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8-12 MURRAY STREET WONTHAGGI, BASS COAST SHIRE
VHR H1557Wonthaggi Railway Station was constructed in 1912 by A Frongernd on the Nyora-Wonthaggi line for the Victorian Railways. The complex comprises a Queen Anne style, brick and rough cast,…
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FORMER ROYAL AUSTRALIAN FIELD ARTILLERY BARRACKS
PART OF FORMER ORDNANCE FACTORY, WESTS ROAD MARIBYRNONG AND ORDNANCE RESERVE MARIBYRNONG AND WATERFORD AVENUE MARIBYRNONG, MARIBYRNONG CITY
VHR H1098The buildings that comprise the former Royal Australian Field Artillery (RAFA) Barracks of 1911 are red brick with either slate or corrugated iron roofs grouped around the former parade…
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21-31 GOODWOOD STREET RICHMOND, YARRA CITY
VHR H1149The PELACO Sky Sign was erected in 1939 on top of the PELACO Company's factory in Goodwood St, Richmond. The sign, a large double sided sky sign with individual box letters illuminated in…
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66-68 WILLIAM STREET HAWTHORN, BOROONDARA CITY
VHR H1327The Hawthorn Fire Station was constructed in 1910 to the design of Cedric Ballantyne of the architectural firm of Oakden and Ballantyne. The two storey asymmetrically planned, red brick…
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KEILOR EAST, BRIMBANK CITY, MOONEE VALLEY CITY
VHR H1197The "Albion viaduct" was constructed by the Victorian Railways in 1927-29 to carry a new double track goods line over the Maribyrnong River. The new line enabled trains from all parts of the…
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1-7 BALLARAT STREET AND 2-8 SPARTA PLACE AND 1 TRIPOVICH STREET BRUNSWICK, MORELAND CITY
VHR H1307The Brunswick Market, comprising 71 shops and stalls for the sale of fruit, vegetables, meat and fish, was promoted by a Geelong syndicate headed by real estate agent TK Maltby which planned…
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818 MOUNT ALEXANDER ROAD MOONEE PONDS, MOONEE VALLEY CITY
VHR H1217St Monica's Catholic Church Moonee Ponds was designed by the architectural firm Payne & Dale and constructed by Simmie and Co in 1934 to seat a congregation of 1,200. It was built to…
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CANARY ISLAND DATE PALM AVENUE (PHOENIX CANARIENSIS)
MOUNT ALEXANDER ROAD ESSENDON, MOONEE VALLEY CITY
VHR H1200The avenue of 143 Canary Island Date Palms (Phoenix canariensis) along the median strip of Mt Alexander Road was planted in about 1929 following relocation and duplication of the tram tracks.…
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57A DROOP STREET FOOTSCRAY, MARIBYRNONG CITY
VHR H1308The Pebbles was designed by architects Schreiber and Jorgenson and commissioned by Francis George Whitehill, who occupied the dwelling from the time of construction in 1920 until about 1930.…
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61 NAPIER STREET FOOTSCRAY, MARIBYRNONG CITY
VHR H1218The Former Footscray town hall was designed by Joseph Plottel, architect, and erected by day labour under supervising contractors ARP Crow & Sons in 1936, to replace the first town hall…
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FORMER ESSENDON TECHNICAL SCHOOL
38 BUCKLEY STREET ESSENDON, MOONEE VALLEY CITY
VHR H1295Essendon Technical School was designed in 1938 by Public Works Chief Architect, Percy Everett (1888-1967), and was constructed by JJ Corbett. Featuring large areas of windows and…
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52 DAREBIN STREET HEIDELBERG, BANYULE CITY
VHR H1324The Murray Griffin House is a six roomed residence designed by Walter Burley Griffin c.1922 for the family of artist Vaughan Murray Griffin (no relation). The house was built using Griffin's…
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3 MOORABOOL STREET GEELONG, GREATER GEELONG CITY
VHR H2338The Sailors' Rest Electric Sign mounted on the parapet of the King Edward VII Sailors' Rest building in Geelong. History Summary The King Edward VII Sailors' Rest building was built in…
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BACCHUS MARSH ROAD BACCHUS MARSH, MOORABOOL SHIRE
VHR H2238The Bacchus Marsh Avenue of Honour is a combination of 281 Dutch elms (Ulmus X hollandica) and Huntington elms (Ulmus X hollandica 'Vegeta') planted in pairs approximately 20 metres apart.…
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SPECIMEN GULLY ROAD BARKERS CREEK, MOUNT ALEXANDER SHIRE
VHR H1242The Specimen Gully Gold Memorial is a slate obelisk erected in 1931 to commemorate the discovery of gold nearby which precipitated the rush to the Mount Alexander goldfield which in turn…
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GREAT ALPINE ROAD HARRIETVILLE, ALPINE SHIRE
VHR H1273The Monarch Gold Battery Site consists of the remains of one 5-head stamp battery (in a 10-head iron frame), portable steam engine, shaking table, various buried and partly buried piece of…
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SUNRAYSIA HIGHWAY STUART MILL, NORTHERN GRAMPIANS SHIRE
VHR H1274Lloyds Whip Gold Mining Site consists of a timber tripod structure (known as a whip pole) a mine shaft and associated mullock dump. The structure dates from the 1930s and is typical of…
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379-405 RUSSELL STREET MELBOURNE, MELBOURNE CITY
VHR H1646The Emily McPherson College of Domestic Economy was established with the help of a bequest of £25,000 from Sir William McPherson and named after his wife. The two storey neo-classical…
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FORMER AUSTRALIAN LICORICE FACTORY CHIMNEY AND FIRE TUNNEL REMAINS
342-348 VICTORIA STREET BRUNSWICK, MORELAND CITY
VHR H1289The Australian Licorice Company was registered as a company under the Firms Act (1892) on 13 March 1903. By September the well-known manufacturing confectioner, Abel Hoadley of Hoadley's had…
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GLENGARRY GOLD BATTERY AND CHLORINATION WORKS
CORRYONG-BENAMBRA ROAD CORRYONG, TOWONG SHIRE
VHR H1278The Glengarry Gold Battery and Chlorination Works consists of the remains of a 5-head timber framed battery and associated oil engine, wilfley table and water tank. Connected to the battery…
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GROWLERS GOLD BUCKET DREDGE SITE
WILLIAMS ROAD WANDILIGONG, ALPINE SHIRE
VHR H1303The Growlers Creek Gold Bucket Dredge Site consists of a largely buried timber pontoon. The skeletal remains of the pontoon is very overgrown by trees, ferns and blackberries, but appears to…
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15 RANGE ROAD OLINDA, YARRA RANGES SHIRE
VHR H1876Longacres constitutes a house and gallery, a painting studio, a caretakers residence and several outbuildings arranged in an informal garden on approximately 5 acres of land. Not all…
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286 BUCKLEY STREET ESSENDON, MOONEE VALLEY CITY
VHR H1294The foundation stone for the Former Essendon High School (now known as Essendon Keilor College) was laid by the Premier of Victoria on 12 June 1912 with a silver trowel presented by the…
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KARIWARA DISTRICT SCOUT HEADQUARTERS
4 HYDE STREET FOOTSCRAY, MARIBYRNONG CITY
VHR H1343In 1910 Robert S.S. Baden-Powell retired from the British Army to dedicate himself to the setting up of the Boy Scout movement. Some two years earlier he had trialled a boy's camp off Poole…
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SOUTH AFRICAN SOLDIERS MEMORIAL
29A ALBERT ROAD MELBOURNE, PORT PHILLIP CITY
VHR H1374The South African War Memorial Committee was formed at a public meeting in 1911 to raise funds for a memorial to honour the soldiers who fought and died in the Boer War. The architect Irwin…
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