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Attribution

CC BY icon-80x15.png This Wikipedia article contains material from Dame Eadith Walker Convalescent Hospital , entry number 00119 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.

Dame Eadith Walker Hospital
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Yaralla mansion, 2009
Yaralla Estate
Geography
Location Concord West, New South Wales, Australia
Organisation
Care system Public Medicare (AU)
Type Specialist renal dialysis unit
Links
Lists Hospitals in Australia
Building details
Location map Australia Sydney.png
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Location in Greater Sydney
Former namesYaralla
Alternative namesDame Eadith Walker Estate
Etymology Eadith Walker
General information
TypeOriginal use: residence; repurposed as a repatriation and convalescent hospital
Architectural style Victorian Italianate
Coordinates 33°50′23.86″S151°5′56.18″E / 33.8399611°S 151.0989389°E / -33.8399611; 151.0989389
Construction started1851
Completed1864
Owner Government of New South Wales
via the NSW Health
under The Walker Trusts Act
LandlordSydney Local Health District
Technical details
Material Sandstone
Floor countTwo
Grounds37 hectares (91 acres)
Design and construction
Architect(s)
Architecture firm Colonial Architect of New South Wales
Other designersGeorge Nichols (Woodbine cottage)
References
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