Description Jondaryan Woolshed



jondaryn woolshed entrance, 2014


the jondaryan woolshed located 3 kilometres south of town of jondaryan on flat area close oakey creek. focal point within jondaryan woolshed historical museum , park. in addition woolshed , associated shearers quarters (now separated remains of original jondaryan homestead evanslea road), complex home number of relocated buildings district.


the woolshed large t-shaped building consisting of main section running approximately east west, short stem of t facing north. constructed of timber gabled roof clad in corrugated iron , set within system of timber yards.


the main section of building houses pens, board , wool classing areas. has central space side aisles , timber trusses support roof. walls clad timber slabs, both original , recent replacements vertical corrugated iron sheeting clad walls of west wing. floors timber spaced boards in pens allow sheep droppings fall through. wool classing area has rolling table fleeces, , has been extended on time.


the central section north has small projecting gable formed extension of roof houses pulleys of wool-bale loading hoist. area wool storage area led classing bins , wool presses in same wing.


the shearers quarters rectangular timber framed building rear of woolshed. has gabled roof clad in corrugated iron , walls clad in vertical corrugated iron sheeting. has verandah running length of 1 side supported on timber posts. doors open onto this. @ rear top hinged corrugated iron shutters. used accommodation.








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