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  • BRUNSWICK FIRE STATION AND FLATS

    24 BLYTH STREET BRUNSWICK, MORELAND CITY

    Victorian Heritage Register

    VHR H0916
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    The Brunswick fire station and flats, designed by the architectural firm of Seabrook and Fildes in 1936, the builders being 7 Mann PLl and opened in 1937, are historically and architecturally…

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  • FORMER UNITED KINGDOM HOTEL

    199 QUEENS PARADE CLIFTON HILL, YARRA CITY

    Victorian Heritage Register

    VHR H0684
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    The Former United Kingdom Hotel was built in 1937-38, replacing a hotel of the same name that occupied the site. This remarkable two storey brick building has cantilevered concrete balconies…

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  • PRIMARY SCHOOL NO. 1924

    153-161 PRINCES WAY DROUIN, BAW BAW SHIRE

    Victorian Heritage Register

    VHR H1627
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    The first school was opened on this site in Drouin in 1877. In 1936 a small four classroom school building was constructed to replace buildings destroyed by fire that year, and since that…

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  • OLD MEN'S SHELTER

    POWLETT RESERVE, 61-67 ALBERT STREET AND 150-152 POWLETT STREET EAST MELBOURNE, MELBOURNE CITY

    Victorian Heritage Register

    VHR H0945
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    Constructed in 1938, the Old Men's Shelter at Powlett Reserve is one of the earliest surviving examples of an old men's shelter and, while it illustrates the plight of elderly men residing in…

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  • WINDERMERE FLATS

    49 BROADWAY ELWOOD, PORT PHILLIP CITY

    Victorian Heritage Register

    VHR H0911
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    Windermere Flats (1936) is a finely detailed and comparatively rare example of a block of flats in the "Streamline Moderne" style which, although prevalent in the 1930s, has resulted in…

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  • WALLER HOUSE AND COLLECTION

    9-9A CROWN ROAD IVANHOE, BANYULE CITY

    Victorian Heritage Register

    VHR H0617
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    The Waller House and Collection including all the buildings (interiors and exteriors), fixed and movable objects and the garden. The buildings include the main house with semi-detached…

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  • FORMER ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ARMY MEDICAL CORPS TRAINING DEPOT

    239 ABECKETT STREET MELBOURNE, MELBOURNE CITY

    Victorian Heritage Register

    VHR H0717
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    The Former Royal Australian Army Medical Corps Training Depot was constructed in 1938 to a design by George H Hallendal of the Commonwealth Department of Works. The main body of the building…

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  • RMIT BUILDING NO. 9

    1-55 FRANKLIN STREET MELBOURNE, MELBOURNE CITY

    Victorian Heritage Register

    VHR H1506
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    RMIT Building No.9 was designed by the Public Works Department under the jurisdiction of Chief Architect Percy Everett. It was built in two stages, the first part of which was for the…

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  • NEWSPAPER HOUSE MOSAIC

    247-249 COLLINS STREET MELBOURNE, MELBOURNE CITY

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    VHR H0447
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    The Newspaper House Mosaic was designed by Napier Waller in 1932. Waller was the leading neo-classical mural painter of the period. The mosaic was commissioned as part of a new facade for…

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  • FORMER MCPHERSONS BUILDING

    546-566 COLLINS STREET AND 27 FRANCIS STREET MELBOURNE, MELBOURNE CITY

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    VHR H0942
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    ' The Former McPherson's Building was designed by Stuart P. Calder, and Reid and Pearson (architects in conjunction), and built in 1935-6, as a warehouse, office and showroom for the hardware…

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  • WILLIAM ANGLISS COLLEGE

    537-557 LATROBE STREET &amp; 552-578 LITTLE LONSDALE STREET, MELBOURNE, MELBOURNE CITY

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    VHR H1507
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    The William Angliss Food Trades School opened in 1940 on the site of the former West Melbourne Primary School which from 1912 had been used as the first junior technical school created under…

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  • ALKIRA HOUSE

    18 QUEEN STREET MELBOURNE, MELBOURNE CITY

    Victorian Heritage Register

    VHR H0397
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    Alkira House, a six storey, reinforced concrete office building, was erected in 1937 as an investment by Harold and Annie Cohen. JH Wardrop was the architect and Swanson Bros the builders.…

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  • POLICE HEADQUARTERS COMPLEX

    336-376 RUSSELL STREET MELBOURNE, MELBOURNE CITY

    Victorian Heritage Register

    VHR H0913 H7822-2158
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    The former Police Headquarters Complex was built in stages between 1940 and 1943 to the design of Public Works Department architect Percy Everett. The construction is reinforced concrete…

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  • GRAINGER MUSEUM

    THE UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE, 156-292 GRATTAN STREET PARKVILLE, MELBOURNE CITY

    Victorian Heritage Register

    VHR H0875
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    The Grainger Museum was built 1935 and extended in 1938 to the designs of architect John S Gawler of Gawler and Drummond. Hansen and Yuncken were the builders of both sections. The…

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  • BURNHAM BEECHES AND THE ALFRED NICHOLAS MEMORIAL GARDENS

    1 SHERBROOKE ROAD SHERBROOKE, YARRA RANGES SHIRE

    Victorian Heritage Register

    VHR H0868
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    Burnham Beeches and the Alfred Nicholas Memorial Gardens, a three-storey Streamline Moderne mansion (designed by Harry Norris and built in 1933-34) with interwar outbuildings, set within an…

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  • MASSEY FERGUSON COMPLEX

    DEVONSHIRE ROAD AND HAMPSHIRE ROAD AND HARVESTER ROAD SUNSHINE, BRIMBANK CITY

    Victorian Heritage Register

    VHR H0667
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    Hugh Victor McKay (1865-1926) had successfully developed and marketed the stripper harvester for grain harvesting in the 1880s and established the Sunshine Harvester Works in Ballarat in…

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  • SANITARIUM HEALTH FOOD COMPANY AND SIGNS PUBLISHING COMPANY

    51 MAIN STREET WARBURTON, YARRA RANGES SHIRE

    Victorian Heritage Register

    VHR H0619
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    The Signs Publishing Company and Sanitarium Health Food Company buildings, Warburton, were built for the Seventh Day Adventist Church in 1936. The two buildings although largely performing…

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  • DRESSING PAVILION

    26 ESPLANADE WILLIAMSTOWN, HOBSONS BAY CITY

    Victorian Heritage Register

    VHR H0927
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    The Williamstown Dressing Pavilion, constructed in 1936, is architecturally significant at the state level as an extraordinarily strong dynamic and early example of European Modernism applied…

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  • SUN THEATRE

    6-12 BALLARAT STREET YARRAVILLE, MARIBYRNONG CITY

    Victorian Heritage Register

    VHR H0679
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    The Sun Theatre, Yarraville, which opened in 1938 was the fourth cinema built for the promoter EC Yeomans. The building was designed by architects Cowper, Murphy & Appleford. The…

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  • GLENFERRIE OVAL GRANDSTAND

    34 LINDA CRESCENT HAWTHORN, BOROONDARA CITY

    Victorian Heritage Register

    VHR H0890
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    Completed in 1938, the Glenferrie Oval Grandstand was built more than a decade after the Hawthorn Football Club was admitted to the Victorian Football League (now the Australian Football…

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  • CAULFIELD RACECOURSE

    NORMANBY ROAD AND STATION STREET CAULFIELD EAST, GLEN EIRA CITY

    Victorian Heritage Register

    VHR H2415
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    The Caulfield Racecourse, a premier racecourse in metropolitan Melbourne, which has been the site of horse racing since the late 1850s and was more formally developed from 1876 by the…

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  • CAMBERWELL COURT HOUSE AND POLICE STATION

    311-317 CAMBERWELL ROAD CAMBERWELL, BOROONDARA CITY

    Victorian Heritage Register

    VHR H1194
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    The Camberwell Police Station and Court House Complex was designed by Public Works Department architect, Percy Everett; the complex was built by WA Medbury between 1938-39. The complex is in…

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  • THE ASTOR THEATRE

    1-9 CHAPEL STREET ST KILDA, PORT PHILLIP CITY

    Victorian Heritage Register

    VHR H1751
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    The Astor Theatre, designed by architect Ron Morton Taylor, was built by the contractors Clements Langford in 1935-36. It was officially opened on 3 April 1936 at a ceremony attended by the…

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  • CAIRO FLATS

    98 NICHOLSON STREET AND 14 HANOVER STREET FITZROY, YARRA CITY

    Victorian Heritage Register

    VHR H1005
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    WHEA AREA OF GREATER SIGNIFICANCE Cairo Flats, built in 1936 and designed by the architect Acheson Best Overend, is a two-storey, U-shaped building, comprising 28 bachelor flats. The flats…

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  • YULE HOUSE

    309-311 LITTLE COLLINS STREET MELBOURNE, MELBOURNE CITY

    Victorian Heritage Register

    VHR H2233
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    Yule House was designed by the Melbourne architectural firm of Oakley & Parkes and built in 1932. The site had been owned since the early 1900s by William Yule, a wealthy Melbourne…

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