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Greenacres

Location

178-188 Hessell Road,HARKAWAY, Casey City

Level

Included in Heritage Overlay

Statement of Significance


Greenacres has high local significance as a good example of an intact Inter-war bungalow built by chemist David Avery c1933 as a holiday house but run for many years as a successful dairy farm. It has significance as the home of Melbourne doctor, Dr. March Avery, and, more recently of Beryl Exell, whose great-grandfather, Dr. Ernst Gottlob Wanke, was one of Harkaway's pioneer German Lutheran settlers.

Group

Farming and Grazing

Category

Homestead Complex