These Police Cells were originally located at the rear of the former Maroondah Highway police station destroyed by fire in 1994. They are typical of the style used in rural areas of Victoria over...
Plaque reads: 'On this site in 1882, Mr G.R. White erected his factory and commenced his business as a implement maker and general blacksmith. He was elected a member of the Lilydale Council in...
Plaque reads: 'Wash Out! in July 1870, a large party assembled at the other end of this tunnel to watch the Yarra take its new course. It must have been a spectacular sight! Overall, the...
BORONIA SHOPPINGTOWN WAS OFFICIAL OPENED BY THE HON. R. J. HAMER, E.D., M.P., PREMIER OF VICTORIA ON MONDAY 10TH SEPTEMBER, 1973. Submitted by @oldshopsoz
THIS BUILDING (C1896) IS THE ORIGINAL WORKSHOP OF GEORGE MICHELL MCE FRS INVENTOR AND PATENTEE OF THE 'MICHELL THRUST BEARING & CRANKLESS ENGINE' [location approximate] Submitted by @_rebeccajackson
The Westgate bridge is the main thoroughfare in to Melbourne CBD from the West. In 1970, whilst still under construction it collapsed killing 35 workers. This plaque and part of the bridge...
NEWTON'S APPLE Newton's Apple tree, the Flower of Kent variety, was planted in 1975 and is a cutting from the original tree from which Sir Isaac Newton reportedly observed an apple fall, prompting...
Peter Corlett OAM John Monash 2015 bronze, cast concrete Unveiled by The Hon. Dr Alex Chernov AC QC Governor of Victoria 22 April 2015 A Monash University Public Art Commission initiated...
Plaque reads: 'The devastating summer of 2009 From the ashes of fire, new life will grow. In memory of all those who lost so much. Monash University - Clayton Campus' Submitted by: @IanThorp
It is increasingly common for the traditional indigenous owners of the land to be acknowledged in many different media. (Acknowledgement does not equate to rent, but this is not the forum for...
CITY OF HAWTHORN 434 Burwood Road The first meeting of an Australian Company of Paden- Powell Girl Guides held here 1911 Submitted by @wadekelly
Plaque at the North Melbourne Town Hall Free & Public Library Erected by Andrew Carnegie ESQ 22nd February 1911. Committee C. C. Cockerill President H. E. Bastings W.G. SWIFT S. H....
Plaque on side of Town Hall THIS STONE WAS LAID BY RALPH ARCHBOLD J.P. MAYOR 22ND FEBRUARY 1911. COUNCILLORS J BAINBRIDGE A.McINTOSH J.P. H.E. BASTINGS F. J. PLANT J.P. S.DENNIS ...
Plaque on the former City of Richmond Town Hall. City of Yarra This Plaque commemorates the creation of the CITY OF YARRA on 22nd June 1994 and celebrates its return to democratically elected...
I assume this plaque relates to a previous pool that stood on this site rather than the modern sports and aquatic centre. Plaque reads: City of Moorabbin Memorial Pool Dedicated to the memory...
This plaque located in a little park on the corner of Swan St and Punt Road, Richmond. It reads: SITE OF RICHMOND CABLE TRAMWAY ENGINE HOUSE THE BUILDING THAT HOUSED MELBOURNE'S FIRST...
Located outside of a town hall. Plaque reads: 'Erected to commemorate the faithful services of Frederick Jowlett Town Clerk 1887 - 1921' Submitted by: @IanThorp