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Grave Of John Basson Humffray

Cnr MacArthur Street & Creswick Road,, BALLARAT CENTRAL VIC 3350 - Property No B7167

STATEMENT OF CULTURAL HERITAGE SIGNIFICANCE: The grave, erected in 1891 by public subscription is a monument to John Basson Humffray who was one of the most important figures in the development of democracy in Australia. The conventionally designed grave consists of a bluestone plinth surmounted by cast iron uprights topped by decorative spears. These uprights support two rows of rope pattern cast iron rails. Within this railed enclosure, at the east end, there is a marble ... more

B7167

National
 

Silt Jetty - Bairnsdale

490 Rivermouth Road, EAGLE POINT VIC 3878 - Property No B6475

B6475

File only
70331

Jerraway's Lolly Shop

TOONGABBIE VIC 3856 - Property No B5417

B5417

File only
172697

St Joseph's Roman Catholic Church

Martin Street,, PENSHURST VIC 3289 - Property No B2043

A bluestone church designed by James Fox and built in 1865-6 with extensions in 1897 designed by Frank Hammond. This cruciform building, of squat proportions, is of interest for its main facade incorporating a doorway, tripartite lancet window and bell-cote. Classified: 10/03/1966

B2043

Local
71338

Mile Post outside St John's Church

510 Toorak Road,, TOORAK VIC 3142 - Property No B1774

Classified: 20/07/1961

B1774

Local
150280

Cryptomeria japonica

'Elegans' Japanese Cedar

Maroondah Highway, NARBETHONG VIC 3778 - Property No T11259

Outstanding Size A large example of the species, displaying its more common broadly columnar arched form, although it has developed a pronounced lean. The tree has a single trunk to 3.5m then branches into four major limbs. A photograph of the site taken by Lindt in 1899 shows the tree in the recently established garden. Removed 25/08/1999 due to threat to guesthouse. Measurements: 31/08/1990 Spread (m): 8.1 Girth (m):3.6 Height (m): 42.4 ... more

T11259

Demolished
129836

Juglans nigra

Black Walnut

Geelong Botanic Gardens, Eastern Beach, GEELONG VIC 3220 - Property No T11598

Tree which occurs in a unique location or context and so provides a contribution to the historic garden or park; Outstanding size Outstanding example of species Located near nursery An outstanding specimen and the largest known example of the species in cultivation in Victoria. The tree has formed a very large trunk and canopy. A native of southern USA, the tree is grown for its prized wood for furniture and edible nuts. It is often used as rootstock for ... more

T11598

State
67460

AMP Square - AMP Tower, St James Building, plaza & Clement Meadmore 'Awakening' Sculpture

527-555 Bourke Street,, MELBOURNE VIC 3000 - Property No B6315

The AMP/St. James square complex, designed in 1963-65 by the San Francisco office of the international architectural firm Skidmore, Owings and Merrill (SOM), was completed in 1969. All documentation after the design development stage including the supervision of construction was the responsibility of Melbourne architects Bates Smart McCutcheon. The complex of high-rise tower, low-rise L-shaped horizontal block with covered arcades, open plaza and sculpture remains substantially ... more

B6315

State
67874

Former St James Church of England

St James Anglican Church

Cnr Main Street & McGregor Road,, PAKENHAM VIC 3810 - Property No B5675

B5675

File only
68064

Royal Exhibition Building & Josef Hochgurtel Fountain

Nicholson Street,, CARLTON VIC 3053 - Property No B0842

The Exhibition Building was constructed in 1879-1880 for the 1880-1 Melbourne International Exhibition. International Exhibitions were associated with the boom in manufacturing and the development of a world economy during the nineteenth century. The exhibitions provided a means of displaying contemporary achievements in the arts and commerce as well as manufacturing. A competition to design the Melbourne Exhibition Buildings was held in 1878 and was won by Reed & Barnes, ... more

B0842

International
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