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Former Shire Offices And Library

Barkly Square, Burgundy Street,, HEIDELBERG VIC 3084 - Property No B6588

B6588

File only
75791

State Government Offices

2 Treasury Place,, EAST MELBOURNE VIC 3002 - Property No B0072

The foundations for the State Government Offices were erected in 1859 to designs by the Public Works Department. The project lapsed until 1873 when Michael Egan won a competition for the superstructure. Egan's proposals were criticised for their plainness and he prepared new drawings with more elaborate decoration; these were completed in 1874. An additional floor was later added to the side wings. These offices are one of Melbourne's exceptional nineteenth century buildings. ... more

B0072

Regional
69713

Post Office - Terang Historic Area

28 High Street,, TERANG VIC 3264 - Property No B5034

Part of Historic Area Area. Statement of Significance: Terang is significant in several respects: the extent and richness of its early twentieth century commercial architecture in comparison to other country towns; its picturesque setting and exotic tree plantings; and the buildings, avenues and monuments which are a legacy of its strong community ideal. Terang's townscape comprises an unusual, attractive and harmonious juxtaposition of two important and conflicting ideals in ... more

B5034

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70638

Post Office - Maldon Historic Area

Cnr High & Francis Streets,, MALDON VIC 3463 - Property No B5012

Part of Maldon Historic Area B2049 & Notable Town, Classified: 06/12/1965.

B5012

File only
94936

Shop & Offices- Warrnambool Historic Area

Witchita Jeans & Fashion gear ,  Miladys Needlework & Knitting Wools

95 Liebig Street,, WARRNAMBOOL VIC 3280 - Property No B0325

Two-storey shop combined with residence and basement, the upper facade in elaborate rendered classic detail with attached corinthian pilasters and denticulated cornice; the shop front and interior modernised. The most ornate of a group of three. Classified: 22/06/1977 Part of Warrnambool Historic Area. Classified 12/11/1979. See B4538

B0325

Local
67402

Former Kensington Property Exchange Office Shop & Residences

Islington

168 Bellair Street,, KENSINGTON VIC 3031 - Property No B3404

An elaborate building of 1891 ingeniously designed for a corner site, with two pedimented Corinthian pavilions flanking a corner doorway which has mannered pilaster-brackets cantilevering out to support an arch, above which is further cantilevered a polygonal oriel window which transforms above parapet line into an octagonal tower of distinctive and pleasing design. Inside is a correspondingly elaborate pressed ceiling and deep cornice. Classified: 21/03/1974

B3404

State
68312

Commonwealth Offices

4 Treasury Place,, EAST MELBOURNE VIC 3002 - Property No B2692

The Commonwealth Offices building designed by J.S. Murdoch and built in 1912-14, is of aesthetic, architectural, historical, technical and social significance at a NATIONAL level. The Commonwealth Offices building is aesthetically and architecturally significant as an outstanding example of Edwardian Baroque design in Victoria, and an important early Commonwealth work by John Smith Murdoch, Australia's first Commonwealth Government Architect. The six storey Renaissance ... more

B2692

National
69993

Shire Offices/Court House

Museum

High Street,, DRYSDALE VIC 3222 - Property No B0409

Classified: 12/05/1958

B0409

Local
187081

Post Office - Group Classification - Mortlake Historic Area

Shaw Street,, MORTLAKE VIC 3272 - Property No B5373

Group Statement of Significance: A distinguished group of three small civic buildings, now abandoned, consisting of Court House, Shire Offices and Post Office, built between 1864 and 1880. Construction is of basalt ashlar with the dominant, centrally placed, Court House in the formal plumb bond and the flanking buildings in ramdom work. Roofs are gabled and slated with plain timber barges and trim. Verandahs are of corrugated sheeting with timber posts and framing except for the ... more

B5373

Local
71171

Offices- Warrnambool Historic Area

62-66 Liebig Street,, WARRNAMBOOL VIC 3280 - Property No B4540

Designed by Andrew Kerr and built as offices in 1878 for Alfred Coulstock the attractive unaltered first floor facade is spoilt by ground floor alterations which include a modern cantilevered canopy. Classified 16/08/1979 Part of Warrnambool Historic Area. . See B4538

B4540

Local
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