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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...
Persian Ironwood (Parrotia persica) in it's full autumn glory
Persian Ironwood IParrotia persica) in it's full Autumn Glory - May 2019

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’, (https://heritagecouncil.vic.gov.au/research-projects/at-home-with-heritage/) 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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    • Glencairn
    • Homeleigh
    • Hurst
    • Littlewood
    • Lynton Lee
    • Mistover
    • Moola
    • Mousehole
    • Sarn
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