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Arched windows in recessed surrounds and a six-panel entrance door flanked by sidelights and topped by a fanlight add to the detailing of the verandahs and balconies. The low pitched roof, originally in slate, is now finished in concrete tiles. Additions, including an annex to the northern side, the
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Ownership then passed to Mary Bailey who changed the name of the house to Del Monte and ran it as a function and wedding reception centre. On her death in 1950, Bailey bequeathed the property to the
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