Talgai Homestead
Talgai Homestead is a heritage-listed homestead at Allora, Southern Downs Region, Queensland, Australia. It was designed by architect Richard George Suter for Queensland pastoralist and politician George Clark and was built in 1868. It was added to the Queensland Heritage Register on 21 August 1992. It is also known as East Talgai Homestead to distinguish it from the West Talgai Homestead built by Clark's brother, Charles Clark. The homestead is now a private residence, owned by the Nioa family.
| Talgai Homestead | |
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Talgai Homestead, 1995 | |
| Location | Allora, Southern Downs Region, Queensland, Australia |
| Coordinates | 28.0505°S 151.9333°E |
| Design period | 1840s–1860s (mid-19th century) |
| Built | 1868–1934 |
| Built for | George Edwin Clark |
| Architect | Richard George Suter |
| Official name | Talgai Homestead |
| Type | state heritage (landscape, built) |
| Designated | 21 August 1992 |
| Reference no. | 600006 |
| Significant period | 1860s–1880s (historical) 1860s–1880s, 1910s–1920s (fabric) 1860s–1940s (social) |
| Significant components | driveway, store/s / storeroom / storehouse, butcher's shop / killing shed / slaughter house (pastoral), residential accommodation – staff quarters, farm buildings, stables, trees/plantings, farmhouse, tennis court, chimney/chimney stack, farmstead, residential accommodation – main house, weir, well |
Location of Talgai Homestead in Queensland Talgai Homestead (Australia) | |
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