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Yarravale (Bruce Street)

Yarravale (Bruce Street)


ID: 11163
Copyright: This image is provided for research purposes only and must not be reproduced for other purposes without the prior permission of the Stonnington Local History Archives
Org ID: 2392.1


Description: The crown grant for the land on which Yarravale later was built was given in 1844. Both land and house were purchased by Mrs. Rachel Sawyers in 1854, and remained in the family until 1917 when it was sold. Pictured, house in background surrounded by gum trees, white paling fence and gate, and in the foreground, one adult female and three children standing in vacant land.

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Stonnington Library and Information Service

Image held by Stonnington History Centre
Phone: (03)8290 1360
Email: history@stonnington.vic.gov.au
Website: Stonnington History Centre

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