Estate Map showing the Blue Mountain Estate in Toowoomba
For Sale by Auction, Tuesday 26th September 1905 at 11 o'clock.
Street names shown on the map:
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Main Highfields Road (now New England Highway)
- Murphys Creek Road
- Skyline Drive
- Outlook Crescent
- Rangeview Road
- Scenic Crescent
- Grandview Crescent
- Hillside Crescent
- Sirron Street
- Buena Vista Crescent
- Hilltop Crescent
- Murphys Creek Road
- McCormack Drive
- Hanleys Road
- Morleys Road
The map covers the present day streets:
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New England Highway, Blue Mountain Heights
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Murphys Creek Road, Blue Mountain Heights
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Skyline Drive, Blue Mountain Heights
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Outlook Crescent, Blue Mountain Heights
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Rangeview Road, Blue Mountain Heights
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Scenic Crescent, Blue Mountain Heights
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Grandview Crescent, Blue Mountain Heights
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Hillside Crescent, Blue Mountain Heights
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Sirron Street, Blue Mountain Heights
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Buena Vista Crescent, Blue Mountain Heights
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Hilltop Crescent, Blue Mountain Heights
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Murphys Creek Road, Ballard
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McCormack Drive, Ballard
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Hanleys Road, Ballard
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Morleys Road, Ballard
Year: 1905
Date: Tuesday, 26 September 1905
Location: Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia
The map also includes the following text:
- 5 Miles from Toowoomba
- Well Watered Dairying and Grazing Farms
- Within easy distance of Toowoomba, Harlaxton, Spring Bluff and Murphy's Creek Railway Stations
- Terms: One Fifth Cash, Balance by Annual Payments extending over 10 years bearing 5% interest
- The Concrete Railway Bridge between Spring Bluff and Harlaxton
- A Glimpse at Murphy's Creek, Blue Mountain Estate
- Portion of a nice Dairying Block, Blue Mountain Estate
- The Site of the Proposed Siding, Blue Mountain Estate
- The Stone House on the Blue Mountain Estate
- At the Waterfalls, Blue Mountain Estate
- S & W Railway
- Proposed Siding
- Tunnel
- From Toowoomba - 3 1/2 miles
- To Brisbane
- Murphys Creek
- Oakey Creek
- Rocky Creek
- Sliprails Stockyard
- Ben Lomand
- Ballards Camp
- Salvation Army Home
- Main Highfields Road
- Parish of Taylor
- Toowoomba Commonage
- Scale 10 chains, 1 inch
- 1v, 2v - W & E. Oelkers
- 6, 10 - H. Hull
- 11 - D. Connole
- 15 - G. A. E. Allom Surveyor
- 23 - J. O'Brien
- 34 - J. Honan
- 217 - J. Atkinson
- 226 - R. Mullen
- 256, 546 - T. Gleeson
- 290 - W. Atwell
- 518 - P. McCormick
- 662 - H. Hatton
- 14 - S. Roberts Old Garden
- At the Central Auction Mart, Toowoomba
- R. Sinclair & Co, Auctioneers
- Outridge Printing Company, Brisbane
Newspaper Advertisement
Newspaper Advertisement - Darling Downs Gazette - Page 8
Saturday, 23 September 1905
Tuesday Next
At 11 O'Clock
At the Central Auction Mart
Blue Mountain Estate
In 25 Lots from 23 Acres to 258 Acres in Area also a few small blocks.
Good Dairying Country
Warm Winter Paddocks
Splendid Grassdale
Murphys Creek Frontages
No Big Reserves
Terms: Only one-fifth cash, balance up to 10 years at 6 per cent interest.
Lithographs on Application
R. Sinclair and Co, Auctioneers
