Strathearn, Alderley

Strathearn is a heritage-listed cottage located in Alderley, Queensland, Australia, built between 1920 and 1950 as part of the Anzac Cottage Trust. This initiative aimed to provide homes for war widows and families of World War I veterans. The cottage has a rich history, being occupied by the Warner family from its inception until 1998. The house reflects the community's response to the war, with many cottages funded through lottery profits. Strathearn is notable for its connection to the Anzac legacy and the personal stories of its residents, including the gardening traditions of Mrs. Mary Ann Warner. Today, it stands as a historical site, offering insights into the social history of post-war Australia.