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186209

Officer House

55 Outlook Drive, EAGLEMONT VIC 3084 - Property No B3281

Group Statement with Annear & Chadwick Houses. A group of three houses is set out along a steeply sloping hillside at Eaglemont; each was to the design of Harold Desbrowe Annear and built during the first few years of the twentieth century. By 1918 H D Annear was to become one of the early Australian Architects to design after the new European Functionalism in his plans for Broceliande in Orrong Road, Toorak; at Eaglemont, in the years 1902-3 however, he seems to have been ... more

B3281

Local
 

Government Offices

3 Treasury Place,, EAST MELBOURNE VIC 3002 - Property No B6656

This four-storey Victorian public building is constructed of cement-rendered brick with a hipped slate roof and designed in a conservative classical style complementary to the adjacent No 2 Treasury Place building. It is a significant contributor to the Victorian character of the Government precinct. Classified: 06/06/1994

B6656

Regional
192607

Harold Freedman - 'Geelong Regional History' Mosaic Mural - State Offices

Cnr Fenwick and Little Malop Streets,, GEELONG VIC 3220 - Property No B6710

The mural is important for its local history and the changing lifestyle of the people of the region. It describes pictorially and in detail The Beginnings, The First Settlers, Gold, The Builders, Turn of the Century, 1914-18 War, Science and Technology and the Computer Age. This sociological history includes recurring themes such as the role of women in society, science, agriculture,industry, sport and fashion. The mural is unique in Australia. It is the first ... more

B6710

Regional
70713

Former Post Office- Port Fairy Historic Area

Former Borough Chambers ,  The Saltra Restaurant

20 Bank Street,, PORT FAIRY VIC 3284 - Property No B0333

The former Borough Chambers were erected originally as a post office in 1865. The Borough acquired the building in 1881 and after alterations, met in the building from August 1882. The Council had previously met at the Merrijig Inn (one of the earliest buildings surviving in Port Fairy) and in the stone building south of 'Seacombe House'. The Borough Chambers is an interesting example of architectural design in the Conservative Classical Revival style, almost universally used ... more

B0333

Local
122182

Former Harrow Shire Offices

Blair Street,, HARROW VIC 3317 - Property No B3620

Built 1867-8 of local iron stone in random coursed rubble with squared quoins and arch-headed windows, stable under at lower rear level and street frontage obscured by later undistinguished additions. Classified: 07/10/1975

B3620

Local
190527

General Post Office & Parcels Post Building

Mail Exchange Building

670 - 696 Bourke Street,, MELBOURNE VIC 3000 - Property No B3399

Built during 1913-17 to the design of the office of the Commonwealth Home Affairs under Chief Architect, Horace J Mackennal, the seven storey steel-framed Mail Exchange Building is architecturally significant at the state level as an impressive example of the conservative classical design by the youthful Commonwealth government and in being distinguished by its Greek flavour, ten years ahead of Melbourne's mainstream Modern Greek Revival. Its architectural significance is enhanced ... more

B3399

Regional
 

Brick Store & Offices

259 William Street,, MELBOURNE VIC 3000 - Property No B4113

B4113

File only
84811

Post Office - Clunes

Bailey Street, CLUNES VIC 3370 - Property No B1055

Built 1879 by Messrs Lewis and Roberts.Replaced a smaller PO built in 1861. The building of a much larger edifice is indicative of the rapid expansion of the town. The population peaked in the 1870's as a result of deep-lead mining and the coming of the railway in 1874. The building is of signifance as a well-executed example of public Renaissance Revival design; as an indicator of the prosperioty of the Clunes goldfields area and a key element in the historic township ... more

B1055

State
70732

Post Office - Koroit Historic Area

99 Commercial Road,, KOROIT VIC 3282 - Property No B2278

Individual Statement of Significance: An early Post Office with interesting stonework. Classified: 'Local' 20/08/1969 Revised: 05/07/1979 Historic Area Statement of Significance: The significance of Koroit derives from its role as the urban centre of one of the most concentrated Irish Roman Catholic rural districts in Australia, noted for its mixed livestock and cropping argicultural patterns. This is reflected in two separate and distinctive areas in the town - the ... more

B2278

Regional
74938

Commercial Office of Elder Smith & Co Ltd

10 - 14 Malop Street,, GEELONG VIC 3220 - Property No B0266

Demolished 1973

B0266

Demolished
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