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152200

Old Ballarat Police Station (Exterior)

Camp Street, BALLARAT VIC 3350 - Property No B1747

A substantial police barracks building of multi-coloured brick construction on a bluestone base. The veradah iron work is notable. Reference is made to the disposition of the windows of the first floor front elevation. First classified: 10/07/1975 Revised: 03/08/1998 File Note 2010: Now part of ballarat Art Gallery

B1747

State
151010

Ballarat Botanic Gardens

Botanic And Public Gardens Reserve, Allotment 2A Of Section Suburban C, Township Of Ballarat, Parish Of Ballarat, County Of Grenville

Wendouree Parade, BALLARAT VIC 3350 - Property No G13057

Ballarat Botanic Gardens, developed from 1858 on a 98 acres site (granted to the Ballarat City Council in 1885) and maintained in continuous use to the present, is of State cultural significance: - as a fine and perhaps the best known example of a provincial botanic garden in Australia, a garden type best exemplified in Australia by the network of such gardens created in colonial Victoria; typical characteristics of provincial botanic gardens found at Ballarat include a ... more

G13057

State
69393

Former Ballarat State Offices

Ballarat Courthouse

Camp Street,, BALLARAT CENTRAL VIC 3350 - Property No B6863

The former Ballarat State Offices, designed by Percy Everett, Chief Architect of the Public Works Department, and completed in 1941 is of a Regional architecural and historic significance as an impressive moderne style public building in a regional centre. Architecturally, the stepped massing, and vertical articulation displays the infulence of the American interwar "skyscraper" style, which is higly unusual outside the Melbourne city area (the Russell Street Police Headquarters, ... more

B6863

Regional
 

Former Ballarat Raaf Base

Learmonth Road,, BALLARAT CENTRAL VIC 3350 - Property No B2136

This place is not yet classified by the Trust, but may be in the future. It is however listed at the State level by the State Government body Heritage Victoria, giving it statutory protection. Details can be found at www.heritage.vic.gov.au, by clicking on the Heritage Register Online, and searching using the "H" number given above.

B2136

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69423

Former Ballarat Woollen & Worsted Mill

Cnr Humffray & Hill Streets,, BALLARAT CENTRAL VIC 3350 - Property No B5599

The former Ballarat Woollen and Worsted Mill is architecturally the best surviving example of the 19th Century woollen mills built in Victoria. In its heyday it was second only, in volume of production, to the earlier Victoria Woollen Mills in Geelong. However in 1895 the Ballarat Mill was described as the most perfect of its kind in the southern hemisphere. Its economic importance to Victoria cannot be over-emphasised. It was established at the time when gold mining, as an employer ... more

B5599

Local
 

Geelong - Ballarat Railway Bridges

GEELONG and BALLARAT CENTRAL, GREATER GEELONG CITY, BALLARAT CITY

See also B5142 Moorabool Railway Viaduct; B6394 Cowies Creek Railway Bridge No 1: B6395 Cowies Creek Railway Bridge No 2: B2551 Blue (Elaine) Bridge

B6408

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121140

Former Ballarat Litho Company

Sebastian's Cafe

60 Lydiard Street,, BALLARAT NORTH VIC 3350 - Property No B0280

Classified: 27/11/1958

B0280

Local
 

Ballarat Civic Hall

300 - 304 Mair Street, BALLARAT CENTRAL VIC 3350 - Property No B1291

Built between November 1953 and August, 1956 and designed by the architects Coburn and Murphy. Herbert Coburn was also a town councillor and was mayor of Ballarat 1945-6. The design, austere Classical Revival Style may have been inspired by the Heidelberg Town Hall of 1939. The Hall was built by local firm, W.B. Trahar and was the first steel-framed building outside Melbourne. The enormous quantity of bricks needed for the construction were also supplied by a local firm, ... more

B1291

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69438

Former Ballarat Post Office

University of Ballarat Arts Campus

2 Lydiard Street and Cnr Sturt Street,, BALLARAT CENTRAL VIC 3350 - Property No B0289

This is the third Post Office constructed on or near this site. This building was designed by the Public Works Department in two stages. The principal building facing Sturt Street was opened on 28 November 1864. The Lydiard Street section, (formerly Public Offices and Tower was commenced in 1885) Subsequent alterations have occured: the colonade on the south facade was filled in by 1912 and the ramps to the central entrance changed to two ramps serving the two end openings, ... more

B0289

State
195963

Altar-Chinese Section,Ballarat New Cemetery

Lydiard Street, BALLARAT NORTH VIC 3350 - Property No B3969

B3969

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