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Former Stock Exchange House

351-357 Collins Street,, MELBOURNE VIC 3000 - Property No B6743

B6743

File only
68411

Former St Andrew's Presbyterian Church

St Andrew's Uniting Church

Brook Street,, SUNBURY VIC 3429 - Property No B5554

A brick church, with cement detailing, designed by H W & F B Tompkins and erected in 1904 combining Romanesque and Gothic elements. The design of the main facade is effectively identical with that of St Andrew's, Maffra, by the same architects in the same year. It embraces a projecting portal with wrought iron gates with a three-light window above placed under an ogee arch. The apex of the arch continues vertically to become a finial, in a manner reminiscent of the work of ... more

B5554

Local
69252

Former St Lukes Anglican Church & Organ

Hungarian Reformed Church

121 St Georges Road, FITZROY NORTH VIC 3068 - Property No B2889

Church: An imposing church of bluestone with brick dressings designed by Crouch & Wilson with an idiosyncratic and not wholly successful composition in which a somewhat too squat mansarded tower on one side of the facade seeks to balance a much more powerful tower on the other. The pleasing elements of the design are the taller tower with its unusual paired oculi and bellcast spier clad in metal and the series of transverse gables roofing the aisles. The building contains an ... more

B2889

Local
100356

Former Steam Laundry

6 Paton Street,, CAMPERDOWN VIC 3260 - Property No B5080

The Steam Laundry, designed by WP Knights and built in 1920 is historically and architecturally important at the State level. The Steam Laundry is architecturally significant as an intriguing and rare adaptation of a domestic style and scale to an industrial building. The steam laundry operation and residence was successfully incorporated into a structure that is also an interesting Arts & Crafts/Californian Bungalow design. Knights was able to achieve a scale and form of ... more

B5080

State
69979

Former St Giles Church and Free Church School

St Giles Manse

78 Gheringhap Street, GEELONG VIC 3220 - Property No B1145

The former St. Gile's Church and the Free Church school occupy a site which was granted to the Free Presbyterian Church in 1853. The church building dates from 1861 and the School and Master's residence from 1854. Nathaniel Billing, noted ecclesiastical architect & student of Sir Gilbert Scott designed the church in the Decorated Gothic style as acompetition entry. The schoolmaster's residence and school house were designed by geelong architects Snell & Kawerau in the ... more

B1145

National
70349

Former St Mary's Church of England

St Mary's Anglican Church

KINGOWER VIC 3517 - Property No B1884

A stone church erected between 1870-71. The four bay structure has a gabled porch with massive gable and diagonal buttresses. the gables and buttresses to the church itself are equally massive and are relieved by the round-headed windows, the triple 'west' window with hood mould being a distinctive feature. It is a distinctive and unusual Gothic Revival design, notable for its detailing. The small church also has historical associations with the history of the district and is a ... more

B1884

Regional
92110

Former St Luke's Church of England & Organ

St Luke's Anglican Church

Pelissier Street,, YEA VIC 3717 - Property No B5141

Church Statement of Significance: A cement-faced Gothic church of three bays designed by Albert Purchas and opened in 1868, with the addition of a sanctuary and vestry in 1907. There is a small pipe organ built by the Positive Organ Company, London, c.1900, acquired in 1982. Classified: 08/07/1982 Revised: 27/10/1988 Organ Statement of Significance: The organ in St Luke's Church was built circa 1900 by the Positive Organ Company, London. The organs of this firm, founded ... more

B5141

Local
188034

Former St John's Church of England

St John's Anglican Church

195 High Street,, HEATHCOTE VIC 3523 - Property No B1889

A church of 1868 built to an idiosyncratic design by W C Vahland, with Perpendicular tracery and an extraordinary corbelled-out square bell-cote comparable in design to that of St Liborius, Eaglehawk. Classified: 'Regional' 03/03/1988 Revised: 03/08/1998

B1889

Local
135220

Former St.George's School

Sisters Of Mercy School

176 Drummond Street,, CARLTON VIC 3053 - Property No B2315

An early example of a building intended to take advantage of the government 's funding for schools, but designed in the manner of a church except for the square-headed tudor windows. The nave of 1855 was by the then favoured Roman Catholic architects George & Schneider, and the church form was completed with the transepts and apse added by others in 1866. Classified: 'Local' 23/07/1969 Revised: 'Regional' 15/05/1975 Revised: 03/08/1998 See also: B2485, former ... more

B2315

State
68462

Former St Mary's Church of England

St Mary's Anglican Church

Cnr Bulla Road and Green Street,, BULLA VIC 3428 - Property No B2378

A simple Gothic church of random coursed squared bluestone rubble designed by Thomas M Taylor and opened in 1858. The building was dismantled in 1973 and re-erected on its present site in 1974 with the skillion vestry extended laterally under a lower-pitched roof and an even more unfortunate new porch. Classified: 'Regional' 15/10/1969 Revised: 04/08/1988

B2378

Local
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