West Melbourne Walk part 1
Slideshow by Vicki Court
Images of buildings described in part one of a heritage walk of part of the western section of the CBD and West Melbourne including the Queen Victoria Market and the Flagstaff Gardens.
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Former Army Medical Corp Drill Hall
The art deco building at 239 A'Beckett Street, Melbourne was completed in 1939. The Royal Historical Society of Victoria currently uses part of the building for its premises.
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Former Telegraph Exchange Wills Street
Former telegraph exchange building is located at 25-33 Wills Street, Melbourne. The building was originally only two storeys with a third storey adder later. It now houses apartments.
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The Gill
217 A'Beckett Street, Melbourne. From 1929 until 1988, this building a Salvation Army facility for homeless men. The building now contains apartments.
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Former Bank NSW
375 Queen Street, Melbourne. This building was once a bank but is now an Asian restaurant.
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Queen Victoria Market - Dairy Produce
The Dairy Hall at the Queen Victoria Market was built in 1929
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Queen Victoria Market Entrance
The facade for Queen Victoria Market in Elizabeth Street, Melbourne
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Queen Victoria Market Sign
Sign showing opening times at the Queen Victoria Market
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58 Dudley Street, West Melbourne
Birth place of Sir John Monash, soldier and engineer. The terrace house was built in 1862
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Keep Bros & Wood Pty Ltd
55 Batman Street, West Melbourne. Bicyles were manufactured in this building in the 1950s.
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Sands & McDougall Building
355 Spencer Street. The Sands & McDougall Printing Works was constructed in 1889.
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St James' Old Cathedral
Located on the corner of King Street and Batman Street, Melbourne, this building was built in 1842 on the corner of Little Collins Street and William Street. It was moved to its present location in 1909.
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Flagstaff Gardens monument
Tablet to commemorate commemorates the signal station that once stood on Flagstaff Hill. The plaque on the other side of the monument commemorates the centenary of the anniversary of the Separation of Victoria from New South Wales.
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