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40 Nicholson Street,, FITZROY VIC 3065 - Property No B0171 |
The central section of 'Osborne House' was erected in 1850 for wealthy squatter John MacPherson by William Pelling, builder. In 1887 George Nipper, Melbourne merchant and speculator, acquired and converted this private residence to a boarding house by construction of two flanking three storey wings with encircling iron verandahs. The establishment was named 'Osborne House' in the Jubilee Year of Victoria's reign. The additions are in the conservative classical mode. 'Osborne ... more |
B0171 |
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31 McKenzie Street,, BENDIGO VIC 3550 - Property No B4193 |
B4193 |
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51 Swinburne Street,, NORTH GEELONG VIC 3215 - Property No B0935 |
Osborne House, stables and courtyard were designed by leading Melbourne architects Webb and Taylor in 1857 for pastoralist Robert Muirhead, a former overseer with the Clyde Company. This mansion, originally built as a two storey bluestone structure with Barrabool freestone dressings and single storey doric colonnaded verandah in the conservative classical style, was extended in 1910. Osborne House, with attendant stables and enclosed courtyard is one of Geelong's finest early ... more |
B0935 |
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Seppelt Avenue, MOUNT MARTHA VIC 3934 - Property No B1247 |
Demolished 1975 Classified: 30/08/1973 |
B1247 |
Demolished |
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Osborne House Ladies College
456 Victoria Street,, NORTH MELBOURNE VIC 3051 - Property No B0746 |
A two and a half storey prefabricated house with a frame of American timber, cladding of shiplap or chamferboard, and a pretty arched porch, erected in 1854 for the prominent merchant George Ward Cole, and occupied from the 1870's by Osborne House ladies college. The porch relates to contemporary American sources and in some ways resembles that of Cole's own house, the now-demolished St Ninian's Brighton, the lugged window architraves derive from Parker's Villa Rustica, and the ... more |
B0746 |
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