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67744

Former Court House, Post Office & Police Station

Cnr High Street & Cotham Road,, KEW VIC 3101 - Property No B5560

The earliest and finest complex of public buildings in the English "Queen Anne" manner in Victoria, the Kew Post Office Court House and Police Station were erected in 1887 to designs prepared in the Victorian Public Works Department by J H Harvey, under the supervision of G W Watson in December 1886. Classified: 18/09/1986 Revised: 03/08/1998

B5560

State
68209

Former Victorian Railways Administrative Offices

Grand Central Apartments ,  Vicrail Headquarters

33 - 67 Spencer Street,, MELBOURNE VIC 3000 - Property No B4967

The Victorian Railways Administrative Offices were opened in 1893. They were built by James Moore to the design of the Victorian Railways Department Engineering Office. The building consists of a basement and three levels above, extending 120 meters along the west side of Spencer Street. Although designed to be built in bluestone, it is constructed of brick with the facades finished in stucco. It is symmetrical in plan, with a central main entrance flanked by secondary entrances ... more

B4967

State
68657

Sorrento Post Office

Ocean Beach Road,, SORRENTO VIC 3943 - Property No B6038

B6038

File only
69249

Former Collingwood Post Office

174 Smith Street,, COLLINGWOOD VIC 3066 - Property No B5010

Designed by Public Works Department architect John H Marsden in 1890, the Collingwood Post Office is architecturally significant at a State level for its flamboyant mannered form designed with Italian Baroque influences. This form is notable for the powerful articulation of the original central entry bay surmounted by a prominent clock tower and flanking loggias at two levels. The Collingwood Post Office is a major element in Smith Street and reflects the increased commercial ... more

B5010

State
69611

Post Office - Group Classification

69 Clarendon Street,, MARYBOROUGH VIC 3465 - Property No B2731

Built as court house and post office in 1877. Architect was J.H. Marsden. Palazzo style with colonade of three arches, with a tower.Court house part taken over by post office in 1891 when a new Court House was built. On 22/04/1971 the Post Office was already part of a Group Classification for the Civic Square Group of Post Office, Town Hall and Court House. See B3632 Bell Tower at Fire Station, B4327 Court House & B0023 Town Hall.

B2731

State
187546

Former District Lands Office

Dudley House

60 View Street, BENDIGO VIC 3550 - Property No B3162

Dudley House was erected in 1858-59 by the Public Works Department and originally served as the district lands office. The two storey brick structure has a rendered facade. The street front comprises a triple arch single storey arcade with three matching windows behind and on the first floor. The building now serves as the headquarters for the Bendigo Historical Society. This is a notable early public building and survives from early times. It is simply composed and reflects the ... more

B3162

State
172959

Chiltern Post Office

54-56 Main Street, CHILTERN VIC 3683 - Property No B2933

Erected in 1863 to the design of H A Williams, this is an early example of the first group of post offices to be built in Victoria, employing a low-key but nevertheless distinctive architectural vocabulary within the Public Works Department, when W W Wardell was Chief Architect. Classified: 04/08/1989

B2933

Local
70599

Cemetery Office

Sexton's Office

Cemetery Road,, CASTLEMAINE VIC 3450 - Property No B2293

An attractive Cemetery Lodge with interesting glazing pattern. Classified: 28/05/1969

B2293

Local
135537

Post Office

87 Gold Reef Mall,, STAWELL VIC 3380 - Property No B2730

Palazzo style Italianate post office. Completed 1875. Has been altered internally and externally, but remains an important building in the centre of the town. Classified: 15/10/1970

B2730

Regional
99237

Post Office

187 - 191 Timor Street,, WARRNAMBOOL VIC 3280 - Property No B0329

Two-storey symmetrical building of rendered masonry in simple classic detail with central arcaded entrance, projecting single-storey western wing added in matching detail. First floor residence still in use. Further red brick additions at rear along Gillies Street allow earlier building to retain its character and proportion. Classified: 11/12/1958

B0329

Local
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