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401- 403 Collins Street,, MELBOURNE VIC 3000 - Property No B6554 |
A ten-storey office building constructed in 1937 for Trustees, Executors Agency Ltd and designed by the architects A. K. Henderson. An interesting example of modern commercial gothic design, it is a significant member of the early 20th century financial houses constructed between Market and Queen Streets. Classified: 06/06/1994 File note: The building was used for a few months in 1942 as General Headquarters for the Allied Forces in the Southwest Pacific Area, led by ... more |
B6554 |
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Sisters Of Mercy School
176 Drummond Street,, CARLTON VIC 3053 - Property No B2315 |
An early example of a building intended to take advantage of the government 's funding for schools, but designed in the manner of a church except for the square-headed tudor windows. The nave of 1855 was by the then favoured Roman Catholic architects George & Schneider, and the church form was completed with the transepts and apse added by others in 1866. Classified: 'Local' 23/07/1969 Revised: 'Regional' 15/05/1975 Revised: 03/08/1998 See also: B2485, former ... more |
B2315 |
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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 |
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Rapllo Cinema
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Forum Cinema
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Melbourne Revival Centre
150 - 162 Flinders Street,, MELBOURNE VIC 3000 - Property No B4069 |
The former State Theatre (opened in Febuary 1929) was the largest and most exotic cinema in Australia. Built to designs by the American cinema architect, John Eberson in association with the prominent Melbourne architects Bohringer, Taylor and Johnson, the former State is of National Significance as one of only three extant examples in the country of an "atmospheric" cinema interior. It's subdivision in 1962 into the Forum and Rapallo cinemas retained most of the unique ... more |
B4069 |
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14-144 Power Street,, HAWTHORN VIC 3122 - Property No B3830 |
An Italianate styled two story brick house (brickwork painted white) with slate roof. Verandah (possibly a later addition) cast iron lace work with unusual bressumer in timber. Later additions at the rear. Interior completely remodelled. Occupied by Phillip Kitchen, soap manufacturer from late 1870s until 1890s. Classified: 06/05/1976 |
B3830 |
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Chung Wah
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Che On
11-13 Heffernan Lane,, MELBOURNE VIC 3000 - Property No B6579 |
The building was erected as the Wing Ching Restaurant in 1891. It appears that the upper floors were used for warehouse space with the gantry protruding from the top floor doorway. The cafe was known as the Quon Che On from 1900 to 1915 and since then until recently was known as the Chung Wah. This cafe was probably the first frequented by Westerners in Chinatown in the 1920's. The building is of unusual proportions being on a narrow site and of fine plain red brickwork. It is an ... more |
B6579 |
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37 William Street,, ABBOTSFORD VIC 3067 - Property No B5020 |
B5020 |
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Former London Chartered Bank of Australia
ANZ Bank
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E.S.& A. Bank
88-90 Bourke Street and Cnr Exhibition Street,, MELBOURNE VIC 3000 - Property No B0468 |
The London Chartered Bank of Australia was erected in 1870-71. The architect was Leonard Terry. The three storey structure is faced with stone and has recently been extensively renovated and restored. The ground floor was originally chamfered at the corner. An unusual bank by Leonard Terry in that it is three storeys high. With its stone facade, it is a fine example of Terry's delicate style and is indicative of the rigid dictums of conservative classicism in which he ... more |
B0468 |
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Former Commercial Bank of Australia
282-284 Bay Street,, BRIGHTON VIC 3186 - Property No B1818 |
Classified: 06/05/1965 |
B1818 |
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Former St John The Less Church
Former Anglican Church
709 Hawthorn Road,, BRIGHTON EAST VIC 3187 - Property No B4820 |
A simple and anonymous schoolroom building which initially doubled as a church, and is built in the local ferruginous sandstone: it dates from 1850 and is amongst the oldest such structures in the state, and a relic from the pioneering days of Melbourne's oldest satellite settlement. Classified: 12/02/1981 Revised: 10/05/1984 Revisedl: 03/08/1998 |
B4820 |
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