MELBOURNE GENERAL CEMETERY

COLLEGE CRESCENT CARLTON NORTH, Melbourne City

The Melbourne General Cemetery was established in 1850 pursuant to anactof the New South Wales parliament. Designed by Albert Purchas,surveyorand architect, it was opened in 1853 and is one…

KATHLEEN SYME EDUCATION CENTRE

251 FARADAY STREET CARLTON, Melbourne City

The construction of the Kathleen Syme Education Centre (Former Faraday Street State School Number 112), was supervised by architects Reed and Barnes and the contractors were Cockran and…

DEAF CHILDREN AUSTRALIA (FORMER VICTORIAN DEAF AND DUMB INSTITUTION)

583-597 ST KILDA ROAD MELBOURNE, Melbourne City

The Victorian College for the Deaf (formerly known as the Victorian Deaf and Dumb Institution) was built in 1866 to provide a home, education and vocational training for deaf and dumb…

FORMER CUSTOMS HOUSE

400 FLINDERS STREET MELBOURNE, Melbourne City

The Former Customs House was constructed in two separate stages between 1856-58 and 1873-76. The initial design was prepared by Knight and Kerr, and the final design, which incorporated the…

ROYAL MELBOURNE ZOOLOGICAL GARDENS

ELLIOTT AVENUE PARKVILLE, MELBOURNE CITY

The Royal Melbourne Zoological Gardens including the Formal Garden Layout and elephant statue; former Mandrill House; former Monkey House; Great Flight Aviary; Giraffe House and Enclosure;…

RAIL BRIDGE

OVER MARIBYRNONG RIVER, FOOTSCRAY and WEST MELBOURNE, MARIBYRNONG CITY, MELBOURNE CITY

The double track railway bridge was proposed by the Melbourne Mt Alexander & Murray River Railway Company, to carry its Melbourne-Williamstown line across what was then the Salt Water…

EAST COLLINGWOOD RIFLES VOLUNTEER ORDERLY ROOM

172-188 POWLETT STREET EAST MELBOURNE, MELBOURNE CITY

The timber East Collingwood Rifles Volunteer Orderly room was initially constructed in 1864 by builder William Radden with donations frommembers of the unit. The hall was at that time…

FORMER MELBOURNE OMNIBUS COMPANYS STABLES

36-58 MACAULAY ROAD NORTH MELBOURNE, MELBOURNE CITY

What is significant The Hotham (North Melbourne) stables of the Melbourne Omnibus Company, built in 1873, were the third of a series of eleven stables established by the company for their…

WALMSLEY HOUSE

1 GATEHOUSE STREET PARKVILLE, MELBOURNE CITY

Prefabricated iron houses were amongst the thousands of prefabricated iron and timber buildings imported to Victoria following the first gold rushes of 1851. Prefabricated buildings overcame…

AIRLIE

254-260 DOMAIN ROAD SOUTH YARRA, Melbourne City

Airlie was built c. 1873 for David and Elizabeth Ogilvy. David Ogilvy had originally obtained the land in 1846. The architect for the house is unknown, but the builder was believed to have…

GORDON RESERVE

SPRING STREET and MACARTHUR STREET EAST MELBOURNE, Melbourne City

The Gordon Reserve is a small triangle of land bounded by Spring Street and Macarthur Street, containing the Stanford Fountain (1870), the Gordon of Khartoum Memorial (1889), the Adam…

WAREHOUSE

61-69 ABECKETT STREET MELBOURNE, MELBOURNE CITY

The warehouse building at 61-69 A'Beckett Street was built in 1870-71 for McClure, Valantine & Co, wholesale grocers and wine and spirit merchants, who had been in business in A'Beckett…

LINAY PAVILION, WARD 7 AND WARD 9, THE ALFRED HOSPITAL

55 COMMERCIAL ROAD MELBOURNE, MELBOURNE CITY

The Linay Pavilion is a nineteenth century brick hospital building, which was constructed as part of the Alfred Hospital in 1885. The Alfred was Melbourne's second public hospital, which was…

HOUSE

17 CASSELDEN PLACE MELBOURNE, MELBOURNE CITY

The house at 17 Casselden Place is a single-storey brick cottage of three rooms, the last remaining of a row of six cottages built in 1877 on the west side of Casselden Place, a laneway…

East Collingwood Rifles Volunteer Orderly Room

444-446 VICTORIA PARADE and CNR POWLETT STREET EAST MELBOURNE, Melbourne City

The timber East Collingwood Rifles Volunteer Orderly room was initially constructed in 1864 by builder William Radden with donations from members of the unit. The hall was at that time…