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| Map | Street view | Nearby property price | Planning History: | | Registered as Victorian heritage | Last updated on - September 29, 2005 Church Statement of Significance: The first and finest full-blown red brick Baroque church design in Victoria, built in 1897 to the design of Reed, Smart & Tappin - probably attributable to W B Tappin, and never fully completed. The sheer brick exterior surfaces relieved by cement dressings are austerely detailed and dramatic, there are fine stained glass windows, an elliptical barrel vaulted ceiling with painted decoration, and other fresco decoration internally. Church Classified: 1970 Revised: 'State' 05/03/1987 Fincham & Hobday Organ Statement of Significance: This instrument is of interest for its maginficent blackwood case designed by Mr Salway and made in 1890 by Mr Bell for the four-manual Fincham & Hobday organ formerly in the Australian Church, Flinders Street. With three towers containing 16ft gilt pipes, and much fine carving, this case was moved to Carlton in 1958 and grafted to an 1882 William Anderson organ which was rebuilt in 1958 by George Fincham & Sons. The organ originally attached to the case is now at Wilson Hall, within the University of Melbourne. Classified: 'Local' 22/10/1990 Balbianai, Milano Pipe Organ What is significant? The pipe organ built in 1929 is the only example of the notable Italian organbuilding firm of Balbiani to be found in Australia. Apart from conversion of the action to electro-pneumatic, and detaching of the original inbuilt console, the instrument remains very substantially intact. How is it significant? The organ is significant for historic, aesthetic and technical reasons at a regional level Why is it significant? The Balbiani pipe organ at Sacred Heart Church is significant for the following reasons: -It is the only example of its builder's work in Australia . It is a rare largely intact example of its builder's work anywhere . It is a romantic-symphonic instrument with the pipework voiced in a highly distinctive and colourful manner . The casework and console are attractive . Its association with Monsignor Mario Pettorelli (1889-1954), who directed the music at the 1928 Eucharistic Congress, and who advised on the choice of organ builder Classified: 'Regional' 28/05/2012 See also: B2315 Former St Georges School | | 21 Nov 2006 | Alterations and additions to the existing seminary buildings, waiver of car parking for the additional accommodation and construction of a gate in the O'Connell Lane boundary. | (Source: Melbourne Council, reference no: TP-2006-1070) | | 02 Sep 2023 | Construct and carry out works associated with an extension to an existing building | (Source: , reference no: ) |
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