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71161

Federal Chambers

40 Kepler Street,, WARRNAMBOOL VIC 3280 - Property No B4521

In 1897 this large single storey rendered sandstone building was erected for George Powell, grocer, for renting out as shops or offices. The central arched openings in the street facade (which is still as originally designed) leads into a wide central corridor from which there is access to the various shops and offices each with their own vaulted strongroom. Classified: 19/07/1979 See also:B4526 (Offices), B4531 (Group classification Kepler Street, between Timor & Koroit ... more

B4521

Local
67956

Former Money Order Office

Old Federal Chambers

318 - 320 Little Bourke Street,, MELBOURNE VIC 3000 - Property No B5175

Public Works Department Assistant Architect, H.J. Kerr, prepared plans for this building as part of the General Post Office in 1889 under Chief Architect, Henry R. Bastow. The builder was James H. Sutherland and the contract signed in 1890. This five storey stuccoed masonry building housed a money order office and savings bank on the ground level, for which arcades were designed and offices on the upper levels. Known early as the Money Order Building, it became Commonwealth Offices ... more

B5175

Regional
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