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Fairymead House Sugar Museum Bundaberg

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DescriptionHistoric Fairymead House Sugar Museum, located in Bundaberg's Botanic Gardens houses items of memorabilia and machinery relating to the Sugar Industry.
Location 24° 51′ CD" S       **.****
152° 20′ CD" E       **.****
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Location description : Botanic Gardens
Prominent feature : Bundaberg QLD
What's there  2wd  Fees  Pub  Dunny  Heritage

General comments
This is one of two excellent interest features located at the Bundaberg Botanical Gardens. The other one is the Remainder of the content is available on the CampGroundCorner CD

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History on the area
Fairymead House was built to an Indian bungalow design, in 1890 for Ernest and Margaret Young, on land adjacent to the Fairymead Sugar Plantation, Bundaberg. The house is a rare example of the grandeur of plantation style accommodation of the late 19 th and early 20 th Century and attests to the development of north Queensland's sugar industry..... Remainder of the content is available on the CampGroundCorner CD

How do I get there
Thornhill Street, Botanic Gardens, Bundabe.... Remainder of the content is available on the CampGroundCorner CD

Contact details for further information.
Bundaberg Regional Council, 190 Bourbong Street, PO Box.... Remainder of the content is available on the CampGroundCorner CD

Document revision history
19/5/2005    LRC    Roger and Ann Quarterman

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Document produced on 03-02-2010