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146 Elgin Street,, CARLTON VIC 3053 - Property No B0579 |
The Carlton Post Office was erected in 1883 by James Kennedy for the Public Works Department. The design of the building can be attributed to J H Marsden, then an assistant architect who executed the working drawings. The two storey brick structure has rendered facades. The street facade is composed of a three bay two tier arcade flanked by slightly projecting solid wings. Both floors are articulated by a pier and arch system and superimposed trabeation. This is a fine ... more |
B0579 |
Local |
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162 Toorak Road,, SOUTH YARRA VIC 3141 - Property No B2191 |
On a restricted and precipitous site adjacent the railway cutting at 162 Toorak Road stands the former South Yarra Post Office. Designed in 1890 by Public Works Department (PWD), Architect, A J McDonald and erected in 1892-3, the three-storey red brick structure combines basic American Romanesque characteristics with Scottish baronial forms and art nouveau and Australian decorative motifs in an asymmetrical picturesque compostiion. The former South Yarra Post Office is ... more |
B2191 |
State |
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1 Church Street,, CAMPERDOWN VIC 3260 - Property No B2676 |
B2676 |
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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 |
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Hamilton Highway,, HEXHAM VIC 3273 - Property No B4821 |
B4821 |
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Wharf Street,, PORT ALBERT VIC 3971 - Property No B2732 |
Built in 1864 of brick in 'conservative' Italianate style - an unusual design for a post office of the 1860's. Historic association with Gippsland Mail Service. Possibly the oldest in Gippsland. No longer used as a post office. Classified: 15/10/1970 |
B2732 |
Regional |
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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 |
296 Brunswick Street,, FITZROY VIC 3065 - Property No B4472 |
B4472 |
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Post Office - Terang Historic Area
28 High Street,, TERANG VIC 3264 - Property No B5034 |
Part of Historic Area Area. Statement of Significance: Terang is significant in several respects: the extent and richness of its early twentieth century commercial architecture in comparison to other country towns; its picturesque setting and exotic tree plantings; and the buildings, avenues and monuments which are a legacy of its strong community ideal. Terang's townscape comprises an unusual, attractive and harmonious juxtaposition of two important and conflicting ideals in ... more |
B5034 |
File only |
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161-169 Franklin Street and Cnr Kay Street,, TRARALGON VIC 3844 - Property No B2722 |
Built in 1886, this combined courthouse and post office occupies a prominent position and its contrasting brick and rendered trims emphasise the elaborately detailed decoration characteristic of the period. Classified: 'Local' 20/08/1970 Revised:'Regional' 17/11/1977 Revised: 03/08/1998 |
B2722 |
State |
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