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Name	Detail	File number	Level
Former Albion Explosives Factory Black Powder Mill , Building number 745 off Station Road, north bank of Kororoit Creek,, DEER PARK VIC 3023 - Property No B7154	The Black Powder Mill is of historical, social and scientific significance at the national level as the only surviving component of a gunpowder manufacturing facility on its original site in Australia. It is also of significance internationally as part of one of very few twentieth century gunpowder manufacturing plants in the world and is probably the last such building erected for production of gunpowder for military use. The mill is of historical significance for its role in ... more	B7154	National
Former William Yates Boot Factory Hill, Norman & Beard - Organ Manufacturers 10 Page Street,, CLIFTON HILL VIC 3068 - Property No B4969	This two storey symmetrical brick factory building on a bluestone base with brick arched domestic type windows with bluestone sills was erected about 1884 as William Yates Boot Factory. Set well back from Page Street in a garden, the only ornamentations on the very plain elevations are contrasting coloured brick quions in the front elevation and a small unobtrusive central roof pediment. A two-storey brick extension at the rear with similar windows but not on a bluestone base was ... more	B4969	Local
Former Cohuna Co-Op Butter Factory Murray Goulbourn Co-Op Western Road,, COHUNA VIC 3568 - Property No B6334		B6334	File only
Former Traralgon Creamery & Butter Factory Co L Seymour Street, TRARALGON VIC 3844 - Property No B6177		B6177	File only
Former Tarwin Lower Butter Factory Cnr South Gippsland Highway & Walkerville South Road,, TARWIN LOWER VIC 3956 - Property No B6104	This small brick and timber dairy built between 1929-1930 is located on the site of the first dairy factory in the Wooryal Shire and is notable as one of the few small dairy industry buildings remaining in West Gippsland. Like many of its neighbouring dairy factories Tarwin Lower underwent many ownership changes indicative of the struggles local farmers had in controlling their produce. The typical dairy roof-line contains ridge ventialtion. The simple lines of the building and well ... more	B6104	Local
Cowwarr Butter Factory Co Ltd Main Road,, COWWARR VIC 3857 - Property No B6078	The Cowwarr Butter Factory Company Limited began operations in 1893 but the present building was erected in 1918 on a new site close to the railway line on the main road to Walhalla. It ceased operations as a butter factory in 1959. The decorative Chateau style of the building and its large chimney are substantial reminders of the importance of such a major industry in a small country town. The extensive use of trimmings and special design indicate that local shareholders in the ... more	B6078	State
Springfield Cheese Factory 34 Homestead Road, BERWICK VIC 3806 - Property No B3134	An early and elaborate solid handmade brick double story building with unusual double roof and wide buttressed eaves which was erected C1875. The building is the only one remaining in the district of this type and is a significant example of a phase of cheesemaking and of model farm development. The building is notable for its association with the Clarke family and with Murdoch MacDonald, cheesemaker, as well as forming an integral part of an intact important early farm complex with ... more	B3134	State
Former Victoria Tannery & Boot Factory Cnr Rokeby Street & Glasshouse Road,, COLLINGWOOD VIC 3066 - Property No B6392	The Victoria Tannery is historically significant as the first large scale boot factory in Victoria and a rare example of the integration of tanning and boot manufacture on the one site. It is also historically significant for the association with Hugh Thompson, a major figure in the Victorian boot industry. It is of importance as one of the last remaining buildings connected with the tanning industry in the inner suburbs. The firm is notable for its continuous operation on the one ... more	B6392	State
Former Koondrook Butter Factory Cnr View and Perglase Streets,, KOONDROOK VIC 3580 - Property No B6341		B6341	File only
Mincha Butter Factory MINCHA VIC 3575 - Property No B6361	The Mincha Butter Factory is of limited architectural significance although the simple rectangular shape, front loading bay and red brick walls topped with cement sheeting combine to suggest a modest, small town, unudorned working building. The nearby cement block creamery, although architecturally unimportant, demonstrates the close relationship between creamery and butter factory. Historically Mincha Butter Factory gains significance from its association with the McKay Brothers of ... more	B6361	Local

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