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349-371 LYGON STREET AND 221-239 PALMERSTON STREET AND 2-34 KEPPEL STREET CARLTON, MELBOURNE CITY
VHR H0014In 1866 St Jude's Church was a temporary wooden structure erected for worship. From 1866-67 the chancel, four bays of the nave, and vestry of the current church were erected to the designs…
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97-105 RATHDOWNE STREET CARLTON, MELBOURNE CITY
VHR H0017WHEA AREA OF GREATER SIGNIFICANCE The former residence was erected in 1868-69 by Downie and Sturgess as the manse for St Andrews Presbyterian Church which was established on the site in…
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2-6 MORRISON PLACE AND 420-422 ALBERT STREET EAST MELBOURNE, MELBOURNE CITY
VHR H0852The New Church Temple was built in 1872-73 in a rudimentary decorated Gothic style. The designer was the noted Victorian architect Lloyd Tayler. The builder was Freeman & Co. It was the…
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486-492 ALBERT STREET EAST MELBOURNE, MELBOURNE CITY
VHR H0003The first Baptist service in the colony was held in 1838 in a tent on the site where the Regent Theatre now stands. The land for the first chapel on this site was bought from the Crown in…
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494-500 ALBERT STREET EAST MELBOURNE, MELBOURNE CITY
VHR H0495The East Melbourne Synagogue (Mickva Yisrael) was consecrated in September 1877. The first Synagogue in Melbourne was established in 1847 in Bourke Street, but its Rabbi, Moses Rintel, with…
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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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22-36 PARLIAMENT PLACE AND 65-75 CATHEDRAL PLACE EAST MELBOURNE, MELBOURNE CITY
VHR H0015The German Lutheran congregation has occupied the site continuously since 1853 when it was granted three quarters of an acre of land by Governor La Trobe. The first church, built in 1854 by…
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122 -136 COLLINS STREET MELBOURNE, MELBOURNE CITY
VHR H0004A small chapel stood on this site from 1841 following the arrival of the Rev William Wakefield in 1838. Tasmanian merchant and pastoralist Henry Hopkins had asked the Colonial Missionary…
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170-174 COLLINS STREET MELBOURNE, MELBOURNE CITY
VHR H0006The first Baptist service in the colony was held in 1838 in a tent on the site where the Regent Theatre now stands. The Baptist Church obtained a grant for their present site in 1845 and…
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FORMER MICKVEH YISRAEL SYNAGOGUE AND SCHOOL
275-285 EXHIBITION STREET MELBOURNE, MELBOURNE CITY
VHR H0766The Former Mickveh Yisrael Synagogue and Hebrew School was constructed in 1859 to a design by the architects Knight and Kerr. It was used as such until 1877 when a new Synagogue was built in…
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320 LATROBE STREET MELBOURNE, MELBOURNE CITY
VHR H0536The Welsh Church, Melbourne, was built in 1871 to a Gothic Revival design by the notable architectural firm Crouch and Wilson, who were probably the favoured architects for Methodist churches…
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118-148 LONSDALE STREET AND 117-147 LITTLE LONSDALE STREET MELBOURNE, MELBOURNE CITY
VHR H0012The Wesley Church and Wesley Mission Victoria Complex in Lonsdale Street consists of ten buildings including: The Church (1858); The Manse (1859); and The School House (1859) all designed by…
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377 RUSSELL STREET MELBOURNE, MELBOURNE CITY
VHR H1553The Old Melbourne Gaol was erected in stages between 1851 and 1864 by the Public Works Department of the Colony of Victoria, the design is attributed to Henry Ginn, Chief Architect of the…
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327-333 SWANSTON STREET AND 178-190 LITTLE LONSDALE STREET MELBOURNE, MELBOURNE CITY
VHR H0455Designed by Charles Webb, this church was built in 1863 for the Free Presbyterian Church of Australia. Known as the John Knox Presbyterian Church, it replaced an earlier church of the same…
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FORMER PRESBYTERIAN UNION MEMORIAL CHURCH COMPLEX
49-61 CURZON STREET AND 2-22 ELM STREET AND 579-589 QUEENSBERRY STREET NORTH MELBOURNE, MELBOURNE CITY
VHR H0007The North Melbourne Presbyterian Church was founded in 1854, the opening services being held on 29 October. On this land an iron school room donated by the denominational schools board was…
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408-434 QUEENSBERRY ST AND 204-208 CHETWYND STREET AND 147-177 HOWARD NORTH MELBOURNE, MELBOURNE CITY
VHR H0010St Mary's Church of England, now known as St Mary's Anglican Church, situated at 163 Howard Street was erected in stages between 1858 and 1868, with the official church opening occurring in…
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321-369 ST KILDA ROAD AND 345 ST KILDA ROAD AND 93-151 DOMAIN STREET AND 2-124 BROMBY STREET AND 1-99 DOMAIN ROAD MELBOURNE, MELBOURNE CITY
VHR H0019From 1850 the Anglican Bishop of Melbourne, Bishop Perry made requests to the Superintendent of Port Phillip, Charles La Trobe for a site for an Anglican school, but the present site was not…
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683-701 PUNT ROAD SOUTH YARRA, MELBOURNE CITY
VHR H0635Christ Church, a bluestone Gothic style church building designed by the architects Charles Webb and Thomas Taylor in 1856-57, with a sanctuary (1881), south aisle, tower and spire (1884-86)…
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CHURCH OF ALL NATIONS AND ORGAN
180 PALMERSTON STREET CARLTON, MELBOURNE CITY
VHR H2179The Church of All Nations Organ and Church, 180 Palmerston Street, Carlton. The Church of All Nations Organ is a pipe organ built by Master organ builder George Fincham for the Church of All…
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FORMER CARLTON REFUGE AND CHAPEL COMPLEX
54-58 KEPPEL STREET AND 455-495 CARDIGAN STREET CARLTON, MELBOURNE CITY
VHR H1813The Former Carlton Refuge and Chapel Complex including the former Refuge (1861-63), Chapel (1881) and Hospital (1882) both thought to have been designed by architect Albert Purchas; two…
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196 LITTLE BOURKE STREET MELBOURNE, MELBOURNE CITY
VHR H2175The Chinese Mission Church was built in 1872 by the Wesleyan Methodists and is known today as the Chinese Parish Office of the Uniting Church. The Wesleyans provided missions to the Chinese…
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95-133 WELLINGTON PARADE SOUTH AND 49-55 CHARLES STREET AND 50-62 AGNES STREET EAST MELBOURNE, MELBOURNE CITY
VHR H2009 H7822-0003Jolimont Square in East Melbourne is bounded by Wellington Parade South, Agnes Street, Palmer Street and Charles Street. The Square, two acres (0.8ha) in extent, was established after the…
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348-362 ALBERT STREET EAST MELBOURNE, MELBOURNE CITY
VHR H1062The complex in Albert Street, East Melbourne, now known as Mary MacKillop House, was first established as a Providence for homeless and unemployed women in 1902 by the Order of the Sisters of…
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