1923 Coronation Park Estate - 100 years ago today

Today, 100 years ago, on Saturday, 21st July 1923, the Coronation Park Estate in Morningside was being advertised for sale on the ground.

1923 Coronation Park Estate - Morningside, Brisbane

The Coronation Park Estate was advertised in the local papers on the days leading up to the sale. 

The Coronation Park Estate covers Richmond Road (map shows as Hurd or Richmond Road), Bonar Street, Asquith Street, Hibernia Court (map shows as Churchill Street), Caledonia Court (map shows as Churchill Street), Windermere Avenue, Britannia Avenue and Elwell Street.

Check out the 1946 Aerial view of the Coronation Park Estate.

1946 Aerial Photo of Coronation Park Estate

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• Morningside Estate Maps
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• Historical Images - Morningside
• Aerial Photos - Morningside
• News about Morningside

Newspaper Advertisement - The Brisbane Courier - Page 12

This is the coming suburb and this Grand Estate of 100 choice blocks is situated within five minutes walk of Morningside Railway Station, is High, Cool, and Breezy. Electric Light and Water are Handy.

This District has a Great Future, owing to its elevation and its Close Proximity to Rail, and is sure to be one of the First Places Tapped by the Tramway, on Account of the Great Settlement that has taken place.

This is an opportunity for home seekers to buy cheap land, as every block will be practically sold without reserve.