Photo Gallery

Homestead 1923,  Homestead 1970

Back & Front of Homestead March 2000

Kow Plains 1923.jpg (20170 bytes)    Homestead1970.jpg (25222 bytes)

Kow Plains 2000.jpg (15861 bytes)    March 2001.jpg (63837 bytes)

 

Stages of Restoration

New roof.jpg (20805 bytes)    Spliced post.jpg (23235 bytes)    Verandah framework.jpg (18947 bytes)    

Verandah roof.jpg (15336 bytes)

Restoration of Interior

The Kitchen before , during and after restoration

 

kitchen before.jpg (21816 bytes)    Kitchen during.jpg (25819 bytes)    Kitchen after.jpg (13771 bytes)

The Lounge before, during and after restoration

Lounge before.jpg (15154 bytes)    Lounge during.jpg (13038 bytes)    Lounge after.jpg (11660 bytes)

Artists impressions

Pastelp.jpg (74767 bytes)    L. Briddon.jpg (24416 bytes)    W. Jonasson 2001.jpg (16876 bytes)

Opening of Stage1 20th October 2001

Opening 1.jpg (41414 bytes)    Opening 2.jpg (47980 bytes)

 

Restoration Stage 2.

The Cookhouse (Original Homestead) first built in the 1860's collapsed early 1980's

The Cookhouse 1970's,  2000, Chimney 2002

Cookhose 1970's.jpg (19896 bytes)    Cookhouse 2000.jpg (17890 bytes)    Chimney2002.jpg (23896 bytes)

Stages of Restoration of Cookhouse

Cookhouse framework.jpg (22421 bytes)    Cookhouse,logs in S side.jpg (24829 bytes)    Cookhouse, part roof.jpg (47413 bytes)    Cookhouse North side.jpg (19083 bytes)

Stages of restoration of  Chimney

Chimney slab.jpg (32316 bytes)    Chimney stones.jpg (24976 bytes)    Chimney in progress.jpg (28458 bytes)    Fireplace.jpg (26288 bytes)           Chimney 5-3-2003.jpg (27585 bytes)    Laying Hearth.jpg (21697 bytes)Cookhouse 25th March2003.jpg (41197 bytes)

Around the Homestead

Other points of interest around the Homestead are the wells & trough, the privy, the sundial and the underground tank.

    

scan0033.jpg (541517 bytes)    Privy.jpg (42073 bytes)    Sundial.jpg (31884 bytes)    Underground Tank.jpg (40847 bytes)

Opening Stage 2

opening.jpg (20695 bytes)

 

 

 

                 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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