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You must log in to shortlist items.643 MAIN LEAD ROAD RAGLAN, Pyrenees Shire
In about 1858, James Frazer Watkin, an English engineer occupied land on a Miner’s Right near the Mount Cole to Mitchell’s Gully water race at Raglan. J. F. Watkin had been involved in…
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You must log in to shortlist items.192 HOTHAM STREET ELSTERNWICK, GLEN EIRA CITY
Rippon Lea was commenced in 1868 by Frederick Sargood, a most successful politician and merchant. He was born in England in 1834 and arrived in Melbourne in 1850. He soon joined his father's…
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You must log in to shortlist items.201-209 SCOTT STREET and 705 INGLIS STREET BUNINYONG, BALLARAT CITY
The site for a public garden is shown on a plan drawn in 1850 and in 1853, 10 acres was identified for a Reserve for Botanic Gardens with springs and tea tree. The Buninyong Botanic Gardens…
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You must log in to shortlist items.GILLIES STREET and WENDOUREE PARADE LAKE WENDOUREE, BALLARAT CITY
The Ballarat Botanical Gardens, gazetted in 1857 and developed from 1858 on the old Police paddock site, is an outstanding example of a botanical garden. The large 40 hectare site is bounded…
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BENALLA BOTANICAL GARDENS AND ART GALLERY
You must log in to shortlist items.BRIDGE STREET WEST BENALLA, BENALLA RURAL CITY
The Benalla Botanical Gardens occupy a triangular site of approximately 5.1 hectares bounded by the shore of Lake Benalla to the north-east, Bridge Street to the south-east and the row of…
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You must log in to shortlist items.WALKER STREET CASTLEMAINE, Mount Alexander Shire
The Castlemaine Botanic Gardens were gazetted on 21 February 1860 and is believed to be laid out by the first curator Phillip Doran (1830-1913) who occupied this position for 47 years. Doran…
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You must log in to shortlist items.CENTRAL SPRINGS ROAD and FRASER STREET and HILL STREET and DALY STREET DAYLESFORD, HEPBURN SHIRE
The Daylesford Botanic Gardens cover an area of 10.4 hectares and are bounded by Daley Street, Hill Street, Frazer Street and Central Springs Road. The site on the summit of the extinct…
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You must log in to shortlist items.MOLLISON STREET and CLOWES STREET KYNETON, Macedon Ranges Shire
The Kyneton Botanic Gardens, originally of 18 acres, was temporarily reserved for a Botanic Gardens in August 1858, replacing the 2.5 acres reserved in March 1858 next to the Mechanics…
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MALMSBURY BOTANIC GARDENS AND TOWN HALL
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The Malmsbury Botanic Gardens are bounded by the Calder Highway, Ellesmere Place and the Coliban River. The general form of the Gardens takes advantage of natural features including the…
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You must log in to shortlist items.HIGH STREET KOROIT, Moyne Shire
The Koroit Botanic Gardens is an outstanding, Guilfoyle inspired provincial botanic garden which includes trees and shrubberies, pathways; significant trees and the 1880 Guilfoyle plan. In…
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You must log in to shortlist items.6-34 COCKMAN STREET WARRNAMBOOL, WARRNAMBOOL CITY
The township of Warrnambool was constituted a municipality in December 1855 and in 1858 successfully applied for a grant of £500 towards the formation of a botanical garden. A site of…
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You must log in to shortlist items.1 GLENELG STREET PORTLAND, GLENELG SHIRE
Portland Botanic Gardens are one of the earliest regional botanic gardens in Victoria. The original 13 hectare site (32 acres) was reserved in 1851 but not developed until 1858 when William…
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You must log in to shortlist items.559 NAPIER STREET WHITE HILLS, GREATER BENDIGO CITY
A Reserve for a Botanic Garden is shown on an 1854 plan of the township of White Hills. The garden was formed around the Bendigo Creek which was later straightened to form an ornamental…
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You must log in to shortlist items.HIGH STREET and SYDNEY ROAD BEECHWORTH, INDIGO SHIRE
Queen Victoria Park Beechworth is situated between the Beechworth-Wangaratta Road (formerly Sydney Road) and High Street and is bounded to the north-east by the Beechworth Primary School and…
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You must log in to shortlist items.55 BLESSINGTON STREET ST KILDA, PORT PHILLIP CITY
The St Kilda Botanical Gardens of 6.4 hectares were permanently reserved in August 1860. The original formal or geometric design for the Gardens was prepared by Tilman Gloystein c1860 and…
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CAMPERDOWN BOTANIC GARDENS AND ARBORETUM
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The Camperdown Botanic Gardens and Arboretum are situated high on a hill approximately 6 kilometres west of the township of Camperdown at the end of Park Road with commanding views over the…
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You must log in to shortlist items.571 NAPIER STREET WHITE HILLS, Greater Bendigo City
Indigenous to the Americas, cacti and succulents were popular in Britain and Europe from the 1830s. In 1880 William Guilfoyle had converted a conservatory at the Melbourne Botanic Gardens…
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You must log in to shortlist items.ANDERSON ROAD SUNSHINE, Brimbank City
Hugh Victor McKay established the Sunshine Harvester Works in 1889, which produced the Sunshine Harvester for grain harvesting, revolutionising the wheat industry in Australia. McKay had…
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You must log in to shortlist items.BIRDWOOD AVENUE MELBOURNE, Melbourne City
The Royal Botanic Gardens, commenced in 1846 on the south side of the Yarra River on a site selected by Superintendent Charles La Trobe, are located adjacent to Government House, Melbourne…
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You must log in to shortlist items.1-5 FYANS STREET COLAC, COLAC OTWAY SHIRE
The Colac Botanic Gardens occupy an elevated site of approximately 16 hectares north-east of the town centre bounded by the southern shores of Lake Colac, Gellibrand Street, Fyans Street and…
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BOTANIC GARDENS & CURATOR'S COTTAGE, GLENELG ST, PORTLAND
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Botanic Gardens GEELONG, Greater Geelong City
A Listed - State Significance STATEMENT OF SIGNIFICANCE The Statement of Significance has been partly taken from 'Geelong Botanic Gardens & Eastern Park, Geelong East', Register of the…
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First Customs House including interior Botanical Gardens
You must log in to shortlist items.Botanical Gardens GEELONG, Greater Geelong City
A Listed - State Significance The first Customs House, a square plain timber structure built of timber studs clad with quirk bead, weatherboards and a thatch roof, was reputedly prefabricated…
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2 Moorabool Street GEELONG, Greater Geelong City
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