Goonoobah

Goonoobah
Location	42 King Street, East Maitland, City of Maitland, New South Wales, Australia
Coordinates	32°44′56″S151°35′19″E / 32.7489°S 151.5887°E / -32.7489; 151.5887
New South Wales Heritage Register
Official name	Goonoobah & Woodlands
Type	state heritage (complex / group)
Designated	2 April 1999
Reference no.	298
Type	Other – Residential Buildings (private)
Category	Residential buildings (private)
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Goonoobah is an Australian heritage-listed residence in the Hunter region of New South Wales, located at 42 King Street, East Maitland. It was added to the New South Wales State Heritage Register on 2 April 1999. ^[1]

History

Goonoobah was built between June 1841 and May 1842 for George Furber, the owner of the George and Dragon Hotel. ^{[1] [2]} A central hallway and main entrance for both Goonoobah and the conjoined and also-heritage listed Woodlands was built in 1896, before both buildings were converted into a complex of three flats in 1930. ^[3]

Description

Goonoobah is one of two conjoined sandstone cottages in the Victorian Georgian style built on different alignments, with Woodlands set back further from the street. It has a large hipped iron roof and a bullnose verandah with cast-iron fence and columns; and French windows with shutters. There are three large stuccoed chimneys, two with pots. ^{[1] [4]}

Heritage listing

Heritage boundaries

Goonoobah was listed on the New South Wales State Heritage Register on 2 April 1999. ^[1]

See also

• New South Wales portal

References

1. "Goonoobah & Woodlands". New South Wales State Heritage Register . Department of Planning & Environment. H00298. Retrieved 1 June 2018. Text is licensed by State of New South Wales (Department of Planning and Environment) under CC BY 4.0 licence .
2. "Maitland". Sydney Morning Herald. 8 February 2004. Retrieved 5 August 2018.
3. "42-44 King Street East Maitland". realestate.com.au. Retrieved 5 August 2018.
4. (National Trust of Australia (NSW), 1982)

Bibliography

• "East Maitland Heritage Walk". 2007.^{[ permanent dead link ]}
• Attraction Homepage (2007). "East Maitland Heritage Walk".
• Heritage Branch file 9954. File no. 9954.

Attribution

This Wikipedia article was originally based on Goonoobah & Woodlands , entry number 00298 in the New South Wales State Heritage Register published by the State of New South Wales (Department of Planning and Environment) 2018 under CC-BY 4.0 licence , accessed on 1 June 2018.