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68278

Melbourne Town Hall - Organ & Napier Waller Murals

90-130 Swanston Street, MELBOURNE VIC 3000 - Property No B1305

Town Hall Statement of Significance An impressive example of Venetian Renaissance facade architecture used for a public purpose. Included are all buildings and the portico. Buildings interiors excluded. First classified: 13/02/1964 Classified: 02/09/1971 Pipe Organ Statement of Significance: An imposing organ case in Queensland maple, designed by Stephenson & Meldrum in a beaux arts style and made by E Newman & Son, of Kew, ... more

B1305

State
70710

Stone Cairns, Stone Walled Dam

DUNDONNELL VIC 3271 - Property No B5490

5218

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68396

Napier Waller Prometheus Mural - Foyer, Monash House

15-33 William Street,, MELBOURNE VIC 3000 - Property No B6440

Waller's "Prometheus" is significant at the Regional level. Until his death in 1972, Waller was a highly-esteemed creator of large-scale decorative schemes (stained glass, mural and Mosaic) for major public and ecclesiastical buildings. However, the peak of his celebrity occurred during the thirties, forties and fifties. It was then that his Deco-inspired style of mythologising and streamlined figuration crystallised as a popular idiom for works of public art. With its sense of ... more

B6440

Regional
70867

Wallalloo Park

MARNOO VIC 3387 - Property No B4813

B4813

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68523

Wall

10 Twyford Street,, WILLIAMSTOWN VIC 3016 - Property No B5595

B5595

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70873

Mawallok Homestead & Garden

3802 Geelong Road, STOCKYARD HILL VIC 3373 - Property No B1460

Mawallok (also spelt Mawallock, Mahkwallok and Mawhallock) station of about 28,000 acres (now 5,851 acres) was acquired by Alexander Russell and Co. in 1847 and remained in the Russell family until 1980 when it was purchased by the present owners. Alexander's brother George Russell established Golf Hill in 1842 and other family members settled at Stoneleigh, Elderslie, Carngham, Barunah Plans, Native Creek No. 2 and Langi Kal Kal. The ... more

B1460

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68902

Former Swallow & Ariell Biscuit Factory

Cnr Stokes & Rouse Streets,, PORT MELBOURNE VIC 3207 - Property No B0207

Swallow and Ariell, founded in 1854, is one of the state's earliest steam-powered manufacturers and one of its earliest factories of any description. It quickly became the largest biscuit maker in the state, diversifying into agriculture, sugar refining, flour milling and fruit and vegetable preserving and becoming an almost completely vertical operation, making it unique amongst its competitors. Swallow and Ariell products were used on the Bourke and Wills and Mawson ... more

B0207

State
70903

Trawalla Homestead & Garden

406 Trawalla Road,, TRAWALLA VIC 3373 - Property No B0977

First settled in the 1830's the Trawalla property has associations with some of Victoria's prominent early pastoral families, the Kirklands, the Goldsmiths, the Simonsons, the Wilsons and then Captain Bridges (later Admiral) until 1921 when the Mackenzie family bacame the owners. It was Admiral Bridges who in 1891 built the mansion and the stables nearby, both of which were designed by James & Piper, constructed in locally made brick by Harbey and Morrison, also of ... more

B0977

Regional
92568

Former Swallow & Ariell Building

60 Stokes Street,, PORT MELBOURNE VIC 3207 - Property No B1796

Swallow and Ariell, founded in 1854, is one of the state's earliest steam-powered manufacturers and one of its earliest factories of any description. It quickly became the largest biscuit maker in the state, diversifying into agriculture, sugar refining, flour milling and fruit and vegetable preserving and becoming an almost completely vertical operation, making it unique amongst its competitors. Swallow and Ariell products were used on the Bourke and Wills and Mawson ... more

B1796

Local
71160

Old Sale Yard Wall

Kepler Street, WARRNAMBOOL VIC 3280 - Property No B2823

B2823

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