| House | $906,000  |
Surrounding suburbs
| Ballan | $681,400 |
| Darley | $731,000  |
| Greendale | $774,200 |
| House | $360 |
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| Registered as Victorian heritage |
| Last updated on - June 1, 1995 What is significant? The former Police Station and Gaol at 29 Main Street, Myrniong. How is it significant? The former Police Station and Gaol at 29 Main Street, Myrniong is of local historical and aesthetic significance to the Shire of Moorabool. Why is it significant? The former Police Station and Gaol at 29 Main Street, Myrniong is of historical significance as an early and important civic building demonstrating the establishment of Myrniong in the 1870s. The Police Station and Gaol were constructed around 1870, but only used for that purpose until 1877. The Gaol is of historical significance as a rare building type dating from an early period in Victoria's history, and demonstrating law enforcement practices in the mid 19th century. The former Police Station & Stables, 29 Main Street, Myrniong is of aesthetic significance as a representative and intact example of an early bluestone Police Station, contributing to the distinctive group of bluestone buildings in Main Street, Myrniong. The building demonstrates key features of a mid 19th century bluestone dwelling including the hipped roof, symmetrical design, tuckpointed bluestone ashlar with dressed quoins, skillion verandah spanning between end wing walls, four panel front timber door, and timber framed double hung windows with six pane sashes. The Gaol at the rear is of aesthetic significance as a rare surviving example of a building type. It is also of significance for its construction in local sandstone. 1995 An ashlar bluestone former police station and gaol (outbuilding), built about 1870 and operating until 1877. It has local historical significance in demonstrating the effect of government action on a rural community, and architecturally significant as a representative example of a relatively intact surviving early bluestone house, one of a group in Main Street. |
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