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ESSENDON RAILWAY STATION COMPLEX
2-16 RUSSELL STREET AND 29-31 ROSE STREET AND BUCKLEY STREET ESSENDON, MOONEE VALLEY CITY
VHR H1562The Melbourne to Essendon line opened from Spencer Street to Essendon, in October 1860. One unreliable engine and two carriages conducted an intermittent service between the five…
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LOWTHER HALL ANGLICAN GRAMMAR SCHOOL
29 LESLIE ROAD ESSENDON, MOONEE VALLEY CITY
VHR H0146Constructed in 1890 for the brewer Mr Collier McCracken to a design by Messrs Lawson and Grey, this monumental scale classical revival building is one of the few known examples of the…
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28 WELLINGTON STREET FLEMINGTON, MOONEE VALLEY CITY
VHR H1470The Former Flemington Court House, forms part of a set of buildings on the triangular site, which includes the Lock-up and Police Station buildings. The Court House is a red brick building…
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180 HOLMES ROAD ABERFELDIE, MOONEE VALLEY CITY
VHR H0434" The Essendon incinerator complex at Holmes Road, Moonee Ponds was built in 1929-1930 and operated until 1942. The two surviving buildings comprise a large reverbatory incinerator building…
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4-14 WELLINGTON STREET AND 1-11 SHIELDS STREET FLEMINGTON, MOONEE VALLEY CITY
VHR H1205Nathan's Terrace, comprising twelve single storey terrace houses on two street frontages, was developed by Melbourne furniture retailer, Samuel Nathan, during the land boom of the late 1880s.…
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776 MOUNT ALEXANDER ROAD AND 10 THE STRAND, MOONEE PONDS, MOONEE VALLEY CITY
VHR H1078The area now known as Queen's Park was once the site of a natural watering-hole, surrounded by red gums. It was reserved for ornamental plantation in 1884, but it was not until the 1890s…
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FORMER MOONEE PONDS COURT HOUSE
770 MOUNT ALEXANDER ROAD MOONEE PONDS, MOONEE VALLEY CITY
VHR H1051The former Essendon Court House was built in 1890 and was in operation as a Court House until the mid 1970s. Architecturally, the design is a notable example of a typological subset within…
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2 RIVERVIEW ROAD ESSENDON, MOONEE VALLEY CITY
VHR H1160The house at No.2 Riverview Road Essendon was designed in 1935 for Evan Price by architects Mewton and Grounds; the builder was C Hutley of Brighton. The house is predominantly two-storey…
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51 ORMOND ROAD MOONEE PONDS, MOONEE VALLEY CITY
VHR H1207The residence at 51 Ormond Street, Moonee Ponds is a prefabricated timber (teak), panellised bungalow-style house with two attic rooms and a high-hipped slate roof with dormers (one added by…
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69 WOODLAND STREET ESSENDON, MOONEE VALLEY CITY
VHR H1286North Park, now known as the Australian Headquarters of the St Columban Mission, was the home of Alexander McCracken, renowned brewer and sportsman. The 42 roomed mansion was built in 1888 by…
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30 WELLINGTON STREET FLEMINGTON, MOONEE VALLEY CITY
VHR H0844Source: Report to Minister The Flemington Police Station and Lock Up form part of a complex of public buildings designed by AJ McDonald for the Public Works Department. The Flemington…
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132-164 NEWMARKET STREET FLEMINGTON, MOONEE VALLEY CITY
VHR H1199The large red brick Newmarket railway sub station was built in 1914-15 and began operation in 1918 as part of the program to electrify the Melbourne suburban railway network. The…
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2A WELLINGTON STREET FLEMINGTON, MOONEE VALLEY CITY
VHR H1201Flemington Post Office was constructed in 1889/90 to a design by architect JR Brown, under the direction of J T Kelleher both of the Public Works Department Eastern District. The tower was…
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512-518 RACECOURSE ROAD FLEMINGTON, MOONEE VALLEY CITY
VHR H1203Park View was built in early 1924 by self-taught blacksmith and jinker-builder, Jim Byrnes who had recently transferred his business from Melton to Racecourse Road, Flemington where he shod…
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197-199 CASHMERE STREET TRAVANCORE, MOONEE VALLEY CITY
VHR H1202'Glendalough', built in 1923 by local plumber, Norman Grey, is an intact red brick attic-style bungalow with Japanese stylistic influences. Located in the Travancore estate, the house is…
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KEILOR EAST, BRIMBANK CITY, MOONEE VALLEY CITY
VHR H1197The "Albion viaduct" was constructed by the Victorian Railways in 1927-29 to carry a new double track goods line over the Maribyrnong River. The new line enabled trains from all parts of the…
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318 MOUNT ALEXANDER ROAD TRAVANCORE, MOONEE VALLEY CITY
VHR H1215The Essendon tramway depot was established by the North Melbourne Electric Tramway & Lighting Company in 1906 to serve its lines through Essendon and Maribyrnong. The gable roofed car…
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818 MOUNT ALEXANDER ROAD MOONEE PONDS, MOONEE VALLEY CITY
VHR H1217St Monica's Catholic Church Moonee Ponds was designed by the architectural firm Payne & Dale and constructed by Simmie and Co in 1934 to seat a congregation of 1,200. It was built to…
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403-405 MOUNT ALEXANDER ROAD ASCOT VALE, MOONEE VALLEY CITY
VHR H1287STATEMENT OF CULTURAL HERITAGE SIGNIFICANCE: The English Scottish and Australian Chartered Bank opened a branch in Flemington about 1875 The current bank was designed by the…
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CANARY ISLAND DATE PALM AVENUE (PHOENIX CANARIENSIS)
MOUNT ALEXANDER ROAD ESSENDON, MOONEE VALLEY CITY
VHR H1200The avenue of 143 Canary Island Date Palms (Phoenix canariensis) along the median strip of Mt Alexander Road was planted in about 1929 following relocation and duplication of the tram tracks.…
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FORMER ESSENDON TECHNICAL SCHOOL
38 BUCKLEY STREET ESSENDON, MOONEE VALLEY CITY
VHR H1295Essendon Technical School was designed in 1938 by Public Works Chief Architect, Percy Everett (1888-1967), and was constructed by JJ Corbett. Featuring large areas of windows and…
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286 BUCKLEY STREET ESSENDON, MOONEE VALLEY CITY
VHR H1294The foundation stone for the Former Essendon High School (now known as Essendon Keilor College) was laid by the Premier of Victoria on 12 June 1912 with a silver trowel presented by the…
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16 VIDA STREET ABERFELDIE, MOONEE VALLEY CITY
VHR H1325The former mansion Clydebank, now Ave Maria College, was built in 1888 for Congregational lay preacher and land agent, John Ramsay. The stuccoed Italianate residence of two storeys was…
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INFANT BUILDING, MOONEE PONDS WEST PRIMARY SCHOOL
150 ATHOL STREET MOONEE PONDS, MOONEE VALLEY CITY
VHR H1321The Moonee Ponds West Primary School opened on 14 February 1888. In 1911 two blocks adjoining the school were acquired as the site for a new, detached infant school building. As a result of…
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FORMER ASCOT VALE TRAM SUBSTATION
53 MARIBYRNONG ROAD ASCOT VALE, MOONEE VALLEY CITY
VHR H2323The 1925 Former Tram Substation building at 53 Maribyrnong Road. History Summary The Melbourne and Metropolitan Tramways Board (M&MTB) was created in 1919 to electrify, integrate and…
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