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450 NEPEAN HIGHWAY MOUNT MARTHA, MORNINGTON PENINSULA SHIRE
VHR H0320This pastoral run was taken up in 1840 by the prominent gentleman colonist Captain James Reid, who called it Checkingurk (or Tichingorook). Georgiana McCrae sketched the property in 1844. In…
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3802 GEELONG ROAD STOCKYARD HILL, Pyrenees Shire
VHR H0563Mawallok (also spelt Mawallock, Mahkwallok and Mawhallock) station of about 28,000 acres (now 5,851 acres) was acquired by Alexander Russell and Co. in 1847 and remained in the Russell…
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430-440 HIGH STREET KEW, BOROONDARA CITY
VHR H0049Boroondara Cemetery, established in 1858, is within an unusual triangular reserve bounded by High Street, Park Hill Road and Victoria Park, Kew. The caretaker's lodge and administrative…
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114 COOPERS ROAD HARCOURT NORTH, MOUNT ALEXANDER SHIRE
VHR H2127What is significant Blight's Quarry, opened in 1862 and located on the north-east lower slopes of Mt Alexander, consists of an eight metre high and 90 metres wide upper quarry face with…
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MASTERS LANDING, MURRAY RIVER RESERVE, RIVER TRACK GUNBOWER, CAMPASPE SHIRE
VHR H2330The Masters House which consists of a timber and corrugated iron dwelling located close to the bank of the Murray River on Gunbower Island, 6.5 kilometres northeast of the town of Gunbower,…
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57-59 FOREST STREET BENDIGO, GREATER BENDIGO CITY
VHR H2197The brick garden walls at 57-59 Forest Street Bendigo, originally surrounding the house owned by local barrister and commander of the Sandhurst Volunteer Rifle Corps, Captain John Lysaght,on…
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389 YENDON-LAL LAL ROAD LAL LAL, MOORABOOL SHIRE
VHR H1697Rothbury was probably built in the early 1860s and first occupied by JP Howard. It is a single storey, rendered brick house with a corrugated iron roof and return verandah with simple and…
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HEATHERLIE (MT DIFFICULT) QUARRY
GRAMPIANS NATIONAL PARK, GRAMPIANS ROAD, BELLFIELD, NORTHERN GRAMPIANS SHIRE
VHR H1556In 1861 or 1862, Francis Walkins, stonemason of Stawell discovered an outcrop of freestone in the Mount Difficult range while on a shooting trip and realised that the stone was extremely…
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254 ONEILS ROAD TABILK, STRATHBOGIE SHIRE
VHR H0296The Chateau Tahbilk winery (now trading as Tahbilk Winery and Vineyard) was begun in 1860 by entrepreneurs Richard Horne and Ludovic Marieas as the Goulburn Vineyard Proprietary Company…
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510 TOORAK ROAD TOORAK, Stonnington City
VHR H0204St Johns Church of England, located at the intersection of Toorak and Clendon Roads, Toorak, was erected in 1860, and subsequently enlarged in 1865, with the tower and broached spire added…
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INGLEBY HOMESTEAD AND OUTBUILDINGS
765 INGLEBY ROAD WINCHELSEA and 3470 CAPE OTWAY ROAD BIRREGURRA, SURF COAST SHIRE
VHR H0364The exploration of Hamilton Hume and William Hilton Hovell into inland New South Wales and Victoria on route to the Port Phillip District in 1824-25 and the favourable reports of the land…
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FORMER CARLO GERVASONI HOMESTEAD
390 YANDOIT CREEK ROAD YANDOIT HILLS, MOUNT ALEXANDER SHIRE
VHR H0808HISTORIC BUILDINGS COUNCIL - STATEMENT OF SIGNIFICANCE: The former Carlo Gervasoni Homestead Complex is one of a group of buildings expressive of the settlement of Italian agriculturists in…
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113-121 STURT STREET BALLARAT CENTRAL, BALLARAT CITY
VHR H0987STATEMENT OF SIGNIFICANCE The Ballaarat Mechanics Institute in Ballarat was built in two main stages, in 1860-61 and in 1869-70. The Institute had first met unofficially in 1854, with space…
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84 HALLS ROAD KINGOWER, LODDON SHIRE
VHR H0779Glenalbyn Grange is a remarkably intact farm complex developed from the 1850's. Its significance is based on the following: 1. Historic importance as a farm property which has survived in…
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261-351 HOLDSWORTH ROAD WHITE HILLS, Greater Bendigo City
VHR H2136The earliest burials at White Hills Cemetery which was formerly known as Lower Bendigo Cemetery or Junction Cemetery, took place in November 1853 in an unconsecrated non-denominational…
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24 GREENHILL STREET CASTLEMAINE, MOUNT ALEXANDER SHIRE
VHR H1681In 1871 Edward Williams purchased a cottage, originally built in the early 1860s, and enlarged it with the addition of two bay-windowed rooms, a cast iron and timber verandah and a drawing…
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WALKER STREET CASTLEMAINE, Mount Alexander Shire
VHR H1679The Castlemaine Botanic Gardens were gazetted on 21 February 1860 and is believed to be laid out by the first curator Phillip Doran (1830-1913) who occupied this position for 47 years. Doran…
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3 FINN STREET NORTH BENDIGO , Greater Bendigo City
VHR H1791The Bendigo Chinese Masonic Temple is reputed to have been constructed in the 1860s by immigrant Chinese who had come to seek their fortunes as miners on the Victorian goldfields. The temple…
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55 BLESSINGTON STREET ST KILDA, PORT PHILLIP CITY
VHR H1804The St Kilda Botanical Gardens of 6.4 hectares were permanently reserved in August 1860. The original formal or geometric design for the Gardens was prepared by Tilman Gloystein c1860 and…
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3 GRIFFITHS STREET PORT FAIRY, MOYNE SHIRE
VHR H1431The Port Fairy lifeboat was built at Williamstown in 1857. The design and construction is possibly by William White, an emigrant member of the well-known family of Cowes boat-builders. The…
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589 BAYNTON ROAD PASTORIA, MACEDON RANGES SHIRE
VHR H1179Pastoria Homestead is predominantly an Arts and Crafts styled building developed in two main stages. The first stage consists of a simple single storey homestead building which is now…
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127 ELIZABETH STREET GEELONG WEST, Greater Geelong City
VHR H1180St. Elmo, erected between 1860 and 1862, was built by its original owner George Arnott, a skilled bricklayer and father of 12 children, who occupied the property for over 60 years. The small…
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2830 OLD MELBOURNE ROAD DUNNSTOWN, Moorabool Shire
VHR H1013During the 1860s Robert Dunn established the distillery beside a spring on the south slopes of Mount Warrenheip. It was soon taken over by a chemist, Henry Brind, and by 1893 Brind's…
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300 ELLIS ROAD GOORNONG, Greater Bendigo City
VHR H1923Campaspe Park is a large two storey homestead sited on the west bank of the Campaspe River. It was built in two phases, the first probably in the early to mid 1860s, the second in the early…
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3 GILLES STREET WARRNAMBOOL, Warrnambool City
VHR H0463The Warrnambool Customs House was built in 1860, and is an early colonial customs house. It was designed by the Public Works Department's Charles Maplestone in a simple, utilitarian style…
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