Identifier House Other name Milston House (former) 027-086 Address 6 Reeves Court Group 027 Residential Building (Private) KEW Category 472 House LGA City of Boroondara Date/s 1955-56 Designer/s Ernest Milston NO IMAGE AVAILABLE Theme 6.0 Building Towns, Cities & the Garden State Sub-theme 6.7 Making Homes for Victorians Keywords Architect’s Own Significance Architectural; aesthetic References This butterfly-roofed modernist house was designed by Ernest P Goad, Melbourne Architecture, p 171 Milton, noted Czech-born émigré architect, for his own use. Existing Listings AHC National Trust Local HO schedule Local Heritage Study Identifier House Other name 027-087 Address 54 Maraboor Street Group 027 Residential Building (Private) LAKE BOGA Category 472 House LGA Rural City of Swan Hill Date/s c.1955? Designer/s Theme 6.0 Building Towns, Cities & the Garden State Sub-theme 6.7 Making Homes for Victorians Keywords Image: Simon Reeves, 2002 Significance Aesthetic References Probably a rare survivor of the 1950s fad for decorating John Belot, Our Glorious Home (1978) houses, gardens and fences with shells and ceramic shards. This “Domestic Featurism” was documented by John Belot in the 1970s, but few examples would now remain intact. The famous “shell houses” of Arthur Pickford at Ballarat and Albert Robertson at Phillip Island are both no longer extant. Existing Listings AHC National Trust Local HO schedule Local Heritage Study heritage ALLIANCE 146 Job 2008-07 Survey of Post-War Built Heritage in Victoria Identifier House Other name Reeve House (former) 027-088 Address 21a Green Gully Road Group 027 Residential Building (Private) KEILOR Category 472 House LGA City of Brimbank Date/s 1955-60 Designer/s Fritz Janeba NO IMAGE AVAILABLE Theme 6.0 Building Towns, Cities & the Garden State Sub-theme 6.7 Making Homes for Victorians Keywords Significance Architectural; References One of few known post-war commissions of this Austrian émigré, who was an influential teacher within Melbourne University’s School of Architecture. He had been appointed as a Senior Lecturer when the school was re-formed under its first professor, Brian Lewis, in the late 1940s. Existing Listings AHC National Trust Local HO schedule Local Heritage Study Identifier House Other name Popper House and Flats 027-089 Address 61-63 Gordon Street Group 027 Residential Building (Private) ELSTERNWICK Category 472 House LGA City of Glen Eira Date/s 1956 Designer/s Kurt Popper Kurt Popper: Theme 6.0 Building Towns, Cities & the Garden State Sub-theme 6.7 Making Homes for Victorians Keywords Architect’s own Image: Edquist, Significance Architectural; aesthetic References A fine example of the residential work of this Austrian-born H Edquist, Kurt Popper: From Vienna to émigré architect, of especial interest as his own home for over Melbourne, pp 16-17, 33 fifty years (until his recent death at the age of 98 years). See also 027-232: Ernest Fooks/Kurt Popper precinct Existing Listings AHC National Trust Local HO schedule Local Heritage Study heritage ALLIANCE Job 2008-07 Survey of Post-War Built Heritage in Victoria 147 Identifier House Other name Manning House (former) 027-090 Address 15 Riversdale Court Group 027 Residential Building (Private) HAWTHORN Category 472 House LGA City of Boroondara Date/s 1956 Designer/s S Winston Hall Theme 6.0 Building Towns, Cities & the Garden State Best Australian Houses Sub-theme 6.7 Making Homes for Victorians Keywords Image: Significance Architectural References One of ten Victorian dwellings in Neil Clerehan’s important N Clerehan, Best Australian Houses, 19 1961 book Best Australian Houses, which illustrated cutting- edge residential design of the day. None of the ten is covered by a HO, and at least three have already been demolished. Existing Listings AHC National Trust Local HO schedule Local Heritage Study Identifier House Other name Winter-Irving House (former) 027-091 Address 12 Alexander Street Group 027 Residential Building (Private) COLAC Category 472 House LGA Shire of Colac-Otway Date/s 1956 Designer/s Grounds, Romberg & Boyd (Robin Boyd) Theme 6.0 Building Towns, Cities & the Garden State Colac-Otway heritage Study Sub-theme 6.7 Making Homes for Victorians Keywords Image: Significance Architectural References This fine and substantially intact modernist house, prominently M Sheehan, Colac-Otway Heritage Study sited overlooking Lake Colac, is perhaps the best surviving examples Robin Boyd’s residential work outside the Melbourne metropolitan area. Existing Listings AHC National Trust Local HO schedule HO106 Local Heritage Study X heritage ALLIANCE 148 Job 2008-07 Survey of Post-War Built Heritage in Victoria Identifier House Other name Cook House (former) 027-092 Address 148 Weatherall Road Group 027 Residential Building (Private) CHELTENHAM Category 472 House LGA City of Bayside Date/s 1956 Designer/s Charles Cook (designer) Theme 6.0 Building Towns, Cities & the Garden State Sub-theme 6.7 Making Homes for Victorians Keywords New Methods & Materials; Prefabrication Alliance, 2007 Image: Heritage Significance References This experimental steel-framed house was built by the British- Heritage Alliance, City of Bayside Interwar and born director of the Trusteel Corporation of Australia, using Post-War Heritage Study: Stage 3 leftover components from the “packaged steel” hospitals that his company had brought out from the UK in the early 1950s. Existing Listings AHC National Trust Local HO schedule Local Heritage Study X Identifier House Other name The Age Dream House; Hunt House (former) 027-093 Address 8 Bronte Court Group 027 Residential Building (Private) HAMPTON Category 472 House LGA City of Bayside Date/s 1956 Designer/s The Age/RVIA Small Homes Service (Neil Clerehan) Theme 6.0 Building Towns, Cities & the Garden State Sub-theme 6.7 Making Homes for Victorians Keywords Exhibition House Alliance, 2007 Image: Heritage Significance Architectural References This house is a rare (and possibly unique) replica of The Age Heritage Alliance, City of Bayside Interwar and Dream Home, one of Melbourne’s most publicised display Post-War Heritage Study: Stage 3 (2008) houses of the 1950s. The original Dream Home in Surrey Hills has been demolished, and this one is the only other surviving example known to have been built before the design was prematurely withdrawn from the SHS range. Existing Listings AHC National Trust Local HO schedule Local Heritage Study X heritage ALLIANCE Job 2008-07 Survey of Post-War Built Heritage in Victoria 149 Identifier House Other name Johnson House (former) 027-094 Address 451 Beach Road Group 027 Residential Building (Private) BEAUMARIS Category 472 House LGA City of Bayside Date/s 1956 Designer/s Mockridge, Stahle & Mitchell Theme 6.0 Building Towns, Cities & the Garden State Bayside Heritage Review Sub-theme 6.7 Making Homes for Victorians Keywords Image: Significance Architectural; aesthetic References This house, with its prominent butterfly roof, is probably one of Allom Lovell, City of Bayside Heritage Review the best surviving examples of the residential work of this highly regarded Melbourne firm. Existing Listings AHC National Trust Local HO schedule HO430 Local Heritage Study X Identifier House Other name Grant House 027-095 Address 14 Pasadena Avenue Group 027 Residential Building (Private) BEAUMARIS Category 472 House LGA City of Bayside Date/s 1956 Designer/s Peter & Dione McIntyre Theme 6.0 Building Towns, Cities & the Garden State Sub-theme 6.7 Making Homes for Victorians Keywords New Methods & Materials Alliance, 2007 Image: Heritage Significance Architectural; aesthetic References One of eight experimental low-cost houses with bow-truss Architecture Australia, June 1990, p 48. roofs designed by the McIntyres in the mid-1950s. This particular one, still owned by the Grant family, is said to be the most intact of those that survive (cf others at Bairnsdale, Balwyn North, Kyneton, Oakleigh and Templestowe) Existing Listings AHC National Trust Local HO schedule Local Heritage Study X heritage ALLIANCE 150 Job 2008-07 Survey of Post-War Built Heritage in Victoria Identifier House Other name Dow House (former) 027-096 Address 2-4 Reeves Court Group 027 Residential Building (Private) KEW Category 472 House LGA City of Boroondara Date/s 1956 Designer/s Don Hendry Fulton Theme 6.0 Building Towns, Cities & the Garden State Architecture & Arts Sub-theme 6.7 Making Homes for Victorians Keywords Image: Significance Architectural; aesthetic References Don Hendry Fulton’s most published residential commission of Architecture & Arts, Sept 1957, pp 34-35 the period. Herald, 17 May 1957, p 22 Existing Listings AHC National Trust Local HO schedule Local Heritage Study Identifier House Other name R Haughton James House (former) 027-097 Address 82 Molesworth Street Group 027 Residential Building (Private) KEW Category 472 House LGA City of Boroondara Date/s 1956-57 1967, 1989, 1999 (alterations) Designer/s Grounds, Romberg & Boyd (Robin Boyd) Theme 6.0 Building Towns, Cities & the Garden State Boroondara Heritage Review Sub-theme 6.7 Making Homes for Victorians Keywords Image: Significance Architectural References With its unusual plan form, this is one of Robin Boyd’s most Lovell Chen, Boroondara Heritage Review: important residential commissions of the period. The house B Graded Buildings was identified in heritage study as being of architectural significance at the state level P Goad, Melbourne Architecture, p 178 Architecture & Arts, Oct 1958, p 25 Existing Listings AHC National Trust B6014 Local