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5-549: The former Howard Smith Building is a heritage listed building located at 1-3 Mouat Street on the corner with Phillimore Street in the Fremantle West End Heritage area . It was one of many commercial buildings constructed in Fremantle during the gold boom period in the late nineteenth and early twentieth century. Construction of the building commenced in 1900. The building is three storeys tall and

10-474: Is a 300-metre-long (980 ft) street in Fremantle , Western Australia . Historically, the name was often spelled as Mouatt Street . It is a one-way street, running from Phillimore Street in the north to Marine Terrace in the south. It runs parallel to and in between Cliff Street to the west and Henry Street to the east. Along the way it intersects High Street and Croke Street. Mouat Street

15-627: Is currently occupied by the School of Nursing and Midwifery of Notre Dame University . The University spent A$ 2.78 million on refurbishing both the Howard Smith and the neighbouring Australian United Steam Navigation Company Building prior to moving in. The architect for the renovation was Marcus Collins and the builder was Bill Fairweather. 32°03′17.0″S 115°44′34.5″E  /  32.054722°S 115.742917°E  / -32.054722; 115.742917 Mouat Street Mouat Street

20-426: Is made from brick and stone. It has zero setback from the footpath , the ground floor is stone and the upper floors are painted tuck point brick with engaged pilasters with an ashlar effect to the first floor. There is a decorative parapet with two tall and highly decorative pediments. Howard Smith Limited operated primarily as a shipping company with passenger services extended to Fremantle in 1893. The building

25-705: Was named after lieutenant J. A. Mouat, of HMS  Challenger . New kerbing was laid along Mouat Street in 1890. It is the location of a number of historical buildings: the Adelaide Steamship House , the Strelitz Buildings , the former Tarantella Night Club and the Howard Smith Building . There are also several buildings owned and used by the Fremantle campus of the University of Notre Dame , such as

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