1914 Hawthorn Park Estate - 110 years ago today
Today, 110 years ago, on Saturday, 4th April 1914, the Hawthorn Park Estate in Ashgrove was being advertised for sale on the ground.
1914 Hawthorn Park Estate - Ashgrove, Brisbane
The Hawthorn Park Estate was advertised in the local papers on the days leading up to the sale.
The Hawthorn Park Estate covers Woodland Street, Waterworks Road (map shows as Musgrave Road), Moulton Street (map shows as Road), Plant Street (map shows as Road), Todd Street (map shows as Street), Boon Street, Bott Street, Eagar Street, Glenrosa Road, Fulcher Road (map shows as Bridge Street).
Check out the 1936 Aerial view of the Hawthorn Park Estate.
1936 Aerial Photo of Hawthorn Park Estate
Hawthorn Park off Waterworks Road, Ashgrove, 1925
Hawthorn Park off Waterworks Road, Ashgrove, 1925
More Ashgrove information available
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- News about Ashgrove
Newspaper Advertisement - The Brisbane Courier - Page 9
Saturday, 4th April 1914
This Afternoon
Hawthorn Park
Fronting the Main Musgrave Road, Ithaca
Sale on the ground at 3 o'clock.
Formerly known as Sir Samuel Griffith's Paddock
4 minutes walk from the Red Hill Tram and 10 minutes from the Federal Street, 1d section.
Easy Walking Distance from the City
Every Allotment on good elevation with splendid views and offering every charm that a suburban home possesses.
Terms: £2 per allotment deposit and £2 per allotment per quarter bearing 5 per cent interest.
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