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You must log in to shortlist items.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…
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You must log in to shortlist items.1-69 MCDERMOTT ROAD CURLEWIS, GREATER GEELONG CITY
Coriyule at Drysdale was built in 1849 for pioneer squatting partners, Anne Drysdale and Caroline Newcomb. Drysdale was an unmarried Scottish gentlewoman, who in 1839, aged 47, migrated to…
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You must log in to shortlist items.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…
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You must log in to shortlist items.1-55 GARDEN STREET EAST GEELONG, Greater Geelong City
A square gothic timber pavilion reputedly prefabricated in Sydney c 1838 and erected in Geelong. Cladding is quirk bead weatherboards. The original thatch roof was replaced with shingles in…
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You must log in to shortlist items.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…
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You must log in to shortlist items.HEARNE PARADE and LIMEBURNERS ROAD EAST GEELONG, Greater Geelong City
The Lime Kiln Complex at Limeburners Point in Geelong consists of the visible ruined remains of five brick lime kilns built into the side of the escarpment, and the footings of former powder…
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You must log in to shortlist items.275 MOORABOOL STREET GEELONG, GREATER GEELONG CITY
The first church built for the Anglican Church in Geelong, Christ Church was opened in 1847. The foundation stone was laid in 1843 by the Bishop of Australia, William Broughton, who was…
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You must log in to shortlist items.165 YARRA STREET GEELONG, GREATER GEELONG CITY
St John's Lutheran Church was designed by architect and surveyor Alexander Skene and erected in 1841-2 as St Andrews Presbyterian. In its original form the building was simple, Georgian in…
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You must log in to shortlist items.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…
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You must log in to shortlist items.24 LUNAN AVENUE DRUMCONDRA, Greater Geelong City
Lunan House on the Drumcondra shores of Corio Bay, Geelong, was built for James Strahan, a pioneer woolbroker in 1849-50. Charles Laing, architect and surveyor, designed this spacious two…
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You must log in to shortlist items.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…
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You must log in to shortlist items.76-78 TUCKER STREET BREAKWATER, GREATER GEELONG CITY
The land on which the Sunnyside Wool Scour stands was first purchased in 1853 by John Ford Strachan, who was involved in the Geelong wool trade. By 1862 the site had been purchased by a…
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