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41510
Type
conference item
Titre
Safe Guarding the Spirit of the Place: Conservation and Management of Belgenny Farm,Camden Park Estate, New South Wales, Australia.
Langues
English
Auteurs
Edgar, Bruce Michael
Date
2008
Pagination de section
1-12
Titre de conférence
16th ICOMOS General Assembly and International Symposium: ‘Finding the spirit of place – between the tangible and the intangible’
Lieu de conférence
Quebec, Canada
Date de conférence
29 sept – 4 oct 2008
Mots-clés
conservation / tourists / tourism management / spirit of place / interpretation / management / agriculture / vernacular architecture / museums / intangible heritage / farmhouses
Pays mentionnés
Australia
Monuments et sites
Belgenny Farm, Camden Park Estate, New South Wales, Australia
Résumé en anglais
Belgenny Farm is the oldest group of farm buildingsin Australia. It is part of Camden Park Estate, founded in 1805
by John and Elizabeth Macarthur, and it has strongassociations with the beginnings of the Australian wool
industry. Today, the Farm is an educational and touristdestination, a wonderful retreat from the hustle and bustle of
the modern world as well as being a rare example of atraditional working 19th century farm. The property is
managed by the Belgenny Farm Trust, but owned by the NewSouth Wales (NSW) Government’s Department of Primary
Industries (formerly Department of Agriculture). This paperprovides an overview of the issues involved in the
conservation and management of the site over the last 20years to ensure its character and sense of place is preserved for
future generations.
by John and Elizabeth Macarthur, and it has strongassociations with the beginnings of the Australian wool
industry. Today, the Farm is an educational and touristdestination, a wonderful retreat from the hustle and bustle of
the modern world as well as being a rare example of atraditional working 19th century farm. The property is
managed by the Belgenny Farm Trust, but owned by the NewSouth Wales (NSW) Government’s Department of Primary
Industries (formerly Department of Agriculture). This paperprovides an overview of the issues involved in the
conservation and management of the site over the last 20years to ensure its character and sense of place is preserved for
future generations.
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