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Name	Detail	File number	Level
Former Ernst Jones Hall & Chapel Entertainment Hall Ernest Hills Drive and Springthorpe Boulevard and Cherry Street,, MACLEOD VIC 3085 - Property No B6660	Erected in 1929-30 to the design of Public Works Department architect Evan Smith , the Ernest Jones Hall and Chapel is of state significance as a fine exemple of the Spanish Mission style, and an essentially intact example of its application to a combined hall and chapel. The Hall and Chapel is significant in terms of the design for psychiatric hospitals as one of the few known examples of a recreational building detached from ward accommodation. The Hall and Chapel is an impotant ... more	B6660	State
Former Metropolitan Meat Market The Metropolitan Hotel Cnr Blackwood & Courtney Streets,, NORTH MELBOURNE VIC 3051 - Property No B3409	Designed by George Johnson, who was articled to George Hull at Derby, Architect to the Midland Railway Company, and built in 1874. The market has a particularly fine arched timber roof reminiscent of roofs of railway stations in England. The archways in Blackwood and Courtney Streets are notable. The Metropolitan Hotel is part of the same complex and the two buildings have been well integrated. Classified: 08/11/1973	B3409	State
Former Mont Park Psychiatric Institution Waiora Road,, MACLEOD VIC 3085 - Property No B6647		B6647	File only
Former London Assurance Law Institute Of Victoria 468-470 Bourke Street,, MELBOURNE VIC 3000 - Property No B6567	STATEMENT OF CULTURAL HERITAGE SIGNIFICANCE: The building was constructed in 1959 as the new Australian headquarters of London Assurance, a UK based insurance company. It was designed by Bernard Evans, a Melbourne architect with a long career, who was also Melbourne City Councillor for many years in the 1960s, and 70s and was an outspoken mayor in the early 1970s. In 2003 the facade was modified to a design by H2o architects. It is a simple curtain-walled office block, a type ... more	B6567	Regional
Former John Sharp & Sons, Timber Merchants General Motors Ltd , International Harvester Company 171 City Road,, SOUTHBANK VIC 3006 - Property No B6086	A large relatively plain two-storey brick and stucco building first constructed for John Sharp and sons, timber merchants, in 1912 and subsequently occupied by General Motors Limited (1927-1936) and by the International Harvester Company (1940 -1974+) for showrooms and offices. The large corrugated iron workshops at the rear were first constructed for General Motors in 1927. Despite replacement of windows and alterations of the line of the parapet along City Road the building ... more	B6086	State
Former Middle Brighton Baths 251 The Esplanade,, BRIGHTON VIC 3186 - Property No B4385	This symetrically proportioned building replacing 1881 baths destroyed by storm, was designed by Oakley and Parkes, Architects and completed in December 1936 for 8,500 pounds. It reflects the most recent styles emerging from Europe, particularly the work of WM Dudok in The Netherlands, during the late 1920's and early 1930's. Curved corners, cream brick walls, a composition of overlapping masses, horizontal emohasis, no visible roofline and almost complete symmetry make the Baths ... more	B4385	State
Former Theosophical Society Building 181 - 187 Collins Street,, MELBOURNE VIC 3000 - Property No B4116	The Theosophical Society Building (1936-37) has a long association with an influential international movement and the clear expression of this society's beliefs in the universality of brotherhood and religious beliefs is expressed in features of its facade. The Australian section of the society was among the largest in the world and in the 1920s-30s the Melbourne lodge was second in Australia only to Sydney in importance. This building is the most impressive and substantial ... more	B4116	Regional
Former Commercial Bank Of Australia 348 Burwood Road,, HAWTHORN VIC 3122 - Property No B3748	An elegant substantial Italianate style rendered brick structure built for the Commercial Bank of Australia in 1892 at Hawthorn's principal intersection. The corner roof pediment has been removed but otherwise alterations are minimal. Classified: 23/02/1976	B3748	Local
Former Charleville Ross House 292 Cotham Road,, KEW VIC 3101 - Property No B2427	A mansion of a most imposing aspect, with exceptionally good examples of pressed paper door panels, friezes and ceilings and beautifully painted ceiling centrepieces, despite some interior re-decoration; also important in that Henry Shalless's contract drawings of 1888 survive to authenticate the building. Built in 1889. for Charles A. Donaldson. Classified: 25/04/1974	B2427	State
Former Glenbrook 240 Faraday Street and Cnr Powell lane,, CARLTON VIC 3053 - Property No B0544		B0544	File only

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