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68530

Yarraville Railway Station Complex

Anderson Street, YARRAVILLE VIC 3013 - Property No B6261

The Yarraville railway station complex is of State technical significance and of Regional architectural and historical significance. It is of technical significance at a State level as the only surviving example of multiple sector interlocked wheel-operated railway gates in Victoria. These types of gates were once quite common in Victoria, but are now rare. The Yarraville railway complex is also historically significant at a Regional level for its associations with nationally ... more

B6261

State
68789

South Melbourne Railway Station Complex

221 Ferrars Street,, SOUTH MELBOURNE VIC 3205 - Property No B4953

The present tuck-pointed brick station buildings decorated with polychrome bands, constructed in 1883 by the firm Furneaux, Besley and Angel to replace an earlier 1858 wooden structure, forms part of a unique station complex which is important as one of the largest and most lavish of its type. Significant elements include both station buildings, ramps, cast-iron railings and an 1863 cast-iron footbridge at Coventry street, as well as three 19th century bluestone ... more

B4953

State
69299

Ararat Railway Station Complex

ARARAT VIC 3377 - Property No B6679

The Ararat Railway complex, developed mainly between 1875 and 1929, is of state historical, technical, architectural and social significance. It was originally established as a link between the gold centre of Ararat, and Melbourne, and subsequently became a link in the main interstate line to Adelaide. With the establishment of a branch line to Portland in 1877 Ararat became an important junction, and the further link to Avoca-Maryborough in 1890 established it as the crosspoint of ... more

B6679

State
 

Geelong Railway Station Complex

Railway Terrace, GEELONG VIC 3220 - Property No B6093

This complex is important as the State's largest and most intact nineteenth century group of railway buildings. It stands on the site of the former Geelong and Melbourne Railway Company terminus and is noteworthy also as the largest complex of polychrome brick buildings constructed by the Railways Department. As such, it is most expressive of the 1870s when this form of architectural enrichment dominated railway building. The train hall of 1882 is unique at the National level, both ... more

B6093

State
 

Wangaratta Railway Station Complex

37 Norton Street,, WANGARATTA VIC 3677 - Property No B6223

Wangaratta Railway Station is architecturally important as an example of an 1870s standard design large station building, surviving today in close proximity with other railway buildings and engineering infrastructure including signal box and signal masts, footbridge, goods shed, crane and water tower with water column. The complex is highly representative of nineteenth century railway operations and is important also as a major centre on the intercolonial railway to Wodonga and ... more

B6223

State
172175

Wodonga Railway Station Complex

WODONGA VIC 3690 - Property No B6512

B6512

File only
 

Daylesford Railway Station Complex.

Raglan Street,, DAYLESFORD VIC 3460 - Property No B7208

STATEMENT OF CULTURAL HERITAGE SIGNIFICANCE: The Daylesford Station Complex dates from 1882 when Daylesford was linked to Melbourne by rail with the completion of the Carlsruhe-Daylesford Branch line. The area occupied by the complex is defined as the entire railway reserve from Raglan Street to 300 metres south of East Street bridge. It contains two substantial buildings constructed in 1882; a bichromatic brick station building and an early example of a standard 20 feet wide ... more

B7208

State
194317

Camberwell Railway Station Complex

Cookson Street,, CAMBERWELL VIC 3124 - Property No B7220

Camberwell Railway Station complex was built as part of the major expansion of the Melbourne suburban railway network which occurred during the late nineteenth century and which was consolidated and improved during the early twentieth century. The railway line from Melbourne was extended from Hawthorn past Camberwell in 1862. It was then only a single line, with a level crossing over Burke Road. After about 1910 there was a concerted effort to improve and expand the operation ... more

B7220

State
193583

Talbot Railway Station Complex

Station Street, TALBOT VIC 3371 - Property No B6919

Classified: 03/08/1998

B6919

Regional
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