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St Peter's Anglican Church & Hall 479-453 Albert Street,, EAST MELBOURNE VIC 3002 - Property No B0137	The earliest Anglican city church in Melbourne to survive on its original site. The earliest section of the church comprising the nave, designed in a simplified Gothic idiom, was completed in 1848 to the design of Charles Laing. Subsequent additions were made between 1854 and 1876, comprising the transepts, chancel, vestry and organ chamber. The interior contains many excellent fittings. Classified: 19/06/1958 Upgraded: 25/07/1968 Hall & Cross Classified: ... more	B0137	State
Former St John The Less Church Former Anglican Church 709 Hawthorn Road,, BRIGHTON EAST VIC 3187 - Property No B4820	A simple and anonymous schoolroom building which initially doubled as a church, and is built in the local ferruginous sandstone: it dates from 1850 and is amongst the oldest such structures in the state, and a relic from the pioneering days of Melbourne's oldest satellite settlement. Classified: 12/02/1981 Revised: 10/05/1984 Revisedl: 03/08/1998	B4820	State
Presbyterian Union Memorial Church Uniting Church 51-57 Curzon Street,, NORTH MELBOURNE VIC 3051 - Property No B3272	A prominent brick church, designed by Evander McIver and built in 1878-9, comprising a tall buttressed and pinnacled nave, apse and 45 metre tower with cement-faced spire. The building is of particular interest for its external use of polychromy and the spire with oversize lucarnes and pinnacles. The spacious interior, originally seating 880, has a gallery on three sides, with swag-bellied cast-iron balustrading, raked floor, and stained glass by Ferguson & Urie. Classified: ... more	B3272	State
Cairns Memorial Church 127-143 Hotham Street (Cnr Powlett Street), EAST MELBOURNE VIC 3002 - Property No B5729	A focal church in the history of Victorian Presbyterianism, which accommodated powerful preachers and from which services were broadcast nationally in the mid-twentieth century. It is a large and imposing freestone building of 1883-84 and 1886-87 by Twentyman & Askew although without the projected 55 metre spire. It comprises a nave, tower base and transepts built above an undercroft with the main facade incorporating an elaborate traceried window and porch, flanked by ... more	B5729	Local
Courcelle Organ - Uniting Church McCracken Street,, KENSINGTON VIC 3031 - Property No B6364	One of the seven known organs exported to Victoria in the 1860s by London organbuilder John Courcelle, this single-manual instrument of five stops is thought to have been placed in the Wesleyan Church, Fitzroy Street, St Kilda before its installation at Kensington, possibly in the 1920's. The instrument is intact, apart from the introduction of electric blowing, and retains its gabled Gothic case of three flats, oak console fittings and bold voicing. Classified: 04/05/1989	B6364	Regional
Dodd Organ - St Paul's Anglican Church Station Street,, FAIRFIELD VIC 3078 - Property No B6134	A two-manual organ of 11 stops built in 1922 by the noted Adelaide organbuilder J E Dodd for St Barnabas' Anglican Church, Montague Street, Montague, South Melbourne, and moved to its present location in 1968. This was one of the last mechanical action instruments to be built in Australia before the revival of the craft in the 1960's. Classified: 01/10/1990	B6134	Regional
Former Presbyterian Church Cnr Langhorne & Foster Streets,, DANDENONG VIC 3175 - Property No B5193		B5193	Demolished
Former Presbyterian Church Uniting Church Cnr Sunbury Road & Uniting Lane,, BULLA VIC 3428 - Property No B2454	A four-bay church of random squared coursed bluestone, built in 1858-9 to the design of Thomas M Taylor, notable for its bellcote, flanking pinnacles, with meringue-like terminations and very fine window tracery, all executed in bluestone. Classified: 17/11/1977	B2454	Regional
Former St Andrew's Presbyterian Church Uniting Church , Archangel Mikhail & St Anthony Egyptian Coptic Orthodox Church 136-140 Drummond Street,, OAKLEIGH VIC 3166 - Property No B5842	A church buit in 1928 to the design of Haddon & Henderson, and combining Haddonian touches, like the wrought iron lamp cantilever at the entrance and the blindoculus suspended from the parapet, with an overall mannered and clumsy form. The corner tower is a squat octagon with a crenellated top and a risible etiolated spire, and the west window is capped by a strange projecting rectangle in cement. Classified State: 24/08/1989	B5842	Regional
Former Presbyterian Church & Hall Uniting Church 212 Sydney Road, BRUNSWICK VIC 3056 - Property No B6056	The bluestone church (now used as hall): A bluestone church in the Decorated Gothic style, built in 1865, and distinctive for its imposing broach spire in cream brick, a material first produced in the suburb. Statement of Significance for later church: An imposing bichrome brick church built in 1884 to the design of Evander McIver. The brickwork is brown with cream dressings and the style is mainly Early English, with a Decorated Gothic west window. Details such as the raking ... more	B6056	Regional

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