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75251

Riversdale Villa

557 Brunswick Street,, FITZROY NORTH VIC 3068 - Property No B3503

A five room brick row house of 1873 with ornamental iron railings and verandah and decorative rendered pediment and chimneys. Front path and verandah floor tiles and internally some plaster ceiling cornices and centre pieces and carved wooden fire-places still intact. Classified: 25/04/1974

B3503

Local
71393

Toorak Village- Historic Area

Toorak Road,, TOORAK VIC 3142 - Property No B7299

In 1854 the State Government leased James Jackson's Toorak House for use as the Governor's residence, and Gardiner's Creek Road (subsequently Toorak Road) was transformed from a rough bush track into a made road. The presence of the Vice-Regal residence attracted wealthy merchants, pastoralists and politicians to the area and a small village gradually developed around Notley's Hotel at the foot of Orrong Hill, to service the mansions and villas of the gentry. This group of modest ... more

B7299

Regional
187756

Mount View Villas

145-147 Gore Street, FITZROY VIC 3065 - Property No B3203

Recorded as a pair of houses with unusual treatment of windows. Built 1881 by James Young, contractor for the building of St Patrick's Cathedral. Classified: 06/04/1972

B3203

Local
187761

Clifton Villa

323 Gore Street, FITZROY VIC 3065 - Property No B3211

A double fronted, stucco-rendered single storied brick house. Built 1872 by John Boland, Auctioneer. Classified: 06/04/1972

B3211

Local
69175

W B Fox's Villa

House Of The Gentle Bunyip

94 Hodgkinson Street,, CLIFTON HILL VIC 3068 - Property No B6898

The 1867 William Fox Villa is of local historical significance as one of the first houses built when the area was subdivided in 1863. Together with others, it frames the northwest entrance to the Darling Gardens. The property gained local social significance from its development as Community Centre from 1974 when it was purchased by the adjoining Baptist Union. Known as 'The House of the Gentle Bunyip", it operted as a residential, ecumenical, Christian community embracing a ... more

B6898

Local
185471

North View Villa

108 Burnbank Street, LAKE WENDOUREE VIC 3355 - Property No B3035

North View Villa is a brick villa erected for Joseph Stout c. 1883. The single storey residence is symmetrical with a cast iron verandah to three sides, supported on cast iron openwork instead of conventional columns. The house is constructed in face brickwork with stucco quoins and hipped slate roofs. The entrance is centrally located and there are bay windows. North View Villa is architecturally notable as a typical Boom style villa given distinction by its openwork iron ... more

B3035

Regional
186760

Clifton Villa

Dr Longden's House

Eyre Street, BUNINYONG VIC 3357 - Property No B1582

Classified: 12/03/1964 File note 19/09/2012 Clifton Villa is one of our most notable houses, admired most of all for its delightful brick twist chimneys - spiral -grooved which were carved in position from bricks made locally. It was built in 1859 for Mr Edward Newman, Buninyong's first chemist. Newman's design was based on the home of his wife, Clifton Manor, in Bristol. A Mr House from Durham Lead built the house according to the specifications of Mrs Newman.Apparently, it ... more

B1582

Local
194193

Anderson Organ - Darnum Musical Village

Cloverlea Road,, DARNUM VIC 3822 - Property No B6064

A single-manual organ built by William Anderson, of Flinders Lane, Melbourne and opened in the Baptist Church, Fenwick Street, Geelong in 1877. Later moved to the Methodist Church, Union Street, Brunswick circa 1922, the instrument was installed in its present location in 1960. This is a rare and substantially intact early example of Anderson's work, including a metal Gedact stop thought to be unique amongst its builder's work. Classified: 05/04/1989

B6064

Regional
92526

Villa

5 Palmer Street,, PORTLAND VIC 3305 - Property No B3956

A rendered -brick villa of 1878 with a projecting bay-window, hipped gable and fine detailing. Classified: 07/10/1976

B3956

Local
185826

Corio Villa

56 Eastern Beach Road & 1 Fitzroy Street, GEELONG VIC 3220 - Property No B1062

The prefabricated iron house, Corio Villa, situated on the corner of Victoria Parade and Fitzroy Street, Geelong, was manufactured in Edinburgh in 1855 by iron founder, Charles D Young and Co from designs by Bell and Miller, architects and engineers. William Nairn Gray, colonial land commissioner, ordered this villa but he died on 11 June, 1854 prior to the portable house shipment. Alfred Douglass, merchant, acquired and erected the villa in 1856. In the early 1850's, ... more

B1062

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