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	Former Goodrest Avon , Simonds Hall 120 Toorak Road West, SOUTH YARRA VIC 3141 - Property No B1205	The former house, Goodrest, now the conference centre Simonds Hall at 120 Toorak Road, was erected in 1885 for W P Buckhurst, a notable builder and developer, particularly in the South Melbourne area. The architect was Walter Buckhurst,the owner's son. The two storey brick mansion has the typical Italianate massing with projecting canted bay wing, tower and two storey cast iron verandah. The tower is capped by a mansard dome. The facade is elaborately decorated. Goodrest ... more	B1205	Local

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Former Goodrest

Avon , Simonds Hall

120 Toorak Road West, SOUTH YARRA VIC 3141 - Property No B1205

The former house, Goodrest, now the conference centre Simonds Hall at 120 Toorak Road, was erected in 1885 for W P Buckhurst, a notable builder and developer, particularly in the South Melbourne area. The architect was Walter Buckhurst,the owner's son. The two storey brick mansion has the typical Italianate massing with projecting canted bay wing, tower and two storey cast iron verandah. The tower is capped by a mansard dome. The facade is elaborately decorated. Goodrest ... more

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