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61 St Andrews Street, BRIGHTON VIC 3186 - Property No B1463 |
This small bluestone cottage, one of only 2 stone buildings still standing in Brighton, was built in the 1850's or earlier. The site had originally been purchased in the 1850's by George Petter, a gardener. He sold it to Robert Gall,a contractor and it remained in the Gall family until 1917. During the Gall ownership it was occupied by various tenants. Local legend has it that the cottage was once Brighton's first watchhouse or police station but this has been ... more |
B1463 |
Local |
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Former Christian Brothers College
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Parade College
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Cathedral College
256-278 Victoria Parade,, EAST MELBOURNE VIC 3002 - Property No B3480 |
A three storeyed monastery and school building which has all the traditional simplicity of Irish monastic establishments. It is the oldest Christian Brothers' School in Australia and the last survivor of the important early group of secondary schools on Eastern Hill. William Wardell and Leonard Terry provided designs for the building. Classified:06/12/1973 Revised:03/08/1998 |
B3480 |
State |
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St Andrew's Uniting Church - Box Hill
909 Whitehorse Road, BOX HILL VIC 3128 - Property No B2906 |
A Gothic church in rough dressed bluestone which is a remodelling of that designed by Smith & Watts and built in 1866-67 as the Presbyterian Church, West Melbourne, with a tower modelled upon St Botolph, Boston, Lincolnshire. In 1935 the building, modified in its dimensions and with the south front and tower redesigned was re-erected at Box Hill. The architects in conjunction were John Scarborough, of Scarborough Robertson & Love, and Hugh Craig, of Craig Reynolds & ... more |
B2906 |
Local |
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Bates Foundry - Echuca Historic Area
Eric R. Bates Pty. Ltd.
27 Heygarth Street,, ECHUCA VIC 3564 - Property No B5945 |
Part of Echuca Historic Area B2186. Classified: July, 1969 |
B5945 |
File only |
Koondrook Tramway Station
Main Street,, KOONDROOK VIC 3580 - Property No B5331 |
B5331 |
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Drummond Road,, SHEPPARTON VIC 3630 - Property No B6370 |
B6370 |
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Former St Andrew's Presbyterian Church - Mortlake Historic Area
St Andrew's Uniting Church
Shaw Street,, MORTLAKE VIC 3272 - Property No B0059 |
A satisfyingly crisp bluestone building of 1861-2, described at the time as "a perfect model of a country church", but now defaced by the replacement of the bell-cote. Classified: 02/05/1968 Historic Area Statement of Significance: The significance of the Shaw Street precinct derives from its group of nineteenth century bluestone buildings which were erected predominantly for civic or commerical use. They reflect an important phase of Mortlake's urban ... more |
B0059 |
Local |
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Pelton Wheel Driven Single Drum Winch
Bendigo Mining Museum,, BENDIGO VIC 3550 - Property No B5270 |
The designer has very elegantly solved the problem of coupling the pelton wheel (essentially a low torque high speed uni-directional device) to the winch drum (a bi-directional divice requiring high torque at low speeds) by means of epicyclic gearing. This maintains the respective input and output shafts parallel and allows the housing to be extremely compact. The arrangement also has the advantage that the winch may be operated with the wheel locked or the wheel may be run up to ... more |
B5270 |
State |
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Blue Atlas Cedar
Queens Park, Ligar Street,, CLUNES VIC 3370 - Property No T11179 |
Horticultural value Contribution to the landscape A large and dominant tree growing in the garden's reserve. The first planting in the reserve occurred in the 1878-79. Its significance is due to the presence of an outstanding example of Cedrus atlantica f. fastigiata growing nearby. The different growth habits of the trees is clearly recognisable. Measurements: 07/1985 Spread (m): 18 Girth (m): 3.6 Height (m): 23 Estimated Age (yrs): ... more |
T11179 |
Regional |
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Pinus nigra var. maritima
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Pinus nigra var. corsicana
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Bunya Bunya
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Deodar
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Araucaria bidwillii
Burke Street,, BRIGHT VIC 3741 - Property No T11403 |
Contribution to landscape A street planting in the centre of Bright near the Memorial Clock, comprising mixed conifers, including Cedrus deodara (x7), Araucaria bidwillii (x5) and Pinus nigra var. maritima (x2)*. This is an outstanding planting of conifers which form a very attractive feature and dominate the skyline of the town centre. This planting is possibly the best example of conifer species recommended for street planting in the ... more |
T11403 |
Regional |
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