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7-11 STANTON STREET ABBOTSFORD, YARRA CITY |
The former Church of Christ, Abbotsford was designed by architect and congregation member Jonathan Rankine and built in 1888-9 to replace an earlier building in Langridge Street. The church was one of the finest and largest erected by the Australian Brotherhood of the Church of Christ in the 19th century. The Church of Christ Collingwood congregation has disbanded and the building has been sensitively adapted to use as a Municipal Library. The exterior and many
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CLYDE ROAD BANNOCKBURN, GOLDEN PLAINS SHIRE |
The Bannockburn Railway Station was constructed for the Victorian Railways in 1862 by DM Barry, on the Geelong-Ballarat Line. It comprises a single storeyed station building with a two storeyed residence attached. A weatherboard addition to the residence was built in 1945. The station also includes a lamp room/toilet block, van goods shed and passenger platform. Extensive internal alterations have been carried out to the stationmaster's office, lobby and ladies waiting room. It ... more | ||
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MELVILLE GRAIN STORE
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GRAIN STORE
1-17 COLEBROOK STREET BRUNSWICK, MORELAND CITY |
This substantial complex of three bluestone grainstores was erected between 1888 and 1891 for Donald Melville, a prominent local wool and grain merchant and Member of Parliament. In 1911, they became known as the Moreland Grain and Free Store. The State Electricity Commission acquired them for a briquette depot in 1932 and during the Second World War they were occupied by the American Army and the Commonwealth Customs Department. The grainstores are important on four main ... more | ||
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57 MOSTYN STREET CASTLEMAINE, MOUNT ALEXANDER SHIRE |
The Former Bank of Australasia which was built in 1855 at a cost of £2500 was designed by the architect John Gill and built by James Kibble. It is a two storey building constructed of rendered brick with a hip-and-valley slate roof. As an example of conservative classicism, the bank has smooth rustication and semi-circular arched windows on the lower storey and a smooth face with quoining and rectangular windows on the upper storey. The major facade has a symmetrically placed ... more | ||
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387-405 OLD DANDENONG ROAD DINGLEY VILLAGE, KINGSTON CITY |
Christ Church, Dingley was built in 1873 on land owned by two wealthy early settlers of the Dingley area, brother and sister Thomas and Mary Attenborough. The provision of an Anglican church was the vision of Mary Attenborough, and funded by an Attenborough endowment. The township of Dingley was itself named after the home town of the Attenboroughs in England. The church was dedicated on 21 September 1873 by the Bishop of Melbourne, Bishop Perry. ... more | ||
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FORMER ELSTERNWICK POST OFFICE
296 - 298 GLENHUNTLY ROAD AND 1A AND 1B RIDDELL PARADE ELSTERNWICK, GLEN EIRA CITY |
The Elsternwick Post Office was built in 1891 to the design of the Public Works Department under JH Marsden. The builder was Herbert H. Coulson. The office, complete with postmaster's quarters, was a substantial two storey red brick building set on a bluestone plinth with an ornate facade incorporating cement dressings. The Elsternwick Post Office complex originally included a public lobby mail, lobby, telegraph and sorting offices, hall, dining hall, kitchen and stores, all on ... more | ||
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ST JAMES CHURCH AND PRESBYTERY
St James Church
73 NORTH ROAD BRIGHTON, BAYSIDE CITY |
It is a fine complex of Roman Catholic church, rectory and church close, mostly dating from the last century but with additions made in 1908 and in the 1920s. The church was built in two stages. The nave was built in 1891 to the design of the architect Edgar J Henderson followed by the transepts and chancel in 1924, designed by Schreiber and Jorgensen. The St James Church
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GUILDFORD HOTEL MUSIC HALL AND STABLES
35 FRYERS STREET GUILDFORD, MOUNT ALEXANDER SHIRE |
The Guildford Hotel was built in 1855-6 for Joseph Sherer on a main corner site in the town. A combined music hall and stables building was added on the adjacent site by 1863, but possibly as early as 1856. In 1856 Joseph Sherer acquired an acre of land on the corner of the Midland Highway and Fryers Street, Guildford. A substantial hotel building, known as Sherer's Hotel and containing eleven rooms with offices and detached kitchen, was described ... more | ||
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BURKE HALL
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WAVERLEY
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WREN HOUSE
2 NOLAN AVENUE KEW, BOROONDARA CITY |
The first section of Studley House, now part of the preparatory school for Xavier College conducted by the Society of Jesus in Kew, Burke Hall, was built in about 1857 for Parliamentarian John Hodgson, an early settler in the district, as a two-storey residence in the Classical Revival style. The name Studley House was first recorded in the Kew ratebooks in 1862, after the housewas purchased in 1860 by James McEvoy, squattter. Alterations and an extension, designed by ... more | ||
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1 CHAPEL STREET MALDON, MOUNT ALEXANDER SHIRE |
The need for a hospital in Maldon arose with the rush for gold in the area during the 1850s. The original Maldon Hospital was a temporary timber building constructed in 1859. This was soon extended with two red brick wings either side, the male ward constructed in 1860 and the female ward constructed in 1862. These were both designed by the architect DR Drape who had a master plan for the building including a central two storey building that would eventually replace the original ... more |
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