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69309

Former Sub-Treasury

Barkly Street, ARARAT VIC 3377 - Property No B4655

The former Sub-Treasury, Ararat, was erected in 1858 by the Public Works Department. The contractors were Amos & Co. The building is constructed in bluestone and is situated on the former Police Camp Reserve, of which it was a prominent feature. The design is very similar in conception to the former Sub-Treasury in Beechworth. It appears that the building served as part of the Post Office complex from as early as 1876. It is one of the oldest surviving buildings in ... more

B4655

State
179180

Group Classification - Beechworth Historic Area (A Group)

Former Electric Telegraph Office ,  Former Gold Wardens Offices ,  Former Sub-Treasury (Gold Office)

Cnr Ford and Williams Streets,, BEECHWORTH VIC 3747 - Property No B2615

Classified Group includes: Courthouse, Gaol, Police Station, Lock-up & Forests and Lands Office. They were built during the years 1857-9, when Beechworth was the main centre of the north-east, active with gold mining and a major town on what was then the Melbourne-Sydney road. Each one is a good example of the early official building, enhanced by the handsome stone. Together they form a unique group, for both historical and architectural reasons. The locality is made ... more

B2615

State
1