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68088

Carlton Community Hall

Carlton Mechanics Institute

150 Princes Street,, CARLTON VIC 3053 - Property No B4492

This two storey brick hall was built in three weeks for two thousand pounds in 1877 for Hon James Munro, M L A by John Pigdon, a prominent local councillor and builder. Later in 1877 a substantial and more elaborately detailed rendered brick extension was added on to the front of the building which has been used by the Carlton Mechanics Instutite and for various community activities. Classified: 03/05/1979

B4492

Local
69276

Manchester Unity Hall

Main Road, WANDILIGONG VIC 3744 - Property No B3234

A brick hall of 1874, of interest as representing the activities of Friendly Societies in country towns and for the supper room below the stage at the rear. Classified: 10/05/1973

B3234

Local
194470

Laurie Pipe Organ, St Columba's Uniting Church

Cnr Raymond and Macalister Streets, SALE VIC 3850 - Property No B3860

 

B3860

File only
68455

Manchester Unity Oddfellows Hall

26 Pasco Street,, WILLIAMSTOWN VIC 3016 - Property No B1684

Classified: 23/04/1964

B1684

Local
69289

Mount Beauty Community Centre

Kiewa Crescent,, MOUNT BEAUTY VIC 3699 - Property No B6900

The Mount Beauty Commumity Centre, designed and built by the SEC engineering department, was completed in 1951. It is historically and socially significant at the Local level. Historically, it is significant as the major public building in one of the few 'company towns' in Victoria. The Kiewa Hydro electricity scheme was the only such scheme to be built in Victoria, and involved the construction of the entire town of Mount Beauty in the 1950s. Built for the workers involved in ... more

B6900

Local
68467

Community Of The Holy Name Complex

Retreat House

32-48 Cavanagh Street,, CHELTENHAM VIC 3192 - Property No B7112

The Community of the Holy Name religious complex, including the original building of 1892, chapel of 1958-60, the Community House of 1936 and curtilage, is of national architectural and historical significance. Architecturally, the 1892 Retreat House, designed by Hyndman and Bates, is of note for the distinctive Gothic elements that give the building a Medieval institutional character. The Community House is an impressive example of a religious structure in a restrained Spanish ... more

B7112

National
 

George Fincham Organ - Uniting Church

Cnr Neill and Macarthur Streets,, BALLARAT NORTH VIC 3350 - Property No B7124

A two-manual instrument, originally of 20 speaking stops, built in 1874 for the earlier Wesleyan Church in Lydiard Street, Ballarat by George Fincham and moved to its present location in 1892. Although the action and console have been changed, the instrument is of significance for the survival of a large corpus of early Fincham pipework, its excellent location and sound in a fine acoustical environment, and particularly its casework designed by Ballarat architect J A Doane with ... more

B7124

Regional
68548

Former Ammunition Factory

Adi Site (Australian Defence Industries)

Gordon Street,, FOOTSCRAY VIC 3011 - Property No B5028

Small Arms Ammunition Clean Area. See also B5029, Former Ordnance Factory, Wests Road, Maribyrnong and B6137 Former Explosives Factory, Cordite Avenue, Maribyrnong.

B5028

File only
 

Pipe Organ - Uniting Church

Cnr Carrier and Church Streets,, BENALLA VIC 3672 - Property No B6721

A rare early example of an organ built by J E Dodd showing his developing symphonic style and case design, the latter including two slender three-pipe towers and three flats, with carved filigre details. The original tonal scheme, pipework, windchests and case survive intact, although the console and mechanism were altered in 1975. It is the earliest example of a Dodd organ in Victoria, pre-dating other examples by more than 15 years and the oldest surviving organ in the ... more

B6721

Regional
68550

Jack's Magazine (Ammunition Factory)

Saltwater River Powder Magazine

Gordon Street,, FOOTSCRAY VIC 3011 - Property No B5837

A powder magazine complex with original buildings of exceptional size and massive bluestone construction, reflecting the aspirations of the colony and aspects of a now obsolete technology. The canal by which the complex was serviced is unusual in Australian terms, and forms a part of the Classification, as do the tramway lines, the blast mounds, perimeter walls, and the more modest brick magazines of the early twentieth century. Classified: 06/08/1987

B5837

State
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