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ALEXANDRA COURT HOUSE AND FORMER SHIRE OFFICES
38A DOWNEY STREET ALEXANDRA, MURRINDINDI SHIRE
VHR H1654The public offices at Alexandra are architecturally significant as an uncommon example of public works architecture, which incorporates a post office, shire offices and courthouse into a…
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63-75 BARKLY STREET ARARAT, ARARAT RURAL CITY
VHR H1657Completed in 1866-67, Ararat Court House is a small, symmetrical brick building designed by Public Works Department architect Gustav Joachimi in the Victorian Free Classical style with a…
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85 HIGH STREET AVOCA, PYRENEES SHIRE
VHR H1460The Avoca Court House is a small, single-storey brick structure built in 1858-59 in response to rapid and substantial population growth generated by the rush for alluvial gold in Avoca in…
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123 MAIN STREET BACCHUS MARSH, MOORABOOL SHIRE
VHR H1461The Bacchus Marsh Court House was built in 1858-59. It was designed by Samuel White of the Public Works Department. White was employed as a draftsman with the Public Works Department from…
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35 GLENDINNING STREET BALMORAL, SOUTHERN GRAMPIANS SHIRE
VHR H1651The Balmoral Court house was designed by Alfred T Snow and built by the Public Works Department in 1876. It is a weatherboard building with a gabled roof of corrugated galvanized iron and…
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FORD STREET WILLIAMS STREET HIGH STREET BEECHWORTH, INDIGO SHIRE
VHR H1464Gold was discovered at Beechworth in 1852 and the township of Beechworth was proclaimed on 1 July 1853. On 23 August 1856 the Municipal District of Beechworth was proclaimed and the first…
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1-3 PARK STREET BRIGHT, ALPINE SHIRE
VHR H1921Bright Court House is a single storey brick building constructed as a court of petty sessions for the Buckland goldfields in 1861 to a design by the Public Works Department architect JJ…
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FORMER CASTLEMAINE COURT HOUSE
7 GOLDSMITH CRESCENT CASTLEMAINE, MOUNT ALEXANDER SHIRE
VHR H1682The enormous influx of people to the Victorian central goldfields in the 1850s resulted in the rapid establishment of law enforcement instrumentalities and the erection of many public…
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29 LYTTLETON STREET CASTLEMAINE, MOUNT ALEXANDER SHIRE
VHR H1405The first court building on this site was built in 1858. Previously courts had operated from the old Courthouse in the Commissioners Camp. This courthouse was similar to the courthouse at…
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COURT HOUSE, FORMER POLICE QUARTERS AND LOCK-UP
13 CAMP STREET DAYLESFORD, HEPBURN SHIRE
VHR H1492The Former Daylesford police quarters and cell block are located uphill from the prominently sited courthouse (1862). Built in 1858, the single-storey quarters are constructed of rendered…
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44 MARKET STREET DUNOLLY, CENTRAL GOLDFIELDS SHIRE
VHR H1468The Dunolly Court House was built in the market square in 1862 as the Dunolly Municipal Chambers, to designs by Charles Toutcher of Maryborough. It was used for this purpose until deemed too…
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4 LAW COURT PLACE ECHUCA, CAMPASPE SHIRE
VHR H1469The Echuca Court House was erected in Dickson Street in 1873 as a Shire Hall. The first timber court house was built in Echuca in 1859 as a Court of Petty Sessions and was located on the…
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730 MAIN ROAD ELTHAM, NILLUMBIK SHIRE
VHR H07841. The Eltham Court House dates from the time when the town was largely self-contained. It was initiated in response to itinerant gold prospectors who turned to crime when their quest was…
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201 NAPIER STREET FITZROY, YARRA CITY
VHR H0147The Fitzroy Town Hall was erected in two stages. The hall wing and a tower were designed by W.L. Ellis and built in 1873 by Nation Company. The second stage, designed by G. Johnson and…
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4 POWLETT STREET KILMORE, MITCHELL SHIRE
VHR H1471The Court House, Kilmore, erected in 1863, was designed by J J Clark under the supervision of William Wardell of the Public Works Department and constructed by Langridge and Co. The building,…
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1A HUTTON STREET KYNETON, MACEDON RANGES SHIRE
VHR H1472Kyneton Court House was commissioned by the Public Works Department in 1856, when Charles Pasley was Inspector General of Public Works. Made of local bluestone and completed in January 1857,…
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FOUNTAIN STREET MALDON, MOUNT ALEXANDER SHIRE
VHR H1652A timber court house was constructed in 1857 but when completed in December1857 the timber fittings were too big for the building - there was no room for the public. By 1860 plans had been…
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88 HIGH STREET MANSFIELD, MANSFIELD SHIRE
VHR H1474Mansfield Court House, a simple, symmetrical building with a dominant double-height courtroom flanked by single storey administrative wings, features a wooden verandah and gable roof of…
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2 CANROBERT STREET NEWSTEAD, MOUNT ALEXANDER SHIRE
VHR H1705The Newstead Courthouse was designed in 1863 by John James Clark, a prominent architect in the Public Works Department who had designed the Treasury building in 1858. It was one of a number…
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173-175 DAY AVENUE OMEO, EAST GIPPSLAND SHIRE
VHR H1536The Omeo Justice Precinct consists of a log lockup (1858) and stockade fencing (1985 replacing that of 1882-83), court house (1859-61), a police residence (1882-83), police stables (1882-83)…
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PORT MELBOURNE COURT HOUSE, POLICE STATION AND LOCK-UP
113-119 AND 111 BAY STREET AND GRAHAM STREET PORT MELBOURNE, PORT PHILLIP CITY
VHR H1318The Port Melbourne Court House, Police Station and Lock-up were built in the early 1860s on land set aside for a watch house. The cream and red brick court house was designed by important…
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67 CLIFF STREET PORTLAND, GLENELG SHIRE
VHR H1481Portland Court House is a single-storey bluestone court house erected in 1843-45 to a design attributed to the Port Phillip District's clerk of works, James Rattenbury (1808-63). The…
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CHAPEL STREET AND GREVILLE STREET PRAHRAN, STONNINGTON CITY
VHR H0203The Prahran Town Hall complex was constructed in stages over a number of years on land at the corner of Chapel and Greville Streets. The first municipal council was elected in 1856, the year…
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29-31 LYONS STREET ROSEDALE, WELLINGTON SHIRE
VHR H0645The Rosedale Hotel complex comprises a two-storey brick hotel (originally constructed as a single storey building in 1858 and altered in 1927), brick stables of 1858 and a two storey kitchen…
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77 HIGH STREET RUSHWORTH, CAMPASPE SHIRE
VHR H1483Constructed in 1877 to the design of F.M. Hynes and William Wardell of the Public Works Department, the Rushworth Court House occupies part of the former Police Camp Reserve (1853) and was an…
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