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Ward 8 — Male Convalescent Block

Community ResearchLast modified 21 November 2023

The following Description, Reason for Listing and Photo are sourced directly from the National Trust Register records, reproduced here for reference and accessibility.

Description

This two-storey block, probably completed by 1911, now has dark concrete tile roofing. The single-storey verandah is roofed in roll-jointed sheet metal, and the airing court area is now the hospital bowling green.

Reason for Listing

Part of a significant Federation period institutional complex of fine buildings and landscape. An outstanding example of Free Style architecture by the first Government Architect.

Photos

Photo record reproduced from the National Trust Register.

SourceNational Trust Register — Record sighted.