19th Century
Name | Year completed | Location | Description and significance | Preservation and access |
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Blundell's Cottage | 1860 | Parkes | Blundells' Cottage is five room stone cottage, and is the only reminder of the rural history of Canberra left in the city. | The building is listed by the National Trust of Australia and operates as a museum. |
Canberry, Kanberry | 1824 | Acton | Canberry was the first building in the ACT. | Canberry was knocked down in 1942 to make way for the construction of the Royal Canberra Hospital. |
Lambrigg | ||||
Tharwa Bridge | 1895 | Tharwa | Tharwa bridge was the first bridge built across the Murrumbidgee River. | The four span Allan truss bridge is still open to traffic. (Closed in 2006 - temporarily) |
Hill Station | 1862 | |||
Yarralumla | 1891 | Yarralumla | Built by the Campbell family, the house became the home of the Governor-General of Australia from 1927. | Commonwealth National Heritage List |
Duntroon House | 1833 | Royal Military College, Duntroon | Built by the Campbell family, now the officer's mess at RMC Duntroon. | Commonwealth National Heritage List |
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