Umina – The Country Women’s Association of Victoria Inc.
Description
Umina, built in 1876, features bay windows, tower and a pitched slate roof. It has high ceilings, a butler's station and distinctive woodwork. The Edna Walling garden features lily ponds, wisteria pergolas, stonework and mature trees. The Country Women’s Association of Victoria Inc. purchased the property in 1948.
What's On
There will be small group tours of Umina, with Devonshire tea available in the dining room. There will also be old-school games on the lawn, weather permitting.
Children's Activities
There will be old-school games on the upper lawn, weather permitting.
Images: (1) Umina exterior. Photo: Marion Dewar. (2) Umina exterior. Photo: courtesy of CWA of Victoria. (3) Umina: current front entrance to the bed & breakfast. Photo: courtesy of CWA of Victoria. (4) Umina dining room. Photo: courtesy of CWA of Victoria.
Important Details
Time & Date
Saturday 27 + Sunday 28 July
Tours running every half hour starting at 9.30am. Last tour departs at 3.30pm
Running for 30 minutes in groups of 10
Meet at the reception office on the left side of the building.
ACCESSIBILITY
Partially wheelchair accessible, Accessible bathroom, Accessible parking nearby
Location
3 Lansell Rd, Toorak VIC 3142
