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Office Building - Group Classification

100-104 Queen Street,, MELBOURNE VIC 3000 - Property No B6189

Designed by architects A & K Henderson, Alsop & Martin and built in 1923, this building was almost stripped of its stylistic and period detail during renovations in 1936. The building nevertheless provides an important link in the dominantly Greek Revival commercial streetscape in this location. Classified: 09/02/1989 Demolished: c.1990 Recorded as part of a Group for their streetscape value. See also B6188( 94-98 Queen Street), B6190 (106-110 Queen Street), ... more

B6189

Demolished
69393

Former Ballarat State Offices

Ballarat Courthouse

Camp Street,, BALLARAT CENTRAL VIC 3350 - Property No B6863

The former Ballarat State Offices, designed by Percy Everett, Chief Architect of the Public Works Department, and completed in 1941 is of a Regional architecural and historic significance as an impressive moderne style public building in a regional centre. Architecturally, the stepped massing, and vertical articulation displays the infulence of the American interwar "skyscraper" style, which is higly unusual outside the Melbourne city area (the Russell Street Police Headquarters, ... more

B6863

Regional
195969

Express Office & Associated Buildings

8 Gisborne Road,, BACCHUS MARSH VIC 3340 - Property No B3982

The Bacchus Marsh Express was founded by George Lane, a book binder and the first issue was published on 7th July 1866. The second edition was published by the Bacchus Marsh Express Printing Co., which consisted of Dr. Rae (editor), Rev James Scott, John Saunders, James E Crook, James Young, William Watson and George Lane (printer). This syndicate failed after 3 months and the ownership was then taken up by Lane and Christopher Crisp, an Englishman who had been employed as a ... more

B3982

State
84427

Memorial Hall & Former Shire Offices

Cnr Michael Place & McCartin Street,, LEONGATHA VIC 3953 - Property No B4998

Executed in an earlier or outdated style,but aninteresting example of Edwardian character by T E Molloy in 1924, executed in brick and cement. the building has overtones of the English Baroque of Nicholas Hawksmoor, particularly in the compressed domed portico. Classified: 03/10/1985

B4998

Regional
68173

Former Post Office/Store

Fleece & Spindle

185 Warrandyte Road,, LANGWARRIN VIC 3910 - Property No B3695

B3695

File only
69425

Post Office & Residence

Main Street, WALHALLA VIC 3825 - Property No B3248

Designed under Public Works District Architect J T Kelleher, and thought to be influenced by his assistant, J R Brown, this former post office and residence possesses the picturesque detailing and form of other important buildings designed under Kelleher but its timber construction and remote location are uncommon to this group. Built in 1885-86, it remains Walhalla's only public building. Despite an addition to the south-west corner to provide a lobby and counter, the ... more

B3248

State
70579

Post Office - Castelmaine Historic Area

204 Barker Street and Cnr Littleton Street,, CASTLEMAINE VIC 3450 - Property No B0309

The Post Office is a large, two storey building erected in 1873-74 to the designs of the Public Works Department of Victoria. This replaced a neighbouring bluestone structure of circa 1852. Symmetrical in arrangement, the stuccoed structure features an arcaded side, with clock tower (with locally cast bell) to the other facade. Smooth rustication and hoods are features. The Post Office is a landmark and an important part of the historic townscape of Castlemaine, has historical ... more

B0309

State
71162

Offices - Warrnambool Historic Area

97-101 Kepler Street,, WARRNAMBOOL VIC 3280 - Property No B4524

A group of three single storey offices which link up well and are in scale with the adjacent Royal Chambers. Completed in 1894 for the Temperance Society the rendered masonry walls have elaborate mouldings in the round arched and semi-eliptical openings to the doors and windows. No. 97 is the Temperance Hall; the facade of No.101 has had various unsympathetic alterations. Classified: 19/07/1979 Part of Warrnambool Historic Area. Classified: 12/11/1979. See B4538

B4524

Local
68182

Former Police Offices

336 - 376 Russell Street and Cnr McKenzie Street,, MELBOURNE VIC 3000 - Property No B0425

These two-storeyed Italian Renaissance Revival former Police Offices are of State significance being the only portion left of a large 19th century complex which once consisted of offices and bluestone police barracks with verandahs opening onto a central parade ground. These offices on the corner of Russell and McKenzie Streets were built in 1888-89 by the contractor, Thomas Corley, for the Public Works Department. This large complex, begun in 1857, once stretched along the east ... more

B0425

State
69536

Post Office - Rushworth Historic Area

High Street, RUSHWORTH VIC 3612 - Property No B4764

Historic Area Statement of Significance: Rushworth is a gold mining town of considerable historic character. There is a wealth in its historic buildings and other structures which remain from its early development in the 1850's and the subsequent boom of the decades to follow. The twentieth century saw a shift in Rushworth's importance as a mining town, to a servicing centre for the surrounding rural community. Essentially a town of the past, Rushworth has been largely ... more

B4764

File only
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