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	Former Telephone Exchange/Post Office Hero Apartments 114-120 Russell Street,, MELBOURNE VIC 3000 - Property No B6992	The former Russell Street Telephone Exchange & Post Office, designed by the Commonwealth Department of Works in 1948 and completed in 1954, is significant at the State level for its architectural and historical values. Architecturally, the building is unique as a central city multi-storey building displaying the influence of European Modernism, particularly the Amsterdam School and Scandinavian Freestyle Classicism. The interlocking, unadorned rectangular masses executed in ... more	B6992	State
	Former Melbourne Telephone Exchange Salvation Army 25 - 29 Wills Street,, MELBOURNE VIC 3000 - Property No B6612	Nowoccupied by the Salvation Army, this 3-storey brick and stucco building was constructed in 1884 to house Melbourne's first telephone exchange. Although the equipment has been removed, the building is the earliest surviving example of its type in Victoria. Classified: 06/06/1994	B6612	Regional

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Former Telephone Exchange/Post Office

Hero Apartments

114-120 Russell Street,, MELBOURNE VIC 3000 - Property No B6992

The former Russell Street Telephone Exchange & Post Office, designed by the Commonwealth Department of Works in 1948 and completed in 1954, is significant at the State level for its architectural and historical values. Architecturally, the building is unique as a central city multi-storey building displaying the influence of European Modernism, particularly the Amsterdam School and Scandinavian Freestyle Classicism. The interlocking, unadorned rectangular masses executed in ... more

B6992

State

Former Melbourne Telephone Exchange

Salvation Army

25 - 29 Wills Street,, MELBOURNE VIC 3000 - Property No B6612

Nowoccupied by the Salvation Army, this 3-storey brick and stucco building was constructed in 1884 to house Melbourne's first telephone exchange. Although the equipment has been removed, the building is the earliest surviving example of its type in Victoria. Classified: 06/06/1994

B6612

Regional