Unearthing the life of a pastoralist
From the hills of New South Wales to the Victorian town named after his old school, Carlsruhe, Charles Hotson Ebden was the first European to settle in Sugarloaf creak in 1837. Learn how he made his way to own land in Collins St Melbourne then create his seaside home in Black Rock.
Take a walk through the life and times of Charles Hotson Ebden. His achievements, accomplishments and his family life. Learn about how Black Rock House became the first house in the suburb of the same name. Enjoy a tour of the house, cellar, tearoom and stables.
Bring a friend and enjoy a delicious Devonshire tea with all the trimmings.