New – The Green Book website
Recent comments
- Donald Holdsworth on DRAFT COMMUNITY INFRASTRUCTURE PLAN
- Christine Hanrahan on Loss of Heritage Sandstone kerbs
- Juanita Mosterd on 2 Vernon Street saved from demolition
- Glenys Brown on Hunters Hill gardens open for inspection
Links
- Australian Conservation Foundation
- Australian Heritage Photographic Database
- Bushland and biodiversity
- Discover Hunters Hill
- Environment Defenders Office (NSW)
- Gladesville Community
- Glebe Society
- Green Book
- Habitat Network
- Historical photographic collection Ryde Library
- Hunters Hill Bushcare Volunteers
- Hunters Hill Council
- Hunters Hill Historical Society
- Lane Cove Bushland and Conservation Society
- National Trust of Australia
- Nature Conservation Council NSW
- Ryde Hunters Hill Flora & Fauna Preservation Society
- Sydney Living Museums
Waiwera
Waiwera, Hunters Hill, 1878
Alf and Julie Cocco, the present day owners of Waiwera, graciously hosted the Hunters Hill Trust’s 2015 Christmas party. Julie Cocco and Beverly Sherry both gave presentations. Beverley has shared the notes from her talk.
The People of Waiwera
The Wallemategal people had the longest association with the land on which Waiwera was built. During the 19th century there were three notable people associated with the house and land:
Read more about the People of Waiwera.
John Tawell at his trial, Source: London Sunday Times, 1845
Charles Jeanneret, Source: Australian Men of Mark, 1885
Dr Frederick Norton Manning
St Claire, 1879 is conjoined with Waiwera. Photo Douglass Baglin, 1989