An area of rural Crown land which was sold or leased on condition that a farm residence be erected on it.
he secured a homestead block of eight acres
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The right of purchase was extended to homestead lessees, not by the action of the advocates of the homestead block system.
This is just a description of the history and I am not sure why that was done, but yes, they are under water and permanently under water in the case of the homestead block, which was granted in fee simple.
The company's intention was to sell the Homestead Block as shown in the plan.
There were 2200 acres in the homestead block.
My father drew Blue Range, the homestead block, in the ballot.
On his homestead block of 8 acres he erected a family residence and put in an artesian well.
He took over the Kekerengu homestead block, forming a station of 37,230 hectares.
On his death, the homestead block was left to his son, and other blocks to other members of the family.
Every person entitled to make an application shall be entitled to receive a licence in respect of one homestead block or one agricultural block.
The soil type is a deep heavy silt loam on the Homestead Block.