Dunster's homestead 'The Hill'

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TitleDunster's homestead 'The Hill'Photo Number003115Date1991DescriptionThe Dunster family settled at 'The Hill', Croom, overlooking Shellharbour in 1865. Prior to the arrival of the railway in 1887, a ball was hoisted to the top of a fig tree on Dunster's Hill to advise Macquarie River farmers of the arrival of vessels at Shellharbour. Dunster's Hill was visible from most of the district.PlaceThe Hill Last edited by: Will Chittick

LocationShellharbour VillageStudioR. & J. EastDonorEast, Russell

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Dunster's homestead 'The Hill'