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43.01 (Schedule) GANNAWARRA PLANNING SCHEME 19/01/2006 SCHEDULE TO THE HERITAGE OVERLAY VC37 The requirements of this overlay apply to both the heritage place and its associated land. PS Heritage Place External Internal Tree Outbuildings Included on Prohibited uses Name of Aboriginal Map Paint Alteration Controls or fences the Victorian may be Incorporated heritage Ref Controls Controls Apply? which are not Heritage permitted? Plan under place? Apply? Apply? exempt under Register under Clause 43.01-2 Clause 43.01-4 the Heritage Act 1995? Kerang HO1 Former Borough of Kerang Municipal Office, YesNoNoNoNoYesNoNo Wellington Street, Pt CA2, Sec1 HO2 Former Shire of Kerang Municipal Offices Yes Yes No No No Yes No No (Limited to 16.5m from the Victoria Street Limited to frontage. 16.5m Victoria Street, Pt CA5, Sec3 from Victoria Street frontage HO3 Kerang Court House, YesNoNoNoNoYesNoNo Victoria Street, Pt CA6, Sec 6 HO4 Kerang Post Office YesNoNoNoNoYesNoNo Victoria Street, Pt CA 7/8, Sec 3 HO5 Old Water Tower YesNoNoNoNoYesNoNo Wellington Street Pt Public Purposes Reserve RS 5954 HO6 St. Andrews Uniting Church YesNoNoNoNoYesNoNo Victoria Street HO7 Railway Station YesNoNoNoNoYesNoNo Boundary Street Reedy lake HERITAGE OVERLAY - SCHEDULE PAGE 1 OF 3 GANNAWARRA PLANNING SCHEME PS Heritage Place External Internal Tree Outbuildings Included on Prohibited uses Name of Aboriginal Map Paint Alteration Controls or fences the Victorian may be Incorporated heritage Ref Controls Controls Apply? which are not Heritage permitted? Plan under place? Apply? Apply? exempt under Register under Clause 43.01-2 Clause 43.01-4 the Heritage Act 1995? HO8 Reedy Lake Farm House YesNoNoNoNoYesNoNo Pratt Rd Lake Charm HO9 Former Post Office former Kangaroo Lake Inn, YesNoNoNoNoYesNoNo Lake Charm, Murray Valley Highway Marcorna HO10 Macorna Butter Factory Yes No No No No Yes No No Murrabit HO11 Gonn Crossing, YesNoNoNoNoYesNoNo Benjeroop Rd Tragowel HO12 Tragowel Cheese Factory Yes No No No No Yes No No Koondrook HO13 Koondrook Heritage Area Yes No Yes No No Yes No No HO14 Koondrook Tram Complex including Railway - - - - Yes H1570 Yes None Specified No Station goods shed and wharf area. HO15 Koondrook Butter Factory, YesNoNoNoNoYesNoNo View St., Cnr. Penglase St HO24 Condidorios Bridge - - - - Yes H1799 Yes No No Cnr Island Road and Gunbower Creek Bael Bael HO16 Bael Bael Homestead YesNoNoNoNoYesNoNo Off Lake Charm-Quambatook Rd HO17 Buggar Castle YesNoNoNoNoYesNoNo Bael Bael – Boga Road HERITAGE OVERLAY - SCHEDULE PAGE 2 OF 3 GANNAWARRA PLANNING SCHEME PS Heritage Place External Internal Tree Outbuildings Included on Prohibited uses Name of Aboriginal Map Paint Alteration Controls or fences the Victorian may be Incorporated heritage Ref Controls Controls Apply? which are not Heritage permitted? Plan under place? Apply? Apply? exempt under Register under Clause 43.01-2 Clause 43.01-4 the Heritage Act 1995? Cohuna HO18 Cohuna Courthouse Yes No No No No Yes No No HO19 Cohuna Watertower Yes No No No No Yes HO20 Cohuna Co-Op Butter Factory Yes No No No No Yes No No Gunbower Island HO21 River Red Gum (Eucalptus camaldulensis No No Yes No No No No No Dehnh), Gunbower Island, along dirt track east of Garavel Bend HO22 River Red Gum (Eucalptus camaldulensis No No Yes No No No No No Dehnh), Gunbower Island, Chettle Track east of Garner Break, north-east of Cohuna HO23 River Red Gum (Eucalptus camaldulensis No No Yes No No No No No Dehnh), Gunbower Island, north of Centre Track, between Dry Swamp Track and Spur Track HERITAGE OVERLAY - SCHEDULE PAGE 3 OF 3.
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