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	Agricultural College VCAH Dookie DOOKIE COLLEGE VIC 3647 - Property No B5700		B5700	File only
	Glenormiston Agricultural College 333 Blacks Road, GLENORMISTON SOUTH VIC 3265 - Property No B1125	Niel Black, managing partner of "Niel Black and company", arrived in Australia in 1839 and took over the Strathdownie Run, renaming it Glenormiston. He built a stone house of 5 rooms in 1847, and after marrying in 1857 set about rebuilding. The one-storey home encircled by a wide verandah had magnificent gardens - some of which remain today. The Duke of Edinburgh was a guest in 1867. Black became a member of the Legislative Council, a JP and a Shire Councillor. In 1868, the ... more	B1125	Local

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Agricultural College

VCAH Dookie

DOOKIE COLLEGE VIC 3647 - Property No B5700

B5700

File only

Glenormiston

Agricultural College

333 Blacks Road, GLENORMISTON SOUTH VIC 3265 - Property No B1125

Niel Black, managing partner of "Niel Black and company", arrived in Australia in 1839 and took over the Strathdownie Run, renaming it Glenormiston. He built a stone house of 5 rooms in 1847, and after marrying in 1857 set about rebuilding. The one-storey home encircled by a wide verandah had magnificent gardens - some of which remain today. The Duke of Edinburgh was a guest in 1867. Black became a member of the Legislative Council, a JP and a Shire Councillor. In 1868, the ... more

B1125

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