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FINLAY AVENUE OF ELMS, MANIFOLD CLOCK TOWER AND PUBLIC MONUMENT PRECINCT
MANIFOLD STREET CAMPERDOWN and PRINCES HIGHWAY SKIBO, Corangamite Shire
VHR H0647The Finlay Avenue of Elms, Manifold Clock Tower and Public Monument Precinct, Camperdown, forms a dramatic central landscape feature in the town. The 30 metre high, red brick clock tower of…
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ST PATRICKS CATHEDRAL PRECINCT
2-20 GISBORNE STREET and 2-60 CATHEDRAL PLACE and 371-449 ALBERT STREET and 7-9 LANSDOWNE STREET EAST MELBOURNE, Melbourne City
VHR H0008The site on which St Patricks Cathedral now stands was part of a five acre government grant to the Catholic Church given over the years 1848-53. The western section of the site was set aside…
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ST FRANCIS XAVIER CHAPEL AND CATHOLIC CEMETERY
3835-3911 MIDLAND HIGHWAY EGANSTOWN, HEPBURN SHIRE
VHR H0738St Francis Xavier at Eganstown, built 1865-1867, has both architectural and historical significance for the following reasons: 1) The small weatherboard gothic chapel with its associated…
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SPRINGTHORPE MEMORIAL, BOROONDARA GENERAL CEMETERY
430-440 HIGH STREET KEW, BOROONDARA CITY
VHR H0522The Springthorpe Memorial within the Boroondara Cemetery (VHR0049)commemorates Annie Springthorpe, and was erected in 1897 by her husband Dr John Springthorpe. It was designed by Harold…
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HIGH STREET and HIGHETT STREET MANSFIELD, Mansfield Shire
VHR H1538On Friday 25 October, 1878, four policemen, disguised as prospectors set out from Mansfield to catch the Kelly Gang. The four men, three of who were soon to die, were Sergeant Michael…
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140-154 COLLINS STREET MELBOURNE, Melbourne City
VHR H0005The Rev. James Forbes who arrived from Scotland to minister in the colony held his first service on 3 February, 1838. Rev. Forbes' first church was a temporary wooden building at the west…
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2 - 42 DOMAIN ROAD MELBOURNE, MELBOURNE CITY
VHR H0848The Shrine of Remembrance, consisting of the Shrine building and the surrounding Reserve including all memorials and features. The Reserve includes an avenue of Bhutan cypress, memorial…
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QUEEN VICTORIA GARDENS and ST KILDA ROAD and ALEXANDRA AVENUE and LINLITHGOW AVENUE MELBOURNE, Melbourne City
VHR H0369The Queen Victoria Memorial in the Queen Victoria Gardens is located near the intersection of St Kilda Road and Alexandra Avenue, Melbourne. On the death of Queen Victoria (1819-1901), the…
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KINGS DOMAIN, ST KILDA ROAD and GOVERNMENT HOUSE DRIVE MELBOURNE
VHR H0382The Boer War Monument in St Kilda Road, located opposite the Victoria Barracks, was erected in 1903 shortly after hostilities ceased. The Boer War was the name given to the South African…
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MARQUIS OF LINLITHGOW MEMORIAL
ST KILDA ROAD and GOVERNMENT HOUSE DRIVE and ANZAC AVENUE MELBOURNE, MELBOURNE CITY
VHR H0366The Marquis of Linlithgow Memorial is located on St Kilda Road at the driveway entrance to Government House. The Memorial is located on in the Domain on a triangular site that was reserved…
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BENALLA BOTANICAL GARDENS AND ART GALLERY
BRIDGE STREET WEST BENALLA, BENALLA RURAL CITY
VHR H2260The 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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4-68 BALLARAT ROAD FOOTSCRAY, MARIBYRNONG CITY
VHR H1220Footscray Park of 15 hectares (37 acres) was permanently reserved in 1911 as a site for a Public Park and Recreation purposes. The park's creation was largely due to the efforts of the…
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559 NAPIER STREET WHITE HILLS, GREATER BENDIGO CITY
VHR H1915A 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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PARK STREET MARYBOROUGH, Central Goldfields Shire
VHR H1880The Prince's Park recreation reserve is a flat, low-lying site of approximately 25.6 hectares (64 acres) bounded by Park Road, Holyrood Street, Burns Street and Earl Street. The 7 hectare…
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24-28 GHERINGHAP STREET GEELONG, GREATER GEELONG CITY
VHR H1114Johnstone Park, originally set aside in 1848, was developed in the late 1860s, and was officially opened in March 1872. It was named after Robert de Bruce Johnstone, who was Mayor of Geelong…
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AVENUE OF HONOUR AND ARCH OF VICTORY
BALLARAT-BURRUMBEET ROAD ALFREDTON and CARDIGAN and WINDERMERE and WEATHERBOARD and BURRUMBEET and LUCAS, BALLARAT CITY
VHR H2089The Avenue of Honour (1917 - 1919) and Arch of Victory (1920) were erected as memorials to the people of the Ballarat and the surrounding district who enlisted in World War I. The Avenue of…
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25 GILLIES STREET NORTH and CNR STURT STREET WEST LAKE GARDENS, BALLARAT CITY
VHR H1797Ballarat High School main building was constructed in 1909-10 as the Ballarat Agricultural High School building, one of the first agricultural high schools to be opened in Victoria. The site…
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405 CAMERON DRIVE MT MACEDON, Macedon Ranges Shire
VHR H1027The Cameron Memorial Cross, Mount Macedon, donated by William Cameron, was dedicated in 1935 to the Australian service people who have been killed in the First World War. Constructed of…
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HIGH STREET and COTHAM ROAD KEW, Boroondara City
VHR H2035Kew War Memorial is a memorial to local residents who served in World War I, sited on a triangular site in front of the Kew Post Office at the junction of High Street and Cotham Road. Almost…
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VICTORIA PARK, CROFTON STREET ECHUCA, CAMPASPE SHIRE
VHR H1092The Red Gum Memorial Archway was originally erected in High Street, Echuca, opposite the Mechanics Institute in September 1884, for the visit of the Colonial Governor, Sir Henry Brougham…
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193-239 BARKLY STREET ARARAT, ARARAT RURAL CITY
VHR H2286The Ararat Civic Precinct comprises the former Shire Hall (1871) and Town Hall (1899) together with War Memorials commemorating the Boer War, World War I and World War II in a landscaped…
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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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WELCOME STRANGER GOLD MINING PRECINCT
246 MONUMENT ROAD MOLIAGUL, Central Goldfields Shire
VHR H1241The Welcome Stranger Gold Mining Precinct is good characteristic example of surface mining for alluvial gold. The site consists of the sites of puddling machines, houses and campsites at the…
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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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NEW AUSTRALASIAN NO. 2 DEEP LEAD GOLD MINING SITE AND MEMORIAL
95 AUSTRALASIA DRIVE CRESWICK, HEPBURN SHIRE
VHR H1302The New Australasian No. 2 Deep Lead Gold Mine was the scene of the most tragic accident in the history of Victorian gold mining. At 4:45am, Tuesday 12 December 1882, 29 miners were trapped…
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