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Name	Detail	File number	Level
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	State
Buninyong Town Hall & Court House Shire Hall 307 Learmonth Street,, BUNINYONG VIC 3357 - Property No B5921	The Buninyong Town Hall was designed to fill the dual role of town hall and courthouse. Buninyong municipality was formed in 1863. In 1869 tenders were called for the erection of a hall and offices for the council by Ballarat architect JA Doane. This building was constructed on a site at Mt Clear. The foundation stone for a combined town hall and court house was laid on 30 August 1886. The new structure was erected by a local builder, Richard Rennie, to the winning ... more	B5921	State
Bairnsdale Court House Nicholson Street,, BAIRNSDALE VIC 3875 - Property No B2382	One of Victoria's most distinctive and delightful pieces of fantasy architecture built in 1892-1894 to the design of the Public Works Department, drawings by A J Macdonald. The facade has witch's hat turrets, based on Viollet-le-Duc's Carcasonne, flanking an Australo-Romanesque archway elaborately decorated with Australian flora and fauna by the Metung carver Albert Smith, delicate wrought iron gates and a pair of windows each of three vertical lights surmounted by a bizarre ... more	B2382	State
Former Court House & Police Station 2 Hamilton Street,, GISBORNE VIC 3437 - Property No B2086	Two storey rendered courthouse of 1858 with whipped slate roof and flanking lower wings originally incorporating the police station. Group includes brick stables and bluestone lock-up built at rear in 1861. Classified: 20/10/1977	B2086	Local
FormerCourt House 7 Goldsmith Crescent,, CASTLEMAINE VIC 3450 - Property No B1955	A long low brick building of 1852 with elegant French doors and a verandah, subsequently modified; with additions of 1856 (reduced in the 1860s). Probably the oldest surviving public or private building in any Victorian gold town and part of the original Government Camp (headquarters for the Mount Alexander Mining district) it was originally the police office and used for sittings of the Supreme Court (including the first on the goldfields in December, 1852 held by Mr Justice ... more	B1955	State
Former Court House Cnr High & Wodonga Streets,, WODONGA VIC 3690 - Property No B5588		B5588	File only
Former Court House Community Arts Centre , Former Shire Hall , Keilor Community Arts Centre 777 Calder Freeway,, KEILOR VIC 3036 - Property No B3754	A bluestone hall of local historical and social significance as the earliest surviving Central Victorian Court House from the Public Works Department's post 1859 programme and as a focus of judicial and civic activity in Keilor since that date. It has served variously as a Court House, Municipal Offices and Community Centre. Despite a number of later additions and renovations, including later cement rendering, the Keilor Court House demonstrates an early and unusually simple ... more	B3754	Local
Warragul Court House The Courthouse Restaurant 72 Smith Street and Cnr Barkly Street,, WARRAGUL VIC 3820 - Property No B2436	A courthouse built in 1886, typical of government architecture of the decade and interesting for its meticulous detailing of brickwork and the use of iron finials and ridge decorations. Last court sat there in December 1989. Reopened as The Courthouse Restaurant in April 1996. Still a restaurant in 2003. Classified: 04/02/1971	B2436	Local
Court House Day Avenue, OMEO VIC 3460 - Property No B1040	One of the earliest examples of simple country courthouses constructed in 1859/61 of brick with wooden shingle roof (later covered with iron). Most of the brickwork is rendered and ruled to simulate ashlar masonry to give the building a more pretentious air. 20/10/1977	B1040	Local
Court House Hutton Street,, KYNETON VIC 3444 - Property No B1720	A bluestone courthouse built in 1856, originally in a symmetrical form but extensions in 1861 and 1872 produced an informal plan. The facade features a central pedimented doorway and the whole building is set well back from the street and approached through an avenue of mature trees. Classified: 13/01/1966 Revised: 09/03/1978	B1720	Regional

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