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67445

Former Mont Park Psychiatric Institution

Waiora Road,, MACLEOD VIC 3085 - Property No B6647

B6647

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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
 

Former Mont Park Hospital Block

Mont Park Building No. 28, Admissions Unit

Main Drive Bundoora and Springthorpe Boulevard,, MACLEOD VIC 3085 - Property No B6794

The Mont Park Hospital Block, constructed in 1924-25 for the Public Works Department by R.A. Dixon and Son from the designs of the architect, E Evan Smith, has local significance as a notable element within this important hospital complex in its park-like settings. It is significant as one of the four original group of buildings, constructed to provide a range of patient facilities between 1913 and 1925. The two-storey rendered brick building with its central open verandah has ... more

B6794

State
67449

Chronic Wards - Mont Park Asylum

Waiora Road,, MACLEOD VIC 3085 - Property No B6937

The Chronic Block at Mont Park Hospital, erected in 1915-17 to the design of Public Works Department architects, probably principally S. Brittingham, is architecturally and historically significant at the State level. In historical terms, it is one of the two most important asylums in Victoria using Pavilion - style wards, graphically demonstrating changed attitudes to care of the insane at the turn of the century in reaction to the palace-block Lunatic Asylums of the mid 19th ... more

B6937

State
67459

Farm Worker's Block & Idiot Ward - Former Mont Park Asylum

Wattle Avenue,, MACLEOD VIC 3085 - Property No B6939

The Farmworkers Block and Idiot Block, completed in 1912 and 1914 respectively, and designed by S. Brittingham, Chief Architect PWD, are of Regional historic, social and architectural significance. Historically, the former Farmworkers Block and Idiot Block are significant as the earliest buildings of what eventually became the Mont Park Lunatic Asylum, the most advanced and largest mental institution of the early 20th century. They also demonstrate the new therapeutic model ... more

B6939

State
 

Mont Park

Crown Reserve Rs 1436, Parish Of Keelbundora, County Of Bourke.

Off Waiora Road (Macleod), MACLEOD VIC 3085 - Property No G13120

Mont Park, acquired by the state government in 1909 and subsequently developed as a major hospital complex, the grounds landscaped c.1910-30 to the design of Hugh Linaker and the site still in institutional use, is of Regional significance: - for its indigenous and exotic vegetation in a designed landscape; - for its fine mature specimens (especially River Red Gums) and rare trees such as a Schinus lentiscifolius; - for its parkland, the central feature of the site, but now marred ... more

G13120

Regional
67452

Hugh Linaker's Cottage

Fmr Mont Park Asylum

Waiora Road, MACLEOD VIC 3085 - Property No B6938

Hugh Linaker's cottage, built c.1911, designer unknown, is of State historical significance and of some architectural interest. It is historically important as the home of prominent gardener Hugh Linaker from 1912 until 1937 and is also significant as the only original Mont Park staff residence of the 1911-1925 period. The house is an unusual style for the period, featuring plain walls, low-pitched overhanging roof, similar to the early institutional buildings on the site. ... more

B6938

State
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