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galvanised steel, which is covers the early (or original) timber shingles. There is a single painted brick chimney. Doors are four-panel timber and windows are multi-pane double-hung sashes. The south elevation is an open verandah with round timber columns. The cottage is in poor condition but is being maintained. The style and nature of construction suggest that it was constructed in the mid to late nineteenth century, possibly as early as c.1860. This building is possibly the one once known as the 'shearer's cottage' and maybe the only building to survive from the pre-emptive right era of the
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Williamstown. George Mitchell’s father James Mitchell was on the committee that helped to choose the design for the Australian flag. The Elder family owned the property for longer than anyone else, being more than 30 years. The Strettle family also lived on this land for more than 20 years and actually purchased additional land to expand the size of the property.
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1900. About 10 of the trees are recent in-fill sapling plantings. Other related landscape elements are several cypresses (Cupressus
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Rossiter family owned the property for more than 20 years and were the first official owners. The Mitchell family also owned the land and George Mitchell came up with the name of Tulliallan, based on it
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Captain Thomas Mitchell. The early development of the farm is also demonstrated by the now mature elm Avenue. Aesthetically, the Elm Avenue is significant as one of the largest private avenues in the municipality and provides a dramatic entry and setting for the farm complex. It also contributes
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A key landscape element is a driveway, which is lined with an avenue of 51 Elms down each side. They are mature from the gates through to the 28th tree, and semi-mature after that indicating two stages of planting. The size of the more mature specimens suggests an original planting date of around
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Tulliallan, with its avenue of Elm trees, is a residential community developed by the RPM Real Estate Group. There were 220 residents there as of 2015. The Tulliallan Primary School opened for Prep to Year 6 starting on 31 January 2017. With the help of Heather Arnold, a Local Historian
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The cottage is located opposite the homestead entrance, facing north. It is a small single-storey structure constructed from hand-made red bricks (probably constructed on-site or locally) and sandstone both of which have been painted with a whitewash. The hipped roof is clad with corrugated
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The historical 'Tulliallan' is a complex of farm buildings at the end of a long tree-lined driveway. Many of the buildings appear to date from the mid to late twentieth century. Buildings and structures that appear to pre-date World War Two include:
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Cardinia Libraries, year 5 and year 6 students of the school-based their House names on the previous owners of the land now occupied by the school as Rossiter Red, Mitchell Blue, Elder Yellow and Strettle Green in Mar 2017.
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