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Gervasoni Homestead
Yandoit Creek Road, YANDOIT HILLS VIC 3461 - Property No B3045
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The homestead was established by northern Italian immigrant Carlo Gervasoni soon after his arrival in Victoria in 1852 and prior to 1860. He erected a two storey stone farmhouse with timber verandah, wine and cheese cellars, stables and farm building using a rubble stone construction technique characteristic of northern Italian vernacular traditions.
The homestead at Yandoit, a district mostly settled and developed by Swiss Italian immigrants in the 1850s, was the largest
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B3045
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Regional
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