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Former Factory

46-50 Haig Street, SOUTHBANK VIC 3006 - Property No B6111

Two well-preserved corrugated iron buildings of simple form constructed in 1913, representative of the smaller-scale storage facilities constructed near the river wharves, and now the oldest extant examples in South Melbourne. The substantial two-storey brick offices at the front of one of these buildings is also notable for the elaborate bevelled, raised and moulded entrance doors which are unusual in industrial buildings in South Melbourne. The site was associated with the ... more

B6111

State
70010

Former Free Church Of England Trinity Church

Christ Church

NE Cnr Latrobe Terrace & Little Myers Street,, GEELONG VIC 3220 - Property No B3744

A seven bay church in uncoursed bluestone built for the Rev. G Brough's breakaway Free Church of England and begun in 1858 to the design of Backhouse & Reynolds. The building is of interest on account of its transverse nave gables and extremely squat tower with slate broach spire. There is a small pipe organ built by John Courcelle, London. Classified: 13/11/1975 Revised: 26/05/1988

B3744

State
 

Former Factory

105 Little Bourke Street,, MELBOURNE VIC 3000 - Property No B6633

This is a three storey brick building built c.1890 and decorated with cream brick window arches and cornice lines. The simple building form with round arch windows is an important element and reinforces the character of Chinatown. The retention of these simple utilitarian buildings is essential to the understanding and character of the area. Classified: 06/06/1994

B6633

Regional
70051

Former Fuse Factory

197 Wattle Street, BENDIGO VIC 3550 - Property No B3914

A brick complex of several factory buildings built in three separate but connected sections in 1875, 1889-1895 and 1901. Now a clothing factory but formerly produced safety fuses invented by Charles Ferry J.P. for the local mines. The business was bought over in 1888 by a Cornish firm Bickford Smith who also made fuses. Notable remaining architectural features (possibly by local architect W C Vahland and his son Henry) include ornamental roof ventilators, elaborate cast-iron ... more

B3914

Local
 

Former Fairfield Hospital

Yarra Bend Road,, FAIRFIELD VIC 3078 - Property No B6695

A purpose designed hospital of State significance as the first infectious diseases hospital in Victoria. In 1926 the advanced design of the complex was considered by visiting American hospital expert Dr MacEachern as "the best fever hospital plan with which he had ever come in contact". Fairfield has a distinctive history as the location of Melbourne's infectious diseases hospital, and the spatial and symbolic isolation of its first fifty years are key aspects of the site's social ... more

B6695

State
178579

Former Foresters' Hall

Shepparton & Goulburn Valley Historical Society Museum

Cnr Welsford Street and High Streets,, SHEPPARTON VIC 3630 - Property No B2410

An early, primitive, semi-public brick building, the Foresters' Hall dates from 1872 when it was built by William Fraser as a public hall. It has had many uses; for example, court house, church services, broom factory and as the Foresters' Lodge. The building is now used to house the Shepparton and Goulburn Valley Historical Society Museum. Classified: 27/01/1972

B2410

Local
68301

Former Federal Bank Of Australia

Former State Savings Bank ,  Shops

170 Toorak Road,, SOUTH YARRA VIC 3141 - Property No B0547

B0547

File only
 

Former Fire Station

44 Macquarie Street,, PRAHRAN VIC 3181 - Property No B4857

This place is not yet classified by the Trust, but may be in the future. It is however listed at the State level by the State Government body Heritage Victoria, giving it statutory protection. Details can be found at www.heritage.vic.gov.au, by clicking on the Heritage Register Online, and searching using the "H" number given above.

B4857

File only
 

Former Federal Stores

Marks Brothers ,  R Punshon & Co. ,  W N McAlister & Co.

82-84 Ferguson Street,, WILLIAMSTOWN VIC 3016 - Property No B5393

A two-storied pair of shops and dwelling of 1890 designed by C J Polain in a High Victorian eclectic mode with an ionic pilastrated and banded piano nobile containing an extraordinary prismatic central oriel deriving ultimately from an English design by Sir Charles Barry, together with flanking oriel bows and with an elaboration of pedimental motifs at cornice and parapet level. The painting of the brickwork detracts from the overall effect. Classified: 08/09/1983

B5393

Regional
174009

Former Federal Coffee Palace

Federal Hotel

589 Collins Street and S.W. Cnr King Street,, MELBOURNE VIC 3000 - Property No B0470

B0470

Demolished
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