Chase Farm/Chase House
Chase Farm/Chase House The Hutton Farm Site on Hardey Road, is often known as Chase Farm. The site was originally taken up by John Wall Hardey, who built a house, lived there for a time and then moved across the river to what is now Belmont. John Wall Hardey then offered ‘Chase Farm’, on the Peninsula, for sale in the Gazette, on the 14th […]
The Hardey Family
The Hardey Family – Founders of Peninsula Farm and Early Maylands Setting the Scene If you stand today on the banks of the Swan River in Maylands, looking across that sweeping bend of water, it’s hard to imagine just how raw and uncertain this place once was. No roads. No suburb. No shops. No […]