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This house is behind the butcher’s shop and situated on the original Calvert block. It was built in the late 1920s as the home for the Calvert family.
This unusual dwelling is a flat roof timber house, clad in weatherboard. It has a covered veranda, and is detailed with fancy fretwork and timber casement windows with lead-lights. Mrs. O’Meara is remembered as living here but we are not sure if she was the first owner of the house. John and Elizabeth O’Meara arrived in the mid-1890s and the Read more...
– no 688 was a School house – no 692 next door – Concrete blocks made on site [Dawn Ellis] Read more...
Built in 1914 for Arney Robertson and family (H A Robertson later developed Redwood Park). In 1937 Milan Babic Yozin put a deposit on this property, as well as leasing the adjoining railway land. The house is still owned by the Yozin family and one of Milan’s daughters lives here. Milan was very active in the Swanson community and always Read more...