Map showing Brisurban Farmlets Estate - Section 2 which is now part of current day Richlands
Farmlets suitable Tobacco, Pines, Fruit, Market Gardens, Pig, Poultry & Bee Farming. Immediate Possession. Freehold Title.
Street names shown on the map:
- Garden Road
- Orchard Road
- Archerfield Road
- Pine Road
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Progress Road (now Old Progress Road)
- Government Road
The map covers the present day streets:
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Garden Road, Richlands
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Orchard Road, Richlands
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Archerfield Road, Richlands
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Pine Road, Richlands
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Progress Road, Richlands
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Old Progress Road, Richlands
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Government Road, Richlands
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Centenary Highway, Richlands
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Acacia Street, Richlands
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Yerongpan Street, Richlands
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Yugumbir Street, Richlands
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Kathleen Street, Richlands
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Jemma Street, Richlands
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McEwan Street, Richlands
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Giosam Street, Richlands
Year: 1931
Location: Richlands, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
The map also includes the following text:
- Adjoining Prosperous Little Fruit & Poultry Farms, Public School, Public Telephone, Post Office, are all convenient.
- Immediate Possession. Freehold Title.
- Within 2 miles of Darra Station
- 10 miles of Brisbane by Main Ipswich Bitumen Road
- 25 minutes train run from Central.
- Splendid Train Service
- City Water & Electric Light Handy
- Rich Sandy Loam. Easily worked soil will grow anything. High & Healthy.
- Terms:- £1 down, 20/s Monthly. No Interest. Every Penny Paid reduces purchase price.
- Splendid Opportunity to Secure Profitable Farmlet. Easiest of Terms.
- Being Subs 25 to 70 of Portion 366, Parish of Oxley.
- Scale = 5 chains to an inch.
- City Firms Deliver Goods Daily
- Darra Station
- Main Suburban Line
- State School
- City Water & Electric Light Here
- Sports Ground
- Petrol Station
- Farm
- Houses
- Dyne's Farm
- Sparrow's Farm
- Richland Estate - All Sold - Partly Built upon
- Mr Kingston
- Mr Langtry
- Mr Crane
- Mr Carroll
- Mr Brown
- Mr Sharman
- Mr McNally
- Mr Love
- Mr Gillispie
- Mr Victor
- Mr Thrupp
- Mr Murphy
- Mr Watson
- Mr Rolfe
- Mr Thompson
- Mr Borgeaud
- Mr Quaill
- Mr Sparrow
- Reserved for Public School
- Archerfield Tobacco Plantation
- Brisbane Estates Company. 367 Stanley Street (opposite Flour Mills) - Phone J4448 - Managers & Sole Vendors. Brisurban Estates (Sections 1 & 2)
- L. Clement Hill, Authorised Surveyor, 125 Adelaide Street
- H.T James Litho. Telegraph Chambers, Queen Street.
(Handwritten on map)
- Number of Children attending School Shown on map
- 17 children not yet reached school age
- School to Government Road 2 3/4 miles
- To School 2 mile
- 3 3/4 to school
- Adams
- Smith
- Mr James
- Bellate
- Wade
- Daley
- Affleck
- Munro
- Moody
- Taylor
- Dark
- Kirby
- Wooley
- Clarke
- Reece
- Bellate
- Mr Wynd
- Watt
Newspaper Advertisement
Newspaper Advertisement - The Telegraph - Page 14
FARMLETS, Brisbane Estates, 367 Stanley Street, opposite Flour Mills, will start you farming for £1 monthly.
FARMLETS, Brisurban Estate, Darra, close Brisbane, handy station, school, Farmlets £1 down, £1 month. Brisbane Estates
FARMLETS, here's the way out of trouble, grow vegetables, pineapples, flowers, tobacco, Farmlets £1 monthly.
FARMLETS, don't loaf around town. rear Fowls, Ducks, Pigs, grow something. Farmlets £1 monthly, no interest.
FARMLETS, Brisurban Estate is good land, grow anything, nice loamy soil, come and see; Brisbane Estates.
FARMLETS, Pineapples wanted for export, come and grow some. Farmlets £1 monthly, no interest, immediate possession.
FARMLETS, brain our address, Brisbane Estates Company, 367 Stanley Street, opposite Flour Mills, Tribune Street, corner