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Threatened building profile:
SIR CHARLES HOTHAM HOTEL (group)


Address:
Corner of Spencer and Flinders Streets, Melbourne
Significance:
Great corner group; Sir Charles Hotham (built 1913), Great Southern on Spencer (circa 1890) and Markillies on Spencer (built 1913). All buildings are of the same height and all are medium scale, medium cost hotels catering to railway and local shipping passengers and crew.
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Threats:
Sir Charles Hotham Hotel is up for sale. None of these buildings have heritage protection.
Permit Authority:
City of Melbourne; if large scale proposal then Minister for Planning.
Permit Date:
No permit yet issued
Reasons for Permit:
No permit yet issued
What are the chances of reversing the decision?
Good. All currently graded B or C.
Can this be avoided in future?
City of Melbourne should conduct a CBD heritage review.
Attention required:
Ongoing campaign for above.
Location map:

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