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Name	Detail	File number	Level
Gill Memorial Home 217 - 219 A'Beckett Street,, MELBOURNE VIC 3000 - Property No B6535	Originally a tobacco factory, this five-storey building was constructed in 1888 for Moss White & Co, tobacco importers and manufacturers. Designed by the influential architect Nahum Barnet, the red brick and stucco building employs giant orders and romanesque detaling which became the predominant architectural form for many large factory buildings around the turn of the century. The building is also of considerable social significance because of its welfare role since 1929, ... more	B6535	Regional
Aeolian Organ - Scots Uniting Church In Scotts Uniting Church Burgundy Street,, HEIDELBERG VIC 3084 - Property No B6313	A two-manual organ of 16 speaking stops believed to have been built about 1929 by the Aeolian company, New York for the residence of W A Raymond, Heidelberg and installed in its present location in the 1940s. Apart from the removal of the original roll-playing mechanism, and the addition of a new rank of pipes, the instrument remains largely intact, retaining its original action, console and pipework, and is the only example of the firm's work in Victoria to remain largely ... more	B6313	State
Former Commercial Hotel Cnr Colac/Ballarat Road and Rokewood/Skipton Road,`, ROKEWOOD VIC 3330 - Property No B2034	Demolished c1993	B2034	Demolished
Former Kensington Property Exchange Office Shop & Residences Islington 168 Bellair Street,, KENSINGTON VIC 3031 - Property No B3404	An elaborate building of 1891 ingeniously designed for a corner site, with two pedimented Corinthian pavilions flanking a corner doorway which has mannered pilaster-brackets cantilevering out to support an arch, above which is further cantilevered a polygonal oriel window which transforms above parapet line into an octagonal tower of distinctive and pleasing design. Inside is a correspondingly elaborate pressed ceiling and deep cornice. Classified: 21/03/1974	B3404	State
Houses & Shops 565 - 569 Bourke Street,, MELBOURNE VIC 3000 - Property No B4055	The three shops were erected pre 1848. The two storey brick structure originally served as shops and residences although during the 1850's each of the buildings was used as a boarding house. The rear additions also date from a later period. They are among the few remaining buildings in the Central Business District dating from the 1840's. They are the sole survivors of the numerous small boarding houses, residences and shops that so dominated this section of Bourke Street in ... more	B4055	Demolished
Mont Park Nurses Home Waiora Road,, MACLEOD VIC 3085 - Property No B6789	The Nurses Home is of local significance as an element of the original building groups on the Mont Park site constructed between 1913 and 1925 and contributes to the ability of the site to demonstrate the following; the response of Australian society to the care of war veterans; the changing responses to twentieth century health needs; changes in hospital design; a sequence of changing usage; an important link with the social effects of World Wars I and II and the provision of ... more	B6789	State
Shops 39 - 43 Bourke Street,, MELBOURNE VIC 3000 - Property No B6546	Built in c.1905, these two-storey shops are typical of the low-scale commercial buildings constructed in this precinct and notable as a collective group. Classified: 06/06/1994	B6546	Regional
Brighton Civic Centre 15 Boxshall Street and Cnr Carpenter Street,, BRIGHTON VIC 3186 - Property No B6653	Designed by Oakley and Parkes and erected in 1959, the Brighton Civic Centre is of State importance as a skilful evocation of the still great influence of Frank Lloyd Wright on the architectural profession of Australia, post Second War, as well as an important work from the established architectural firm of Oakley and Parkes. The internal and external form and spaces created are distinctive within the State (if not Australia) for a public office from this era. The building and its ... more	B6653	State
Macarthur Square & Murchison Square - Historic Area Canning Street (either side),, CARLTON VIC 3053 - Property No B6737	The Macarthur and Murchison Squares are of State historical and architectural importance as the two most intact squares from an important phase of urban improvement initiated by the Surveyor-General Andrew Clarke, containing a great variety of buildings and including a number which pre-date the application of the Melbourne Building Act. Historic Area Classified: 06/05/1996 See Also: B0750, B4015	B6737	State
Park House 7 Keith Court, BRIGHTON VIC 3186 - Property No B2952		B2952	File only

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