Hillas Farm Homestead

Historic site in New South Wales, Australia
34°25′53″S 149°59′24″E / 34.4315°S 149.9899°E / -34.4315; 149.9899Official nameHillas Farm Homestead and OutbuildingsTypestate heritage (landscape)Designated2 April 1999Reference no.301TypeHomestead ComplexCategoryFarming and Grazing
Hillas Farm Homestead is located in New South Wales
Hillas Farm Homestead
Location of Hillas Farm Homestead in New South Wales

Hillas Farm Homestead is a heritage-listed homestead complex at Bannaby, Upper Lachlan Shire, New South Wales, Australia. It is also known as Hillasmount. It was added to the New South Wales State Heritage Register on 2 April 1999.[1]

History

Hillas Farm Homestead was built c. 1876 by Martha and Matthew Hillas. The property had existed since 1826.[2][3]

It remained in the Hillas family until 1953, when Evelyn Hillas bequeathed it to a family friend upon her death at age 93.[4]

A Permanent Conservation Order was issued for the property in June 1984.[5]

Description

The homestead is a four-bedroom home built from lathe and plaster, with various outbuildings.[2][3]

Heritage listing

Hillas Farm Homestead was listed on the New South Wales State Heritage Register on 2 April 1999.[1]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Hillas Farm Homestead and Outbuildings". New South Wales State Heritage Register. Department of Planning & Environment. H00301. Retrieved 1 June 2018. Text is licensed by State of New South Wales (Department of Planning and Environment) under CC-BY 4.0 licence.
  2. ^ a b "Upper Lachlan Shire Community Heritage Study 2007-2008" (PDF). Upper Lachlan Shire. Retrieved 12 July 2018.
  3. ^ a b "Taralga District Property "Hillas Farm"". Sydney Morning Herald. 29 July 1989. Retrieved 12 July 2018.
  4. ^ "Jaralga and District news". Crookwell Gazette. Vol. LXX. New South Wales, Australia. 14 January 1953. p. 6. Retrieved 12 July 2018 – via National Library of Australia.
  5. ^ "HERITAGE ACT, 1977". Government Gazette Of The State Of New South Wales. No. 93. New South Wales, Australia. 15 June 1984. p. 3126. Retrieved 12 July 2018 – via National Library of Australia.

Attribution

This Wikipedia article was originally based on Hillas Farm Homestead and Outbuildings, entry number 00301 in the New South Wales State Heritage Register published by the State of New South Wales (Department of Planning and Environment) 2018 under CC-BY 4.0 licence, accessed on 1 June 2018.