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  • MAYDAY HILLS HOSPITAL

    ALBERT ROAD BEECHWORTH, INDIGO SHIRE

    Victorian Heritage Register

    VHR H1189
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    Mayday Hills Hospital, consisting of a variety of buildings constructed since the establishment of the institution in 1864. The majority of these buildings are contained within a landscape…

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  • POWDER MAGAZINE

    SKIDMORE ROAD BEECHWORTH, INDIGO SHIRE

    Victorian Heritage Register

    VHR H0357
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    The Powder Magazine at Beechworth, including the stone magazine built in 1859 and the surrounding walls built in 1860. History Summary The Powder Magazine at Beechworth was constructed in…

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  • WINDMILL FARM

    1203 KYNETON-METCALFE ROAD KYNETON, MACEDON RANGES SHIRE

    Victorian Heritage Register

    VHR H0311
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    Windmill Farm including the bluestone windmill tower, timber residence and barn, outbuildings and remnant trees and hedges. History Summary The land on which Windmill Farm is located was…

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  • DEANSIDE HOMESTEAD COMPLEX

    96-103 REED COURT DEANSIDE, MELTON CITY

    Victorian Heritage Register

    VHR H0810
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    The Deanside Homestead Complex (formerly known as the Rockbank Head Station) being the Woolshed, Managers House, Shearers Quarters, Boundary Riders Quarters, Cookhouse, Stables, Drenching…

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  • ALL SAINTS WINERY

    315 ALL SAINTS ROAD WAHGUNYAH, INDIGO SHIRE

    Victorian Heritage Register

    VHR H0333
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    The All Saints Winery complex including the land, buildings (exteriors and interiors), driveways, trees and landscape elements, early winemaking infrastructure and objects, vineyard setting…

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  • ALFRED GRAVING DOCK

    WILLIAMSTOWN DOCKYARD 2-10 NELSON PLACE WILLIAMSTOWN, HOBSONS BAY CITY

    Victorian Heritage Register

    VHR H0697
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    The Alfred Graving Dock in the Williamstown Dockyard. History Summary The Alfred Graving Dock was constructed by contractors for the Victorian Government between 1864 and 1873 at a total…

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  • GULF STATION

    1029 MELBA HIGHWAY YARRA GLEN, YARRA RANGES SHIRE

    Victorian Heritage Register

    VHR H0384
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    Gulf Station, a farm complex that grew according to need between the 1850s and World War 1. The complex consists of numerous vernacular timber structures including the homestead, kitchen,…

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    Also listed in:

    • National Trust
  • FORTUNA VILLA

    22-48 CHUM STREET GOLDEN SQUARE, GREATER BENDIGO CITY

    Victorian Heritage Register

    VHR H2211
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    Fortuna is a picturesque nineteenth century villa and garden developed from 1857 by two of Australia's wealthiest gold magnates, Christopher Ballerstedt from 1854 and George Lansell after…

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  • BARUNAH PLAINS

    4484 HAMILTON HIGHWAY HESSE, GOLDEN PLAINS SHIRE

    Victorian Heritage Register

    VHR H2313
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    Barunah Plains including the homestead, stables, dairy and bakehouse, coach house, engine house, farm shed, manager's cottage, cottage, woolshed, shearers' quarters, suspension bridge,…

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  • ROYAL PARK

    FLEMINGTON ROAD AND ROYAL PARADE AND GATEHOUSE STREET AND THE AVENUE AND ELLIOTT AVENUE AND PARK STREET AND POPLAR ROAD AND MACARTHUR ROAD AND OAK STREET AND BRENS DRIVE PARKVILLE, MELBOURNE CITY

    Victorian Heritage Register

    VHR H2337
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    Royal Park is a large public park of 188 hectares established in 1854 in the northern part of the City of Melbourne. It contains a wide range of designed and informal landscapes…

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    Also listed in:

    • Victorian Heritage Inventory
    • National Trust
  • MOORAMONG

    2851 CARNGHAM-STREATHAM ROAD CARRANBALLAC, PYRENEES SHIRE

    Victorian Heritage Register

    VHR H2442
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    Mooramong, a 1560 hectare farm and homestead complex comprising a historic homestead building designed by Davidson & Henderson and built in 1873, surrounding gardens, a landscaped park,…

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  • ANDERSONS MILL COMPLEX

    9 ALICE STREET AND 3635 CRESWICK-NEWSTEAD ROAD SMEATON, HEPBURN SHIRE

    Victorian Heritage Register

    VHR H1521
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    Anderson's Mill Complex, Smeaton, comprises a huge bluestone mill building, water wheel, 23 metre tall brick chimney, bluestone office, stables, granary, blacksmiths shop and residence. The…

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  • FORMER EAGLEHAWK EAST METHODIST CHURCH

    88-94 HIGH STREET EAGLEHAWK, GREATER BENDIGO CITY

    Victorian Heritage Register

    VHR H1458
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    The Former Eaglehawk East Primitive Methodist Church was constructed in 1865 to a design by George Reilly Cox. The building is constructed of brick on a bluestone plinth and is designed as…

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  • MOUNT RIDLEY HOMESTEAD

    100 MT RIDLEY ROAD MICKLEHAM, HUME CITY

    Victorian Heritage Register

    VHR H2246
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    Mount Ridley homestead comprises an early bluestone house and an impressive stable building, located on an extinct volcano called Mount Ridley to the north of Melbourne. The house was built…

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  • STONY CREEK SCHOOL RESERVE

    NUGGETTY TRACK STONY CREEK, CENTRAL GOLDFIELDS SHIRE

    Victorian Heritage Register

    VHR H2341
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    The Stony Creek School Reserve, located in the Talbot State Forest approximately 7 kms southwest of Talbot. It contains the archaeological remains of the 1869 Stony Creek School House and…

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  • YAN YEAN WATER SUPPLY SYSTEM

    CLONBINANE, WHITTLESEA,HUMEVALE, YAN YEAN, DOREEN, MERNDA, SOUTH MORANG, MILL PARK, BUNDOORA, THOMASTOWN, RESERVOIR, PRESTON,THORNBURY, NORTHCOTE AND FITZROY NORTH, MITCHELL SHIRE, WHITTLESEA CITY, DAREBIN CITY, YARRA CITY

    Victorian Heritage Register

    VHR H2333
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    The Yan Yean Water Supply System was constructed from 1853 as the first large scale engineered water supply system in Victoria. It consists of a series of catchment weirs and reservoirs…

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  • CAVE HILL LIMESTONE QUARRY

    MELBA AVENUE AND 4 MELBA AVENUE LILYDALE, YARRA RANGES SHIRE

    Victorian Heritage Register

    VHR H2366
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    Cave Hill Limestone Quarry including the quarry pit, structures and plant for processing limestone and the production of lime-based products dating to the 1880s (tunnel and battery of pot…

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  • MASTERS HOUSE

    MASTERS LANDING, MURRAY RIVER RESERVE, RIVER TRACK GUNBOWER, CAMPASPE SHIRE

    Victorian Heritage Register

    VHR H2330
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    The Masters House which consists of a timber and corrugated iron dwelling located close to the bank of the Murray River on Gunbower Island, 6.5 kilometres northeast of the town of Gunbower,…

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  • MONSTER MEETING SITE

    GOLDEN POINT ROAD GOLDEN POINT, MOUNT ALEXANDER SHIRE

    Victorian Heritage Register

    VHR H2368
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    History Summary In the first week of July 1851, Victoria separated from New South Wales and became a colony in its own right. In the same week, gold was discovered in the new colony.…

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  • LOWER STONY CREEK DAM WALL

    ANAKIE GORGE WALKING TRACK STAUGHTON VALE, GREATER GEELONG CITY

    Victorian Heritage Register

    VHR H2371
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    The Lower Stony Creek Dam Wall at the south end of the Lower Stony Creek Reservoir including the two valve houses, one containing an original outlet valve and a timber door. History…

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  • FASHODA HOMESTEAD

    330 BRIDGE INN ROAD MERNDA, WHITTLESEA CITY

    Victorian Heritage Register

    VHR H2312
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    Fashoda is a former farming property in the Plenty Valley about 30 km north of Melbourne which retains a vernacular timber farmhouse with a detached kitchen, probably built in the mid to…

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  • BRIGHT CHINESE CAMP SITE

    14-20 DELANY AVENUE BRIGHT, ALPINE SHIRE

    Victorian Heritage Register

    VHR H2370
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    The Bright Chinese Camp including archaeological features, deposits and relics. History Summary Gold was discovered in the new Colony of Victoria in 1851 and by the end of 1854, some 200,000…

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  • OLD LEAD DIGGINGS

    OLD LEAD ROAD AND OLD LEAD ROAD DUNOLLY, LODDON SHIRE, CENTRAL GOLDFIELDS SHIRE

    Victorian Heritage Register

    VHR H2402
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    The Old Lead Diggings, Dunolly includes a dense aggregation of several thousand remnant mining shafts that resulted from the search for nuggety gold. The place contains other archaeological…

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  • LAKE WENDOUREE

    WENDOUREE PARADE LAKE WENDOUREE, BALLARAT CITY

    Victorian Heritage Register

    VHR H2419
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    Lake 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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  • Hillsley

    90-92(part) Robinson Road and 94-104(part) Robinson Road NARRE WARREN NORTH, CASEY CITY

    Casey City

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    Hillsley Homestead Complex and Garden located at 90-104 Robinson Road Narre Warren North.  The significant elements of the place are located across two titles. Those on the land at…

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