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  2. Timber Creek, Northern Territory - Wikipedia

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    Federal division (s) Lingiari. Timber Creek, traditionally known as Makalamayi, is an isolated small town on the banks of the Victoria River in the Northern Territory of Australia. The Victoria Highway passes through the town, which is the only significant settlement between the Western Australia border and the town of Katherine to the east.

  3. Fassifern Homestead - Wikipedia

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    Fassifern Homestead is a single-storeyed timber residence erected c. 1880 to replace an earlier homestead on the same site. The Fassifern run, first taken up by John Cameron in 1841-1842, was one of the earliest licensed runs in the Moreton pastoral district, which was proclaimed on 10 May 1842. In 1857 Fassifern became part of the Wienholt ...

  4. Australian residential architectural styles - Wikipedia

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    The Queenslander style house is characterized by an all timber painted exterior, a timber stud frame, and a floor raised on piles for air flow in hot climate. They have wide verandahs (often the length of the house and enclosed by shutters), and roofs are gabled and corrugated iron. The street facing view is often symmetrical.

  5. Tiber Creek - Wikipedia

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    White Lot during the war, Washington D.C. Shows Tiber River, now "B" St., c. 1860–1865. Tiber Creek or Tyber Creek, originally named Goose Creek, is a tributary of the Potomac River in Washington, D.C. It was a free-flowing creek until 1815, when it was channeled to become part of the Washington City Canal. Presently, it flows under the city ...

  6. Ballandean Homestead - Wikipedia

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    Glimpse of Ballandean Station homestead, 1933. Old Ballandean Homestead comprises a c. 1870 residence, detached kitchen, creamery, killing shed, milking shed, yards, stables and remnants of a blacksmith's shed and forge. It was the third head station constructed on Ballandean run, established c. 1840 in the New England district.

  7. Cairns-to-Kuranda railway line - Wikipedia

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    After Stoney Creek Bridge the line proceeds north-east along the northern side of the Stoney Creek Gorge, over two timber trestle bridges at 23.39 and 23.78 kilometres (14.53 and 14.78 mi), plus a single span timber bridge at 23.89 kilometres (14.84 mi) and a single span steel bridge at 24.54 kilometres (15.25 mi), before entering Tunnel 14 at ...

  8. Raglan Homestead - Wikipedia

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    A sawmill was set up on the creek below the house where all the hardwood timber was milled. The house was built on high timber stumps and comprised 42 squares, over half of which were taken up by a 10-foot (3.0 m) deep encircling verandah. The front (southern) elevation had a centrally-positioned divided stair leading to the verandah.

  9. Drew Residence - Wikipedia

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    Show map of Queensland Show map of Australia Show all. Drew Residence is a heritage-listed detached house at 20 Wharf Street, Shorncliffe, City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. It was designed by Samuel Drew and built from 1890s to 1940s by Samuel Drew. It is also known as Samuel Drew's House and the Captain's House. [1]