page_title: List of state heritage places in the District Council of Grant
section_title: Coola Shearing Shed
hierarchical_section_title: List of state heritage places in the District Council of Grant / List of state heritage places / Coola Shearing Shed
caption_attribution_description: English: [General description] This large stone building with its wooden stockyards, windmill and trough is seen looking across an open expanse of pasture. A few straggly gum trees stand nearby. [On back of photograph] 'Coola wool shed (near Mt. Gambier)'.
context_page_description: List of state heritage places in the District Council of Grant is a list of sites in the Australian state of South Australia known as state heritage places which are listed on the South Australian Heritage Register and are located within the boundaries of the local government area known as District Council of Grant in the state's south east.
context_section_description: Coola Shearing Shed (37°48′54″S 140°32′19″E) is located in the gazetted locality of German Creek.  It was added to the state heritage register on 11 April 1996.  Its significance is reported as follows:
  'Coola' has been a successful pastoral station for almost 140 years.  The shearing shed, built around the turn-of-the-century, is one of the great shearing sheds in the South-East along with 'Mount Schank' and 'Glencoe'.  The property of 'Coola' is associated with the South Australian Company and with Captain John Ellis, a prominent early South Australian, and his descendants.
caption: Coola Shearing Shed, State Library of South Australia B 3393
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