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ST PATRICKS CATHEDRAL PRECINCT
2-20 GISBORNE STREET AND 2-60 CATHEDRAL PLACE AND 371-449 ALBERT STREET AND 7-9 LANSDOWNE STREET EAST MELBOURNE, MELBOURNE CITY
VHR H0008The site on which St Patricks Cathedral now stands was part of a five acre government grant to the Catholic Church given over the years 1848-53. The western section of the site was set aside…
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ST FRANCIS XAVIER CHAPEL AND CATHOLIC CEMETERY
3835-3911 MIDLAND HIGHWAY EGANSTOWN, HEPBURN SHIRE
VHR H0738St Francis Xavier at Eganstown, built 1865-1867, has both architectural and historical significance for the following reasons: 1) The small weatherboard gothic chapel with its associated…
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BENALLA BOTANICAL GARDENS AND ART GALLERY
BRIDGE STREET WEST BENALLA, BENALLA RURAL CITY
VHR H2260The Benalla Botanical Gardens occupy a triangular site of approximately 5.1 hectares bounded by the shore of Lake Benalla to the north-east, Bridge Street to the south-east and the row of…
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559 NAPIER STREET WHITE HILLS, GREATER BENDIGO CITY
VHR H1915A Reserve for a Botanic Garden is shown on an 1854 plan of the township of White Hills. The garden was formed around the Bendigo Creek which was later straightened to form an ornamental…
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PARK STREET MARYBOROUGH, CENTRAL GOLDFIELDS SHIRE
VHR H1880The Prince's Park recreation reserve is a flat, low-lying site of approximately 25.6 hectares (64 acres) bounded by Park Road, Holyrood Street, Burns Street and Earl Street. The 7 hectare…
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24-28 GHERINGHAP STREET GEELONG, GREATER GEELONG CITY
VHR H1114Johnstone Park, originally set aside in 1848, was developed in the late 1860s, and was officially opened in March 1872. It was named after Robert de Bruce Johnstone, who was Mayor of Geelong…
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PORTLAND MARITIME DISCOVERY CENTRE, LEE BREAKWATER ROAD PORTLAND, GLENELG SHIRE
VHR H2430The Portland Lifeboat is a pulling (propelled by oars), self-righting, double ended, timber lifeboat commissioned by Chief Harbour Master Captain Ferguson and constructed in 1858 in…
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AVENUE OF HONOUR AND ARCH OF VICTORY
BALLARAT-BURRUMBEET ROAD ALFREDTON AND CARDIGAN AND WINDERMERE AND WEATHERBOARD AND BURRUMBEET AND LUCAS, BALLARAT CITY
VHR H2089The Avenue of Honour (1917 - 1919) and Arch of Victory (1920) were erected as memorials to the people of the Ballarat and the surrounding district who enlisted in World War I. The Avenue of…
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193-239 BARKLY STREET ARARAT, ARARAT RURAL CITY
VHR H2286The Ararat Civic Precinct comprises the former Shire Hall (1871) and Town Hall (1899) together with War Memorials commemorating the Boer War, World War I and World War II in a landscaped…
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WELCOME STRANGER GOLD MINING PRECINCT
246 MONUMENT ROAD MOLIAGUL, CENTRAL GOLDFIELDS SHIRE
VHR H1241The Welcome Stranger Gold Mining Precinct is good characteristic example of surface mining for alluvial gold. The site consists of the sites of puddling machines, houses and campsites at the…
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TARADALE PUBLIC PARK, METCALFE-TARADALE ROAD TARADALE, MOUNT ALEXANDER SHIRE
VHR H1389On 19th May 1863 celebrations were held at Taradale to commemorate the marriage of Prince Albert Edward, Prince of Wales, eldest son of Victoria and Albert and future King Edward VII, to…
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EUREKA MEMORIALS, OLD BALLARAT CEMETERY
904 MACARTHUR STREET BALLARAT CENTRAL, BALLARAT CITY
VHR H1007The diggers' and soldiers' memorials were erected in the Ballarat Cemetery to commemorate those miners and members of the 40th and 12th Regiments who died as a result of the fighting at the…
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WILKINSON MEMORIAL DRINKING FOUNTAIN
COMMONWEALTH RESERVE, NELSON PLACE WILLIAMSTOWN, HOBSONS BAY CITY
VHR H1733The Wilkinson Memorial Drinking Fountain was inaugurated on 17 October 1876 by the Bishop of Ballarat, Dr Thornton, in the presence of the Mayor of Williamstown, ministers of all…
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BURKE & WILLS MEMORIAL OBELISK
WILLS STREET CASTLEMAINE, MOUNT ALEXANDER SHIRE
VHR H1814What is Significant In 1860 residents of Victoria and South Australia were engaged in funding competing expeditions in a race to cross Australia from south to north through the centre. The…
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SPRING STREET AND MACARTHUR STREET EAST MELBOURNE, MELBOURNE CITY
VHR H0047The Gordon Reserve is a small triangle of land bounded by Spring Street and Macarthur Street, containing the Stanford Fountain (1870), the Gordon of Khartoum Memorial (1889), the Adam…
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FLINDERS TELEGRAPH CABLE COMPLEX AND PIER
THE ESPLANADE FLINDERS, MORNINGTON PENINSULA SHIRE
VHR H2413Flinders Telegraph Cable Complex and Pier was established in the 1860s and provided an essential telegraphic link between mainland Australia and Tasmania for seven decades. Evidence of the…
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Nareen Road NAREEN, Southern Grampians Shire
The Nareen Hall Complex is located at the centre of the hamlet of Nareen, on the eastern side of the Nareen Road. The complex consists of the original stone hall, a weatherboard public hall,…
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MOUNT ROUSE AND CRATER RESERVE
Mount Rouse Tourist Road PENSHURST, Southern Grampians Shire
The Mount Rouse Crater reserve is located at the Termination of the Mount Rouse Tourist Road, approximately five kilometers south of the township of Penshurst. The reserve consists of…
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756-760 MT ALEXANDER ROAD, MOONEE PONDS, MOONEE VALLEY CITY
St Thomas' Anglican Church complex, at 756-760 Mt Alexander Road, Moonee Ponds is significant. The following buildings contribute to the significance of the place. - The church to the extent…
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1286-1292 Calder Highway (Reserve east of the railway line). DIGGERS REST, MELTON SHIRE
The JA Sanger grave at 1286-1292 Calder Highway Diggers Rest is of heritage significance as a rare, possibly unique, monument to the the goldrush travellers who walked to the Mount Alexander…
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RIVER DRIVE, TARWIN LOWER, SOUTH GIPPSLAND SHIRE
The John Simpson memorial, established c.1861, at River Drive Tarwin Lower. Why is it significant?The John Simpson memorial is of local historic significance to the district of Tarwin…
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GILLIES STREET, AND WENDOUREE PARADE, LAKE WENDOUREE, BALLARAT CITY
VHR H2252How is it significant? Why is it significant? Part of Recommended Area A6.1 No SoS provided in this citation. Please refer to the Attachments section in this place record for further information.
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EUREKA MEMORIALS OLD BALLARAT CEMETERY
904 MACARTHUR STREET, BALLARAT CENTRAL - PROPERTY NUMBER 2047923, BALLARAT CITY
VHR H1007How is it significant? Why is it significant? No SoS provided in this citation. Please refer to the Attachments section in this place record for further information.
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WENDOUREE PARADE LAKE WENDOUREE, BALLARAT CITY
VHR H2419Lake Wendouree is a substantial urban lake of approximately 238 hectares, which was developed from existing wetlands from the 1850s. The place comprises the lake, its rowing course,…
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PARK STREET MARYBOROUGH, Central Goldfields Shire
VHR H1880The Prince's Park recreation reserve is a flat, low-lying site of approximately 25.6 hectares (64 acres) bounded by Park Road, Holyrood Street, Burns Street and Earl Street. The 7 hectare…
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