Heritage
Monuments of Australia
4,603 listed monuments and heritage sites, ordered by significance: designation, photography and recorded history.
listed on the Queensland H…1,652listed sites
Heritage Act — State Herit…1,626listed sites
listed on the Victorian He…546listed sites
State Registered Place341listed sites
1Sydney Opera House
The Rocks, New South Wales
opera house · 1973 · expressionist
listed on the Australian Nationa…World Heritage Site
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Royal Exhibition Building
Melbourne, Victoria
historical cultural heritage site · 1879 · Neoclassical
listed on the Australian Nationa…listed on the Victorian Heritage…
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Australian War Memorial
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory
national museum · 1925 · Art Deco
listed on the Australian Nationa…listed on the Commonwealth Herit…
4
St Patrick's Cathedral, Melbourne
Melbourne, Victoria
minor basilica · 1851 · Gothic Revival
listed on the Victorian Heritage…
5
State Library Victoria
Melbourne, Victoria
state library · 1854 · Neoclassical
listed on the Victorian Heritage…
6
St Mary’s Cathedral
Sydney, New South Wales
nonprofit organization · 1838 · Gothic Revival
Heritage Act — State Heritage Re…
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Fremantle Prison
Perth, Western Australia
museum · 1855 · Neoclassical
part of UNESCO World Heritage SiteState Registered Place
8
Great Synagogue
Sydney, New South Wales
structure of worship · 1874 · Gothic Revival
Heritage Act — State Heritage Re…
9
St Paul's Cathedral, Melbourne
Melbourne, Victoria
Anglican or Episcopal cathedral · 1880 · Gothic Revival
listed on the Victorian Heritage…
10
Wet Tropics of Queensland
Goldsborough, Queensland
natural landscape · 1988
listed on the Australian Nationa…World Heritage Site
11
Naracoorte Caves National Park
Joanna, South Australia
show cave · 2011
listed on the Australian Nationa…part of UNESCO World Heritage Site
12
St Andrew's Cathedral
Sydney, New South Wales
nonprofit organization · 1868 · Gothic Revival
Heritage Act — State Heritage Re…Local Environmental Plan
Photo: Lakeyboy at English Wikipedia · Public domain · Wikimedia CommonsReport this photo · linked, not stored
13
National Gallery of Victoria
Melbourne, Victoria
publishing house · 1861
listed on the Victorian Heritage…
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14
Cathedral of St Stephen, Brisbane
Brisbane, Queensland
cathedral · 1922 · Gothic Revival
listed on the Queensland Heritag…
15
Parliament House, Melbourne
Melbourne, Victoria
parliament · 1929 · Neoclassical
listed on the Victorian Heritage…
16
National Gallery of Australia
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory
art museum · 1967
listed on the Commonwealth Herit…
17
Greater Blue Mountains Area
Oberon, New South Wales
protected area · 2000
World Heritage Sitelisted on the Australian Nationa…
18
Arts Centre Melbourne
Melbourne, Victoria
performing arts center · 1984 · structuralism
listed on the Victorian Heritage…
19
General Post Office, Sydney
Sydney, New South Wales
post office · 1891 · Neoclassical
Heritage Act — State Heritage Re…listed on the Commonwealth Herit…
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St Peter's Cathedral
Adelaide, South Australia
Anglican or Episcopal cathedral · 1869 · Gothic Revival
listed on the South Australian H…
21
Parliament House of South Australia
Adelaide, South Australia
parliament · 1874 · Neoclassical
listed on the Australian Nationa…listed on the South Australian H…
22
East Melbourne Hebrew Congregation
Melbourne, Victoria
synagogue · 1877 · Renaissance Revival
listed on the Victorian Heritage…
23
Government House, Adelaide
Adelaide, South Australia
official residence · 1839 · Neoclassical
listed on the South Australian H…
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Sydney Harbour Bridge
The Rocks, New South Wales
steel bridge · 1932
Heritage Act — State Heritage Re…listed on the Australian Nationa…
25
Flinders Street
Melbourne, Victoria
station · 1854 · Art Nouveau
listed on the Victorian Heritage…
26
Springbrook National Park
Beechmont, Queensland
national park of Australia · 2016
part of UNESCO World Heritage Site
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Government House, Melbourne
Melbourne, Victoria
house · 1871 · Italianate
listed on the Victorian Heritage…
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ICI House
Melbourne, Victoria
office · 1958 · International Style
listed on the Australian Nationa…listed on the Victorian Heritage…
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Theatre Royal, Hobart
Hobart, Tasmania
theatre · 1837 · Georgian
listed on the Tasmanian Heritage…
Photo: tim from coffs harbour, Australia · CC BY 2.0 · Wikimedia CommonsReport this photo · linked, not stored
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Dorrigo National Park
Dorrigo, New South Wales
national park of Australia · 1967
part of UNESCO World Heritage Site
Photo: Digital fuel (talk) · Public domain · Wikimedia CommonsReport this photo · linked, not stored
31
Anzac Memorial
Sydney, New South Wales
military museum · 1934
Military Memorial of National Si…Heritage Act — State Heritage Re…
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Border Ranges National Park
Darlington, Queensland
national park of Australia · 1979
part of UNESCO World Heritage Site
33
Old Government House, Parramatta
Toongabbie West, New South Wales
house · 1820
Heritage Act — State Heritage Re…part of UNESCO World Heritage Site
34
Brickendon Estate
Longford, Tasmania
estate · 1830 · Georgian
listed on the Australian Nationa…part of UNESCO World Heritage Site
35
Elizabeth Bay House
Sydney, New South Wales
historic house museum · 1839 · Neoclassical
Heritage Act — State Heritage Re…listed on the Register of the Na…
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Melbourne General Post Office
Melbourne, Victoria
historical cultural heritage site · 1907 · Neoclassical
listed on the Victorian Heritage…listed on the Commonwealth Herit…
37
Old Treasury Building
Melbourne, Victoria
history museum · 1857 · Renaissance Revival
listed on the Australian Nationa…listed on the Victorian Heritage…
38
Sacred Heart Church St Kilda
Elsternwick, Victoria
church · 1884 · baroque revival
listed on the Victorian Heritage…
39
Melbourne Cricket Ground
Melbourne, Victoria
historical cultural heritage site · 1885
listed on the Victorian Heritage…listed on the Australian Nationa…
Photo: The original uploader was J Bar at English Wikipedia. · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia CommonsReport this photo · linked, not stored
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Hyde Park Barracks
Sydney, New South Wales
barracks · Neoclassical
listed on the Register of the Na…part of UNESCO World Heritage Site
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All Saints' Anglican Church, Condobolin
Condobolin, New South Wales
church · 1879 · Gothic Revival
Heritage Act — State Heritage Re…
42
Brougham Place Uniting Church
Adelaide, South Australia
church · 1872 · Victorian Free Classical
listed on the South Australian H…
Photo: Clytemnestra (talk) 10:03, 26 August 2009 (UTC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia CommonsReport this photo · linked, not stored
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Eryldene, Gordon
The Rocks, New South Wales
building · 1913 · Georgian Revival
Heritage Act — State Heritage Re…
44
Hobart Town Hall
Hobart, Tasmania
city hall · 1866 · Renaissance Revival
listed on the Tasmanian Heritage…
45
Malvern Presbyterian Church, Melbourne
Elsternwick, Victoria
church · 1906 · Arts and Crafts movement
listed on the Victorian Heritage…
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Newman College
Melbourne, Victoria
residential college · 1918 · Federation
listed on the Victorian Heritage…listed on the Australian Nationa…
47
Old Government House, Brisbane
Brisbane, Queensland
building · 1862 · Neoclassical
listed on the Queensland Heritag…
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48
Old Museum Building, Brisbane
Brisbane, Queensland
performing arts center · 1891 · Federation
listed on the Queensland Heritag…
49
Scots' Church, Melbourne
Melbourne, Victoria
church · 1838 · Gothic Revival
listed on the Victorian Heritage…
50
Sidney Myer Music Bowl
Melbourne, Victoria
historical cultural heritage site · 1959 · structuralism
listed on the Victorian Heritage…listed on the Australian Nationa…
51
St John's Cathedral
Brisbane, Queensland
Anglican or Episcopal cathedral · 1901 · Gothic Revival
listed on the Queensland Heritag…
Photo: Adam Carr at English Wikipedia / Later version(s) were uploaded by Radagast3, Jg · Public domain · Wikimedia CommonsReport this photo · linked, not stored
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Wesley Church, Melbourne
Melbourne, Victoria
church · 1857 · English Gothic
listed on the Victorian Heritage…
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Wesley Church, Perth
Perth, Western Australia
church · 1870 · Gothic Revival
State Registered Place
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Wilhelmsen House
Perth, Western Australia
heritage site · 1902 · Federation
State Registered Place
55
Government House, The Rocks
The Rocks, New South Wales
house · 1847
Local Environmental Planlisted on the Register of the Na…
56
Cascades Female Factory
Hobart, Tasmania
historical cultural heritage site · 1828
listed on the Australian Nationa…part of UNESCO World Heritage Site
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Round House, Perth
Perth, Western Australia
heritage site · 1830
State Registered Place
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Murujuga National Park
Dampier, Western Australia
national park of Australia · 2013
World Heritage Site
59
Sacred Heart Cathedral
Bendigo, Victoria
cathedral · 1901 · Gothic Revival
listed on the Victorian Heritage…
60
St Mary's Cathedral, Perth
Perth, Western Australia
heritage site · 1865 · Gothic Revival
State Registered Place
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How sites are protected
| Designation | Sites with a page |
|---|---|
| listed on the Queensland Heritage Register | 1,652 |
| Heritage Act — State Heritage Register | 1,626 |
| listed on the Victorian Heritage Register | 546 |
| State Registered Place | 341 |
| Local Environmental Plan | 170 |
| listed on the Commonwealth Heritage List | 108 |
| Heritage Act - s.170 NSW State agency heritage register | 107 |
| listed on the South Australian Heritage Register | 88 |