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Flinders Street Extension,, MELBOURNE VIC 3000 - Property No B6442 |
The Flinders Street Extension Retaining Wall is considered to be historically and culturally significant at the State level. It is a major engineering work associated with the redevelopment of the Docklands area in the late 19th century, and also graphically illustrates the location of Batman's Hill, a place associated with Melbourne's foundation. Batman's own house appears to have been located in the vicinity of the crest of the wall. Constructed by the Victorian Railways in ... more |
B6442 |
State |
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Wallace & Millbrook Butter Factory
WALLACE VIC 3352 - Property No B6385 |
The 1920s section of the Wallace and Milbrook Butter Factory is architecturally significant as a well maintained, typical, medium sized dairy industry building which exhibits all of the typical forms of dairy industry architecture: red brick walls, high roof line, typical glassed ridge-line vents and clear indicators at the delivery section. Historically the Wallace factory gains significance by being one of the few remaining dairy industries not controlled by either Bonalc or ... more |
B6385 |
Regional |
Walls & Gates Victoria Barracks
St Kilda Road, SOUTHBANK VIC 3006 - Property No B1318 |
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B1318 |
International | |
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Ruins of Duke Of Cornwall Mine
2 Vaughan/ Chiltern Road,, FRYERSTOWN VIC 3451 - Property No B1762 |
Ruins of Duke of Cornwall Mine are the ruins of presumably an engine house, erected circa 1865 for the Anglo Australian Goldmining Co. The tall, stone structure is almost square in plan and is constructed in coursed rubble with brick dressings to the various round-headed openings. There is a tall chimney, largely of stone but with a brick top section and a gable is another feature. Ruins of the Duke of Cornwall Mine are a landmark in the district and are a most important ... more |
B1762 |
State |
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Former Northern Cattle Market Reserve Wall
Northern Market Wall
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Northern Cattle Market Wall
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University of Melbourne Veterinary Research Institute
99 - 133 Storey Street & Park Drive & Flemington Road,, PARKVILLE VIC 3010 - Property No B4441 |
The former Northern Market Wall is historically and architecturally significant at a state level. The former Northern Market Wall is historically significant for its strong visual and physical association with the extensive livestock and hay markets, which for decades dominated this near approach to the central city of Melbourne. The wall, although not constructed until 1888, nevertheless indicates the history of the site since 1856 when it was set aside as a livestock market and ... more |
B4441 |
State |
Former Blackwall Arms Hotel & Store
Fryers Road,, CHEWTON VIC 3451 - Property No B6723 |
A substantial store hotel dating back to pre 1864 of regional historical and architectural significance. Its size and solid construction illustrates the availability of capital during this period and the township's progress away from flimsy shanties to permanent commercial buildings. The building's prominent position, original condition and visual attraction make it an important landmark on Fryers Road. Classified: 01/04/1996 |
B6723 |
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Melbourne Town Hall - Organ & Napier Waller Murals
90-130 Swanston Street, MELBOURNE VIC 3000 - Property No B1305 |
Town Hall Statement of Significance An impressive example of Venetian Renaissance facade architecture used for a public purpose. Included are all buildings and the portico. Buildings interiors excluded. First classified: 13/02/1964 Classified: 02/09/1971 Pipe Organ Statement of Significance: An imposing organ case in Queensland maple, designed by Stephenson & Meldrum in a beaux arts style and made by E Newman & Son, of Kew, ... more |
B1305 |
State |
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Stone Cairns, Stone Walled Dam
DUNDONNELL VIC 3271 - Property No B5490 |
5218 |
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Napier Waller Prometheus Mural - Foyer, Monash House
15-33 William Street,, MELBOURNE VIC 3000 - Property No B6440 |
Waller's "Prometheus" is significant at the Regional level. Until his death in 1972, Waller was a highly-esteemed creator of large-scale decorative schemes (stained glass, mural and Mosaic) for major public and ecclesiastical buildings. However, the peak of his celebrity occurred during the thirties, forties and fifties. It was then that his Deco-inspired style of mythologising and streamlined figuration crystallised as a popular idiom for works of public art. With its sense of ... more |
B6440 |
Regional |
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MARNOO VIC 3387 - Property No B4813 |
B4813 |
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