El Arish, Stanthorpe, Historical residence and garden in Stanthorpe, Australia.
The El Arish property contains a single-story chamferboard house with verandahs and corrugated iron roof, surrounded by formal and informal garden sections at 94 Greenup Street.
Major Allan and Isabella Chauvel established El Arish in the 1920s, naming it after a location in Sinai Peninsula where Allan served during World War I.
From 1957 to 1975, El Arish hosted the first kindergarten in Stanthorpe district, creating strong connections with local families and residents.
The garden preserves original market gardening elements, including a Williams pear tree and Isabella grape vines, demonstrating the agricultural evolution of Stanthorpe.
The property features Arts and Crafts garden design with terraced sections and dry stone walls that complement the adjacent Stanthorpe Soldier's Memorial reserve.
Location: Queensland
GPS coordinates: -28.65580,151.93960
Latest update: March 19, 2025 16:08
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