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Kawerau to decide to return to Europe in mid-1854. However, plans to leave the colony were abandoned, in part because he could not get a hotel licence for his enlarged house and he had to take in boarders. The house was in Skene Street, Geelong, and later became the Hotel Garni (since
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in 1850, and was naturalized on 15 May 1850. Shortly after, he sold up and tried his luck on the goldfields. He then moved to
Geelong where he established an office in Ryrie Street, Geelong, from where he successfully applied for at least four successful tenders in the 1850s.
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Lunatic Asylum (later known as the Yarra Bend Lunatic Asylum Infirmary), pillars and entry gates and ha-ha wall (designed by F.Kawerau under the supervision of the Public Works Department Inspector General, William
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In 1869 he returned to
Germany, possibly without his wife Maria. and in January 1870 he was in Berlin, being made Australian consul in Berlin in 1875. He was last listed at the Berlin address in 1876.
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demolished) which was described as "a beautiful little Swiss cottage". It is also possible that
Kawerau did return to Germany briefly, but went back to Australia in 1856.
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St Giles Church and Free Church School 72-80 Gheringhap Street Geelong
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was a German-born architect and surveyor, who worked in
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168:He purchased land in the German settlement of
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361:"Family Haupt genealogical research 'Kawerau"
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