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196541

Former Mcpherson's Hardware Showrooms And Warehouse

546 - 566 Collins Street,, MELBOURNE VIC 3000 - Property No B4095

The former McPherson's Pty. Ltd. Building was erected in 1934-35 as a reinforced concrete warehouse, office and showroom for the hardware merchant empire headed by Sir Wiliam McPherson. S.P. Calder, Reid and Pearson were architects in association for the design of this international style building with a facade of broad, horizontal bands of glass, terrcotta and black "carrarra" structural glass. Stainless steel letters in a modern type identified the premises, as did the enormous ... more

B4095

State
 

Former Warehouse

Ancient Times House

116 - 118 Little Bourke Street,, MELBOURNE VIC 3000 - Property No B6635

A simple utilitarian warehouse building constructed about 1915, this building strengthens the character of Chinatown by its scale and brick consturction. The building's simple brick form is only relieved by render bands, brick pilasters and the decorative brick motif at the centre of the parapet. Classified: 06/06/1994

B6635

Regional
70744

Warehouse - Port Fairy & Rosebrook Flour Mill / Cheese & Butter Factory

Port Fairy Aquarium ,  Steam Packet Wharf/ warehouse

37 Gipps Street,, PORT FAIRY VIC 3284 - Property No B0859

This building comprises the remains of the quite extensive wharf warehouses constructed by Belfast & Koroit Steam Navigation Company on the banks of the River Moyne. The stone building housing the aquarium was built c.1849 for Alison & Knight flour millers & prominent businessmen and landowners in the early years of Port Fairy. In 1868, it was absorbed into Captain Lewis Grant's 'Steam Packet Wharf'. The office section fronting Gipps Street was built for Grant in ... more

B0859

Local
67700

Heape Court Warehouses - Group Classification

Cooper's Warehouse ,  Pynsent's First Store ,  Pynsent's Second Store

303 - 305 Elizabeth Street & 359 - 365 Little Lonsdale Street,, MELBOURNE VIC 3000 - Property No B6125

Heape Court Warehouses, dating from the early 1850s,is an important surviving examples of a nineteenth century commercial laneway precinct. It contains two rare examples of gold-rush period warehouses, the 1854 brick Pynsent's Second Store and Cooper's Blacksmith Shop at the rear of 361-5 Little Lonsdale Street, and the 1853 bluestone Pynsent's First Store at 303-305 Elizabeth Street constructed by the notable firm of James Lawrence & son. The laneway also contains the ... more

B6125

State
67971

Former Warehouse

St Vincent De Paul

585 Little Collins Street,, MELBOURNE VIC 3000 - Property No B1767

A simple gable-fronted bluestone building constructed as a store for Anderson and Marshall, merchants, in 1864-65. The exterior is in virtually original condition. Classified: 18/10/1979

B1767

Local
184893

Warehouse

35 Kavanagh Street, SOUTH MELBOURNE VIC 3205 - Property No B6090

A very large corrugated iron building constructed in 1936/7, with a pitched roof supported on full span queen post timber trusses and a brick gable on the Kavanagh Street frontage. The building was notable for being the largest surviving corrugated iron building in South Melbourne, its trussed roof which provided a clear floor area below and for its associations with motor vehicle body building, which was an important industry in South Melbourne's inter-war ... more

B6090

Demolished
 

Former Currie & Richards Ironmongers Stores, Workshop & Warehouse

473 - 481 Elizabeth Street,, MELBOURNE VIC 3000 - Property No B6421

B6421

File only
 

Warehouse

281 - 283 Little Collins Street,, MELBOURNE VIC 3000 - Property No B6625

A two-storey stone warehouse building constructed in 1857 for the firm of Katzenstein and Co. It is significant for its links with the early merchandising activities of the central commerical area. Attached to the building is the roof of the Howey Place arcade, the front truss of which is all that survives of the famous Coles Funny Picture Book arcade. Classified: 06/06/1994

B6625

Regional
183530

Former Union Bank Warehouse

ANZ Bank

338 Flinders Lane,, MELBOURNE VIC 3000 - Property No B0093

Classified: 'Local' 05/06/1958 Demolished: 1970

B0093

Demolished
90923

Former Warehouse

131 Flinders Lane,, MELBOURNE VIC 3000 - Property No B0094

A notable example of boldly rusticated bluestone at ground level, with one semi-elliptical and two semi-circular arches nicely juxtaposed with an austere stuccoed upper storey. Classified: 'Regional' 05/06/1958 Revised: 03/08/1998

B0094

State
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