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68225

Post Office

296-298 Glenhuntly Road,, ELSTERNWICK VIC 3185 - Property No B5653

Elsternwick Post Office was erected in 1891 to designs prepared in the Victorian Public Works department in 1890 under J H Marsden. It is a development of Marsden's design prepared for the Queenscliff Post Office of 1885-6, which effectively introduced to Victoria the style variously termed English Vernacular Free Style, English Queen Anne and Elizabethan. Whilst the Queenscliff design has been virtually obliterated by later alterations, the Elsternwick design has been maintained ... more

B5653

State
173079

Former Post Office

91 Barkly Street,, ARARAT VIC 3377 - Property No B2119

The former Post Office, Ararat, dates from 1861/62. It was erected by the Public Works Department to the designs by A T Snow. The contractor was D Secton. The once simple Italianate Palazzo form has a three-arch arcade on the ground floor - subsequently filled. The first floor oriel incorporating a clock was designed by P G Fick of the Public Works Department and was added in 1889. Other additions and alterations were undertaken in 1908/1909 and 1926/27. The building was ... more

B2119

State
 

Post Office - Portarlington

PORTARLINGTON VIC 3223 - Property No B5771

B5771

Local
70498

Post Office

49 Blake Street,, NATHALIA VIC 3638 - Property No B3652

A post office building of 1887 with residential extensions of no significance in 1915.A front porch and office added in 1891 in a brick and cement eclectic Jacobean style surmounted by a miniature segmental pediment. Defaced by the blocking of the porch, white painting of the cement and timber work, removal of the parapet urns and replacement of the slate roof. Classified: 03/07/1975

B3652

Local
70913

Post Office

47 Hesse Street,, QUEENSCLIFF VIC 3225 - Property No B2738

Opened 1887. Queen Anne Revival style in red brick. First floor facade is original. Interesting in that it follows early Post Office design formula but defaced with respect to roof and painting. Post master's quarters on the first floor. External pediment with clock. Classified: 31/01/1974

B2738

Local
 

Post Office

Main Street,, BACCHUS MARSH VIC 3340 - Property No B1000

Built: c 1870 Demolished: 1959

B1000

Local
 

Old Post Office

Cnr Dickson Street & Hampshire Road, SUNSHINE VIC 3020 - Property No B4378

Built 1913. Demolished after 1981.

B4378

Demolished
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
 

Former Post Office

83 Ryrie Street, (Cnr Moorabool Street), GEELONG VIC 3220 - Property No B5026

Geelong Post Office constructed between 1889 and 1891 to the design of Public Works Department architect, John H Marsden, is of State architectural and historical significance as a largely intact example of a late Victorian Italianate Post Office. The substantial, richly decorated asymmetrically alinged corner tower, which recalls the Melbourne General Post Office, is a prominent feature in Geelong's commercial centre. This building has played an important role in the social and ... more

B5026

State
70506

Former Post Office Residence

16 Piper Street, YARRAWONGA VIC 3730 - Property No B3043

B3043

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