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FORMER RESIDENCE, WOODSIDE BEACH ROAD
677 WOODSIDE BEACH ROAD WOODSIDE, WELLINGTON SHIRE
FORMER RESIDENCE, WOODSIDE BEACH ROAD
677 WOODSIDE BEACH ROAD WOODSIDE, WELLINGTON SHIRE
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Statement of Significance
What is significant?
The site is of local historical significance for its association with the establishment of the Soldier Settlement Scheme and related farming and agricultural practices. The site has no known aesthetic, social or spiritual significance.
The site represents the following themes fron Victoria’s Framework of Historical Themes;
02 Peopling Victoria’s places and landscapes (the site has the potential to demonstrate insights into the home and lifestyle of returned soldiers).
2.7 Promoting Settlement
- Promoting Village, Closer and Soldier settlement schemes
04 Transforming and managing land and natural resources (the site is an example of a successful outcome from the Soldiers Settlement Scheme following WWI)
4.4 Farming
- Different eras of farming
- Associated objects
06 Building towns, cities and the garden state (the site may provide insights into the lifestyle and activities of rural residents of southeastern Victoria).
6.7 Making homes for Victorians
- Accommodating changing lifestyles
The site is significant at a local level as it represents the efforts to provide homes and occupations for returned WWI servicemen and their families and encourage farming in rural areas. It is so far unclear how well preserved the site may be due to low visibility however, the presence of historical artefacts and building materials identified on the surface that are likely associated with the former residential structure indicates some level of archaeological potential.
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