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FORMER ROYAL MAIL HOTEL AND COTTAGE
26 HENRY STREET AVENEL, STRATHBOGIE SHIRE
VHR H0335The township of Avenel carries the name of the pastoral run of Henry Kent Hughes, one the earliest settlers in the district and the creek which divides the township is named after him.…
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28-32 MANOR STREET BACCHUS MARSH, MOORABOOL SHIRE
VHR H0264The exploration of Hamilton Hume and William Hilton Hovell into inland New South Wales and Victoria on route to the Port Phillip District in 1824-25 and the favourable reports of the land…
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BACCHUS MARSH ROAD MERRIMU, MOORABOOL SHIRE
VHR H0907Leahy's former residence, constructed initially as a residence and then converted to a hotel to take advantage of the passing trade of the goldfields is able to provide valuable information,…
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12 ELLERSLIE COURT BACCHUS MARSH, MOORABOOL SHIRE
VHR H0592The property known as 'Ellerslie' is the remaining house block of a 14ha farm worked from the late 1850s by Robert Langmuir, a Scottish immigrant who resided in Bacchus Marsh from 1855 till…
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750 MIDLAND HIGHWAY BATESFORD, GREATER GEELONG CITY
VHR H0846The former Travellers Rest Inn was erected in 1849 for licencee John Primrose. This rectangular plan Colonial Georgian structure of rendered rubble granite was converted to a residence in…
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130 BARKLY STREET BRUNSWICK, MORELAND CITY
VHR H0594The single-storey bluestone cottage at 130 Barkly Street, Brunswick, is significant as an early example of a working man's cottage in an area distinguished by its association with Melbourne's…
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11-13 LYTTLETON STREET CASTLEMAINE, MOUNT ALEXANDER SHIRE
VHR H0448This complex contains three buildings, constructed for the Congregational, or Independent, church in Castlemaine. The earliest building was constructed in 1855 as a temporary church, Sunday…
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34-38 FITZROY STREET FITZROY, YARRA CITY
VHR H0528The former Devonshire Arms Hotel was erected in Fitzroy Street Fitzroy c.1843 by Francis Clark, businessman, land speculator and Melbourne City Councillor. The hotel received its license in…
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4 HAMILTON HIGHWAY FYANSFORD, GREATER GEELONG CITY
VHR H0267The Old Swan Inn including the buildings and outbuildings (interiors and exteriors); archaeological deposits, features and artefacts, including the ford and track; plantings, garden features…
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99 CORIO STREET GEELONG, GREATER GEELONG CITY
VHR H0662The Former Scottish Chief?s Hotel, 99 Corio Street, Geelong is a nine-roomed, double brick two-storey building which was opened as a hotel in July 1848. The site had been purchased the…
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ST JOHNS LUTHERAN CHURCH (FORMERLY ST ANDREWS PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH)
165 YARRA STREET GEELONG, GREATER GEELONG CITY
VHR H0656St John's Lutheran Church was designed by architect and surveyor Alexander Skene and erected in 1841-2 as St Andrews Presbyterian. In its original form the building was simple, Georgian in…
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202 ABERDEEN STREET GEELONG WEST, GREATER GEELONG CITY
VHR H0661The Former Shearers Arms Hotel stands on Part of Crown Allotment 1 Section 8 in the Parish of Moorpanyal for which Captain Edward Brown Addis RN of Launceston purchased the crown grant in…
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24 LUNAN AVENUE DRUMCONDRA, GREATER GEELONG CITY
VHR H0673Lunan House on the Drumcondra shores of Corio Bay, Geelong, was built for James Strahan, a pioneer woolbroker in 1849-50. Charles Laing, architect and surveyor, designed this spacious two…
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22 PAKINGTON STREET GEELONG WEST, GREATER GEELONG CITY
VHR H0585The Former Harp inn was constructed in 1848 or earlier and is therefore one of the oldest buildings in Victoria. It was one of several inns servicing the villages of Newtown and Ashby on the…
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324 RODBOROUGH ROAD JOYCES CREEK, MOUNT ALEXANDER SHIRE
VHR H0328Plaistow Pastoral Run was taken up the Joyce brothers George and Alfred in 1844. The Joyces, who were from England, emigrated to the Port Phillip district with little knowledge of sheep…
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48-50 VICTORIA PARADE KILMORE, MITCHELL SHIRE
VHR H0564The residence known as The Towers was built about 1850. For some time in its earliest years the building was the New Market Hotel. Later it was the home of Thomas Hunt, a prominent citizen of…
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JOB WAREHOUSE (OR CROSSLEYS BUILDING)
54-62 BOURKE STREET MELBOURNE, MELBOURNE CITY
VHR H0435Job Warehouse, also known as Crossley's Building, a row of four two-storey shops built in 1848-49. History Summary This row of shops was built in two stages. A large shop (which is now…
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328-330 KING STREET MELBOURNE, MELBOURNE CITY
VHR H0465The shop and residence at 328-330 King Street Melbourne is a two storey brick shop and dwelling, originally of four rooms, built in1850. A two-room upper floor addition to the…
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419-437 KING STREET AND 2-24 BATMAN STREET WEST MELBOURNE, MELBOURNE CITY
VHR H0011St James Old Cathedral was constructed on a Crown grant site of 5 acres of land bounded by Collins, William and Bourke Streets with the foundation stone being laid on 9 November 1839 by…
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FORMER JOHN THOMAS SMITH RESIDENCE
296-308 QUEEN STREET MELBOURNE, MELBOURNE CITY
VHR H0806The former residence at 300 Queen Street was designed in 1848 and built between 1849 and 1852 as a residence for J T Smith. Smith was a publican, theatrical entrepreneur and later Mayor of…
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84 COLIBAN PARK ROAD METCALFE, MOUNT ALEXANDER SHIRE
VHR H0318Stratford Lodge, Metcalfe, is a granite homestead built for pastoralist James Orr in 1848 or 49, it is believed. It is not known if the house was built in stages or at one time. There are two…
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22 LE CATEAU STREET PASCOE VALE SOUTH, MORELAND CITY
VHR H0138Wentworth House at Pascoe Vale, known as La Rose during the nineteenth century, was built from c1842 for Dr Farquhar McCrae. He was the brother-in-law of Georgiana McCrae, who made several…
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146 WOODBINE ROAD PORT FAIRY, MOYNE SHIRE
VHR H0271Whalers and sealers working out of Launceston had been visiting the coastal areas around Port Fairy Bay throughout the 1830s and some had set up camps and huts during their stays. The…
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33 BENTINCK STREET PORTLAND, GLENELG SHIRE
VHR H0239The Steam Packet Inn, Portland, is a double-storey timber building with a symmetrical facade. It was built in 1841-42 from timber that was most likely shipped to Portland from Van Diemens…
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91 BENTINCK STREET AND 93A BENTINCK STREET AND 93B BENTINCK STREET AND 1-1R JULIA STREET PORTLAND, GLENELG SHIRE
VHR H0237In December 1800, Lieutenant James Grant on board the Lady Nelson sighted a wide bay which he named Portland Bay after a Secretary of State, the Duke of Portland. The bay had an abundance of…
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