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Steeped in history, in the Gold mining town of Stawell, home of the famous Stawell Gift, the Literary & Scientific Institute 1868 was the home of a private grammar school in 1869 with around 60,000 people congregating at the booming quartz reefs. It was described as being two levels with the interior divided into a reading room, a library, a lecture room and classrooms. The library comprised of 400 books. This building is significant in its form and detail, with the closest buildings being found in NSW and Northern Tasmania. This makes the building significant for architectural as well as historical reasons.
In 2015-2017, it was further restored and opened to the public once again with all its character and charm as a cafe/restaurant. Large ground floor kitchen, wood fire to front room, exposed brick to rear rooms, additional heating and cooling, well-maintained front cottage garden with colorbond fencing and timber picket fence to front yard. All weather surface to drive way and rear yard. Up to 10 additional cars in the rear yard can be accommodated, as well as on-street parking. Upstairs two large rooms, ensuite, 2 ground floor toilets, 2 outdoor facilities, including accessible. Tastefully painted and decorated with new decorative lighting and window coverings. Versatile use opportunities await this 1868 beauty, including office space, consulting areas, retail, residence.
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