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Yarraville Primary School

Other Name Listed as number 51-59 in the Footscray Urban Conservation Study Location 59-61 Francis Street, YARRAVILLE VIC 3013 - Property No 4034017198 Level Included in Heritage Overlay

[1/4] 28247 Francis St Former [2/4] 28247 Francis St Former [3/4] 28247 51 59 Francis Street 03 [4/4] 28247 51 59 Francis Street 02

Statement of Significance

A successful integration of two eras of building which is considered among the most developed examples of the towered Venetian Gothic revival government schools and comparatively externally unaltered (general window replacement in the Edwardian period elsewhere). Historically, a major early public building in Yarraville and the vehicle for some prominent educators in the State system.