Dja Dja Wurrung Country.
What is significant?
The Former Supreme Court, Bendigo constructed in 1857-58 by the Public Works Department for the Crown Law Department, including a single-storey sandstone Court building designed in a simple Italianate style with a double height courtroom at its centre.
How is it significant?
The Former Supreme Court, Bendigo is of historical and architectural significance to the State of Victoria. It satisfies the following criterion for inclusion in the Victorian Heritage Register:
Criterion A
Importance to the course, or pattern, of Victorias cultural history.
Criterion D
Importance in demonstrating the principal characteristics of a class of cultural places and objects