Hillside Lift
A handy device takes the hard work out of life on a hillside. The owners of this house have an ideal location: the house is perched on the top of a hill and is surrounded by bush. The only drawback is that to get there, you have to climb up 120 ... [... more]
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Westbrook Garden
Imagine having to create a garden on a steep, rocky hillside with very little soil, low rainfall and no town water. Against all the odds, Chris Coffey enthusiastically accepted the challenge of landscaping 1.5 hectares (3.5 acres) of land in the ... [... more]
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Arthurs Seat Maze
Arthurs Seat Maze is set on the hillside in the middle of Arthurs Seat National Park on the Mornington Peninsula near Dromana, Victoria. It has been created by Michael and Sally Savage and opened to the public in November 1997. There are three ... [... more]
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Gooloowan
Around eight years ago, Graham and Genevieve Isbell and their six children moved to Gooloowan, an historical mansion in Ipswich, Queensland, built in 1864. Situated on a hillside ("Gooloowan" is an Aboriginal name meaning "house on the [... more]
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Book Nook
Purpose-designed and built to house a book-lover's collection of over 15,000 books, this curved-roofed pavilion is perched on a hillside in the Blue Mountains, NSW, overlooking some of Australia's most beautiful national parkland. An avid reader ... [... more]
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