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121166

Former John Knox Presbyterian Church, Manse & Organ

John Knox Uniting Church

Cnr North Road & New Street,, BRIGHTON VIC 3186 - Property No B4625

Church Statement of Significance: An attractive polychrome brick church with cement dressings, designed by Charles Webb and built in 1876, comprising a buttressed nave of six bays, tower and spire. The main facade with tripartite lancet window, is flanked by a brick broach spire and is one of only three known examples in Victoria. The interior includes fine stained glass windows, early light fittings, and a rebuilt pipe organ by George Fincham from the 1870s. The east and west ... more

B4625

Local
146135

St James Old Anglican Cathedral

419 - 435 King Street,, MELBOURNE VIC 3000 - Property No B0133

Victoria's most distinguished Colonial Georgian building and first permanent Anglican church, designed by the architect Robert Russell under the influence of Francis Greenaway and Francis Clarke of Sydney, and constructed from 1839 onwards. Russell's original scheme had a spire and was a reduced version of Greenaway's St James's, Sydney. The general composition built in freestone at the east end is highly sophisticated and based on Robert Adam's entrance to Edinburgh ... more

B0133

National
68206

Former Jones Bond Store

25-43 Southbank Boulevard,, SOUTHBANK VIC 3006 - Property No B6091

A well-preserved warehouse complex consisting of four brick buildings and a paved courtyard. The five storey warehouse was constructed in 1887 to make use of the hydraulic lifts and hoists then coming into use in Melbourne and is now a rare extant example of multi storey warehousing in the State. The whole complex is a remnant of the system of warehouses which operated in the area and a reminder of the use of the nearby river frontages for shipping and trade. Classified: ... more

B6091

State
 

John Welsh Pty Ltd

12 Miller Street,, BRUNSWICK VIC 3056 - Property No B5669

Classified: 26/05/1986

B5669

Local
68906

St Joseph's Catholic Church, Hall & Organ

95 Stokes Street,, PORT MELBOURNE VIC 3207 - Property No B5225

File note 14/09/2012: Hall demolished c.2004. Organ Statement of Significance A single-manual organ of eight speaking stops believed to be the organ built in 1873 by George Fincham for the residence of Edward A'Beckett, Brighton. The instrument incorporates a polished blackwood case, in a classical style, with prominent cornice, containing spotted mental facade pipes. It retains its original manual key action and console fittings and the majority of its original ... more

B5225

Local
 

Jackson College

Fryers Street,, SHEPPARTON VIC 3630 - Property No B5520

Demolished c.1984/5.

B5520

Demolished
69609

Junction Lodge Homestead

69 Camp Street, CARISBROOK VIC 3464 - Property No B1362

Built about 1872 of bluestone quarried locally. Buildings include a barn, kitchen, men's quarters; smithyand woolshed. A wooden stable catered for a thoroughbred stud established in 1868 by the original owner, Henry Chalk. The stables feature unusual semi-circular windows. The continuity of design, materials and details contribute to the historical importance of the house. It is a dominant freature of the townscape and landscape. Classified: 07/12/1961 Revised ... more

B1362

State
133749

St Joseph's Catholic Church

BLAMPIED VIC 3364 - Property No B5860

A prominently-sited bluestone church allegedly designed by E Shephardson, a school teacher at Eganstown, near Daylesford and built between 1869 and 1874. The design derives from St Peter's Daylesford, but with the introduction of different window tracery and a double-gabled sacristy. The building comprises a five-bay nave, chancel and sacristy and has a spacious interior with several stained glass windows. Classified: 09/03/1989

B5860

Local
84815

Minjah Homestead

CARAMUT VIC 3274 - Property No B0732

The pastoral run Minjah was established by brothers Jeremiah George and Joseph Ware in 1845. The present homestead, the third to be built on the property, was erected in 1870 for Joseph Ware from a design by Warrnambool architect Andrew Kerr. The two story stucco rendered mansion is a conservative classicism design, traditionally enhanced with pattern book derived motifs and an unusual iron verandah to one elevation. Minjah station is one of a number of pastoral properties ... more

B0732

Local
71167

St Joseph's Catholic Church & Organ

169 Kepler Street,, WARRNAMBOOL VIC 3280 - Property No B5965

Church Statement of Significance: A large bluestone church begun in 1869-72 to the design of William Wardell (whose drawings survive, although claims have been made for a local designer, Samuel Parker). It was completed in 1886-9 with the addition of the western bays of the nave and the tower and spire to the design of W B Tappin, of Tappin Gilbert & Dennehy. The building is of interest for its commanding broach spire, large traceried windows and unbroken roof ridge. The ... more

B5965

State
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