Bomera and Tarana

Bomera and Tarana are two jointly heritage-listed residences at 1 Wylde Street in the inner city Sydney suburb of Potts Point in the City of Sydney local government area of New South Wales, Australia. Bomera was designed by John Frederick Hilly and built in 1856 with alterations by Sheerin & Hennessy and built by Wheelwright & Alderson c. 1902. Tarana was designed by Edward H. Buchanan and built by John Alexander Oag in 1889, with additions including a third storey designed by Sheerin & Hennessy in 1907. The houses are also known as Boomera and Taranah. The property was added to the New South Wales State Heritage Register on 23 June 2000.

Bomera and Tarana
Bomera and Tarana, pictured in 2016
Location1 Wylde Street, Potts Point, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Coordinates33.8658°S 151.2247°E / -33.8658; 151.2247
Built18561889
Architect
  • John Frederick Hilly (Bomera; 1856)
  • Edward H. Buchanan
  • Sheerin & Hennessy (3rd storey, 1907) (Tarana; 1889)
New South Wales Heritage Register
Official nameBomera & Tarana; Boomera; Taranah
Typestate heritage (built)
Designated23 June 2000
Reference no.1400
TypeMansion
CategoryResidential buildings (private)
Builders
  • John Alexander Oag (Tarana)
  • Wheelwright & Alderson (Tarana; 1907)
Location of Bomera and Tarana in Sydney
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