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67378

Former Office Building

Savage Club

12 Bank Place,, MELBOURNE VIC 3000 - Property No B0436

The Melbourne Savage Club, with interiors designed by Meagher & Meldrum and noted interwar architect Kingsley Henderson from 1923-27, is of architectural, social and historical significance at the State level. Architecturally, the building is notable as a rare surviving 19th century townhouse in the city, and particularly for its atmospheric interior. Though constructed as offices, the exterior, with its small portico topped by ball finials and fenced basement ... more

B0436

State
 

Taxation Office

436- 450 Lonsdale Street,, MELBOURNE VIC 3000 - Property No B6583

The Taxation Office was built in 1924 to a design by architects Oakley and Parkes. The two top floors were added by the Public Works Department in 1935. The design of the building conveys a deliberate attempt to marry the Rennaissance style of the adjacent Titles Office with the "Wall Street" image of a modern financial building. It is a notable indicator of the early establishment of the Commonwealth Government in Melbourne. Classified: 06/06/1994

B6583

Regional
68312

Commonwealth Offices

4 Treasury Place,, EAST MELBOURNE VIC 3002 - Property No B2692

The Commonwealth Offices building designed by J.S. Murdoch and built in 1912-14, is of aesthetic, architectural, historical, technical and social significance at a NATIONAL level. The Commonwealth Offices building is aesthetically and architecturally significant as an outstanding example of Edwardian Baroque design in Victoria, and an important early Commonwealth work by John Smith Murdoch, Australia's first Commonwealth Government Architect. The six storey Renaissance ... more

B2692

National
197814

Newspaper Office (Former)

259 Dorcas & 2 Marshall Streets, SOUTH MELBOURNE VIC 3205 - Property No B4233

259 Dorcas Street, Newspaper Office. 2 Marshall Street, Residence.

B4233

File only
69425

Post Office & Residence

Main Street, WALHALLA VIC 3825 - Property No B3248

Designed under Public Works District Architect J T Kelleher, and thought to be influenced by his assistant, J R Brown, this former post office and residence possesses the picturesque detailing and form of other important buildings designed under Kelleher but its timber construction and remote location are uncommon to this group. Built in 1885-86, it remains Walhalla's only public building. Despite an addition to the south-west corner to provide a lobby and counter, the ... more

B3248

State
126788

Former Survey Office

Parish Centre (Currently) ,  Lands Office ,  Clerk of Court's Cottage

71 Arundel Street,, BENALLA VIC 3672 - Property No B2201

Individual Statement of Significance: A typical brick survery office of 1861, of double fronted composition with verandah and projecting gable, converted to court use in 1901/2. The warm red brick common to the adjacent buildings contributes to the harmony of the Arundel Street group. Classified: 'Local' 14/11/1968 Revised: 03/08/1998 Group Statement of Significance: The former Courthouse (1864-1889) former Survey Office (1861), Holy Trinity Church (1865-1905), Church ... more

B2201

State
70177

Former Receipt & Pay Office

17 Camp Street,, DAYLESFORD VIC 3460 - Property No B4575

Group Statement of Significance: A more than usually intact group of public buildings, comprising an interesting court house of 1862 with a quasi-Lombardic gable treatment; a simple police residence of 1875; a standard lock-up of 1862; and the receipt and pay office of 1875 at 17 Camp Street, remarkable for primitive verandah brackets in the form of the Aeolic captial and for the corbelled window and door heads on the side flank. Supporting and surpassing these government buildings ... more

B4575

Local
83459

Pyalong Shire Offices

PYALONG VIC 3521 - Property No B1782

Classified 28/07/1966

B1782

Local
70713

Former Post Office- Port Fairy Historic Area

Former Borough Chambers ,  The Saltra Restaurant

20 Bank Street,, PORT FAIRY VIC 3284 - Property No B0333

The former Borough Chambers were erected originally as a post office in 1865. The Borough acquired the building in 1881 and after alterations, met in the building from August 1882. The Council had previously met at the Merrijig Inn (one of the earliest buildings surviving in Port Fairy) and in the stone building south of 'Seacombe House'. The Borough Chambers is an interesting example of architectural design in the Conservative Classical Revival style, almost universally used ... more

B0333

Local
84427

Memorial Hall & Former Shire Offices

Cnr Michael Place & McCartin Street,, LEONGATHA VIC 3953 - Property No B4998

Executed in an earlier or outdated style,but aninteresting example of Edwardian character by T E Molloy in 1924, executed in brick and cement. the building has overtones of the English Baroque of Nicholas Hawksmoor, particularly in the compressed domed portico. Classified: 03/10/1985

B4998

Regional
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