National Trust Database - Search Results

Back to search page »
Displaying 1- 10 of 10 records found
Image Name Detail File number Level
70669

Former Bank of Australasia - Castlemaine Historic Area

Australia & New Zealand Bank Ltd

57 Mostyn Street,, CASTLEMAINE VIC 3450 - Property No B1958

Built on land purchased by the Bank of Australasia, 1854, for the inflated price of 2,500 pounds, this stuccoed two level brick building adopts the typical Conservative Classical style developed in Switzerland during the early 18th century from prototypes in the Italian Renaissance. Castlemaine builder, James Kibble constructed the bank to the design of Melbourne architect, John Gill, to open in July 1857 for a building cost of 5,310 pounds. This building is the second of ... more

B1958

State
82398

Former Bank of Australasia - Port Fairy Historic Area

Former ANZ Bank

24 Sackville Street and Cnr Cox Street,, PORT FAIRY VIC 3284 - Property No B0957

The former Bank of Australasia was constructed in 1857 to the designs of Nathaniel Billing. The contractors were McKenzie and McGowan. The Bank is one of the most important and distinctive buildings in Port Fairy. The two-storied bluestone structure is of substantial proportions and the structure is one of Billing's most important works and a fine building with regard to both detailing and design. The structure has an angled corner with projecting bluestone porch. There are ... more

B0957

State
67538

Former Bank Of Australasia

Sebel Hotel ,  ANZ Bank

394 - 398 Collins Street,, MELBOURNE VIC 3000 - Property No B0084

The Bank of Australasia was founded in Sydney in 1835. It quickly opened branches in Hobart and Launceston, and then in Melbourne in 1838. Due to vigorous growth in the Melbourne economy, especially during the 1850s, it was decided that the Australian headquarters of the bank would be located in the prospering town. A prominent corner site in the centre of Melbourne's banking district was purchased in 1858 and a building was constructed in 1876. The Bank of Australasia had early ... more

B0084

State
195850

Former Bank of Australasia

ANZ Bank

75-81 Collins Street,, MELBOURNE VIC 3000 - Property No B3923

A five-storey brick building with regular windows and cornice helping to define and maintain the scale of other classified buildings in this block. Classified: 22/07/1976 Group Classified: 15/07/1976

B3923

Local
126508

Former Bank of Australasia

ANX Bank

189 Nelson Place,, WILLIAMSTOWN VIC 3016 - Property No B0237

The former Bank of Australasia, built in 1876 by Pearce and Murray, is architecturally significant as an important example of the renowned architectural firm Reed and Barnes. The building is an original and elegant composition in the Italian Renaissance Revival style with its rich decoration and detail. Noteworthy features include the ornate upper storey with its balustraded and piered parapet, the window treatment, the wrought iron panels at the base of each window and the ... more

B0237

State
69444

Former Bank of Australasia

Gippsland & Northern Co-Op Pty Ltd

3 Smith Street,, WARRAGUL VIC 3820 - Property No B0365

B0365

File only
69518

Former Bank of Australasia - Group Classification

ANZ Bank

202 Sturt Street and 1-3 Lydiard Street,, BALLARAT CENTRAL VIC 3350 - Property No B0293

The bank was erected from 1864-67 to designs by architect Leonard Terry. The two storied building sits on a banded, rusticated bluestone plinth and the ground floor is detailed in smooth rustication with voussoirs and keystones to the openings. The plain first floor is enlivened by the window cases and their balconettes, string courses and sill mouldings, quoins and bracketed parapet. The single storey, 20th century extensions along Sturt Street are of note. The bank has been ... more

B0293

State
70024

Former Bank Of Australasia

ANZ Bank

2 Malop Street and Cnr Gheringhap Street,, GEELONG VIC 3220 - Property No B0252

The A.N.Z. Bank was erected in 1859/60 for the Bank of Australasia. Melbourne architects, Purchas and Swyer, designed this two storey bank with a conservative classical facade of Barrabool sandstone and full height banking chamber. The stone facade was refaced in brick in September 1956 and the interior altered. The spacious banking chamber with classically derived plasterwork ornamentation remains intact. The Banking Chamber is an interesting example of a mid nineteenth century ... more

B0252

State
87939

Former Bank of Australasia - Beechworth Historic Area

Former Buckland Gallery (moved to 56 Ford Street)

86 Ford Street,, BEECHWORTH VIC 3747 - Property No B0388

B0388

Local
86460

Former Bank of Australasia

ANZ Bank

High Street,, YACKANDANDAH VIC 3749 - Property No B0377

Classified: 09/04/1959

B0377

Local
1