Photograph of the Mt Derrimut stone farm building Deer Park Depicts type of building erected and made generally of blue stone blocks Building is thought to date back to the 1850s and 1860s when Richard and Septimus Morton developed a shorthorn cattle stud This picture appears in the publication Glimpses of early Sunshinemt. derrimut, deer park, building

ICI Deer Park was one of the most important industrial sites in Victoria, the birthplace of Australia’s commercial explosives industry and later a major chemicals, plastics, and fertiliser hub. The factory operated from 1875 until the early 2000s and shaped the entire civic, employment, and suburban landscape of Deer Park, Sunshine, St Albans, and the western suburbs. Darcy Worcester, an ICI employee was a keen photographer. He took many photographs around Melbourne when he was working for ICI during 1955 and 1956. These photographs provide a rare glimpse of the ICI Factory, Deer Park and other locations in Melbourne and Victoria during the mid 1950's5893.01 - Darcy Worcester Photograph Collection - ICI Factory Station Road Entrance Deer Park.jpg 5893.02 - Darcy Worcester Photograph Collection - ICI Factory Deer Park Looking Towards Mess Room.jpg 5893.03 - Darcy Worcester Photograph Collection - ICI Factory Deer Park West Side.jpg 5893.04 - Darcy Worcester Photograph Collection - ICI Factory Deer Park West Side.jpg 5893.05 - Darcy Worcester Photograph Collection - ICI Factory Deer Park West Side.jpg 5893.06 - Darcy Worcester Photograph Collection - ICI Factory Deer Park East Side.jpg 5893.07 - Darcy Worcester Photograph Collection - ICI Oil Store And Cooling Tower From South East.jpg 5893.08 - Darcy Worcester Photograph Collection - ICI Calander Section.jpg 5893.09 - Darcy Worcester Photograph Collection - ICI Factory Witton Street From John McLeod Reserve.jpg 5893.10 - Darcy Worcester Photograph Collection - ICI Factory Picnic Races Maddingley Park Bacchus Marsh.jpg 5893.11 - Darcy Worcester Photograph Collection - ICI Housing Estate Deer Park.jpg 5893.12 - Darcy Worcester Photograph Collection - View Towards ICI Housing Estate Deer Park.jpg 5893.13 - Darcy Worcester Photograph Collection - Deer Park Kindergarten Millbank Drive Cnr Station Road.jpg This kindergarten was built by voluntary labour. 5893.14 - Darcy Worcester Photograph Collection - ICI Recreation Club Entrance Ballarat Road.jpg 5893.15 - Darcy Worcester Photograph Collection - ICI Recreation Club Rear Ballarat Road.jpg 5893.16 - Darcy Worcester Photograph Collection - Exhibition Gardens Melbourne.jpg 5893.17 - Darcy Worcester Photograph Collection - Exhibition Building Melbourne.jpg 5893.18 - Darcy Worcester Photograph Collection - Entrance To Government House Melbourne.jpg 5893.19 - Darcy Worcester Photograph Collection - Approach To Shrine Of Remembrance Melbourne.jpg 5893.20 - Darcy Worcester Photograph Collection - Shrine Of Remembrance Melbourne.jpg 5893.21 - Darcy Worcester Photograph Collection - View From Top Shrine Of Remembrance Melbourne Government House Side.jpg 5893.22 - Darcy Worcester Photograph Collection - View From Top Shrine Of Remembrance Melbourne Looking North West.jpg 5893.23 - Darcy Worcester Photograph Collection - View From Top Shrine Of Remembrance Melbourne Looking South.jpg 5893.24 - Darcy Worcester Photograph Collection - View From Top Shrine Of Remembrance Melbourne Looking West.jpg 5893.25 - Darcy Worcester Photograph Collection - View From Top Shrine Of Remembrance Melbourne Looking North.jpg 5893.26 - Darcy Worcester Photograph Collection - Flinders Street Station Flinders Street Cnr Swanston Street Melbourne.jpg 5893.27 - Darcy Worcester Photograph Collection - Old House In Melbourne East.jpg 5893.28 - Darcy Worcester Photograph Collection - Pt. Londsale.jpg 5893.29 - Darcy Worcester Photograph Collection - Unlabelled.jpg 5893.30 - Darcy Worcester Photograph Collection - Botanical Gardens Melbourne.jpg 5893.31 - Darcy Worcester Photograph Collection - Derrimut Farm.jpg 5893.32 - Darcy Worcester Photograph Collection - Derrimut Farm.jpg 5893.33 - Darcy Worcester Photograph Collection - Derrimut Farm.jpg 5893.34 - Darcy Worcester Photograph Collection - Mt. Macedon Cross.jpg 5893.35 - Darcy Worcester Photograph Collection - Unlabelled.jpg 5893.36 - Darcy Worcester Photograph Collection - Unlabelled.jpgici, deer park kindergarten, ici recreation club, exhibition gardens, exhibition building, government house, shrine of remembrance, flinders street station, mt. derrimut farm, mt. macedon cross, station road, ballarat road, millbank road, deer park, melbourne, mt. macedon, mt. derriut, derrimut

Brimbank’s heritage‑listed properties are protected because they demonstrate important aspects of the area’s history — industrial innovation, early settlement, worker housing, civic development, and significant Aboriginal cultural landscapes. This document is an extract from the "Collection Document Project" prepared for Mr. Frank Ford, Sunshine & District Historical Society (See Catalogue No 5756). The document lists heritages place names, Brimbank Heritage Overlay Numbers and Victorian Heritage Register Numbers. Notes: 1. This list does not include heritage listed places from the former City of Sunshine currently in the City of Footscray. 2. This list does not include heritage listed places in St. Albans. 3. The date of this list is C2009.Heritage Listed Reference Numbers: Sunshine - Deer Park area 5741 - Sunshine And Deer Park Heritage Listed Reference Numbers Page 1.jpg Heritage Precincts Commonwealth Munitions Housing Estate BCC H019 Concrete Housing Estate Leith Avenue Sunshine BCC H020 ICI Residential Area Deer Park BCC H021 Sunshine Commercial Heritage Area BCC H022 McKay Housing Estate Durham Road BCC H023 McKay Housing Estate King Edward Avenue BCC H024 Railway Estate Sunshine BCC H025 War Service Homes Heritage Area Sunshine BCC H026 Heritage Place Massey Ferguson Complex Devonshire Road Sunshine BCC H03 VH H0667 John Darling & Son Flour Mill 74 Sydney Street Albion BCC H04 VH H0827 Rail Bridge (Albion Viaduct) Over Maribyrnong River BCC H05 VH H1197 Black Powder Mill Parklea Avenue And Grassy Point Road Cairnlea BCC H06 VH H2029 Foxley Lodge Farm And Its Drystone Walls 472A Boundary Road Derrimut BCC H08 1 Corio Steet Sunshine BCC H09 H.V. McKay Memorial Gardens BCC H010 VH 1953 H.V. McKay Offices 2 Devonshire Road Sunshine BCC H010 VH H1953 Main Outfall Sewer Brimbank (Brooklyn) BCC H013 VH H1932 Mt. Derrimut Homestead, Its Drystone Walls And Associated Buildings Including The Meteorological Centre Mt. Derrimut Road Derrimut BCC H017 5741 - Sunshine And Deer Park Heritage Listed Reference Numbers Page 2.jpg Heritage Place (Cont) Albion VR DC Substation Talmage Street Albion BCC H028 Pig And Calf Market 55 Market Road Brooklyn BCC H029 Monsanto Chemicals Huntsman Chemical Co 455 Somerville Road Brooklyn BCC H030 Deer Park Explosive Factories Complex Off Ballarat Road Deer Park BCC H032 Hume And Hovell Cairn Cnr Station Road And Ballarat Road Deer Park BCC H034 Sunshine Signal Box Off Hampshire Road BCC H039 Black Arch Rail Bridge Sunshine Road Sunshine BCC H040 Sugar Gum Row Talmage Street Albion BCC H042 Sunshine Advocate Office 11 - 15 Sun Crescent Sunshine BCC H051 H.V. McKay Memorial Gates Anderson Road Sunshine BCC H053 H.V. McKay Memorial Presbyterian Church Anderson Road Sunshine BCC H054 Sam McKay House And Garden 147 Anderson Road Sunshine BCC H055 Former Sunshine Technical School Derby Road Sunshine BCC H056 Former Sunshine Girls Technical School Derby Road Sunshine BCC H057 Pedestrian Footbridge Over Railway 1 Devonshire Road Sunshine BCC H058 House At 48 Station Place Sunshine BCC H061 ANZ Bank Former ES&A Bank 115 Durham Road Sunshine BCC H063 Sunshine Metropolitan Fire Station And Flats 330 Hampshire Road Sunshine BCC H064 Derrimut Hotel 132 Durham Road Sunshine BCC H065 St. Mark's Anglican Church 49 Suns Cresent Sunshine BCC H066 Robinson House 33 Sun Cresent Sunshine BCC H067 St. Theresa Catholic Church & School 26 Adelaide Street Albion BCC H070 5741 - Sunshine And Deer Park Heritage Listed Reference Numbers Page 3.jpg Heritage Place (Cont) Curacloe BCC H073 Former Wunderlich Now West End Market 47 - 49 McIntyre Road Sunshine North BCC H073 Selwyn Park Albion BCC H074 Sunshine Baptist Church 42 Ridley Street & 16 Sydney Street Albion BCC H075 Cameron House & Dairy BCC H076 Houses & Trees 22 - 24 Talmage Street Albion BCC H077 Ford (Solomon Ford) Burke Road To Canning Street Avondale Heights BCC H079 Lions House Of Sunshine 8 Watt Street Sunshine BCC H080 Guiding Star Hotel 700 Geelong Road Brooklyn BCC H081 Hunt Club Hotel 775 Ballarat Road Deer Park BCC H082 Deer Park Hotel 760 Ballarat Road Deer Park BCC H083 Deer Park Primary School No 1434 812 Ballarat Road Deer Park BCC H084 Opie's Dairy 2 - 4 Egan Street Deer Park BCC H086 St. John's Anglican Church & Hall 2 - 4 Miles Street Deer Park BCC H087 Neale Road Ford 192 Neale Road Deer Park BCC H088 Deer Park Hall 50 Station Road Deer Park BCC H089 Sunshine Market 13 - 19 City Place Sunshine BCC H091 Methodist Church & Hall 32 Devonshire Road Sunshine BCC H0105 Macedonian Community Centre 45 Fourth Avenue Sunshine BCC H0106 Hannah McKay House 145 Anderson Road Albion BCC H0107 Chemist Shop 234 Hampshire Road Sunshine BCC H0108 Sunshine Municipal Offices 6 - 18 Alexandra Avenue Sunshine BCC H0109 Sunshine Primary School 3113 111 Derby Road Sunshine BCC H0110 Standard Steel 12 - 16 Market Road Sunshine BCC H0111 Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church 93 Monash Street Sunshine BCC H0113 Parsons House 114 Moris Street Sunshine BCC H0114 Our Lady's School Station Place Monash Street Sunshine BCC H0115 Palmas 2 Tyler Street Sunshine BCC H0116 St. Andrews Greek Orthodox Church (Greek Cypriot) 14 Simmie Street Sunshine West BCC H0119 5741 - Sunshine And Deer Park Heritage Listed Reference Numbers Page 4.jpg Heritage Place (Cont) William McKay House 150 Durham Road Sunshine BCC H0121 Albion Primary School No 4265 61 - 81 Adelaide Street Albion BCC H0122 Ralph's Meatworks 690 Geelong Road Brooklyn BCC H0123 Former Church of Christ 81 - 83 Hampshire Road Sunshine BCC H0125 Former Masonic Lodge No 226 93 Hampshire Road Sunshine BCC H0126 Sunshine Picture Theatre 126 - 128 Hampshire Road Sunshine BCC H0127 Shops 193 - 199 Hampshire Road Sunshine BCC H0130 Ukrainian Catholic Church 2 Holmes Street Ardeer BCC H0132 Shops 207 - 219 Hampshire Road Sunshine BCC H0133 Victorian Row House 25 Benjamin Street Sunshine BCC H0134 Victorian Row House 29 Benjamin Street Sunshine BCC H0135 Victorian Row House 31 Benjamin Street Sunshine BCC H0136 Victorian Row House 33 Benjamin Street Sunshine BCC H0137 Victorian Row House 35 Benjamin Street Sunshine BCC H0138 50 Forrest Street Albion BCC H0139

This telephone directory lists the telephone extensions of various University of Melbourne employees' names and their positions from the Administrative Departments, Academic Department, Library and the Mt. Derrimut Field Station in 1989. Mt. Derrimut Field Station was originally a stock breeding property, beginning with the bluestone house dating back to 1854 and later the Mt Derrimut homestead. It operated as a farm until 1952. The homestead complex was purchased by ICI and used as a training centre until 1963, when it was acquired by the Melbourne University for an Agricultural Field Station and was used until 1996. The site is now the Mt. Derrimut Golf & Community Club.This telephone directory lists various telephone extensions of University of Melbourne employees' names and their positions when they were working at the Mt. Derrimut Field Station in 1989. Their occupations give you an indication of what activities were happening at the Mt. Derrimut Agricultural Field Station which included plant science, animal protection and animal production.The University of Melbourne Internal Telephone Directorymt. derrimut, the university of melbourne, mt. derrimut field station, mt. derrimut road

2282.01 - Map Derrimut County of Bourke Map 1926 showing land owners|2282.02 - Extract Mount Derrimut Homestead and farm buildings|2282.03 - Letter from Brimbank City Council 6 February 2004 Brimbank City Council Planning Scheme North East Corner of Mt Derrimut Road and Middle Road|2282.04 - Explanatory Report Brimbank City Council Planning Scheme Amendment C58|2282.05 - Newspaper Article Mount Derrimut From a colonys past to a countrys futuremt. derrimut, map

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