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Hurst

A brief history

  • 30 October 1916 - Subdivision LP7493 surveyed and approved by Shire of Lillydale on 31 December 1916. This land becomes part of lot 24.
  • 24 February 1917 - Part Crown Allotment 23A2 owned by John Edmond Taylor and Australias Sharp
  • 27 February 1924- Transferred from Taylor and Sharp to Emily Rosa Whisson (vol 4820 fol 963824)
  • 7 September 1928 - Caveat 77119 lodged, possibly giving Walling an interest in the land.
  • 1933 - lot 8 created with subdivision LP13762 from existing lot 24 (LP7493)
  • 14 August 1933 – Caveat 90168 lodged, maybe pertaining to this lot and possibly giving Walling or Emily Hansen an interest, Caveat lapsed 12 January 1934
  • 12 January 1934 – Transferred from Whisson to Emily Hansen (vol 5884 fol 1176651)
  • 1954 – residence shown on this allotment in aerial photograph
  • 10 October 1972 – Emily Hansen dies (noted on vol 5884 fol 1176651)
           to be continued...

Hurst in June 2026

Persian Ironwood (Parrotia persica) in it's full Autumn Glory
May 2019

Persian Ironwood (Parrotia persica) in it's full autumn glory

October 2017

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Hurst Through the Ages
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Open Garden, October 2014

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Hurst in March 2014

Hurst At Home With Heritage

The guide, ‘At home with heritage: a considered approach to renovating your house’, has been developed by the Heritage Council of Victoria, alongside 12 case studies, to assist homeowners who are renovating or creating a home in a heritage building. They provide inspiration and demonstrate how good design and cultural heritage awareness can support the heritage values of a place while also providing a contemporary liveable home. One of the properties featured is Hurst.
HURST AT BICKLEIGH VALE
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Bickleigh Vale
Hurst is a cottage at Bickleigh Vale, the village designed by renowned landscape architect Edna Walling. It has been sensitively extended in a manner that relates closely to the original house and maintains the careful integration with the garden and wider landscape setting.
Heritage Vic Case Study - Hurst at Bickleigh Vale
Hurst at Bickleigh Vale
Friends of Edna Walling at Bickleigh Vale Village. All rights reserved
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    • Map & Introduction
    • Abbotsley
    • Badgers Wood
    • The Barn
    • The Sheilan
    • Bena Lodge
    • Braemark
    • Cornerways
    • Devon Cottage
    • Downderry
    • Glencairn
    • Homeleigh
    • Hurst
    • Littlewood
    • Lynton Lee
    • Mistover
    • Moola
    • Mousehole
    • Sarn
    • Sonningfield >
      • Sonningfield Blog
    • Sonning
    • The Spinney
    • Wimborne
    • Wintersweet
    • Windsong
    • Winty
    • Whistlewood
  • Roadside Vegetation
    • Events >
      • Bickleigh Vale Open Garden October 2019
      • Bickleigh Vale Open Garden October 2024 >
        • 2024 Open Garden, General Information
    • Bickleigh Vale Roadside Vegetation Pictorial Records
    • Bickleigh Vale Roadside Vegetation Maintenance Records
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