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68315

Sir Bertam Mackennal - "Sir William John Clarke Memorial Statue"

Treasury Place,, EAST MELBOURNE VIC 3002 - Property No B6708

B6708

File only
68758

Former Johns & Waygood

408 - 430 City Road, SOUTHBANK VIC 3006 - Property No B6084

A remarkably complete collection of single and double storey industrial buildings in a range of styles, the first of which were constructed by James Wright of Armadale in 1909 and used for offices, workshops and stores. The complex is chifely notable as the headquarters for Johns and Waygood between 1910 and 1982. This is one of Victoria's oldest extant engineering establishments, one of the more important structural and general engineering establishments ever to have operated in ... more

B6084

Regional
 

Horatio Jones House

14-16 Blackwood Street,, TECOMA VIC 3160 - Property No B5622

A palace amongst humpies: that is an unusually large, complete and well-documented example of an improvised structure of sort once fairly common, especially in the depression years, but which has rarely survived. It is clad and was once roofed in flattened-out kerosene tins, some still bearing their original brands. There are no windows, but the upper floor has awning hatches clad in the same way as the walls. Its interest is enhanced by the inventive and adaptive character of the ... more

B5622

State
69413

Tanjil Hills Homestead

TANJIL SOUTH VIC 3825 - Property No B3072

A pleasantly designed homestead built of local stone and located on the old coach road to Tanjil. Classified: 17/09/1970

B3072

Local
 

Jirnkee Water Race

Tongio West,, CASSILIS VIC 3898 - Property No B5339

Among the many water races built in Victoria during the gold mining boom, the Jirnkee water race is outstanding for its length of 56 miles (90 kilometres). The first 48 mile section was built in 1889/1900 to bring water from the Wentworth River to Long Gully, near Cassilis, for the sluicing of alluvial gravels. However the low inflow caused the race to be extended by eight miles in 1902. The race and associated sluicing plant were built by the Jirnkee Hydraulic Sluicing Gold Mining ... more

B5339

Local
70250

Former Horse & Jockey Hotel

Black Dog Creek Hotel ,  Black Dog Inn

Bridge Street, CHILTERN VIC 3683 - Property No B3070

File Note. Used by Robert O'Hara Burke as a Police Station. Classified: 27/06/1968

B3070

Local
70907

Former St. James Church of England

St James Anglican Church

Albert Street,, POINT LONSDALE VIC 3225 - Property No B2060

A once delightful timber church of 1915, designed by North & Williams with shiplap board cladding and an open bell-cote with a dramatically flared broach spire capping. The building has been defaced by the addition of bi-chrome brick cladding in recent years. Classified: 24/08/1989

B2060

Local
 

Julius Wachs House

5 Chatsworth Avenue,, BRIGHTON VIC 3186 - Property No B7224

The Wachs House is a large single-storey red brick house with a flat roof and elegant minimalist facade articulated by a row of four deep brick piers. It was built in 1962 for Polish immigrants Julius and Dorothy Wachs, to the design of local architect Peter Hooks. The Wachs Houseis of considerable aesthetic and architectural significance at a Local level. Architecturally, the house is perhaps the finest surviving example in the municipality of the work of important local ... more

B7224

Local
150065

Geijera parvifolia

Wilga

Wilga Park, Kenley Road,, KENLEY VIC 3597 - Property No T11164

Rare or Localised: A tree of a species or variety that is rare or of very localised distribution. An attractive weeping specimen being a single occurrence of about 250 trees located in the Piambie area. These trees represent the only occurrence of the species in Victoria. This tree is notable for its canopy which reaches ground level. Another single specimen with a wide spreading crown occurrs in the paddock west of the homestead. Wilga Park was owned by Burt Curtis who ... more

T11164

State
92379

Jubaea chilensis

Chilean Wine Palm

Geelong Botanic Gardens, Eastern Beach,, GEELONG VIC 3220 - Property No T11590

Horticultural value; Tree which occurs in a unique location or context and so provides a contribution to the historic garden or park; Rare or localised; Outstanding size A very large specimen of this unusual palm. Very few wild stands remain in Chile as they were felled to yield sap. This particular specimen has an unusual trunk shape. Less than 10 specimens are known to occur in Victoria.Endangered world species. Located 30 metres East side of ... more

T11590

Regional
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