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Ardoch Education Centre
226 Dandenong Road and 7 - 9 Ardoch Avenue,, ST KILDA EAST VIC 3183 - Property No B6445 |
The former Ardoch flats complex built principally between 1920 and 1922 by developer Alex M Younger is significant as an early example of grouped housing in a garden setting which developed as a response to post World War 1 housing shortages and the demand for new housing types to replace unfashionable terrace houses. The group is notable for its representation of the garden city possibly derived via North America from the bungalow court concept. Ardoch represents the most ... more |
B6445 |
State |
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61-63 Darling Street,, SOUTH YARRA VIC 3141 - Property No B5338 |
B5338 |
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754 High Street,, ARMADALE VIC 3143 - Property No B5068 |
B5068 |
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Roy Grounds' Residence & Flats
24 Hill Street,, TOORAK VIC 3142 - Property No B5047 |
The development at 24 Hill Street Toorak, with a residence designed as his own home by noted architect Roy Grounds (later Sir Roy) and a string of four investment units behind, is architecturally significant at the National level. The house has architectural significance as one of the most celebrated works of modernist domestic design of the mid 20th century. It is also one of the best designs by Roy Grounds, one of Victoria's most well known and influential modern architects, ... more |
B5047 |
National |
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1 Robe Street,, ST KILDA VIC 3182 - Property No B7135 |
B7135 |
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2 Horsburgh Grove,, MALVERN VIC 3144 - Property No B6448 |
B6448 |
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4 St. Leonard's Avenue,, ST KILDA VIC 3182 - Property No B6733 |
The Del Marie flats, designed by Stuart Hall and erected in 1937, are significant at a regional level for their particularly expressive use of the Streamlined Moderne. While other flats expressed modernist principles more directly, Del Marie, with its curved corners, and bold horizontal massing of solids and voids, contrasted against a vertical stair-tower, is one of the best examples of what could be called the Moderne style amongst residential flats. Classified: 03/06/1996 |
B6733 |
Regional |
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3 Tahara Road,, TOORAK VIC 3142 - Property No B5275 |
Designed in 1948 by architect J W Rivett, this flat block was in the manner of the 1930's European and British work of Mendelsohn and Chermayeff, and the English architects E. Maxwell Fry and Connell, Ward and Lucas: it was built by 1951. The contractor was F T Jeffery and the consultant engineers Cyril Hudspeth and Roderick Ross and Traill. Adopting steel-formed in situ reinforced concrete as the medium, Rivett created a highly successful, if derivative, juxtaposition of curved ... more |
B5275 |
State |
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579 Toorak Road,, TOORAK VIC 3142 - Property No B6915 |
Langi Flats, a pair of apartment buildings designed by renowned architect Walter Burley Griffin, and built in 1925 & 1926, are significant at the state level for architectural and aesthetic reasons. Walter Burley Griffin, in association with his wife Marion Mahoney, was the most remarkable and individualistic architect in Australia during his stay between 1913 and 1935. The Langi Flats are unusual in his oeuvre for displaying more of the style features of his earlier ... more |
B6915 |
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29 Seacombe Grove,, BRIGHTON VIC 3186 - Property No B7146 |
The Bayside complex known as Ostend flats, designed by prominent Melbourne architect I.G. Anderson and constructed in 1934/35 is of significant architectural, historical and social importance at the State level. It is one of the earliest and most striking examples of the Moderne style applied to flats in Victoria. The buildings are of exceptional architectural importance within both Melbourne and the State of Victoria. They represent a unique link with the culture of Victoria in ... more |
B7146 |
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