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	Former Police Headquarters Russell Street Police Station 336- 376 Russell Street,, MELBOURNE VIC 3000 - Property No B6372	The Police Headquarters Building was constructed in 1940-43 to the design of Percy Everett. It is of State significance historically and architecturally as Victoria's highest freestanding example of the moderne skyscraper style, as popularised in New York in the 1920s. With its distinctive communications tower and stepped form, it has become a landmark which, more than any other building, has strong associations with "D-24" and police activity in the state and is perhaps ... more	B6372	State

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Former Police Headquarters

Russell Street Police Station

336- 376 Russell Street,, MELBOURNE VIC 3000 - Property No B6372

The Police Headquarters Building was constructed in 1940-43 to the design of Percy Everett. It is of State significance historically and architecturally as Victoria's highest freestanding example of the moderne skyscraper style, as popularised in New York in the 1920s. With its distinctive communications tower and stepped form, it has become a landmark which, more than any other building, has strong associations with "D-24" and police activity in the state and is perhaps ... more

B6372

State