Former Newmarket Saleyards And Abattoirs

Location

Smithfield Road,, KENSINGTON VIC 3031 - Property No B5379

File Number

B5379

Level

State

Statement of Significance

Site No 3 Stockyards and stock bridge over Racecourse Road.
Site No 4 Newmarket saleyards administration building and clock tower; drovers hut; adjacent saleyards to east and south of administration building.
Site No 5 City abattoirs area outlined in red; includes workers' meeting hall with seating and other fixtures; stock routes throughout the saleyards and abattoirs and the stock bridge over the Maribyrnong.
Site No 10 Angliss meatworks - stock route along the west bank of the river, and "Red Square".
Classified: 03/09/1984

Group

Manufacturing and Processing

Category

Abattoir/ Meat Processing