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Name	Detail	File number	Level
Former Eastern Hill Fire Station Fire Brigade Headquarters 48 Gisborne Street, EAST MELBOURNE VIC 3002 - Property No B3262	Built in 1893 by Thos Cockram & Co to competition winning design of architects Smith and Johnson. The 150 ft. tower, with glass look-out and lower balcony which dominated the city skyline for half a century and the colonnaded facade from which the fire-engines dramatically emerged have remained important civic features. The classification includes the tower and the two-storey building along the Victoria Parade front and extending around the Gisborne Street ... more	B3262	State
Fire Station 66 - 68 William Street,, HAWTHORN VIC 3122 - Property No B5657	A successful and largely intact Edwardian Freestyle fire station of 1910 by the prominent architects Oakden & Ballantyne, distinguished by its deeply set arched vehicle entrances complete with folding doors, its valuable Art Nouveau wrought iron details and, as counterpoint to the bold asymmetry of the station, the bland proto-Modern residential section adjoining. Classified: 12/12/1985	B5657	State
Former Carlton Fire Station 650-656 Swanston Street,, CARLTON VIC 3053 - Property No B6800	Fire Station No 3 was designed by Cedric Haese Ballantyne and built 1927-29 in a late Edwardian Baroque manner. It is still functioning, its accommodation occupied, is in very good condition and is remarkably intact and unaltered. Other than Eastern Hill, it is probably the largest Metropolitan Fire Brigade (MFB) Station. It has state historical significance as the representative embodiment of the inimitable work practices and way of life of the MFB and particularly of the period ... more	B6800	State
Former Ringwood Fire Station 255 Maroondah Highway,, RINGWOOD VIC 3134 - Property No B6894	The former Ringwood Fire Station, designed by important architect Cedric Ballantyne, and completed in 1930, is of local architectural and historical significance. It is notable as one of a group of distinctive fire stations designed in the 1920s by Cedric Ballantyne, an architect best known as the designer of the Regent & Plaza Theatres. The stations are interesting for their combination of Old English details such as red-brick walls, low projecting eaves, terra-cotta ... more	B6894	Local
Brunswick Fire Station & Flats 24 Blyth Street,, BRUNSWICK VIC 3056 - Property No B6308	The Brunswick Fire Station and Flats are architecturally significant at a state level as a fine example of the innovative work in the 1930s by the architects Seabrook and Fildes, who are acknowledged as having brought modern European architecture to Victoria in the form of Norman Seabrook's 1934 design for the MacPherson Robertson's Girls' High School. Designed in 1937, the bold horizontality of the glazing and brick patterning counterpointed by vertical elements such as the ... more	B6308	State
Former Fire Station & Flats 164 - 166 Albert Street,, WINDSOR VIC 3181 - Property No B6651	Statement of Singificance: The Windsor Fire Station and Flats are architecturally significant at a State level as a fine example and one of the largest from the innovative series of fire station designs of the 1930s by the architects Seabrook and Fildes, who are acknowledged as having brought modern European architecture to Victoria in the form of Norman Seabrook's 1934 design for the MacPherson Robertson Girls High School. Designed in 1939 and officially opened in 1941, the complex ... more	B6651	Demolished
Ballarat East Fire Station Tower 20-22 Barkly Street,, BALLARAT EAST VIC 3350 - Property No B4924	The Ballarat Fire Brigade Tower, designed by prominent local architect Henry Caselli, was constructed in 1864 by William Cowland, builder and brigade volunteer. Lack of funds prevented the Engine House from being constructed to Caselli's design, the existing Engine House officially opened in 1916, recalls the earlier structure (1858) which it replaced. The Ballarat Fire Station is historically significant as one of the few remaining examples of nineteenth century fire stations ... more	B4924	File only
Former Fire Station Museum WALHALLA VIC 3825 - Property No B3148	Group Statement of Significance: A group of structures of the late 19th century mining revival at Walhalla comprising the following: B3552 Stone Retaining Wall, B3247 Former Wesleyan Church & B3582, House on the hill behind Fire Station shed with curved steps leading to Wesleyan Church. Group Classified: 28/11/1974	B3148	State
Former Fire Station 702 Sturt Street,, BALLARAT CENTRAL VIC 3350 - Property No B3282	The Fire Station is a bluestone structure built in 1860 for the Ballarat City Fire Brigade to designs by architect HR Caselli. The two storied castellated section comprises an engine house with arched openings and a mess room above. The symmetrically placed, octagonal lookout tower, which projects from the main facade, was originally five storied, the timber-framed belfry and a glazed gallery below being added. The Fire Station is one of the few surviving examples of the ... more	B3282	Local
Belltower, Maryborough Fire Station Cnr Neill & Wellington Streets,, MARYBOROUGH VIC 3465 - Property No B3632	A square brick bell-tower built in 1888 for the Maryborough Volunteer Fire Brigade, with a most unusual timber superstructure. Foundation stone laid on 2nd April 1888 by Thomas Casey, Captain of the Maryborough Volunteer Fire Brigade. Classified: 21/08/1975 Group Classification see also B4327,B23 Town Hall & B2731 Post Office.	B3632	Regional

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