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  • SEPPELTS CHAMPAGNE CELLARS

    36 CEMETERY ROAD GREAT WESTERN, NORTHERN GRAMPIANS SHIRE

    Victorian Heritage Register

    VHR H0338
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    The Champagne Cellars at the Great Western Vineyards, a network of underground barrel vaulted 'drives' cut out from decomposed granite, were commenced between 1868 and 1870 by Joseph Best,…

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  • THE WOOLSHED, TOTTINGTON HOMESTEAD AND STONE COTTAGE

    5018 ARARAT-ST ARNAUD ROAD TOTTINGTON, NORTHERN GRAMPIANS SHIRE

    Victorian Heritage Register

    VHR H0305
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    Tottington consists of a rare surviving single storey brick and weatherboard homestead constructed in the 1840s and 1850s around a courtyard, later additions including the ballroom…

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  • CROWN LAND OFFICE

    4 NAPIER STREET ST ARNAUD, NORTHERN GRAMPIANS SHIRE

    Victorian Heritage Register

    VHR H1530
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    'The discovery of gold at St Arnaud in 1855 led to the survey of a township the following year. As the town developed through the 1860s, a number of public buildings were erected. The borough…

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  • ST ARNAUD RAILWAY STATION

    QUEENS AVENUE ST ARNAUD, NORTHERN GRAMPIANS SHIRE

    Victorian Heritage Register

    VHR H1594
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    St. Arnaud Railway Station was built by J Foot in 1879, on the Ballarat-St. Arnaud line for the Victorian Railways. It consists of a substantial, symmetrical, hip roofed brick station…

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  • LEDCOURT HOMESTEAD

    125 LEDCOURT ROAD LEDCOURT, NORTHERN GRAMPIANS SHIRE

    Victorian Heritage Register

    VHR H0339
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    Captain Robert Briggs took up the Ledcourt run in 1840 and it was bought by an absentee owner Benjamin Boyd in 1842. Thomas Young, a solicitor from Hobart, purchased Ledcourt from Boyd in…

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  • FORMER LITERARY & SCIENTIFIC INSTITUTE

    54 LONGFIELD STREET STAWELL, NORTHERN GRAMPIANS SHIRE

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    VHR H0531
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    The building at 54 Longfield Street, Stawell West, in fact has never been a Mechanics' Institute. It was known as the Lliterary and Scientific Iinstitute and stood on its own institute…

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  • HEATHERLIE (MT DIFFICULT) QUARRY

    GRAMPIANS NATIONAL PARK, GRAMPIANS ROAD, BELLFIELD, NORTHERN GRAMPIANS SHIRE

    Victorian Heritage Register

    VHR H1556
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    In 1861 or 1862, Francis Walkins, stonemason of Stawell discovered an outcrop of freestone in the Mount Difficult range while on a shooting trip and realised that the stone was extremely…

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  • HILL PIPE ORGAN - ST PETER'S LUTHERAN CHURCH

    25 SCALLAN STREET STAWELL, NORTHERN GRAMPIANS SHIRE

    Victorian Heritage Register

    VHR H2177
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    This William Hill organ was made in London in 1858 by the prominent organbuilding firm of W Hill & Son for the residence of a Mr Davis in Melbourne. Between 1886 and 1892 it was…

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  • ST PETERS ANGLICAN CHURCH

    367 DUNOLLY ROAD CARAPOOEE, NORTHERN GRAMPIANS SHIRE

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    VHR H2176
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    St Peter's Anglican Church at Carapooee, known locally as the Pebble Church, was built in 1869-70 to a design by the prominent Melbourne architect Leonard Terry, then the diocesan architect…

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  • CENTRAL PARK

    10-18 MAIN STREET STAWELL, NORTHERN GRAMPIANS SHIRE

    Victorian Heritage Register

    VHR H2284
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    Central Park at Stawell is located near the centre of Stawell and comprises a sports oval, a timber grandstand and other buildings and a number of memorials, set amidst ornamental gardens…

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  • HARD HILL MINING SITE

    GARDEN GULLY ROAD AND HARD HILL ROAD ARMSTRONG AND GARDEN GULLY ROAD GREAT WESTERN, ARARAT RURAL CITY, NORTHERN GRAMPIANS SHIRE

    Victorian Heritage Register

    VHR H1044
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    The first gold was found at Hard Hill in January 1856 and it continued to be the site of alluvial mining until the 1870s. The area includes an almost intact example of an earthen water race…

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  • FORMER POLICE SUPERINTENDENT'S RESIDENCE

    17 LESLIE STREET STAWELL, NORTHERN GRAMPIANS SHIRE

    Victorian Heritage Register

    VHR H0986
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    The former Police Superintendents Residence, a single storey brick villa with return verandah, hipped slate roof, was constructed in 1869 to accommodate the Police Superintendent of the…

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  • FORMER PLEASANT CREEK COURT HOUSE

    46-48 LONGFIELD STREET STAWELL, NORTHERN GRAMPIANS SHIRE

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    VHR H0998
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    The former Pleasant Creek Court House, built in 1859, is identified by Court Houses in Victoria A Survey as the best and most intact example of four identically planned court houses in the…

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  • STAWELL COURT HOUSE

    11 PATRICK STREET STAWELL, NORTHERN GRAMPIANS SHIRE

    Victorian Heritage Register

    VHR H1997
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    The town of Stawell grew out of two mining settlements established in the 1850s. Gold was discovered at Pleasant Creek (later Stawell West) in 1853 and at Quartz Reefs (later known as…

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  • DIAMOND HOUSE

    24 SEABY STREET STAWELL, NORTHERN GRAMPIANS SHIRE

    Victorian Heritage Register

    VHR H2178
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    Diamond House was built in c1866-8 by John Hearne, a miner who then lived in a small house next to it. The building was Hearne's residence, but he held a wine licence in 1880 and it is said…

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