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  • COLLINGWOOD TOWN HALL

    140 HODDLE STREET ABBOTSFORD, YARRA CITY

    Victorian Heritage Register

    VHR H0140
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    Built in 1885-90 to a design of Melbourne architect, George Johnson, the Collingwood Town Hall complex comprises town hall, library, municipal offices, court house and post office, all…

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  • ALEXANDRA COURT HOUSE AND FORMER SHIRE OFFICES

    38A DOWNEY STREET ALEXANDRA, MURRINDINDI SHIRE

    Victorian Heritage Register

    VHR H1654
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    The public offices at Alexandra are architecturally significant as an uncommon example of public works architecture, which incorporates a post office, shire offices and courthouse into a…

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  • ARARAT COURT HOUSE

    63-75 BARKLY STREET ARARAT, ARARAT RURAL CITY

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    VHR H1657
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    Completed in 1866-67, Ararat Court House is a small, symmetrical brick building designed by Public Works Department architect Gustav Joachimi in the Victorian Free Classical style with a…

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  • FORMER AVOCA COURT HOUSE

    85 HIGH STREET AVOCA, PYRENEES SHIRE

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    VHR H1460
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    The Avoca Court House is a small, single-storey brick structure built in 1858-59 in response to rapid and substantial population growth generated by the rush for alluvial gold in Avoca in…

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  • COURT HOUSE

    123 MAIN STREET BACCHUS MARSH, MOORABOOL SHIRE

    Victorian Heritage Register

    VHR H1461
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    The Bacchus Marsh Court House was built in 1858-59. It was designed by Samuel White of the Public Works Department. White was employed as a draftsman with the Public Works Department from…

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  • COURT HOUSE

    14 NICHOLSON STREET BAIRNSDALE, EAST GIPPSLAND SHIRE

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    VHR H1462
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    Bairnsdale Court House was built in 1893 during a severe economic depression and held its first sitting on 25 April 1894. An unusually extravagant building for these times, it was designed…

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  • BALMORAL COURT HOUSE

    35 GLENDINNING STREET BALMORAL, SOUTHERN GRAMPIANS SHIRE

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    VHR H1651
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    The Balmoral Court house was designed by Alfred T Snow and built by the Public Works Department in 1876. It is a weatherboard building with a gabled roof of corrugated galvanized iron and…

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  • BEECHWORTH JUSTICE PRECINCT

    FORD STREET WILLIAMS STREET HIGH STREET BEECHWORTH, INDIGO SHIRE

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    VHR H1464
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    Gold was discovered at Beechworth in 1852 and the township of Beechworth was proclaimed on 1 July 1853. On 23 August 1856 the Municipal District of Beechworth was proclaimed and the first…

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  • BRIGHT COURT HOUSE AND LOCKUP

    1-3 PARK STREET BRIGHT, ALPINE SHIRE

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    VHR H1921
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    Bright Court House is a single storey brick building constructed as a court of petty sessions for the Buckland goldfields in 1861 to a design by the Public Works Department architect JJ…

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  • BUNINYONG TOWN HALL AND COURT HOUSE

    313 LEARMONTH STREET BUNINYONG, BALLARAT CITY

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    VHR H0758
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    The Buninyong Town Hall was designed to fill the dual role of town hall and courthouse. Buninyong municipality was formed in 1863. In 1869 tenders were called for the erection of a hall and…

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  • COURT HOUSE

    179 MANIFOLD STREET AND 4 MCNICOL STREET CAMPERDOWN, CORANGAMITE SHIRE

    Victorian Heritage Register

    VHR H1385
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    The Camperdown Court House was constructed in Medieval Gothic Revival style in 1886-7, to the design of Public Works Department architect GBH Austin as a replacement for an earlier timber…

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  • CARLTON COURT HOUSE

    345-349 DRUMMOND STREET CARLTON, MELBOURNE CITY

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    VHR H1467
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    The Carlton Courthouse was constructed by John Short in 1887 to the design of Public Works Department architect GBH Austin. The building is a single-storeyed Gothic style structure composed…

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  • FORMER CASTLEMAINE COURT HOUSE

    7 GOLDSMITH CRESCENT CASTLEMAINE, MOUNT ALEXANDER SHIRE

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    VHR H1682
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    The enormous influx of people to the Victorian central goldfields in the 1850s resulted in the rapid establishment of law enforcement instrumentalities and the erection of many public…

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  • CASTLEMAINE COURT HOUSE

    29 LYTTLETON STREET CASTLEMAINE, MOUNT ALEXANDER SHIRE

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    VHR H1405
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    The first court building on this site was built in 1858. Previously courts had operated from the old Courthouse in the Commissioners Camp. This courthouse was similar to the courthouse at…

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  • CHELSEA COURT HOUSE

    6 THE STRAND CHELSEA, KINGSTON CITY

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    VHR H0804
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    The Chelsea Court House has architectural and historic importance for the following reasons: 1. The Chelsea Court House is one of a group of five similar neo-classical court houses…

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  • COURT HOUSE, FORMER POLICE QUARTERS AND LOCK-UP

    13 CAMP STREET DAYLESFORD, HEPBURN SHIRE

    Victorian Heritage Register

    VHR H1492
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    The Former Daylesford police quarters and cell block are located uphill from the prominently sited courthouse (1862). Built in 1858, the single-storey quarters are constructed of rendered…

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  • DUNOLLY TOWN HALL

    83 BROADWAY DUNOLLY, CENTRAL GOLDFIELDS SHIRE

    Victorian Heritage Register

    VHR H0593
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    The Dunolly Town Hall was originally built as a courthouse by the Public Works Department in 1884. The first town hall was built in 1862-63 but proved to be too small for large gatherings. In…

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  • DUNOLLY COURT HOUSE

    44 MARKET STREET DUNOLLY, CENTRAL GOLDFIELDS SHIRE

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    VHR H1468
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    The Dunolly Court House was built in the market square in 1862 as the Dunolly Municipal Chambers, to designs by Charles Toutcher of Maryborough. It was used for this purpose until deemed too…

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  • ECHUCA COURT HOUSE

    4 LAW COURT PLACE ECHUCA, CAMPASPE SHIRE

    Victorian Heritage Register

    VHR H1469
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    The Echuca Court House was erected in Dickson Street in 1873 as a Shire Hall. The first timber court house was built in Echuca in 1859 as a Court of Petty Sessions and was located on the…

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  • ELTHAM COURT HOUSE

    730 MAIN ROAD ELTHAM, NILLUMBIK SHIRE

    Victorian Heritage Register

    VHR H0784
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    1. The Eltham Court House dates from the time when the town was largely self-contained. It was initiated in response to itinerant gold prospectors who turned to crime when their quest was…

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  • EUROA COURT HOUSE

    99 BINNEY STREET EUROA, STRATHBOGIE SHIRE

    Victorian Heritage Register

    VHR H0960
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    The former Euroa Court House, constructed in 1892, was designed by JT Kelleher and shows the clear influence of AJ Macdonald, both of the Public Works Department. The building is an…

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  • FITZROY TOWN HALL

    201 NAPIER STREET FITZROY, YARRA CITY

    Victorian Heritage Register

    VHR H0147
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    The Fitzroy Town Hall was erected in two stages. The hall wing and a tower were designed by W.L. Ellis and built in 1873 by Nation Company. The second stage, designed by G. Johnson and…

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    • National Trust
  • FORMER FLEMINGTON COURT HOUSE

    28 WELLINGTON STREET FLEMINGTON, MOONEE VALLEY CITY

    Victorian Heritage Register

    VHR H1470
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    The Former Flemington Court House, forms part of a set of buildings on the triangular site, which includes the Lock-up and Police Station buildings. The Court House is a red brick building…

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  • POLICE STATION AND FORMER COURT HOUSE

    188 HIGH STREET KEW, BOROONDARA CITY

    Victorian Heritage Register

    VHR H0944
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    The former Kew Police Station and former Court House was built as part of a complex constructed to also accommodate a post office. The building was designed in the Queen Anne style by the…

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  • KILMORE COURT HOUSE

    4 POWLETT STREET KILMORE, MITCHELL SHIRE

    Victorian Heritage Register

    VHR H1471
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    The Court House, Kilmore, erected in 1863, was designed by J J Clark under the supervision of William Wardell of the Public Works Department and constructed by Langridge and Co. The building,…

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