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Landscaping Normanhurst service involves transforming the outdoor space into an aesthetically pleasing and functional area that suits the client's preferences and complements the surrounding environment. Professional landscaping services by SK Landscape offer expertise in planning, designing, and implementing various elements to enhance the beauty and usability of the garden.

Entrance gates, "Normanhurst", Randwick, 1909. The mansion Normanhurst was built in 1887 in Alison Road, Randwick, on the corner of Cowper Street overlooking Randwick racecource. It was designed in an Italianate style by the architect John Kirkpatrick (1856-1923) - an influential member of the NSW architectural establishment, with a career spanning over 40 years - and was built for Humphrey Oxenham (1854-1923), a prosperous bookmaker and gambler. . Accounts of the house were published in 'The Builder & Contractor's News' on 21st May 1887, and 'The Illustrated Sydney News' on 15th April 1893. By 1909 when this photograph was taken Normanhurst had become the home of retired master mariner Alexander Forbes (ca. 1864-1919). . #sydney #normanhurst #randwick #randwickracecourse http://fat.ly/48w9w [ Instagram ]

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