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Contact the Fortuna Project Manager on:
fortuna.villa@
burnsbridgesweett.com
Or via post:
PO Box 12652
A’Beckett Street
VIC 8006
Defence Site Fortuna
The Defence Site Fortuna (Fortuna) is a 7.5 ha (approx) property located on the northern side of Chum Street at Golden Square, Bendigo. The primary building on the site is the Fortuna Villa. There are also a number of other buildings and structures, including two accommodation buildings, a former mess building, storage buildings, and a parade ground.
This website provides a general overview of the site, including a brief summary of its history and heritage values. It also outlines Defence preparations for the site’s disposal.
News & Events
Due Diligence Complete
Defence has completed the due diligence investigations of the heritage values and the environment of Fortuna villa and grounds, to determine the characteristics of the property. The results of the investigations have been compiled into a series of studies.
Downloads
- Site Map - GML 2007Published 25/11/08
- Site BrochurePublished 20/11/08
- Open Day Tour HandoutPublished 5/12/08
- Environmental Site AssessmentPublished March 09
- Unexploded Ordnance (UXO) Area Risk Assessment
- Health Risk AssessmentJune 09
- Phase 1: Summary ReportJune 09
- Archaeological AssessmentJanuary 09
- Ecological Constraints AssessmentFebruary 09
- Heritage Management PlanJuly 09
- Structural Inspection & ReportAugust 08
- Hazardous Identification AuditJuly 08
- Geotechnical Assessment (Bush Block)July 08