FORMER LEAHY'S RESIDENCE

BACCHUS MARSH ROAD MERRIMU, MOORABOOL SHIRE

Leahy's former residence, constructed initially as a residence and then converted to a hotel to take advantage of the passing trade of the goldfields is able to provide valuable information,…

FORMER TRAVELLERS REST INN

750 MIDLAND HIGHWAY BATESFORD, GREATER GEELONG CITY

The former Travellers Rest Inn was erected in 1849 for licencee John Primrose. This rectangular plan Colonial Georgian structure of rendered rubble granite was converted to a residence in…

FORMER DEVONSHIRE ARMS HOTEL

34-38 FITZROY STREET FITZROY, YARRA CITY

The former Devonshire Arms Hotel was erected in Fitzroy Street Fitzroy c.1843 by Francis Clark, businessman, land speculator and Melbourne City Councillor. The hotel received its license in…

OLD SWAN INN

4 HAMILTON HIGHWAY FYANSFORD, GREATER GEELONG CITY

Fyansford, located at the junction of the Barwon and the Moorabool rivers, was named after Captain Foster Fyans, who had been stationed here as police magistrate in 1837. The ford provided a…

FORMER SCOTTISH CHIEFS HOTEL

99 CORIO STREET GEELONG, Greater Geelong City

The Former Scottish Chief?s Hotel, 99 Corio Street, Geelong is a nine-roomed, double brick two-storey building which was opened as a hotel in July 1848. The site had been purchased the…

FORMER SHEARERS ARMS HOTEL

202 ABERDEEN STREET GEELONG WEST, Greater Geelong City

The Former Shearers Arms Hotel stands on Part of Crown Allotment 1 Section 8 in the Parish of Moorpanyal for which Captain Edward Brown Addis RN of Launceston purchased the crown grant in…

FORMER HARP INN

22 PAKINGTON STREET GEELONG WEST, Greater Geelong City

The Former Harp inn was constructed in 1848 or earlier and is therefore one of the oldest buildings in Victoria. It was one of several inns servicing the villages of Newtown and Ashby on the…

JOB WAREHOUSE (OR CROSSLEYS BUILDING)

54-62 BOURKE STREET MELBOURNE, Melbourne City

Job Warehouse, also known as Crossley's Building, a row of four two-storey shops built in 1848-49. History Summary This row of shops was built in two stages. A large shop (which is now…

FORMER STEAMPACKET HOTEL

33 BENTINCK STREET PORTLAND, Glenelg Shire

The Steam Packet Inn, Portland, is a double-storey timber building with a symmetrical facade. It was built in 1841-42 from timber that was most likely shipped to Portland from Van Diemens…

LONDON INN

91 BENTINCK STREET and 93A BENTINCK STREET and 93B BENTINCK STREET and 1-1R JULIA STREET PORTLAND, GLENELG SHIRE

In December 1800, Lieutenant James Grant on board the Lady Nelson sighted a wide bay which he named Portland Bay after a Secretary of State, the Duke of Portland. The bay had an abundance of…

FORMER BUILDERS INN

25 GAWLER STREET PORTLAND, Glenelg Shire

The Former Builders' Inn at 25 Gawler Street is one of Portland's earliest hotels. A license was granted to John Leahy for the Builders'Inn in 1849 and it is possible that the oldest part of…

CALEDONIAN HOTEL

41-43 BANK STREET PORT FAIRY, MOYNE SHIRE

Whalers and sealers working out of Launceston had been visiting the coastal areas around Port Fairy and Portland areas throughout the 1830s and some had set up camps and huts during their…

MERRIJIG INN

1 CAMPBELL STREET PORT FAIRY, Moyne Shire

Whalers and sealers had been visiting and working the coastal areas around Port Fairy and Portland areas throughout the 1830s. John Griffiths from Launceston set up a bay whaling station on…

Ferguson St & Douglas Pde Com. Prec.

Cox's Garden (part) and Douglas Parade (part) and Ferguson Street (part) and Lyons Street (part) and Melbourne Road (part) and Railway Place (part) and Verdon Street (part) WILLIAMSTOWN, HOBSONS BAY CITY

The Ferguson Street Civic and Commercial Heritage Precinct, which comprises all land in HO7 and generally includes properties with frontage or side boundary to Ferguson Street,…

Nelson Place Heritage Precinct

Cole Street (part), Nelson Place (part) and Parker Street (part), Williamstown WILLIAMSTOWN, HOBSONS BAY CITY

The Nelson Place Heritage Precinct, which comprises all land in HO21 and generally includes all properties fronting Nelson Place between Thompson Street and Pasco Street, Williamstown. How…

Newport Civic and Commercial Precinct

Elphin Street (part), Hall Street (part), Mason Street (part), Melbourne Road (part) and Walker Street (part) NEWPORT, HOBSONS BAY CITY

The Newport Civic and Commercial Precinct, which comprises all land in HO22 and generally includes the commercial precinct surrounding Newport Railway Station, Newport and includes…

Yarraville Civic and Commercial Area

Part Melbourne to Williamstown railway, Anderson, Ballarat, Canterbury, Goulburn, Murray, Simpson, Tarrengower, Wills and Woods Streets (or parts) YARRAVILLE, MARIBYRNONG CITY

Statement of Significance The Yarraville Civic and Commercial precinct is significant to the Western Region of Melbourne because: - of the architecturally regionally significant commercial…

BLUESTONE COTTAGES & FORMER MORAN & CATO STORE

197-199 EDWARD STREET, and 119 LYGON STREET, BRUNSWICK, MORELAND CITY

The bluestone cottages at 197-199 Edward Street and the bluestone shop at 119 Lygon Street, Brunswick. How is it significant? The bluestone cottages at 197-199 Edward Street, Brunswick are…

Belle Vue Park Stables (former)

9 Oak Park Court,Oak Park, Moreland City

The Belle Vue Park Stables (former), constructed c.1845, at 9 Oak Park Court, Oak Park. How is it Significant? The site is of State historical significance for its association with the…

Grain Stores (former)

35-37 TINNING STREET, BRUNSWICK, MORELAND CITY

A large building occupying most of this site, which has a brick wall facing Albion Street with small square windows and bluestone side walls. The 1906 MMBW Detail Map No. 1914 describes this…

WEATHERBOARD SHOP AND RESIDENCE, KANGAROO GROUND-ST. ANDREWS RD

85 Burns Street ST ANDREWS, NILLUMBIK SHIRE

REVISED STATEMENT OF SIGNIFICANCE, CONTEXT, 2010 The c1890/1900 combined shop and residence and the surrounding site to the title boundaries (The site is connected with the adjacent St…

Whitehorse Hotel, former

250 SWAN STREET, RICHMOND, YARRA CITY

This site is subject to a Statement of Significance for the building, as well as a Statement of Significance for the Precinct in which it is located. Please find below the Statement for the…

Devonshire Arms Hotel, Former

34-38 Fitzroy Street,FITZROY, City of Yarra

This property is on the Victorian Heritage Register - H528. For more information on this property, refer to the Victorian Heritage Register information.

KEILOR HOTEL

670-674 OLD CALDER HIGHWAY KEILOR, BRIMBANK CITY

Keilor Hotel is a Georgian-style single storey bluestone building with a slate roof and two projecting hipped bays on either side of a recessed verandah. The hotel, believed to have been…

Former - Springfield, Former Farmers Arms Hotel , Tipperary Flats. Lot 2, Western Highway (approach). (Former Leahy's residence)

Western Highway BACCHUS MARSH, MOORABOOL SHIRE

On VHR as "Former Leahy's Residence" Springfield is an early pre-Gold Rush brick homestead, built by local figure John Leahy in 1847-50. From 1854 until 1865 it became the Farmers Arms Hotel.…