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Name	Detail	File number	Level
Altona Explosives Reserve (Former) Queen Street, ALTONA VIC 3018 - Property No L10000	The former Explosives Reserve at Altona is of State, Regional and Local significance for its: Geomorphological importance in the analysis of recent sea level changes containing the last remnants of coastal sand ridges; Flora and fauna, particularly as habitat of the Altona Skipper Butterfly; Evidence of Aboriginal occupation; and Association with explosives storage, transport and testing from late last century to 1962. (1) Geomorphology. An ... more	L10000	State
Langwarrin Flora And Fauna Reserve (Former Military Reserve) McClelland Drive, FRANKSTON VIC 3199 - Property No L10057	A military camp was established in this reserve at the time of the Boer War, and was in use until after World War 1. Buildings have now disappeared, but the sites of the gunnery range and hospital camp are still evident; the camp reservoir is still in good condition and retains a supply of fresh water. Exotic trees have been planted on the hospital site, and now form a potentially attractive arboretum. The Langwarrin Military Reserve remains as an island of natural ... more	L10057	Regional
Puffing Billy Railway Reserve And Environs COCKATOO VIC 3781 - Property No L10112	The Puffing Billy Railway is a National tourist attraction and provides important recreational and educational functions within the State of Victoria. The historically significant role of the line in the development of this part of the Dandenong Ranges is recognised. Many of the structures, works and rolling stock associated with the line are of high historic significance. A journey along this line also presents a sequence of views that add to the visual experience. This part of the ... more	L10112	State
Red Rocks Reserve ALVIE VIC 3429 - Property No L10176		L10176	File only
Yallambie House And Environs And Yallambie Reserve Tarcoola Drive, YALLAMBIE VIC 3085 - Property No L10264	The landscape of Yallambie Reserve is of high local significance. It is of Regional significance as a cultural landscape being the site of the former 'Plenty Station' and one of the very important early colonial sites. In summary it is significant for the following reasons: a. Association with John and Robert Bakewell (1846 - 1847) and the Wragg family from 1872 - 1960. b. As site of the 'Plenty Station', one of the earliest and best documented colonial ... more	L10264	Local
Buchan Caves Reserve BUCHAN VIC 3885 - Property No G13038	The Buchan Caves Reserve, part if the outstanding Buchan-Murrindal cave system, set aside in 1901 for public purposes and the protection of natural features and landscaped in the 1930s, is of State cultural significance - - as an example of an early tourist attraction in Victoria based on natural themes; the ongoing use of the caves for tourist purposes is an important aspect of this significance, as is the tradition of guiding and transmission of oral history; early attributes of ... more	G13038	State
Underground Public Conveniences - Parliament Place Reserve Cnr Macarthur Street and Parliament Place,, EAST MELBOURNE VIC 3002 - Property No B6791	Designed and constructed by the City of Melbourne Architects Office, under the direction of Eric W Bilby, and completed in early 1939, the underground toilet in the Parliament Place reserve is of State architectural, aesthetic and historic significance. Architecturally, the above-ground structure of the toilet and its landscaping is of interest for the use of circular geometry, rock faced sandstone, and modern influenced metal work in the gates, and in the grills of the ventilation ... more	B6791	Demolished
Cannon (South End Road Reserve) High Street, NORTHCOTE VIC 3070 - Property No B1996		B1996	File only
Gordon Reserve - State Square Proposal Cnr Spring & Macarthur Street, EAST MELBOURNE VIC 3002 - Property No B4163	NOTE State Square: a proposed development for the area comprising Spring Street, Gordon Reserve, Parliament House, Treasury Precinct and MacArthur Street.Information dates from 1977. Square Proposal in 1960s.Information only for 1977 onward. Earlier info not held.	B4163	File only
Former Northern Cattle Market Reserve Wall Northern Market Wall , Northern Cattle Market Wall , University of Melbourne Veterinary Research Institute 99 - 133 Storey Street & Park Drive & Flemington Road,, PARKVILLE VIC 3010 - Property No B4441	The former Northern Market Wall is historically and architecturally significant at a state level. The former Northern Market Wall is historically significant for its strong visual and physical association with the extensive livestock and hay markets, which for decades dominated this near approach to the central city of Melbourne. The wall, although not constructed until 1888, nevertheless indicates the history of the site since 1856 when it was set aside as a livestock market and ... more	B4441	State

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