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“Rupertswood”
The 50 room Italianate mansion, with its 100 foot tower, was built in 1874-76 by William Clarke. Ironically, by the 1920’s, the magnificent building at which Dame Nellie Melba had sung and in the grounds of which the tradition of The Ashes was born, had become a home for underprivileged boys and had become sadly neglected.
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“Burnewang”
Built in 1903, and designed by Reed, Smart, Tappin, “Burnewang”, situated on the banks of the Campaspe river a few kilometers east of Elmore, is regarded as one of Australia’s grandest country homesteads.
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“Timsbury”
The grand Mt Macedon hill station was built in 1875, and includes a maid’s quarters, a box room, an old scullery, a servant’s entrance vestibule, and the grand formal rooms expected of such a Victorian-era residence, as well as some unexpected touches, such as the 1959 Rover that that had somehow become built enclosed within the structure.
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“Benue Lodge”
This is our most recent project. Over two years “Benue Lodge” has been completely restored, bringing to life another of Mt Macedon’s classic hill station properties, although there have been some changes since the 1880’s.
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