Buildings

Victoria Law School - Formerly The Public Records Office

Address: 287-295 Queen Street, Melbourne

What's Open: The former Records Office is architecturally significant as a last grand statement in the French Second Empire style of a city aspiring to the grandeur of European cities. The main staircase of the building is open, allowing access from the ground floor through the first floor to the second floor. Visitors then exit through the building, via the elevator, to the courtyard and out to Little Lonsdale Street.

Opening Hours: 10am to 4pm

Frequency Of Tours: Every 15 minutes

Building Type: Educational Buildings University

Web: www.vu.edu.au/buslaw
www.nattrust.com.au/trust_register/search_the_register/titles_office_former

Architect: S E Bindley, District Architect of the Public Works Department.

Tram Stops: Stop 4: La Trobe Street/Queen Street on route 55

The last grand statement in the French Second Empire style of a city aspiring to European grandeur.