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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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Glenormiston Butter & Cheese Factory Company
Mortlake Road,, NOORAT VIC 3265 - Property No B6344 |
The 1924 building of the Glenormiston Butter and Cheese Factory Company Limited is one of the more intact butter factories in the state. This building, together with the 1936 addition, stand free on the site and make up the total complex. Architecturally interesting, Glenormiston gains visual importance from the bi-chromatic banded chimney, one of the best diary industrial chimneys in the state, and the elegant design and detailing of the complex which indicated the added importance ... more |
B6344 |
National |
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