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Newlands Homestead
Wimmera Highway, APSLEY VIC 3319 - Property No B1585
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The first Newlands Homestead, a horizontal timber slab cottage, was erected soon after Robert Ballantyne settled on the property in 1845. James Gordon, a later owner, erected the present picturesque Victorian eclectic style villa in 1865, using local granite and sandstone in an axial composition enhanced by canted bay windows, decorated timber gables and prominent grouped chimney pots.
The original Newlands Homestead building is a notable and rare surviving illustration of
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B1585
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