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69436

School Of Mines & Industries

Lydiard Street,, BALLARAT CENTRAL VIC 3350 - Property No B0284

A typical two-storey red brick educational building of the turn of the century. It is substantially intact, apart from the paintwork (the front elevation has been sand blasted), the entrance door and the removal of the roof finials. It provides an important streetscape element to this section of Lydiard Street and is in good condition. It is of local interest as the School of Mines has had a long history and has played an important part in the spread of mining expertise to elsewhere ... more

B0284

State
197289

Former Supreme Court

The Ballarat School of Mines & Industries

Lydiard Street,, BALLARAT CENTRAL VIC 3350 - Property No B4182

The former Supreme Court, Ballarat was erected in 1866/7 by the Public Works Department. The contractors were Wright and Smith. Soon after its opening the building, which was suffering from subsidence, was relinquished by the Law Department to the School of Mines. This is a comparatively large provincial court house and exhibits an unusual massing with pavilion forms flanking a recessed central arcade. The facade decoration is austere and relfects the architectural principles of ... more

B4182

Local
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