Bomera and Tarana

Bomera and Tarana
Bomera and Tarana, pictured in 2016
Location1 Wylde Street, Potts Point, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Coordinates33°51′57″S 151°13′29″E / 33.8658°S 151.2247°E / -33.8658; 151.2247
Built1856–1889
Architect
  • John Frederick Hilly (Bomera; 1856)
  • Edward H. Buchanan
  • Sheerin & Hennessy (3rd storey, 1907) (Tarana; 1889)
Official nameBomera & Tarana; Boomera; Taranah
Typestate heritage (built)
Designated23 June 2000
Reference no.1400
TypeMansion
CategoryResidential buildings (private)
Builders
  • John Alexander Oag (Tarana)
  • Wheelwright & Alderson (Tarana; 1907)
Bomera and Tarana is located in Sydney
Bomera and Tarana
Location of Bomera and Tarana in Sydney

Bomera and Tarana are two jointly heritage-listed residences at 1 Wylde Street in the inner city Sydney suburb of Potts Point, New South Wales, Australia. Bomera was designed by John Frederick Hilly and built in 1856 with alterations by Sheerin & Hennessy and built by Wheelwright & Alderson c. 1902. Tarana was designed by Edward H. Buchanan and built by John Alexander Oag in 1889, with additions including a third storey designed by Sheerin & Hennessy in 1907. The houses are also known as Boomera and Taranah. The property was added to the New South Wales State Heritage Register on 23 June 2000.[1]

  1. ^ "Bomera & Tarana". New South Wales State Heritage Register. Department of Planning & Environment. H01400. Retrieved 13 October 2018. Text is licensed by State of New South Wales (Department of Planning and Environment) under CC BY 4.0 licence.