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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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39 KONGBOOL ROAD BALMORAL, SOUTHERN GRAMPIANS SHIRE
VHR H0361The Congbool pastoral homestead on the Mathers Creek near Balmoral was first taken up by the Mather brothers in 1842. The original timber slab homestead of double hipped shingle roof,…
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56 BUCHTER ROAD BATESFORD, GOLDEN PLAINS SHIRE
VHR H0887Work on the Laurence Park homestead commenced in 1845 for Dr John Learmonth (1812-1871), the son of the pastoralist Thomas Learmonth (1783 - 1869), following the destruction by fire of an…
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973 ERCILDOUN ROAD ERCILDOUNE, PYRENEES SHIRE
VHR H0313Brothers Thomas and Somerville Learmonth founded Ercildoun in 1838. The brothers had been part of an unsuccessful exploration mission into the interior of the colony in 1837, and embarked on…
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520 MENINGOORT ROAD BOOKAAR, CORANGAMITE SHIRE
VHR H0300'Meningoort was part of a larger squatting run taken up by Scottish immigrants Peter McArthur and Nicholas Cole in 1837. The run was divided in 1842 or 1843 and McArthur took over the…
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3551 PRINCES HIGHWAY WEERITE, CORANGAMITE SHIRE
VHR H0301Purrumbete homestead, the former conservatory, the outbuildings, structures and walls, water reticulation system, driveways, garden, orchard, avenues and plantations. History…
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826 WARROCK ROAD WARROCK, GLENELG SHIRE
VHR H0295Warrock including the land, all buildings (exteriors, interiors and fixtures), trees, garden and landscape elements, brick lined wells and other features. The registration also includes all…
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1-69 MCDERMOTT ROAD CURLEWIS, GREATER GEELONG CITY
VHR H0272Coriyule at Drysdale was built in 1849 for pioneer squatting partners, Anne Drysdale and Caroline Newcomb. Drysdale was an unmarried Scottish gentlewoman, who in 1839, aged 47, migrated to…
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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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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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1356 MURNDAL ROAD TAHARA, SOUTHERN GRAMPIANS SHIRE
VHR H0289Murndal is at the heart of a pastoral run formerly known as Spring Valley, which was initially part of a larger squatting run called Tahara. Tahara was held in the 1840s under two licences…
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47 HARROW-CLEAR LAKE ROAD HARROW, WEST WIMMERA SHIRE
VHR H0307Kout Norien on the Glenelg River near Harrow was originally taken up in 1840 as a 400,000 acre pastoral run. Following extensive sub- division by Edward Willis and Charles l Swanston between…
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21 COPPIN GROVE HAWTHORN, BOROONDARA CITY
VHR H0195Invergowrie, a single-storey bluestone residence designed by an unconfirmed architect and constructed in several phases from c.1846. It served as a grand residence for several notable…
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60 BUCKINGHAM DRIVE HEIDELBERG, BANYULE CITY
VHR H0926Banyule was built in 1846 for Joseph Hawdon to a design by colonial architect John Gill. Hawdon was an Englishman who came to Australia in 1834, and in 1836 joined John Gardiner and John…
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29 WALCOTT ROAD KANAGULK, HORSHAM RURAL CITY
VHR H0476Fulham Homestead is a large complex of early farming buildings, built between 1848 and 1861 for George Armytage. The property is a substantially intact pastoral property, altered only during…
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51 OVERNEWTON ROAD KEILOR, BRIMBANK CITY
VHR H0200Overnewton, located in Keilor, comprises the original homestead built in 1849 with substantial additions made in 1859, and associated outbuildings and structures including the butchery and…
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3320 MIDLAND HIGHWAY LETHBRIDGE, GOLDEN PLAINS SHIRE
VHR H0266Moranghurk is the remains of a large pastoral property originally called Morangourke, located on the Moorabool River near Lethbridge. The first squatters to occupy the run were the partners…
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6-8 CHARLES STREET AND 11 BEVERLEY ROAD MCCRAE, MORNINGTON PENINSULA SHIRE
VHR H0291A hipped shingled roof cover the two symmetrically placed main rooms of this early homestead, constructed of timber drop-slab walls with 20-pane windows and brick chimneys. A lean-to…
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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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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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355-455 EXFORD ROAD AND 655 EXFORD ROAD WEIR VIEWS, MELTON CITY
VHR H0316Exford Homestead is one of the oldest residences in Victoria and part of a rare surviving 1840s homestead complex. It is a farming property now comprising approximately 30.5 hectares located…
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490 SLATE QUARRY ROAD MEREDITH, GOLDEN PLAINS SHIRE
VHR H0268Darra, originally known as Durdiwarrah pastoral station, was licensed with 24,000 acres to Charles Augustus Von Steiglitz in 1842. Charles Augustus Von Steiglitz, who arrived in Port Phillip…
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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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