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102 BAILEY STREET CLUNES, HEPBURN SHIRE |
The Clunes Post and Telegraph Office was built in 1879 to a design by the Public Works Department. The principal building was constructed by Messrs Lewis and Roberts at a cost of £4099 and the kitchen outbuildings were constructed by Charles Morgan & Co for an additional £279. The building replaced an earlier and smaller post office built in 1861. That the current building is so much bigger and grander than its predecessor is indicative of the township's rapid expansion and ... more | ||
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2-6 LYDIARD STREET NORTH BALLARAT CENTRAL, BALLARAT CITY |
The Ballarat Post Office is the third such building erected on the site since 1858. The earliest section, designed in Italianate palazzo style by the Public Works Department during William Wardell's tenure as Inspector-General and Chief Architect, opened in 1864. A telegraph office and treasury was added to the Lydiard street north frontage in 1871, followed by further offices and a clock tower in 1885. The Ballarat Post Office is an extraordinary exemplar of the ... more | ||
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51-73 PALL MALL BENDIGO, GREATER BENDIGO CITY |
The Bendigo Post Office, designed by Public Works architect George W Watson was constructed between 1883 and 1887. The contractors were McCulloch and McAlpine. The two storey brick structure with basement has unpainted rendered facades and is dominated by 43m high clock tower complete with 6 bell carillon. The facades are elaborately decorated with Corinthian pilasters, balustrading, lions' heads and the state mansard roof with cast iron ridging and ... more | ||
188-218 ELIZABETH STREET
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FORMER GPO
188-218 ELIZABETH STREET MELBOURNE, MELBOURNE CITY |
This place is included on the Victorian Heritage Inventory, for its potential to contain historical archaeological remains associated with the settlement and growth of early Melbourne. Under the terms of the Heritage Act 2017 there is protection for all historical archaeology sites and objects in the state. Please visit the Heritage Victoria website to find out more about the Heritage Inventory. | |||
FORMER PRESTON COUNCIL ELECTRICITY OFFICE
350 HIGH STREET PRESTON, DAREBIN CITY |
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CRESWICK TOWN HALL AND FORMER MUNICIPAL OFFICES
70-72 ALBERT STREET CRESWICK, HEPBURN SHIRE |
The Creswick Town Hall and Municipal Offices were constructed as one building in 1876, thirteen years after the creation of the Borough of Creswick. The design of the building was the subject of an architectural competition, the winner of which was the architect WRH Creber. The builder was a J Boulton. The building is of two storeys with a corner tower and is constructed of rendered brick on a bluestone plinth with a slate roof. The design of the ... more | ||
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FORMER TURNBULL ORR & CO BOND STORE AND OFFICE
41-43 WHARF STREET PORT ALBERT, WELLINGTON SHIRE |
Port Albert developed from 1841 soon after the wreck of the steamer Clonmel led to the discovery of the port. Until the opening of the Gippsland railway Port Albert was the main port for the export of Gippsland’s produce, principally livestock, and for the import of manufactured goods and immigrants. The commercial life of the peninsula was dominated from 1844 into the 1860s by the firm of Turnbull, Orr & Co. The firm’s brick and timber bond stores and offices were constructed ... more | ||
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CLERK OF COURT
71 ARUNDEL STREET BENALLA, BENALLA RURAL CITY |
The Former Lands Office, also known as the Clerk of Courts Cottage, is a simple asymmetrical brick two-roomed building with verandas. It was constructed in 1861 as a survey office, but taken over for use by the Law Department 1882 and later, in 1960, by the Anglican Church. The former Lands Office is considered significant for social and historical reasons. The former Benalla Lands Office is important for its social ... more | ||
YAN YEAN 5, STORE AND POST OFFICE SITE
100-110 OLD PLENTY ROAD YAN YEAN, WHITTLESEA CITY |
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109 WEIGHBRIDGE ROAD WINDERMERE, BALLARAT CITY |
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