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8 Places to Visit Innovation invention Vienna Cottage vienna Cottage 1870s stone working man’s cottage 1870s Vienna Cottage stone is a rare example working of an artisan’s man’s cottage home of the past century. Built in 1871, it was the home of John and Ann Hillman and their five children. The home was originally run as a dairy, Vienna while also producing Cottage fruit and vegetables is a rare from the example of an artisan’s home of the past century. Built in 1871, it was small orchard beside the house, which to this day the is preserved home as a small of park John called Hillman and Orchard. Ann Hillman and their five children. The home was originally run as a dairy, This simple sandstone cottage has survived largely unaltered. A visit provides a rare and authentic while also producing fruit and vegetables from the small orchard beside the house, which to glimpse into life in early Hunters Hill. this day is preserved as a small park called Hillman Orchard. This simple sandstone cottage has Address: 38 Alexandra Street, Hunters Hill Open: Every second and fourth Sunday of the month, survived 2pm – 4pm or largely by appointment unaltered. A visit provides a rare and authentic glimpse into life in early Closed: December - January, re-opens 26 January (Australia Day) Hunters Phone: (02) 9816 1794 Hill. Email: viennacottage@nationaltrust.com.au (Photo: Christopher Shain) 8 Wirrimbirra Sanctuary Environment - History - Community Wirrimbirra sanCtuary Environment - History - Community This 98-hectare wildlife sanctuary was created in the 1960s by Thistle Harris, in memory of her husband David Stead, to preserve the original ‘Bargo Brush’ and to promote the use and propagation of Australian native plants. For a gold coin donation you can stroll through Wirrimbirra’s This 98-hectare wildlife sanctuary was created in the 1960s by Thistle Harris, in memory Wildlife Walk to see of kangaroos, her wombats, emus husband David Stead, to preserve the original ‘Bargo Brush’ and to promote the use plant nursery and gift propagation shop, or enjoy a picnic on the grounds. of Australian native plants. For a gold coin donation you can stroll through Wirrimbirra’s Address: Remembrance Wildlife Drive, Bargo Walk Open: Tuesday – Sunday 9am – 4.30pm to see kangaroos, wombats, emus and other native birds. Browse through the native New plant Year’s Day) nursery Phone: (02) 4684 1112 Email: enquiries@wirrimbirra.com.au and gift shop, or enjoy a picnic on the grounds. Web: www.wirrimbirra.com.au and other native birds. Browse through the native (Closed Good Friday, Christmas Day, Boxing Day and Woodford Academy WoodFord aCademy Truth among the pines Built as an inn during the 1840s, the property Truth among pines was later used by Alfred Fairfax as a mountain retreat and then as a guest house. In 1906 John McManamey opened a boys’ school here, known as Built the Woodford as Academy. an inn It is the during oldest collection the of 1840s, the property was later used by Alfred Fairfax as a mountain buildings in the Blue Mountains, the basic structure retreat being of sandstone. and The then buildings as contain a features guest house. In 1906 John McManamey opened a boys’ school here, reflecting every period of its long history. known as the Woodford Academy. It is the oldest collection of buildings in the Blue Mountains, Address: 90 – 95 Great Western Highway, Woodford Open: Every third Saturday of the month, the basic structure 10am – 4pm or by appointment Phone: (02) 4758 8743 Email: woodford@nationaltrust.com.au being of sandstone. The buildings contain features reflecting every period of its long history. 23 (Photo: Christopher Shain) 12 For all property locations, opening times and contact details please visit www.nationaltrust.com.au/placestovisit Alternatively, if you would like a copy of the National Trust <strong>NSW</strong> Places to Visit guide please email membership@nationaltrust.com.au with your mailing details. Photos by Christopher Shain
Innovation invention Organisation Index 9 A 54 Adelong Falls Gold Mill Ruins 54 albury & District Historical Society and Albury City Library Museum 48 Alstonville Plateau Historical Society 14 Ashfield Library 22 Association Discover Hunters Hill 39 Australand Holdings Ltd 54-55 australian Garden History Society Southern Highlands Branch 19 australian National Maritime Museum b 14 Balmain Association 15 Bankstown City Council Heritage Committee 57 Berkeley Pioneer Cemetery Restoration Group 22 Bike North 48 Bingara District Historical Society 15, 33 Blacktown & District Environment Group 15 Blacktown & District Historical Society Inc. 57 Bland Shire Council 34 Botany Bay Family History Society Inc 54 Braidwood Heritage Committee 30 Bulgo Beach Protection League 16 Burwood and District Historical Society Inc c 16 Camden Area Family History Society & Camden Council Library Service 16 Camden Council Library Service 50 Camden Head Pilot Station 16 Camden Museum 16-17 Campbelltown and Airds Historical Society Inc 16 Campbelltown Arts Centre 17 Campbelltown City Council Library 31 Camwest 26 Cape Banks Family History Society Inc 17 Castle Hill Heritage Park 355 Committee 44 Catherine Hill Bay Progress Association 18 City of Canada Bay 17 City of Canterbury Library 24, 35, 39 City of Sydney 35 City of Sydney Historical Association 50 Clarence River Historical Society 49 Coffs Harbour City Council Heritage Executive Committee 18 Concord Heritage Society Inc 45 Convict Trail Project Inc. 40 Coolamon Up-to-Date Store Committee (Coolamon Shire Council) 49 Cundletown and Lower Manning Historical Society Inc d 51 douglas Vale Historic Homestead and Vineyard 40 dundullimal e 17 engineering Heritage Committee, Engineers Australia 20-21 eryldene Historic House & Garden 58 everglades House & Garden f 40-42 Forbes Shire Council 15 Friends of Bella Vista Farm 57 Friends of Cooma Cottage 22 Friends of Gladesville Hospital 45 Friends of Grossmann House 22-23 Friends of Kellys Bush
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