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67997

Former Crown Law Office & John Simpson Mackennal Sculpture

Supreme Court Annexe & Court Of Appeal & Crown Solicitors' Office

455-469 Lonsdale Street, MELBOURNE VIC 3000 - Property No B2935

Building Statement of Significance: An imposing building in a flamboyant Renaissance manner carried out in beautiful material (stone). Such buildings contributed a tremendous amount towards making Melbourne the city it became. Designed by S. E. Bindley within the Public Works Office and completed in 1893. Classified: 08/07/1971 Public Art Statement of Significance: John Simspon Mackennal's high relief, Law, is significant as a rare surviving example of a ... more

B2935

State
 

Former Blackburn & Mitcham Shire Offices

360 Whitehorse Road,, NUNAWADING VIC 3131 - Property No B6870

The former Shire of Blackburn & Mitcham Municipal Offices, designd by architect R M King, and opened in December 1928 is architecturally and historically significant at the Local level. Architecturally, it is a refined and interesting example of the Georgian/Mediterranean Revival. The formal arrangement, the double-height arched window elements, and the Ionic portico lend an air of authority, while the tiled hip roof, with bracketed eaves provide a domestic and rustic Italian ... more

B6870

Local
83459

Pyalong Shire Offices

PYALONG VIC 3521 - Property No B1782

Classified 28/07/1966

B1782

Local
70850

Police Offices (Former) - St. Arnaud

Napier Street, ST ARNAUD VIC 3478 - Property No B2876

B2876

File only
175509

State Offices-Group Classification

1 Macarthur Street,, EAST MELBOURNE VIC 3002 - Property No B7022

The State Public Offices, completed in stages in 1966 and 1969, and designed by Barry Patten of Yuncken Freeman Architects, are architecturally, technically and historically important at the State level. Historically, the scheme was unusual in its sensitivity to the historic context, and was chosen for this reason after a limited competition, despite not conforming to the brief which called for a tower directly behind Treasury Building, one of Melbourne's most admired 19th ... more

B7022

State
69002

RAAF Officers' Mess

Maher Road, LAVERTON VIC 3028 - Property No B5613

This building, designed in 1938 by D B Windebank under H J Mackennal of the Commonwealth Department of the Interior (Works and Services Branch) as part of the pre World War 11 expansion of the RAAF, illustrates the final recognition of the permanent and prominent role of air power in Australia's defence. In contrast to the small scale timber frame informality of earlier structures, this is a substantial structure of red brick and terracotta tile, formally composed around twin ... more

B5613

Local
84451

Kilmore Post Office - Group Classificati

2 Powlett Street, KILMORE VIC 3764 - Property No B1092

Part of Group Classification. See also B0728 Court House, B4773 Police Stables. Of architectural importance as one of the first Public Works Department buildings completed uner William Wardell's oversight as the Chief Architect & Commissioner of Works in Victoria from 1860. Wardell was one the colony's most important 19th Century architects. First classified: 7/4/60 Classified: Local

B1092

State
75590

Former Post Office - St. Arnaud Group

2 Napier Street, ST ARNAUD VIC 3478 - Property No B2874

Part of Group Classification with B2569 Court House, B2875 Crown Lands Office, B2879 Lock-up & B2877 Shire Hall.

B2874

Local
68049

Shire Office, Post Office & Court House

Cnr Sladen Street & South Gippsland Highway,, CRANBOURNE VIC 3977 - Property No B3438

The former shire office, post office and court house are regionally significant as having embodied many of the town's major historical functions in one building over a long period, longer than most buildings standing in the former Cranbourne Shire today. It is of immense historical importance to the town and among the oldest public buildings in the West Gippsland region. The building is also one of the few 19th century buildings in Cranbourne and hence one of the few reminders of ... more

B3438

Regional
69086

Shops & Offices

236-252 Brunswick Street,, FITZROY VIC 3065 - Property No B4770

This block of shops and offices, constructed in 1888, is one of the best surviving examples of a boom-style brick commercial premises in Victoria. The building is of a highly individual style incorporating a wide range of distinctive elements. A dominant as well as disntictive structure, the building is a key part of the Brunswick Street streetscape and, visible also from nearby areas, it is a landmark in this part of Melbourne. Added significance lies in the fact that the building ... more

B4770

State
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