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Image	Name	Detail	File number	Level
	Former Wool Exchange Building Winfield Building 487-495 Collins Street,, MELBOURNE VIC 3000 - Property No B3463	The former Wool Exchange Building was erected in 1891. The then owner of the land was J.R. Murphy. T.P Fallen and R. Speight Jnr, financed the project. The architects were Charles D'Ebro and Richard Speight Jnr. From 1892-94 the building was Melbourne's first Wool Exchange and incorporated an auction hall which amalgamated all wool sales. The four storeyed building has exposed brick facades with rendered mouldings. The front section of offices to Collins Street is, however, all ... more	B3463	State
	Former Wool Exchange 44 Corio Street,, GEELONG VIC 3220 - Property No B4769	A building of 1927-8 by Buchan, Laird and Buchan, with an unremarkable Renaissance-style facade, but a striking main hall with steeply ramped semicircular seating of a traditional auditourum character, roofed with a barrel vault in the Roman Baroque tradition, but with Neo Grec decorative detail. Classified: 17/11/1983 Revised:03/0819/98 Part of Geelong Woolstores Historic Area Historic Area Statement of Significance: The Geelong Woolstores Historic Area is ... more	B4769	State

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Former Wool Exchange Building

Winfield Building

487-495 Collins Street,, MELBOURNE VIC 3000 - Property No B3463

The former Wool Exchange Building was erected in 1891. The then owner of the land was J.R. Murphy. T.P Fallen and R. Speight Jnr, financed the project. The architects were Charles D'Ebro and Richard Speight Jnr. From 1892-94 the building was Melbourne's first Wool Exchange and incorporated an auction hall which amalgamated all wool sales. The four storeyed building has exposed brick facades with rendered mouldings. The front section of offices to Collins Street is, however, all ... more

B3463

State

Former Wool Exchange

44 Corio Street,, GEELONG VIC 3220 - Property No B4769

A building of 1927-8 by Buchan, Laird and Buchan, with an unremarkable Renaissance-style facade, but a striking main hall with steeply ramped semicircular seating of a traditional auditourum character, roofed with a barrel vault in the Roman Baroque tradition, but with Neo Grec decorative detail. Classified: 17/11/1983 Revised:03/0819/98 Part of Geelong Woolstores Historic Area Historic Area Statement of Significance: The Geelong Woolstores Historic Area is ... more

B4769

State