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MELBOURNE STATE & GOVERNMENT BUILDINGS
Melbourne Town Hall was built in 1867, funded by proceeds of the gold rush. Designed by Reed & Barnes, it was completed in 1870. ![]() Trade Hall ![]() The Royal Mint was built between 1871 and 1872.When it opened in 1872 it processed finds from the Victoria gold fields and was a branch of the Royal Mint of London. The Melbourne site ceased production in 1967 when the Royal Mint was relocated to Canberra.
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The Supreme Court is an imposing Classical building. The design was inspired by the Four Courts of Dublin in Ireland, in 1884.
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The 1850s Parliament House is where the Legislative Council sits in a lavish Corinthian chamber.
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The Treasury Building is a Renaissance Revival style building, designed by draughtsman John James Clarke in 1857. Built as government offices, with vaults to house the treasury's gold, it is now the City Museum.
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The State Library was the first design by noted architect Joseph Reed in 1854. Inside is an attractive octagonal reading room, covered by the central dome which was added in 1913.
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The General Post Office building was built in 1859 and completed in 1907. The first and second floors were built between 1859 and 1867, with the third floor and clocktower added between 1885 and 1890. These various stages have resulted in an unusual combination of styles, with Doric columns on the ground floor, Ionic on the second and Corinthian on the topmost level.
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The building closed as a post office in 1993 and after many setbacks, including a fire in 2001, it opened as a shopping complex in 2004.
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DOCKLANDS
Due for completion by 2020, Docklands is made up of 200 hectares of land and water, seven kilometres of waterfront, and the nine distinct precincts and is celebrated for its urban art, heritage, culture and entertainment. ![]() ![]()
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