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67359

Rosehill Homestead

56 Bonds Road,, LOWER PLENTY VIC 3093 - Property No B2241

Rosehill Homestead is located on land purchased by farmer Henry Stooke from the Crown in February 1855.The date of the house is unknown, but it is believed to be contemporary with the land purchase. Construction of the house is believed to be locally quarried stone with brick window and door surrounds, rendered externally and plastered externally. The remains of a brick barn can be seen on the property. Rosehill is an early surviving substantial homestead in the district.The ... more

B2241

Regional
 

St Helena Cemetery

St Helena Road,, GREENSBOROUGH VIC 3088 - Property No B6810

Established in the late 1850s, St Helena Cemetery, a rare example in Victoria of a traditional English parish church with its private graveyard, is of State Significance for the following reasons: -its importance in the course of Australia's cultural history as a sophisticated and substantially intact example of a suburban churchyard burial ground. It exhibits unusual cultural features associated with the development of suburban churchyard burial grounds. -its possession of uncommon ... more

B6810

State
67460

AMP Square - AMP Tower, St James Building, plaza & Clement Meadmore 'Awakening' Sculpture

527-555 Bourke Street,, MELBOURNE VIC 3000 - Property No B6315

The AMP/St. James square complex, designed in 1963-65 by the San Francisco office of the international architectural firm Skidmore, Owings and Merrill (SOM), was completed in 1969. All documentation after the design development stage including the supervision of construction was the responsibility of Melbourne architects Bates Smart McCutcheon. The complex of high-rise tower, low-rise L-shaped horizontal block with covered arcades, open plaza and sculpture remains substantially ... more

B6315

State
 

Streetscape

Carlton Street,, CARLTON VIC 3053 - Property No B2070

B2070

File only
194067

Ostend Flats

29 Seacombe Grove,, BRIGHTON VIC 3186 - Property No B7146

The Bayside complex known as Ostend flats, designed by prominent Melbourne architect I.G. Anderson and constructed in 1934/35 is of significant architectural, historical and social importance at the State level. It is one of the earliest and most striking examples of the Moderne style applied to flats in Victoria. The buildings are of exceptional architectural importance within both Melbourne and the State of Victoria. They represent a unique link with the culture of Victoria in ... more

B7146

State
195850

Former Bank of Australasia

ANZ Bank

75-81 Collins Street,, MELBOURNE VIC 3000 - Property No B3923

A five-storey brick building with regular windows and cornice helping to define and maintain the scale of other classified buildings in this block. Classified: 22/07/1976 Group Classified: 15/07/1976

B3923

Local
67630

Lodge Of Invergowrie (Former)- St James Park Historic Area

8 Palmer Place, HAWTHORN VIC 3122 - Property No B1012

The former Invergowrie Lodge was constructed sometime between the years 1861-1871 as a gatehouse to Sir James Palmer's estate, then known as "Burwood". It is believed that the building was erected at the new entry to the estate formed after the excavation of Burwood Road and the building of the Hawthorn Bridge in c.1861. Following the death of Palmer in 1871, the estate was acquired by the theatrical entrepreneur, George Coppin, who subdivided the estate and the lodge ... more

B1012

State
67659

Melbourne Grammar School Chapel of St Peter & Organ

Domain Road,, SOUTH YARRA VIC 3141 - Property No B5912

Chapel Statement of Significance: The first school chapel in Victoria, built in 1892-3 to a design by A E Johnston in the modern British tradition of architects like Pearson and Bruges. It is built of bluestone with Waurn Ponds freestone dressings and comprises a four bay nave with large cinquefoil clerestory windows, two-bay transepts placed under twin transverse gables, apsidal chancel, organ chamber and spire. It is notable for its meticulous detailing including an interior faced ... more

B5912

Regional
67736

Her Majesty's Theatre

199-219 Exhibition Street,, MELBOURNE VIC 3000 - Property No B5110

This Moderne styled theatre, housed in an altered 19th century shell designed by Nahum Barnet, is the second known large-scale use of this European style surviving as an Australian interior and the earliest surviving example to utilise most of the style's eventual palette of finishes and forms. As such it heralded the countless Moderne styled cinemas which proliferated in the late 1930s. Complementary to the new cherubless decor were the technological innovations announced at its ... more

B5110

State
67788

Former St Silas' Church of England

St Silas' Anglican Church

77-81 Maud Street,, BALWYN NORTH VIC 3104 - Property No B4676

B4676

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