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196540

Newspaper House & Napier Waller Mural

247 - 249 Collins Street,, MELBOURNE VIC 3000 - Property No B4094

Building Statement of Significance: Remodelled in 1932-33 to the designs of noted architects Stephenson and Meldrum as a result of a statewide competition organised by the Herald and Weekly Times Ltd., the facade of Newspaper House with its emphatically horizontal Moderne balconettes and stylized geometric decoration is of state significance as being the second commercial Moderne design built in central Melbourne and possibly Victoria. Of added significance is the classically ... more

B4094

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