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1914 Chelmer Railway Station Estate - 110 years ago today


Today, 110 years ago, on Wednesday, 3rd June 1914, the Chelmer Railway Station Estate in Chelmer was being advertised for sale.

Chelmer Railway Station Estate Map

1914 Chelmer Railway Station Estate - Chelmer, Brisbane

The Chelmer Railway Station Estate was advertised in the local papers on the days leading up to the sale. 

Newspaper Advertisement

The Chelmer Railway Station Estate covers Chelmer Road East (map shows as Chelmer Road), Crawford Road (map shows as Crawford Street), Plumridge Street, Appel Street, Honour Avenue (map shows as Railway Terrace), Oxley Road, Halsbury Street (map shows as Street).

Google map showing the present day location of Chelmer Railway Station Estate

Check out the 1936 Aerial view of the Chelmer Railway Station Estate.

1936 Aerial Photo of Chelmer Railway Station Estate

1936 Aerial Photo of Chelmer Railway Station Estate


More Chelmer information available


Newspaper Advertisement

Brisbane Courier - Wednesday 3 June 1914 - Page 8

KING’S BIRTHDAY,
THIS DAY, JUNE 3, 1914
CHELMER RAILWAY STATION ESTATE
RIGHT AT RAILWAY STATION, SURROUNDED BY RESERVE PARK, AND RAILWAY LINE; ONLY FIVE MILES FROM BRISBANE
SALE ON THE GROUND ALL DAY
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 3, FROM 11 o’clock
114 CHOICE RESIDENTIAL ALLOTMENTS
Marked Plans, showing Exceptionally Low Prices, £15 to £25 each.
Allotments Front Park and Reserve          All Level Allotments
Allotments Front Main Road                     Good Soil
Allotments Front Railway Line
Over 40 Passenger Trains to and from Chelmer Daily.  Cheap Fares.
 NOTE THE EASY TERMS:
Deposit, £1 per allotment:  balance at the rate of ten shillings per month, with interest at 5 percent.
Discount of 5 percent allowed for cash.
PRICED PLANS CAN BE OBTAINED ON APPLICATION
 CHANDLER AND RUSSELL
LAND AND ESTATE AGENTS
215 QUEEN STREET, BRISBANE

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