1929 Sherwood - Sherwood Station Estate

Map showing Sherwood Station Estate which is now part of current day Sherwood

Sherwood Station Estate - 8 choice building sites right at Sherwood Station.

Street names shown on the map:

• Station Street (now Marlborough Street)
• Princess Street (now Dewar Terrace)
• Lilly Street
• Sherwood Road
• Honour Avenue

The map covers the present day streets:

• Marlborough Street, Sherwood
• Part of Dewar Terrace, Sherwood
• Lilly Street, Sherwood
• Part of Sherwood Road, Sherwood
• Part of Honour Avenue, Sherwood

Year: 1929

Date: Friday, 17 May 1929

Location: Sherwood, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

The map also includes the following text:

• Where the breezes blow, the flowers bloom and the birds sing.
• The present owner intends making his home on portion of the estate and is now offering 8 Splendid Blocks
• Also 2 newly erected VILLA residences with 3 large bedrooms, arched sitting & breakfast room, casement windows (coloured), kitchen with enamel sink & cupboard, Crown stove, Tap & Tank water, front & side verandah room, Electric Light in every room, Telephone, enamel bath, cement tubs, Gas is also available - Area 35 & 32 perches each.
• Price £925 & £900 each
• Terms arranged
• Note! One advantage of this Estate is its wonderful chocolate soil, which grows strawberries and other fruits, flowers & vegetables to perfection.
• For Private Sale on Terms to suit buyers
• This magnificent property with its charming views was originally owned by Dr Francis & for some years was occupied by the late Judge Cooper.
• Herbert Hoare for Happy Homes
• Phone U.7470, near station, Sherwood
• Mrs Palmer, Beautiful Home
• Mr Cole Station Master, Pretty Bungalow
• Site of Vendors New Home
• Mr E. Todd's Residence
• Being Subs 1-13 of Resubs C&D of Sub 2 of Resubs 5&6 & of Resubs 3&4 of Sub 3 of Portion 94&94A, Parish of Oxley
• Main Southern & Western Railway
• Sherwood Railway Station
• To the City
• To Corinda
• Level Crossing
• Overbridge
• J. & H. J. Hargreaves, Auth. Surveyor, Ipswich
• H. T. James Litho. Telegraph Chambers, Queen Street