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#16278 - Pise hut ruins, Tuggeranong

Resource ID
Location
16278
Photograph 2575
Title/subtitle
Pise hut ruins, Tuggeranong
Picture
Pise hut ruins, Tuggeranong
Format
Photograph
Identifier
Pioneers - Sullivan, David; Chisholm
Publisher
7 April 1993
Physical description
Black & white photograph; 13cm x 9cm
Summary
Pise hut ruins, Tuggeranong. Probably the remains of David Sullivan's house. The site is now near a small park in Kircaldie Cct, Chisholm.
Availability
Not for loan. Copies available for purchase.
Notes
The house was built about 1874 and measured 15 feet x 33 feet with a thatch roof. At the time the photo was taken the land was part of John Garran's 'Erindale' lease. The ruins no longer exist. Refer also 'Tracks Through Time' by the Canberra Stories Group.