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67917

R G Lawrence House & Flats

13 Studley Avenue,, KEW VIC 3101 - Property No B6213

Built in 1966 and designed by eminent Australian architect and author Robin Boyd of the firm Romberg and Boyd, the Lawrence House and Flats are architecturally significant, at a regional level, as a mature example of his structural pier and infill manner, one of several design themes which appeal in Boyd's distinguished repertoire of Melbourne houses of the 1950s and 1960s. The complex of the house and two flats is also remarkable for the graphic expression of its constituent parts, ... more

B6213

Regional
67971

Former Warehouse

St Vincent De Paul

585 Little Collins Street,, MELBOURNE VIC 3000 - Property No B1767

A simple gable-fronted bluestone building constructed as a store for Anderson and Marshall, merchants, in 1864-65. The exterior is in virtually original condition. Classified: 18/10/1979

B1767

Local
 

House

98 Ascot Vale Road,, FLEMINGTON VIC 3031 - Property No B5638

B5638

File only
 

ACI House

546-560 Bourke Street,, MELBOURNE VIC 3000 - Property No B6049

The ACI Building, designed in 1964 by Buchan Laird & Buchan, is among the earliest totally pre-cast concrete modular and structural facades in Melbourne and the first free-standing tower of this type in the CBD. It is also part of a significant group of internationally inspired office designs, built as the Head Office of one of Australia's foremost companies, Australian Consolidated Industries, and winner of the Victorian Architecture Award in 1968. Classified: 09/03/1989

B6049

Regional
88235

Billilla House & Garden

26 Hallifax Street,, BRIGHTON VIC 3186 - Property No B0032

Billilla is a single storeyed, rendered brick mansion dominated by a three storeyed tower. Originally constructed in 1878 and altered in 1888 to design of prominent Melbourne architects Smith and Johnson, the character of the house was further comprehensively altered in 1907 to the design of Walter Richmond Butler. This change is evidenced by the extensive use of Art Nouveau and Jacobethan detailing around the perimeter of the Victorian house creating three totally new facades, ... more

B0032

State
 

Seccull House

32 North Road,, BRIGHTON VIC 3186 - Property No B7179

The Seccull House, Brighton, was designed by noted architect Guilford Bell, and built in 1972. Bell himself felt that his relationship with the clients, the Seccull's was one of the most satisfying of his career, and the result one of his most pleasurable works. The house has a powerful orthogonal geometry that reaches back from the street in a series of courtyard, corridors and wings defining a sequence of spaces and axes that define the entire site. Boundary walls are high to ... more

B7179

State
195854

Francis House

107 Collins Street,, MELBOURNE VIC 3000 - Property No B3925

Architects, W A M Blackett and W B Forster received the first Royal Victorian Institute of Architects (RVIA) Street Architecture Medal in 1929. This was for the design of a new shop and offices built by Scott and Sorrell during 1926-7 for the established pharmacists, Henry Francis and Co. The designer in Blackett and Forster's office was W F Williams, after a sketch by Hugh Craig. Built using the Monier reinforced concrete structural stystem, in a stripped Italian Renaissance ... more

B3925

Local
67639

Former Melbank House

Collins Hill House ,  Former State Accident Insurance Office

412 Collins Street,, MELBOURNE VIC 3000 - Property No B6572

Melbank House was constructed in 1939-41 as the offices for the newly former State Accident Insurance Office and was designed by the influential Public Works Department Chief Architect, Percy Everett. the building is an extremely well resolved example of the modern style in Melbourne. Classified: 06/06/1994

B6572

Regional
67687

House

58 - 64 Dudley Street,, WEST MELBOURNE VIC 3003 - Property No B4423

This house, originally known as No 1 Rich-Hill Terrace, was built in 1862 for John Harbison, a Melbourne City Councillor and M L A It was the birthplace of General Sir John Monash, famous soldier and engineer. The house, which is one of a group of four 2 storey terraced houses, has had considerable alterations to both the front and the rear and these are not included. Classified: 19/04/1979

B4423

Local
67754

Yallambee House & Library

4 Higham Road,, HAWTHORN VIC 3122 - Property No B5463

Yallambee is of historical interest principally for its association with the Jurist Sir Owen Dixon, and to a lesser degree for its earlier association with the Tweddle family, benefactors of the Baby Hospital, Footscray. Classified: 16/2/1984 Demolished

B5463

Demolished
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