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67355

Former Ernst Jones Hall & Chapel

Entertainment Hall

Ernest Hills Drive and Springthorpe Boulevard and Cherry Street,, MACLEOD VIC 3085 - Property No B6660

Erected in 1929-30 to the design of Public Works Department architect Evan Smith , the Ernest Jones Hall and Chapel is of state significance as a fine exemple of the Spanish Mission style, and an essentially intact example of its application to a combined hall and chapel. The Hall and Chapel is significant in terms of the design for psychiatric hospitals as one of the few known examples of a recreational building detached from ward accommodation. The Hall and Chapel is an impotant ... more

B6660

State
196442

Majorca Building

258 Flinders Lane,, MELBOURNE VIC 3000 - Property No B4046

Designed by Harry A. Norris and built in 1928/29, this office building has an unusual facade with tall arched openings with blue terracotta and copper panels beneath the windows. The ground floor has been altered several times in a most unsympathetic manner in relation to the upper floors. Classified: 14/07/1977

B4046

Local
68010

Former St Jude's Church of England & Organ

St. Jude's Anglican Church

351-357 Lygon Street,, CARLTON VIC 3053 - Property No B2296

Church Statement of Significance: The first fully polychromatic brick church in Australia, designed by Reed & Barnes and built in two stages between 1866 and 1870, but without the intended tower and spire. The building comprises a buttressed nave of eight bays elevated above a crypt and a chancel with square termination. It is of great significance for its early use of fully developed polychromy, employing red and cream bricks against a brown background in quoining, ... more

B2296

State
196443

Young & Jackson's Hotel

Young & Jackson's Prince's Bridge Hotel ,  Young and Jackson Hotel ,  Prince's Bridge Hotel

1 - 7 Swanston Street,, MELBOURNE VIC 3000 - Property No B4047

An unpretentious three-storey brick building erected in 1854 and converted to an hotel in 1860. As 'Young & Jackson's' it became famous as a Melbourne landmark and institution. Classified: 02/02/1978 Revised:

B4047

State
68699

Former J Earl, Hardware Merchants``````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````

181-189 Bay Street,, PORT MELBOURNE VIC 3207 - Property No B5198

B5198

File only
68999

Former Welseyan Jubilee Church

Uniting Church

392 Toorak Road. (Cnr Williams Road), TOORAK VIC 3142 - Property No B4881

A dramatically-sited polychrome brick church, with stone details, designed by Percy Oakden and built in 1887, comprising a hexagonal preaching space, crowned by a wooden fleche, and aspidal termination sited above and undercroft. The nave was intended to be longer. This building is notable for its powerful use of brickwork, vertical proportions, simplified details and amphitheatrical interior. The building was illegally part-demolished in November 1985. Classified: 30/04/1981

B4881

Demolished
131507

St Johns Lutheran Church

204A Doveton Street,, BALLARAT CENTRAL VIC 3350 - Property No B4717

A Lutheran church of bichrome brickwork built in 1876 to a design by H R Caselli which may have been intended to be Rhenish Lombardic Gothic, distinguished by a small arcaded corbel table under the eave, and raking up the gable, and by a tower with a machicolated top stage which is a tour-de-force of modelled brickwork. Classified: 11/09/1980

B4717

Regional
69731

St Joseph's Catholic Church

Arundel Street (Cnr Wedge Street),, BENALLA VIC 3672 - Property No B6067

A church of 1907-8 designed by Kempson & Conolly in a distinctive red brick style intermediate between the Baroque and the Romanesque, with pinnacles of an almost Moghul character and a wavy parapet suggestive of the influence or involvement of Robert Haddon. The contrasting cupola-capped towers, one squat and one elongated, create a distinctive external composition. The interior previously had a pressed metal ceiling, but it was never as distinctive as the outside, and the ... more

B6067

Regional
70224

Jeparit Bridge over the Wimmera River

Wimmera River Bridge, Jeparit

Adjacent to N side, Nhill-Jeparit Road,, JEPARIT VIC 3423 - Property No B7067

The Jeparit Bridge was built in 1891, opened in 1892, and is one of Victoria's oldest surviving timber road bridges. The bridge has seven timber-beam spans 26 feet (7.9 metres) in length, with extremely rare squared-timber strutted-corbel construction supporting timber stringers, and a total deck length of 182 feet (54.6 metres). The deck width is fifteen feet (4.5 metres) between heavy timber kerbs, The timber piers each consist of seven piles, including one raker pile on each ... more

B7067

State
193789

Organ - St John's Anglican Church

ALEXANDRA VIC 3714 - Property No B6219

A diminutive single-manual organ of three stops built by an anonymous English organ builder circa 1870 and marketed as a standard drawing room organ by the English firm of musical retailers Chappell & Company. The original locations of the instrument are unknown; it was placed in St Roch's, Glen Iris from the 1930s to 1978 and was in private ownership until 1990 when installed at Alexandra. The instrument has an attractive case with carved cresting, filigree fretwork panels and ... more

B6219

Regional
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