House at 35 Mason Street
35 Mason Street NEWPORT, Hobsons Bay City
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Statement of Significance
The house, constructed in 1909, at 35 Mason Street, Newport.
How is it Significant?The house at 35 Mason Street, Newport is of local historic and aesthetic significance to the City of Hobsons Bay.
Why is it Significant?Historically, it is significant as an illustration of the second important development phase at Newport during the Edwardian era and for its association with local identity Charles Garibaldi Carter who was linked with the Newport Railways Workshops. (AHC criteria A4 and G1)
Aesthetically, it is significant as a superior example of an Edwardian villa, which is notable for its verandah detailing that distinguishes it from many other Edwardian-era houses in the City. It contributes to the historic character of Mason Street. (AHC criteria E1 and F1)
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House at 35 Mason Street - Physical Description 1
The house at 35 Mason Street, Newport is a hipped roof weatherboard Federation/Edwardian bungalow on a prominent corner site. Notable elements include the ornate verandah and eaves detailing, corner siting, two red brick chimneys, a slate roof and what may have been a lookout on the roof top.
House at 35 Mason Street - Integrity
External Condition
Good
External Integrity
Moderate
House at 35 Mason Street - Physical Description 2
Context
Contributory part of Newport Residential Precinct, being mainly Edwardian-era and inter-war housing.
House at 35 Mason Street - Historical Australian Themes
Making Suburbs
House at 35 Mason Street - Physical Description 3
Associations
Charles Garibaldi Carter, William Riddell.
Heritage Study and Grading
Hobsons Bay - Hobsons Bay Heritage Study
Author: Hobsons Bay City Council
Year: 2006
Grading:
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FORMER NEWPORT RAILWAY WORKSHOPSVictorian Heritage Register H1000
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BUSE'S BOATSHEDVictorian Heritage Inventory
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DEAD DOG BAY EEL TRAPVictorian Heritage Inventory
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"1890"Yarra City
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"AMF Officers" ShedMoorabool Shire
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"AQUA PROFONDA" SIGN, FITZROY POOLVictorian Heritage Register H1687
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