OPEN DAY: High Country Modernism

Celebrating the 70th anniversary of the 'Glass House', Jamieson - fully built over the Melbourne Cup Weekend 70 years ago by Brian Stegley. This unique home was influenced by Robin Boyd's Small Homes Service and all external walls are pre-fabricated panels of the revolutiionary Stegbar Windowall system, designed in conjunction with Australia architect, Robin Boyd.

Visit the beautiful gardens of Howqua Dale, a mixture of indigenous and European planting. View the Cedar House designed by Max Harvey in 1982 to specific instructions to design a 'form & function' building for work and leisure. Howqua Dale rests peacefully on the Howqua River.

Each of the open days (on Saturday & Sunday) will include the following self-guided (self-drive) itinerary:

10.00am - Guided tour of Jamieson historic township, founded as a gold mining supply base in the late 1850's

11.30am - Visit the 'Glass House'*, Jamieson

1.00pm - Visit the 'Cedar House'* & it's beautiful gardens nestled on the Howqua River at Howqua Dale

2.30pm - Visit Delatite Winery, cellar door & dining room designed by Lucy Clemenger Architects & enjoy a complimentary glass of wine.

*Property addresses only supplied to ticket holders 72 hours prior to the event.

The event is in support of the National Trust Victoria Foundation & the Robin Boyd Foundation. We thank Mansfield Shire Council for their support.