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FORMER ROYAL MAIL HOTEL AND COTTAGE
26 HENRY STREET AVENEL, STRATHBOGIE SHIRE
VHR H0335The township of Avenel carries the name of the pastoral run of Henry Kent Hughes, one the earliest settlers in the district and the creek which divides the township is named after him.…
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OLD HUME HIGHWAY AVENEL, STRATHBOGIE SHIRE
VHR H1445The Hughes Creek Bridge on the Hume Highway at Avenel was erected in 1859 by the Board of Land and Works, and replaced a timber bridge erected in 1847. The contractor was Hugh Dalrymple. It…
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WESTERN HIGHWAY (DISUSED SECTION) MELTON WEST AND LONG FOREST, MELTON CITY, MOORABOOL SHIRE
VHR H1658An early surviving bridge distinctive for its single arched design and construction in sandstone. This structure is representative of a number of such single arched bridges constructed in…
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SPRING CREEK, BRIDGE ROAD BEECHWORTH, INDIGO SHIRE
VHR H1424The Newtown Bridge is a single arch granite bridge built c.1875. The bridge spans over Spring Creek at Beechworth and is 24.8 metres long with a kerb to kerb width of 6.3 metres. The arch…
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FORMER COBB & CO STAGING STABLES
6660 WESTERN HIGHWAY BUANGOR, ARARAT RURAL CITY
VHR H0259The two storey bluestone building on the north side of the western highway at Buangor was erected c.1860 as coach and livery stables. This large stable, with bluestone slab floor, timber…
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105-107 BARKER STREET CASTLEMAINE, MOUNT ALEXANDER SHIRE
VHR H0395The Castlemaine Steam Flour Mill building, a three storey Georgian-style brick and stone structure, was erected in 1856-57 for a local investment company. Thomas Shephard was the architect.…
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OVER MERRI CREEK, NEWLANDS ROAD COBURG, MORELAND CITY
VHR H1446The Bridge, over Merri Creek was constructed in 1865 by convict labour from nearby Pentridge Prison. It was built under the administration of William Champ, the third inspector General of…
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82 BROADWAY DUNOLLY, CENTRAL GOLDFIELDS SHIRE
VHR H0863ASOURCE: REPORT TO THE MINISTER THE FORMER BENDIGO HOTEL WAS CONSTRUCTED IN 1857-1858 BY ROBERT WITTACKER FOR GEORGE SIMPOSON. IT SERVED AS A HOTLE AND COBB AND CO. COACH HOUSE DURING…
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116 STURT STREET ECHUCA, CAMPASPE SHIRE
VHR H1060The Former Engine Shed is an important element of the Echuca railway complex (VHR 1059). The railway reached Sandhurst in 1862 and in the following years tenders were awarded to Collier and…
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LISMORE-SCARSDALE ROAD AND ROKEWOOD-SKIPTON ROAD CAPE CLEAR, GOLDEN PLAINS SHIRE
VHR H1702The two cast iron mileposts located adjacent to the Pitfield-Scarsdale Road and Rokewood-Skipton Road. How is it significant? The Cast Iron Mileposts are of historical significance to…
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OVER MARIBYRNONG RIVER, MELTON-KEILOR ROAD KEILOR AND KEILOR EAST, BRIMBANK CITY
VHR H1427There is some conjecture as to the origins of the idea for a bridge in this particular location; however it is generally accepted that the Iron Bridge over the Maribyrnong River was…
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HEATHCOTE-KYNETON ROAD REDESDALE AND HEATHCOTE-KYNETON ROAD MIA MIA, GREATER BENDIGO CITY, MITCHELL SHIRE
VHR H1419The Redesdale Bridge is a wrought iron and timber structure with bluestone abutments which was installed over the Campaspe River in January 1868, although the bridge actually bears the date…
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OVER LITTLE RIVER, OLD MELBOURNE ROAD LITTLE RIVER, GREATER GEELONG CITY, WYNDHAM CITY
VHR H1454The Rothwell Bridge over the Little River at Rothwell was erected as a double span segmental arched stone structure in 1866-67 from designs prepared by the Shire of Wyndham Engineer, John…
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STONE MILEPOSTS - GLENELG HIGHWAY
GLENELG HIGHWAY SMYTHESDALE AND SMYTHES CREEK AND DELACOMBE, GOLDEN PLAINS SHIRE, BALLARAT CITY
VHR H1701The five nineteenth-century basalt mileposts located along the Glenelg Highway between Smythesdale and Delacombe. How is it significant? The Stone Mileposts – Glenelg Highway are of…
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SHELFORD-BANNOCKBURN ROAD SHELFORD, GOLDEN PLAINS SHIRE
VHR H1452The Iron Bridge over the Leigh River at Shelford was erected in 1873-74 by the Shire of Leigh, replacing an earlier timber structure of 1851. The structure, which consists of two continuous…
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SUNBURY RAILWAY STATION, 1 BROOK STREET SUNBURY, HUME CITY
VHR H1673The water tower at Sunbury was constructed in 1861 on the Melbourne-Bendigo line by J Bett for the Victorian Railways. It is a standard 20,000-gallon, riveted iron rectangular tank,…
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OVER JACKSONS CREEK, SUNBURY ROAD SUNBURY, HUME CITY
VHR H1426The Bluestone Road Bridge over Jacksons Creek is a double arched bridge with adjoining abutments, constructed of blue stone with Flemish bond block work and ruled joints. The two span bridge…
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69-71 COMMERCIAL ROAD TARNAGULLA, LODDON SHIRE
VHR H0778The former Victoria Hotel and Theatre, now known as the Tarnagulla Public Hall, is an externally intact complex built in 1861-1862 for George Barlow. The hotel was licensed until 1916 and…
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STONE MILEPOSTS - WARNNAMBOOL-CARAMUT ROAD
WARRNAMBOOL-CARAMUT ROAD CARAMUT, WOOLSTHORPE AND MINJAH, MOYNE SHIRE
VHR H1700The nine nineteenth-century basalt mileposts located along the Warrnambool-Caramut Road, on KeillorsRoad and within the property Wooriwest at 4014 Warrnambool-Caramut Road between the…
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OVER WAURN PONDS CREEK, PRINCES HIGHWAY WAURN PONDS, GREATER GEELONG CITY
VHR H1104The bridge over Waurn Ponds Creek, Waurn Ponds was built in 1868 of locally quarried limestone with bluestone detailing. It is a finely detailed small single span segmentally arched structure…
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BRIDGE OVER MOONEE PONDS CREEK
FAWKNER STREET WESTMEADOWS, HUME CITY
VHR H1455The Bridge, over Moonee Ponds Creek was constructed in 1869 by the Broadmeadows District Road Board and cost £1063. It replaced an earlier bridge constructed at this location in 1854.…
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WILLIAMSTOWN RAILWAY STATION COMPLEX
17 HANMER STREET WILLIAMSTOWN, HOBSONS BAY CITY
VHR H1599The Melbourne Mount Alexander and Murray River Railway Company was formed in 1853 to provide a rail link to port facilities at Williamstown as well as the line north to Echuca, within seven…
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OVER BARWON RIVER, PRINCES HIGHWAY WINCHELSEA, SURF COAST SHIRE
VHR H1456The Barwon River Bridge at Winchelsea was erected in 1867 for the Council of the Shire of Winchelsea, replacing an earlier timber structure of 1849. The three span arch structure was built of…
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OVER YOULS CREEK, CARAMUT-WARRNAMBOOL ROAD WOOLSTHORPE, MOYNE SHIRE
VHR H1457The Youl?s Creek Road Bridge is a small, single-span bluestone bridge built in 1856 to a design by Dilmond John Howes, who was engineer of the Belfast District Roads Board and later the Shire…
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OVER COMMISSIONERS CREEK, ISAACS AVENUE YACKANDANDAH, INDIGO SHIRE
VHR H1428The Bridge over Commissioner's Creek is a single arched bridge which was constructed c. 1857. The entire bridge is constructed of rusticated granite dimension stones. The capping stones are…
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