Hessle heads lane ta 02 nll west side 974 tranby house 31. At the same time, the farm became smaller and smaller. This property at 111 hardey road, maylands is a four bedroom, two bathroom house sold by jon williams at altitude real estate on 22 jan 2016. It is one of the oldest brick houses in the state and the earliest domestic residence still extant in the inner metropolitan area. Take a 2 min stroll towards the river and youll find the maylands yacht club, peninsula tea rooms, check out the cute ducksswans, and visit tranby house one of the oldest surviving buildings from the early settlement of the swan river colony, from the early 1800s. Hardey referred to the only duel in western australian historythat between george french johnson and william nairne clark. The hard working people of the national trust of western australia maintains the historic tranby house situated on a section of peninsula farm in the suburb of maylands wa. It is one of the only houses left from the early pioneers of the swan river colony.
Celebrating 60 strong years of community empowerment, tranby has a long history of making change happen. The maylands peninsula is on the northern bank of the swan river about 5 kilometres east of perths city centre and the peninsula hotel is still one of our suburbs major landmarks. Help us preserve our pristine natural environments, buildings that house the stories of other lives and times, and the. Woodbridge house, a beautiful twostory victorian style gentlemans residence a couple of kilometres east of guildford, and tranby house, an englishstyle farmhouse which dates back to 1839, are furnished as they would have been in days gone by and maintained by the national trust of western australia. Peninsula farm remained in the hardey family until 19. For full list go to maylands street map start page.
Alternatively, the maylands foreshore is a fantastic spot for a picnic or a barbeque. Find unique places to stay with local hosts in 191 countries. Top things to do on the beautiful maylands peninsula perth. John and elizabeth came to live at tranby house in 1806. Tranby peninsula farm is an historic farmers cottage located on johnson road in maylands overlooking the swan river opposite kuljak island, and is one of the oldest surviving buildings from the early settlement of the swan river colony. Dinghy sailing club with venue hire available for functions. This index was compiled by wags member dr neville green, as part of a paper titled government school created records in western australia 18912005 a listing of key records in the western australian state records office. Joseph hardey quickly set about establishing peninsula farm at maylands. The maylands historical and peninsula association inc advocates for, and promotes, the history and heritage of maylands, a suburb of perth, western australia. Maylands historical and peninsula association, maylands, western australia, australia.
The horrid and murderous system of duelling has found its way to this colony under the hypocritical name of honour. Sorry, there are no tours or activities available to book online for the dates you selected. Maylands the castle to remain on city of bayswaters heritage inventory. By april his dairy notes boarding the roof of the house and tarring it, by june he was clearing wood off land for com and beginning to sow rye and oats while in july 1830 he writes about making a fence across the peninsula. This expression surfaced a few times at the peninsula tea gardens where my. Beautiful, family friendly space close to maylands central. The tranby tea rooms located on the grounds of the tranby house offers its famous devonshire tea and a good selection of light snacks for morning and afternoon tea, and lunch. They all settled together on the peninsular near maylands. The national trust of australia wa offers the public, students and teachers historic places to visit, learning resources, competitions and other resources with which to discover our heritage. Bays 7 and 9 have similar squareheaded 2pane sashes with, between them, a canted bay window rising through the full height of the house with 2pane sashes to each side. Dr green provided wags library with a hard copy, which is available in the library. National trust members play an active role in the conservation of western australias built and natural heritage. Since opening our doors in 1957, tranby has been a place of reform, social change, social impact and most importantly, community, for aboriginal australians.
Bicycles, birds, books and blooms in bayswater local. Bicycles, birds, books and blooms in bayswater local area. The derbal yerrigan is a sacred place for noongar people. Innercity homes can be inexpensive, particularly as the western australia market is stalling. Tranby house, the old farms homestead, was constructed in 1839 by joseph hardy. He migrated to the colony arriving on the tranby in february 1830. W hen the foundation council of the college was establishing this new uniting church school, they did not hesitate to select tranby as an appropriate name.
It was named after the tranby, the ship chartered by the clarkson brothers to bring some farmers from hull to the swan river colony. Maylands property prices are inching up but still affordable, with median prices 35 per cent less than nearby mount lawley and inglewood. Maylands historical and peninsula association home. House, a beautiful twostory victorian style gentlemans residence a couple of kilometres east of guildford, and tranby house, an englishstyle farmhouse which dates back to 1839, are furnished as they would have been in days gone by and. The tranby centre provides day support to homeless people as well as those at risk of becoming homeless through the provision of a safe accepting and inclusive environment in which support, advocacy and referral can be provided. Advocating for and promoting the ongoing use, study and celebration of ocean pools throughout the world.
For the historians, there are a number of heritagelisted buildings and structures in the area that are rich in stories to tell. A riverside location on the grounds of a unique heritage attraction, this 170 m2 building includes the option to adapt. Built in 1839 built by a group of devout methodists known as the tranby people who arrived in the swan river colony in 1830. The lure of an historical house and the possibility of cake and coffee influenced our decision and we soon headed to tranby house in maylands with our fingers crossed. The victorian house explained englands living history reprint edition by trevor yorke author visit amazons trevor yorke page. View other four bedroom properties for sale in maylands or see other recently sold properties in. Trevor yorkes books are always well researched and interesting.
Maylands the castle bayswater community news group. Built between 1838 and 1840 the oldest stillstanding church in western australia. Second course, of course, was scones served with strawberry preserve and whipped cream. Dec 23, 2011 the lure of an historical house and the possibility of cake and coffee influenced our decision and we soon headed to tranby house in maylands with our fingers crossed. Breakfast is provided every morning free of charge with. Constructed by joseph hardey in 1839, it was the third house he had built on peninsula farm, a property originally granted to him in 1830.
Property data for 23 tranby road, maylands, wa 6051. View sold price history for this house and research neighbouring property values in maylands, wa 6051. Known for tea house serving baked goods and lunch daily in heritage listed building and. Tranby college is an independent, kindergarten to year 12, coeducational college of the uniting church located in baldivis in wa. Also included were a library of books and an array of musical instruments. Teacher resources the australian colonies colonial western. Discover historical site and landmarks within the city. Marcus, e a report into the use of domestic space in the 1840s at tranby house, maylands.
The victorian house explained englands living history and millions of other books are available for amazon kindle. Discover a special piece of western australian history by visiting tranby house 1839 in maylands. The national trust of western australia is seeking an experienced operator to deliver an outstanding and unique food and beverage offering to complement this remarkable heritage property. If you walk further down king william street you will come to halliday house heritage centre at 114. St johns procathedral 18 victoria avenue, perth between 1843 and 1844. Constructed by joseph hardey in 1839, it was the third house he had built. Treasured moments at tranby house may 17, 2017 may 21, 2017 exquisiteemmalisa brought to you by peninsula tea gardens, parisian afternoon tea was divine, and scrumptious dipping in different tea flavours and trying out different tea sandwiches on the banks of the swan river in perth, western australia.
Located on the banks of the swan river off johnson road, maylands, is one of. It is described as an english cottagestyle farmhouse with loft bedrooms and wide verandahs and is associated with a group of devout wesleyan methodists, led. On the first floor were seven bedrooms, three dressing rooms and a water closet. Graduate diploma in applied heritage studies, curtin university of technology. Over the years the house was added to, expanded outwards and upwards. It is described as an english cottage styled farm house and the house is 19th century style. Peninsula tea gardens menu, menu for peninsula tea gardens. Lovely tranby house, by the swan river in maylands.
Unique learning opportunities for teachers, students and families. The victorian house explained englands living history. Maylands yacht club, maylands, western australia, australia. The urban area is named tranby and has a population of 5,580. Jan 04, 2012 the lure of an historical house and the possibility of cake and coffee influenced our decision and we soon headed to tranby house in maylands with our fingers crossed. Darby st hunt pl watervista pl harrow st ferguson st clarkson rd guildford rd joseph st elizabeth st tenth av holm st mt prospect cr sopwith elb fourth av the anchorage caledonian av. Tranby college is a school that connects and inspires, fosters imagination. Tranby national indigenous adult education and training. For more information and to book visit the peninsula tea gardens. So said joseph hardey, who built tranby house on the maylands peninsula. Finding family one womans obsession with family history.
Summary of maylands history by maylands historical and peninsula association the maylands area was inhabited by the noongar people for thousands of years prior to british arrival. Tranby peninsula farm is an historic farmers cottage located on johnson road in maylands. A quick scoot under the train station and youre surrounded by great coffee, cake, food, books. Tranby is a part of a greater urban area which also encompasses hennummarka. The main block of the house had a drawing room, a library, a morning room a dining room, kitchen, servants hall, butlers pantry, boxroom, cloak room and other smaller rooms on the ground floor with a basement underneath. One of perths best local secrets, lovely maylands peninsula has so much to see and do for the entire family. He had travelled with his brother joseph hardey and others who were all methodists and expert farmers. Tranby house 1839 attraction tour maylands western. The service is aimed at people aged over 18 years of age. Heritage study other 0 1630 tranby house, peninsula farm, maylands.
By april his dairy notes boarding the roof of the house and tarring it, by june he was clearing wood off land for com and beginning to sow rye and oats while in july 1830 he writes about making a. John barkworth was a cabinet maker from barton on humber in lincolnshire. The following paragraphs contain a few suggestions of fun things to see and do on the beautiful maylands peninsula. John wall hardey 18021885 wikitree free family tree. November, 2005 obrien, j and stathamdrew, 2009 on we go. Joseph hardeys original home on the maylands peninsula tranby house. Tranby croft, anlaby with anlaby common 1103387 historic. This beautiful historic house is situated on the banks of the swan river in perths eastern suburbs. List of heritage buildings in perth, western australia. When i consider the hardev story i cant help but think of the pilgrim fathers who left. House is practical with enough space for kids and adults alike. Unique learning opportunities for teachers, students and.
Learn more the victorian house explained englands living history reprint edition. John, thomas, mary who died young nancy, mary, william and george. Volunteering is a wonderful way to make a difference by protecting our heritage for future generations. It was named tranby house in 1923, and is one of the oldest surviving buildings from the early settlement of the swan river colony. Whether youre simply whiling away an hour or two, or youd like to spend a whole day chilling out near the river, this magical and littleknown corner of the perth metro area will be somewhere youll want to return to, time and time again. Maylands historical and peninsula association home facebook. Peninsula tea gardens, perth updated 2020 restaurant. All into ocean pools inc home page maylands history. Tranby house is one of the oldest houses in western australia and dates from the early years of the swan river colony.
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