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Rouse Hill garden, Rouse Hill, New South Wales,...

Rouse Hill garden, Rouse Hill, New South Wales, September 1997

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Dixon, Trisha

National Library of Australia

Housing Sydney

From harbourside mansion to fringe estate, housing in Sydney provides indispensable insights into the city's social makeup, economic foundations and cultural identity.

Colonial architecture

Residential building

Rouse Hill

North-western residential and semi-rural suburb named for early settler Richard Rouse. It is believed to be the site of the 'Battle of Vinegar Hill' during the 1804 Castle Hill convict rebellion.

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Rouse Hill Estate

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Unique surviving colonial house and garden, owned by the same family for 180 years.