{"id":93253,"date":"2023-11-17T04:56:28","date_gmt":"2023-11-16T17:56:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/bendigotimes\/?p=93253"},"modified":"2023-11-16T23:11:47","modified_gmt":"2023-11-16T12:11:47","slug":"a-new-cap-for-capital","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/bendigotimes\/news\/a-new-cap-for-capital\/","title":{"rendered":"A new cap for Capital"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">WORK to restore the roof of the Capital theatre will soon begin, with a project to return the space to a condition similar to when it was built in 1873-1874.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:256}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">City of Greater Bendigo property manager Daniella McClure said the project is part of a heritage renewal program to return the iconic building\u2019s roof to its former glory by replacing the current damaged slate roof with new Welsh slate.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:256}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u201cAll associated ridge capping, box gutters, eaves gutters, valleys, and flashings will also be replaced as part of the works,\u201d said Ms McClure.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:256}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u201cThe work is being undertaken by a local specialised roofing contractor and should cause little disruption to the building\u2019s access as the scaffolding will be located at the rear of the building.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:256}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u201cThe first stage of the project, undertaken in 2018 was the replacement of damaged slate on the entrance portico in View Street.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:256}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u201cThe second stage was undertaken in 2020 over the theatre\u2019s stage area and the third and final stage is the remainder of the roof.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:256}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u201cThe Capital is one of the city\u2019s iconic and much-loved historic buildings and it\u2019s important to undertake these types of essential maintenance works to preserve it into the future.\u201d<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:256}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The building was designed by local architects William Vahland and Robert Getzshmann in a Renaissance Revival style.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:256}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u201cThe Capital building is of both architectural and historical significance to the state of Victoria,\u201d said Ms McClure.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:256}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u201cIt is listed on both the Victorian and National Heritage Registers. 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