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Sunday 25 July 2010
MOH Day Wraps up - Day two tally (66kb)
A record number of people have participated in Melbourne Open House 2010 with 64,000+ visits to the 61 buildings open over the weekend.
Saturday 17 July 2010
MELBOURNE OPEN HOUSE ONLY ONE WEEK TO GO - PLAN YOUR VISIT NOW (24kb)
A few highlights of the event include:
o Two centuries of Melbourne's architectural history in one street - Collins Street
o Seven places of worship are a tour on their own and it is a tour well worth doing
o The Victoria Police Mounted Branch stables, riding school and drill hall
o The ANZ Gothic Bank and 6 Star ANZ Centre
o A range of residential buildings
o 131-141 Queen Street, the scene of the Great Bookie Robbery
o The Block Arcade including normally closed upper floors
o The Russell Place underground substation and JA Substation
o The old High Court building
o A range of 'green roofs'
Wednesday 7 July 2010
SEE TWO CENTURIES OF ARCHITECTURE IN ONE STREET (32kb)
Melbourne Open House occurs on the Saturday 24th and Sunday 25th of July, providing Melbournians with a once a year opportunity to see inside, on top of and under some of the city's most loved and well known buildings. A unique aspect of this year's event is the ability to see two centuries of Melbourne's architectural history in one street - Collins Street.
Wednesday 30 June 2010
CITY CHURCHES OPEN UP FOR MELBOURNE OPEN HOUSE (31kb)
Melbourne Open House occurs on the Saturday 24th and Sunday 25th of July and one
focus this year will be churches and places of worship with seven from a range of denominations open.
Wednesday 23 June 2010
MELBOURNE OPEN HOUSE OPENS 60+ BUILDINGS FOR FREE -Launch (67kb)
Melbourne Open House will feature 60+ buildings open free to the public on the 24th and 25th of July offering Melbournians the once in a year opportunity to see inside some of the city's most remarkable architectural gems and some of its hidden buildings.
Thursday 17 June 2010
The ARBV Melbourne Open House
Speaker Series 1 -
Find out what the Architects think. (65kb)
The first event, 'Design City! Built Melbourne' sponsored by the Architects Registration
Board of Victoria (ARBV) will be held at the Capitol Theatre on the 6th July.
The ARBV Melbourne Open House
Speaker Series 2 -
Will good design make us love high density housing? (45kb)
The second event, 'Design this! Density in Melbourne' sponsored by the ARBV will be held at the BMW Edge on the 19th July
Tuesday 8 June 2010
State Library – Queens Hall signs up for Melbourne Open House 2010 (31kb)
Queen’s Hall in the State Library of Victoria’s has joined the 2010 Melbourne Open House program, allowing even more Victorians to see it on Saturday 24 and Sunday 25 July this year.
Monday 31 May 2010
Russell Place Substation signs up for Melbourne Open House 2010 (23kb)
CitiPower’s Russell Place Substation has joined the 2010 Melbourne Open House program, allowing the hundreds who missed out in 2009 to see it on Saturday 24 and Sunday 25 July this year.
Monday 24 May 2010
Donkey Wheel House signs up for Melbourne Open House 2010 (23kb)
Bourke Street’s 120-year-old Donkey Wheel House has joined the Melbourne Open House program this year allowing visitors to see inside this hidden gem on Saturday 24 and Sunday 25 July.
Tuesday 27 April 2010
Melbourne Open House 2010 hits record 60 buildings (46kb)
Following its stunning success in 2009 Melbourne Open House will be held on Saturday 24th and Sunday 25th July this year, giving visitors twice the opportunity to see twice as many buildings.
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