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  1. Manchester Unity Building Tours

    Tour Route: Manchester Unity Building Arcade, the lifts and Melbourne's first escalator, Level 1 Smile Solutions (Old Mezzanine Shopping Level), Level 12 Collins Street Orthodontics (Old Penthouse), Rooftop and External Tower, Level 11 Smile Central and the Boardroom. Cost: $39 per person. Book a Tour.

  2. Manchester Unity Building

    Manchester Unity Building | Melbourne Buildings | 1932 Cafe ...

  3. History

    The site of the Manchester Unity Building was first bought in early land sales for the price of £35. In 1928, MU IOOF paid £335,000 for the site, making just one square foot worth more than the whole block had cost originally. 890 tons of steel girders from Newcastle steelworks form the structure, with each girder numbered in order.

  4. Manchester Unity Building

    The landmark Manchester Unity tower stands at the corner of Collins Street and Swanston Street, opposite the substantial Melbourne Town Hall. The Manchester Unity Building is an icon of Melbourne's between-the-wars building boom. It is constructed of local materials, in Art Deco Gothic style. Tours of the building are conducted regularly.

  5. Manchester Unity Building

    Tour Route: Manchester Unity Building Arcade, the lifts and Melbourne's first escalator, Level 1 Smile Solutions (Old Mezzanine Shopping Level), Level 12 Collins Street Orthodontics (Old Penthouse), Rooftop and External Tower, Level 11 Smile Central and the Boardroom. Dates Sunday 25th August Sunday 8th September Sunday 15th September Dates are ...

  6. Manchester Unity Building Tour

    Join us for a formal 1-hour guided tour of the Manchester Unity Building, including the iconic boardroom and rooftop terrace. Tour Route: Manchester Unity Building Arcade, the Lifts and Melbourne's First Escalator, Level 1 Smile Solutions (Old Mezzanine Shopping Level), Level 12 Collins Street Orthodontics (Old Penthouse), Rooftop and External Tower, Level 11 Smile Central and the Boardroom.

  7. Manchester Unity Building

    Manchester Unity Building - What's On Melbourne

  8. Manchester Unity Building Tours, Melbourne

    The Manchester Unity Building is an Art Deco Gothic inspired historic office building in Melbourne, Australia, constructed in 1932 by the Manchester Unity I.O.O.F. in Victoria. The soaring stepped corner tower on a prominent intersection opposite the Melbourne Town Hall make it one of the best known and best loved historic buildings in Melbourne.

  9. Manchester Unity Building

    Manchester Unity Building. Add to favourites. Corner Swanston and Collins Streets, Melbourne, Victoria, 3000. The Manchester Unity Building is one of Melbourne's most iconic art deco landmarks. It was built in 1932 for the Manchester Unity Independent Order of Odd Fellows (IOOF), a friendly society providing sickness and funeral insurance.

  10. Manchester Unity Building

    The landmark Manchester Unity tower stands at the corner of Collins Street and Swanston Street, opposite the substantial Melbourne Town Hall. The Manchester Unity Building is an icon of Melbourne's between-the-wars building boom. It is constructed of local materials, in Art Deco Gothic style. Tours of the building are conducted regularly.

  11. Manchester Unity Building

    The Manchester Unity Building is an Art Deco Gothic inspired office and retail building in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, constructed in 1931-32 for the Manchester Unity Independent Order of Oddfellows. ... Formal one-hour guided tours including a meal are run five times a day. [15]

  12. Welcome to the iconic Manchester Unity Building

    2,127 Followers, 432 Following, 674 Posts - Manchester Unity Building (@manchester.unity.building) on Instagram: "Welcome to the iconic Manchester Unity Building 懶 Built in 1932 ⌛ 220 Collins Street Melbourne Building tours run one Sunday per month "

  13. Virtual Tour

    If you want to book a tour today call (03) 9663 5494. You are being redirected to the Manchester Unity Building booking page Go to: Gallery; History; Maintenance & Restoration; Guest Book; Events & Media; Virtual Tour ... Manchester Unity Building, Part 7 Melbourne Open House Tour 2011 The Boardroom Level 11. Facebook Instagram Trip Advisor ...

  14. Manchester Unity Building

    Manchester Unity Building. Built in 1932, this honey-coloured art-deco skyscraper brings a slice of Chicago (or possibly Gotham City) to Swanston St. It's worth popping into the foyer to admire the mosaic floor, brass lifts and relief sculpture of heroic workers edging the ceiling. There's a cafe open Monday to Saturday, and building tours are ...

  15. MANCHESTER UNITY BUILDING

    The landmark Manchester Unity tower stands at the corner of Collins Street and Swanston Street, opposite the substantial Melbourne Town Hall. The Manchester Unity Building is an icon of Melbourne's between-the-wars building boom. It is constructed of local materials, in Art Deco Gothic style. Tours of the building are conducted regularly.

  16. Manchester Unity Building: All You Need to Know BEFORE ...

    The Manchester Unity building is one of Australia's finest surviving Art Deco buildings. It was built at the height of the Great Depression in the early 1930s. It is on one of the best corners in Melbourne, at the corner of Collins and Swanston Streets. It has been upgraded recently.

  17. Manchester Unity Building

    The original architect of Melbourne's Manchester Unity building, Marcus Barlow, was a believer in progress. Turning his attention from domestic to commercial architecture in the 1920s, he believed that Melbourne needed to modernize and that the skyscraper urbanism of New York and Chicago was the way forward. ... and he conducted the tours ...

  18. Manchester Unity Building Dining Tours

    Sun 01 Dec 2019. Treat yourself, family or friends to a 1932 dining and tour experience including sparkling wine, breakfast and dessert at 1932 Cafe & Restaurant in Melbourne's most renowned Art Deco building.Located on the corner of Collins and Swanston streets, the Manchester Unity Building was constructed in 1932 by the Manchester Unity I.O ...

  19. Manchester Unity Building

    Manchester Unity Building | Melbourne VIC

  20. Manchester Unity Arcade

    The Manchester Unity Arcade name engraved over the entrance already hints at the 1930s art deco that continues all the way to the top of the building. There's lots you can look at without having to wait for that guided tour, too. The Manchester Unity Independent Order of Oddfellows made this building its HQ once it opened in 1932 and it ...

  21. Manchester Unity Building tour

    The tour starts at 11am on 12 August 2012 and includes access to previously unseen quarters. See the Manchester Unity Building website to enter. In addition, when you purchase or extend your subscription to any of Architecture Media titles Artichoke, Houses, Architecture Australia or Landscape Architecture Australia, you could win one of three ...

  22. Photo Gallery

    Subscribe to our newsletter to find out about upcoming tours and events at the Manchester Unity Building. Gallery images and photos of the Manchester Unity Building. Book a tour today by calling (03) 9663 5494.

  23. Manchester United new stadium plans move forward

    Manchester United national stadium plan backed 27 February 2024 Manchester United backs regeneration plans 19 February 2024 Man Utd to make call on 100,000-capacity new stadium by end of year 29 ...

  24. Guest Book

    Replying to: Jannine Jones29-01-2019 1:44 PM My nana, Patt Singleton, had her own Milliner's business on the 4th floor of Manchester Unity Building from around 1932-1939. She returned home to Perth at the start of WW2.