Yarra Ranges

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Ebbels Homestead

Location

46 Olinda-Monbulk Road (Coonara Road), Olinda VIC 3788 - Property No 58081

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Statement of Significance

What is significant?

Ebbels Homestead (Forest Lodge) a weatherboard cottage on Coonara Road, Olinda

How is it significant?

The house is of local historic significance.

Why is it significant?

Of local historic significance as the house built by the original

selectors John and Jessie Ebbels. This is an example of a surviving

homestead built by the original selectors. RNE criterion A.4

Description

A single-storey, symmetrical weatherboard cottage with double-hipped corrugated iron roof and return skillion verandah. There are two corbelled brick chimneys. Weatherboards rough sawn.

The verandah has been partially in-filled to the side and there is a large addition to the rear


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