1898.E2.80.931911 Pennefather Residence Cottesloe Civic Centre




when house built in 1898 judge richard w pennefather there few neighbouring properties , no proper road house. broome street did not extend north beyond forrest street , sand dunes , bush surrounded house. house named laurels , built of limestone quarried nearby briggs quarry (subsequently council depot). arches , lintels doors , windows of brick , house surrounded large verandahs. latticed tank stand housed water tanks capable of holding 83,000 litres (22,000 gallons) , summer house stood south. @ time pennefather attorney general western australia having been elected west australian legislative council in 1897 member greenough. headstone lies @ south west corner of building , relocated karrakatta cemetery.








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