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You must log in to shortlist items.117 KOOYONG ROAD ARMADALE, Stonnington City
Armadale House was built in 1876 for Scottish-born businessman and prominent public figure James Munro. Originally located within extensive landscaped gardens but now on a reduced site, the…
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GREYSTONES HOMESTEAD AND OUTBUILDINGS
You must log in to shortlist items.565 GLENMORE ROAD ROWSLEY, MOORABOOL SHIRE
Greystones was built for pastoralist Molesworth Greene in 1875-6 as the centre of his pastoral estate. Greene was born in Ireland, educated in Paris, and migrated to Port Phillip with his…
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You must log in to shortlist items.1444 STURT STREET LAKE WENDOUREE, Ballarat City
The Bishop's Palace is one of the most imposing houses in Ballarat. It owes its existence to the fact that in 1873 the Roman Catholic Church created the Ballarat Diocese, and a palace was…
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You must log in to shortlist items.643 MAIN LEAD ROAD RAGLAN, Pyrenees Shire
In about 1858, James Frazer Watkin, an English engineer occupied land on a Miner’s Right near the Mount Cole to Mitchell’s Gully water race at Raglan. J. F. Watkin had been involved in…
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You must log in to shortlist items.ALBERT ROAD BEECHWORTH, Indigo Shire
Mayday Hills Hospital, consisting of a variety of buildings constructed since the establishment of the institution in 1864. The majority of these buildings are contained within a landscape…
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BEECHWORTH PRIMARY SCHOOL NO. 1560
You must log in to shortlist items.JUNCTION ROAD BEECHWORTH, INDIGO SHIRE
The first school at Beechworth was a school opened in the Wesleyan chapel in January 1855. A small Church of England school opened in 1856 later to become Beechworth Grammar School. A new…
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You must log in to shortlist items.10 GLENARA DRIVE BULLA, HUME CITY
Glenara, Bulla was settled by pastoralist Walter Clark in 1857. Originally purchasing 485 acres to the north-west of Melbourne, Clark built his estate up to 4079 acres before his death in…
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You must log in to shortlist items.273-277 CAPE SCHANCK ROAD CAPE SCHANCK, Mornington Peninsula Shire
The land on which Barragunda now stands was first occupied by john barker, a gentleman pastoralist, from the 1840s. Barker's original homestead is thought to survive nearby although altered…
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ROYAL EXHIBITION BUILDING AND CARLTON GARDENS (WORLD HERITAGE PLACE)
You must log in to shortlist items.NICHOLSON STREET CARLTON and VICTORIA STREET and RATHDOWNE STREET and CARLTON STREET CARLTON, Melbourne City
The Royal Exhibition Buildings and Carlton Gardens were inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List on 1 July 2004 The site was inscribed under Criterion (ii) of the Operational Guidelines…
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You must log in to shortlist items.23 BAMBRA ROAD CAULFIELD NORTH, Glen Eira City
Halstead is believed to be the oldest standing residence in Caulfield constructed in 1857 with subsequent additions during the 19th Century. The house was built for and owned by James…
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You must log in to shortlist items.101 HOPKINS HILL ROAD CHATSWORTH, Moyne Shire
Chatsworth House, a substantial single storey bluestone mansion with attendant outbuildings, on the Hopkins River near Chatsworth, was erected in1858-59 for pioneer pastoralist John Moffat.…
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You must log in to shortlist items.10 WALDAU COURT DONCASTER, Manningham City
Friedensruh, dating from 1853, is probably the oldest surviving house in Doncaster. It was the home of the Thiele family, who played a prominent role in the settlement of the Doncaster…
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You must log in to shortlist items.105 LATROBE PARADE DROMANA, Mornington Peninsula Shire
The first three owners of Heronswood were remarkable and eminent men. William Edward Hearn (1826-1888) was one of the first professors at the University of Melbourne. He was also a political…
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You must log in to shortlist items.84-122 CLARENDON STREET EAST MELBOURNE, Melbourne City
The elevated site for Bishopscourt was selected by BishopPerry,firstBishop of Melbourne, in 1848. Tenders for Bishopscourt werecalledbyarchitects Newson and Blackburn in 1849. The site was…
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You must log in to shortlist items.192 HOTHAM STREET ELSTERNWICK, GLEN EIRA CITY
Rippon Lea was commenced in 1868 by Frederick Sargood, a most successful politician and merchant. He was born in England in 1834 and arrived in Melbourne in 1850. He soon joined his father's…
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You must log in to shortlist items.280R CRANBOURNE ROAD FRANKSTON, Frankston City
A single storey Gothic Revival brick homestead with attic built for WFE Liardet, c1850, to replace an earlier dwelling. Symmetrically planned, it features a gabled roof, bay windows at each…
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You must log in to shortlist items.140 APHRASIA STREET GEELONG, Greater Geelong City
The Heights, 140 Aphrasia Street, Newtown, is a 1.13 hectare property with a number of 19th century buildings in a landscaped setting. The buildings include a partially prefabricated timber…
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You must log in to shortlist items.330 URE ROAD GEMBROOK, Cardinia Shire
The complex of six buildings is located in Ure Road, Gembrook on Crown Allotment 70, Parish of Gembrook, about five kilometres north of the present township. They were built by Alexander Beau…
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You must log in to shortlist items.186-188 HIGH STREET HEATHCOTE, Greater Bendigo City
Innisfail is a house of considerable architectural significance within the context of the Heathcote district, the main features being the cast-iron verandah, the stucco details of the facade…
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You must log in to shortlist items.141 LISMORE-SKIPTON ROAD LISMORE, CORANGAMITE SHIRE
Titanga, near Lismore, was originally part of the 1838 Mt Elephant No 2 pastoral lease in the Western District of Victoria. This lease was originally acquired by John Brown, the first…
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You must log in to shortlist items.36-50 COLLINS STREET MELBOURNE, Melbourne City
The Melbourne Club was established in 1838. Squatters predominated in its early membership suggesting that the impetus for the founding of the club came from country people needing somewhere…
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PARLIAMENT HOUSE (INCLUDING GROUNDS, WORKS AND FENCES)
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Parliament House is a classical style building with the plan based on the layout of the Houses of Parliament at Westminster. It has a central entrance through a vestibule and shared hall…
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You must log in to shortlist items.1 TALLIS DRIVE MORNINGTON, MORNINGTON PENINSULA SHIRE
Erected by James Butchart between c.1860 and c.1865, Beleura is one of several stately homes constructed as summer retreats along the Mornington Peninsula between 1860 and 1890 for Victoria's…
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You must log in to shortlist items.7 CLEELAND ROAD CAPE WOOLAMAI, Bass Coast Shire
"Wollomai House" near Newhaven is a pastoral homestead which has important links with the early history of Phillip Island and the racing industry. It is of weatherboard construction with a…
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You must log in to shortlist items.509-513 ROYAL PARADE PARKVILLE, MELBOURNE CITY
The house known as 'Auld Reekie at 511 Royal Parade in Parkville dates from 1910, but possibly incorporates an earlier six roomed villa named 'May Day/ which had been built in 1872 by a…
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