Map showing Greenwood Estate which is now part of current day Ashgrove
Greenwood Estate to be sold by public auction on the ground on Saturday, July 28th 1917 at 3 o'clock.
Street names shown on the map:
- Quandong Street
- Greenwood Street
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3 Mile Scrub Road (now Ashgrove Avenue)
The map covers the present day streets:
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Quandong Street, Ashgrove
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Greenwood Street, Ashgrove
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Ashgrove Avenue, Ashgrove
Year: 1917
Date: Saturday, 8th September 1917
Location: Ashgrove, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
The map also includes the following text:
- Splendid Scrub Soil
- 68 Lovely Sites
- Nice sloping ridge, rich scrub soil right down to the creek unsurpassed for gardening purposes.
- Healthy & Beautiful Surroundings. Water Main passes the estate.
- Popular Terms: £1 deposit 10/s monthly per allotment. Interest 5 per cent.
- Known in the early days as the 3 mile Scrub situated on the Enoggera Creek.
- Three minutes walk from the Newmarket Tram Terminus.
- Enoggera Creek
- Bridge
- Tram Terminus
- Resubs 1 to 68 of Sub 2 of Portion 653, Parish of Enoggera.
- Harry Raff Authorised Surveyor, Adelaide Street, Brisbane
- Will. H. Clarke & A. McLaren, Lithos, Adelaide Street, Brisbane
- Isles, Love & Co. Auctioneers
Newspaper Advertisement
Newspaper Advertisement - The Brisbane Courier - Page 8
Saturday, 28th July 1917
The Greenwood Estate
Owing to the extraordinary demands made by the local authority in connection with the subdivision of the above estate, the sale has been postponed for a few weeks.
Isles, Love & Co, Auctioneers
Newspaper Advertisement - The Brisbane Courier - Page 9
Saturday, 8th September 1917
Auction Sales & Property Lists
The Greenwood Estate
Sale on the ground this Afternoon at 3pm.
Isles, Love & Co, Auctioneers