1920 Bardon Park Estate - 2nd Section - 104 years ago today


Today, 104 years ago, on Saturday, 1st May 1920, the 2nd section of the Bardon Park Estate in Bardon was being advertised for sale on the ground.

Bardon Park Estate - 2nd Section Map

1920 Bardon Park Estate - 2nd Section - Bardon, Brisbane

The Bardon Park Estate - 2nd Section was advertised in the local papers on the days leading up to the sale. 

Newspaper Advertisement

The Bardon Park Estate - 2nd Section covers Simpsons Road, Burnham Road (map shows as Road), Hardwick Terrace (map shows as Road), Morgan Terrace (map shows as Road), Clark Street (map shows as Road), Leworthy Street (map shows as Road), Carey Street (map shows as Road), Lorward Avenue (map shows as unnammed), Lilley Road and David Avenue (map shows as David Road).

Google map showing the present day location of Bardon Park Estate - 2nd Section

Check out the 1946 Aerial view of the Bardon Park Estate - 2nd Section.

1946 Aerial Photo of Bardon Park Estate - 2nd Section

1946 Aerial Photo of Bardon Park Estate - 2nd Section


Nearby the Bardon Freak Hill Climb event was held a few years later in 1938.

Bardon Hill Climb Event


More Bardon information available


Newspaper Advertisement - The Brisbane Courier - Page 8

Saturday, 1 May 1920

This Afternoon
For Sale by public auction on the ground at 3 o'clock.
BARDON PARK ESTATE
Upper Paddington - Second Section
Most Picturesque Spot in the Suburbs

Comprising about 80 of the FINEST RESIDENTIAL SITES NEAR BRISBANE, convenient to the Paddington Tram Terminus, and immediately opposite Bowman Park.

Terms:- £1 deposit per allotment, balance at 10/s per allotment per month, with interest at 5%.

Call for Plan - Take Paddington Tram to Terminus.
CAMERON BROS., Victory Chambers, Queen Street, Auctioneers.

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