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ANAKIE GORGE WALKING TRACK STAUGHTON VALE, GREATER GEELONG CITY
VHR H2371The Lower Stony Creek Dam Wall at the south end of the Lower Stony Creek Reservoir including the two valve houses, one containing an original outlet valve and a timber door. History…
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3210 MURRAY VALLEY HIGHWAY RUTHERGLEN, INDIGO SHIRE
VHR H0700George Francis Morris (1834-1910) was one of the greatest of Victoria's nineteenth century vignerons. In 1904 his property, Fairfield,was described as the country's largest vineyard and…
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75-79 NUNN STREET BENALLA, BENALLA RURAL CITY
VHR H1056The National Bank, Benalla was built in 1891 by contractor Mr Ferguson to a design by architects Gordon & Gordon. The two-storeyed stuccoed bank with cast iron verandah was originally…
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2 HIGH STREET WODONGA, WODONGA CITY
VHR H0233Cambourne homestead was built by 1903 for Rebecca S. Carkeek, who purchased the property in Wodonga in 1899. It remains in the ownership of the family, however on a reduced allotment due to…
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FORMER CABLE TRAMWAY ENGINE HOUSE AND CABLE TRAM TRACK FORMATION
187-201 ABBOTSFORD STREET NORTH MELBOURNE, MELBOURNE CITY
VHR H0988The former North Melbourne cable tramway engine house, which operated between 1890 and 1935 to power the cars of the North and West Melbourne lines, was one of eleven engine houses built by…
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FORMER SWALLOW & ARIELL BISCUIT FACTORY
1 STOKES STREET AND 241-265 ROUSE STREET AND 40-44 PRINCES STREET AND 29-53 STOKES STREET AND 2-14 CAPISTRANO PLACE AND 2-10 MURTONS WAY PORT MELBOURNE, PORT PHILLIP CITY
VHR H0567The Port Melbourne Swallow & Ariell Factory occupies the majority of the block bound by Stokes, Rouse, Princes and Beach Streets. The Swallow & Ariell Steam Biscuit Manufactory was…
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23 ABBOTT STREET SANDRINGHAM, BAYSIDE CITY
VHR H2355Sandringham Masonic Hall consisting of a large brick hall (1931), including interiors (main hall, lodge room, stairs and upper foyer) and adjoining rear brick addition (1956). History…
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17 LYDIARD STREET SOUTH BALLARAT CENTRAL, BALLARAT CITY
VHR H0648This building, which was known in 1874 as the Academy of Music, in 1898 as Her Majesty's Theatre, and, from 1966 to 1988 as the South Street Memorial Theatre, has both historical and…
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114 SMITH STREET COLLINGWOOD, YARRA CITY
VHR H0660The Grace Darling Hotel was built in 1854. The two storey building was constructed of bluestone and rendered brickwork with feature sandstone window surrounds. How is it significant? The…
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FORMER UNION BANK OF AUSTRALIA
165-167 SMITH STREET FITZROY, YARRA CITY
VHR H0506The Former Union Bank of Australia was constructed in 1889-90 to the design of architects Inskip and Robertson. The two storey rendered brick building combines a bank with a manager’s…
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OVER MARIBYRNONG RIVER, MELTON-KEILOR ROAD KEILOR AND KEILOR EAST, BRIMBANK CITY
VHR H1427There is some conjecture as to the origins of the idea for a bridge in this particular location; however it is generally accepted that the Iron Bridge over the Maribyrnong River was…
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125 LEDCOURT ROAD LEDCOURT, NORTHERN GRAMPIANS SHIRE
VHR H0339Captain Robert Briggs took up the Ledcourt run in 1840 and it was bought by an absentee owner Benjamin Boyd in 1842. Thomas Young, a solicitor from Hobart, purchased Ledcourt from Boyd in…
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38 CAMPBELL STREET STREATHAM, ARARAT RURAL CITY
VHR H0257The one acre site now occupied by the bluestone church of St Johns was gazetted in 1869 as a reserve for public worship for the Presbyterian Church. A temporary structure may have existed…
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3-5 MACEDON STREET SUNBURY, HUME CITY
VHR H0275Rupertswood Mansion built for Sir William Clarke at Sunbury in 1874-76 was one of the largest houses built in Victoria in the nineteenth century. It is located within the township of…
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FORMER LAUDERS RIDING SCHOOL (EMERALD HALL)
295 BANK STREET SOUTH MELBOURNE, PORT PHILLIP CITY
VHR H1749Emerald Hall, formerly known as Lauder's Riding School, was built in 1873 to a design by George Browne on land owned by Sir William Clarke. By 1874 the brick complex comprised seven rooms,…
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FORMER ST VINCENT DE PAUL BOYS ORPHANAGE
231-241 CECIL STREET AND 199-201 NAPIER STREET AND 34 CHURCH STREET SOUTH MELBOURNE, PORT PHILLIP CITY
VHR H2170The St Vincent de Paul's Boys' Orphanage, South Melbourne, was opened in 1857 in response to the growing need for welfare institutions for underprivileged Melbourne children. The institution…
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140 HODDLE STREET ABBOTSFORD, YARRA CITY
VHR H0140Built in 1885-90 to a design of Melbourne architect, George Johnson, the Collingwood Town Hall complex comprises town hall, library, municipal offices, court house and post office, all…
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77-85 PALL MALL BENDIGO, GREATER BENDIGO CITY
VHR H1466The Bendigo Law Courts building was designed by the Victorian Public Works architect George W. Watson in the Victorian Second Empire style and built in 1892-96 by contractors McCulloch and…
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98-126 LYGON STREET AND 68-72 QUEENSBERRY STREET CARLTON, MELBOURNE CITY
VHR H0406Lygon Buildings is a long terrace of 17 two and three storey shops designed by George de Lacey Evans and built in 1888. The contractors Cockram and Company were under the supervision of the…
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380 LYGON STREET CARLTON, MELBOURNE CITY
VHR H0074The Holdsworth Building is a row of three shops with residences erected in 1871 by John Daley, a local undertaker. The buildings were designed by architect George R Johnson. In c.1908 Daley…
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102 BAILEY STREET CLUNES, HEPBURN SHIRE
VHR H0601The Clunes Post and Telegraph Office was built in 1879 to a design by the Public Works Department. The principal building was constructed by Messrs Lewis and Roberts at a cost of £4099…
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INFANT BUILDING AND SHELTER SHED, PRIMARY SCHOOL NO.484
83-85 BELL STREET COBURG, MORELAND CITY
VHR H1709The new Board of Education, set up under the Common Schools Act of 1862, funded a new building in 1867 for Coburg beside the 1858 National School and the two became the Bell Street Common…
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84-86 ORRONG ROAD ELSTERNWICK, GLEN EIRA CITY
VHR H0704The Former Union Church, Elsternwick, designed by the architect George de Lacy Evans, and erected in 1889-90 is a building of historical and architectural significance for the following…
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20 RUSHALL CRESCENT FITZROY NORTH, YARRA CITY
VHR H0821The Old Colonists Homes complex of 142 self-contained homes and ancillary buildings, established by actor, philanthropist, and entrepreneur George Coppin in 1870 to provide accommodation…
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1 BURGUNDY STREET HEIDELBERG, BANYULE CITY
VHR H0197The founding of St.John's church is closely linked with the beginning of Melbourne town and the records contain fascinating descriptions of the varied life in that town and in the village of…
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