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Records Office (Former)
287-295 Queen Street, MELBOURNE VIC 3000 - Property No B2936
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The former Records Office was built in 1900 - 1904 to the design of S E Bindley, District Architect of the Public Works Department. The contractor was Bartley Dinsmore. It was originally built to house official records including records of births, deaths and marriages, as well as legal records and wills. The building is in the French Second Empire style, a style considered appropriate for a city striving for Parisian grandeur. The main building has a rusticated basement and
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B2936
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