School of Arts (former), 203 Rouse St, Tenterfield, NSW, Australia
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blingg
S 29° 03.334 E 152° 01.134
56J E 404489 N 6785460
The Tenterfield School of Arts is where, on 24 October 1889, Sir Henry Parkes, then Premier of NSW, delivered his famous speech calling for the federation of the Australian colonies.
Waymark Code: WM16HQC
Location: New South Wales, Australia
Date Posted: 08/06/2022
Views: 2
Tenterfield School of Arts was built in four stages - 1876, the original part of the existing school of Arts complex, comprising a Hall and Reading rooms, 1884 the Victorian Rustic Gothic/ Romanesque style No 2 hall facing Rouse St, 1903 the Main Hall in Federation Free Classical style as a memorial to men from Tenterfield who gave their lives during the Boer War, 1898 - 1901., 1913 the Federation Style billiard room.
List: Register of the National Estate
Place ID: 19874
Place File No: 1/02/157/0004
URL database reference: [Web Link]
Status:
Registered
Year built: 1876 - 1913
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