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Canterbury History GroupEphemera - Maling's Estate, 1923
... Land Subdivision... Maling Family Land Sales Land Subdivision Copy of the advertisng ...Copy of the advertisng brochure for the sale of 110 building blocks comprising the Maling Estate. c1924surrey hills, duncan & weller, malings estate, whitehorse road, ross street, weybridge street, grovedale road, james street, maling family, land sales, land subdivision -
Canterbury History Group
Ephemera - Maling's Estate , Surrey Hills, 6/10/1923 12:00:00 AM
... Land Subdivision... Family Duncan & Weller Dimmick & Long Land Subdivision Brochure ...Brochure for the auction on Saturday 6 October 1923 of 110 home sites comprising the Maling Estate, Surrey Hills.surrey hills, maling estate, whitehorse road, weybridge street, james street, ross street, grovedale road, land sales, maling family, duncan & weller, dimmick & long, land subdivision -
Canterbury History Group
Ephemera - Maling's Tramway Estate, 1924
... Land Subdivision... melbourne Balwyn Malings Tramway Estate Land Sales Land Subdivision ...Brochure for the auction on Saturday 13 December 1924 of 40 home sites comprising Maling's Tramway Estate, Balwyn. Includes photographs of Whitehorse and Balwyn Roads corner, and two houses on the border of the estate.balwyn, malings tramway estate, land sales, land subdivision, whitehorse road, arthur tuckett & son, geo. m hume -
Canterbury History Group
Ephemera - Maling's Tramway Estate, 1924
... Land Subdivision... melbourne Balwyn Malings Tramway Estate Land Sales Land Subdivision ...Brochure for the auction on 13 December 1924 of 40 building blocks comprising the Maling's Tramway Estate, Balwyn. Includes a small locality plan giving comparative prices per foot of land for some other suburbs.balwyn, malings tramway estate, land sales, land subdivision, shepreth street, the willows, meldreth street, whitehorse road, banool road, maling family, arthur tuckett & son, geo. m. hume -
Canterbury History Group
Map - Elgar's Special Survey, copied 1989
... Land Subdivision... Special Survey Land Subdivision Maps Maling Family Map of "Elgar's ...Map of "Elgar's Special Survey" 8 square miles chosen by Henry Elgar in 1841, showing the location of J.B.Maling's Paddock and house, 13 acres bought in 1864.camberwell, balwyn, deepdene, canterbury, surrey hills, elgar's special survey, land subdivision, maps, maling family -
Canterbury History Group
Article, Don Gibb, The Elgar's Special Survey
... Land Subdivision...Canterbury McWilliam. Gwen Land Subdivision Port Phillip ...Copy of a talk given by Don Gibb to the Canterbury History Group in June 2015 on the Elgar Survey which will be the basis of the second chapter of his forthcoming book on the social history of Canterbury. Includes maps and a list of the first Boroondara ratepayers.canterbury, mcwilliam. gwen, land subdivision, port phillip district, maps, gibb> don -
Bacchus Marsh & District Historical SocietyMap, Lerderderg Park Lands sale plan. 1911
... Land Subdivision... Land Sales Lerderderg Park Estate Land Subdivision Top: Have ...This plan was for the sale of parcels of land from the Lerderderg Park Estate property in 1911. Advertising for the sale appeared in the Bacchus Marsh Express newspaper through July of 1911. The property was situated only a few kilometers from the township of Bacchus Marsh. The agents for the sale were L. A. Fairbairn & Co.Lerderderg Park Estate was a significant and early colonial property in the Bacchus Marsh area. This plan provides details about the first time the property was subdivided for sale. It is therefore documents an important moment in the history of this property and the broader trend of the subdivision of older and larger properties in the district.A single page paper plan showing allotments of land for sale from the Lerderderg Park property owned by John Wills. The parcels of land for sale are coloured in red.The Lerderderg River and Pyke's Creek Irigation Channel shown on the plan are in blue ink. The rest of the plan is a dark cream or beige colur with the text in black ink. The plan has been extensively annotated with hand-written notes indicating the names of people who purchased the various parcels of lands and the prices paid for those lands. Part of the top of the plan containing some text appears to be missing. The plan is pasted into a bound volume containing 76 maps or plans in total. Top: Have received instructions to Sell, account Mr John Wills, his renowned LERDERDERG PARK LANDS, so well and favourably known throughout the Commonwealth. In areas from 3 acres to 1276 acres. Every lot is either rich lucerne land (or portion now under lucerne) with some higher land adjoining Railway Station, and 2 Milk factories within 2 miles, absolutely the finest land in Victoria. Bottom: THIS IS THE FIRST SUBDIVISIONAL SALE of Rich Flats in Bacchus Marsh since the Pyke's Creek Scheme, and every lot is commanded by it. Only 32 miles from Melbourne.bacchus marsh victoria maps, land sales, lerderderg park estate, land subdivision -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Document - Christian Family
... Land Subdivision... Slate Tiles Roofs Chimneys Fireplaces Land Subdivision Coach ...Six documents on the Christian Family. Nine typed pages by Robert Trumble dated 08/02/1974. Extracts taken from two books written by him about the Christian family in Australia. Three pages about Thomas Christian and Myoora from Caulfield Historical Society Newsletter April/June 1974. Handwritten notes on Thomas and Violet Christian from 1886-1891, possibly taken from Rate Books, unsigned and undated. Handwritten information from the Public Record Office Victoria giving extract of register of Wills, Vol.W1, page 39 Christian, Thomas. Unsigned and undated. Photocopied UK incoming passenger list dated 28/04/1899 showing Mrs. Christian, eight children and maid on the ship Wakool, from Ancestry.com.au Newspaper item dated 26/01/2013 from the Saturday Age mentioning Coolart Homestead, late Victorian mansion, owned at one stage by Tom Luxton who was married to Gertrude Christian.christian thomas, christian violet mary, christian dorothy, christian emily, barclay frank, baker blanch miss, christian florence, trumble hugh, christian arthur james, christian may, player charles dr., llaneast, house names, player janet, player alison, player dorothy, myoora, christian gertrude, christian grace, richards henry caselli, richards harry, trumble robert, trumble kathleen, christian dorothy, dandenong road, caulfield, luxton thomas j., trumble ken, christian edgar john, emery irene, the golden age of cricket, the trumble family in australia, dunstan john r., o’donnell j., caulfield historical society, alma road, hawthorn road, dandenong road, craigellachie, orrong road, p.c. day dawn, p.c. gold mining company ltd., charters towers, mines and mining, gold mining, balconies, verandahs, cast iron work, towers, stained glass, mansions, ievers william, pfeiffer frederick, newmann violet mary, lloyd john charles, architects, brooke family, servants, stairs, teacher work, cellars, flats, slate tiles, roofs, chimneys, fireplaces, land subdivision, coach houses, reed henderson and smart (architects), wills, ships, wakool, henderson anketell -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Document - Report, Conservation analysis of 18 Gordon Crescent, Blackburn, 1995
... Land Subdivision...Gordon Crescent Blackburn No.18 Land Subdivision Lewis ...18 Gordon Crescent Blackburn. A conservation analysis undertaken by Lois Routley for Dr Miles Lewis, Lecturer in Architecture. For titles accompanying this study see A-SP-T 13,A-SP-T 14, A-SP-T 15, A-SP-T 16. Includes detailed history of development of the area and occupants of the house.gordon crescent, blackburn, no.18, land subdivision, lewis, miles, woods, john, coppin, george seth, freehold investment and banking company of australia ltd, wolseley crescent, blackburn, blackburn, quarterman, martha, clarke, arthur e, game, kate, t. r. b. morton & son., game, thomas robinson, urquhart, finlay, newman, jeffrey william forbes, newman, valerie, jones, ian, jones, joan, strickland, kenneth william, strickland, wilma dawn -
Canterbury History Group
Article, Jones, Garry, History bows to hammer, 1/11/1969 12:00:00 AM
... Land Subdivision...Balwyn Road Hazeldene Danks Family Land Subdivision Organs ...Article from The Herald November 1969 reporting on the possible demolition of "Hazeldene" Balwyn Road and the property to be subdivided into 11 blocks. Include photographs of the interior and exterior of the house.1/2 pageArticle from The Herald November 1969 reporting on the possible demolition of "Hazeldene" Balwyn Road and the property to be subdivided into 11 blocks. Include photographs of the interior and exterior of the house.balwyn road, hazeldene, danks family, land subdivision, organs, pianos, billard rooms, canterbury -
Ringwood and District Historical SocietyFlyer, Subdivisional Land Sale Brochure, Rozelle Park Estate, Ringwood East, Vic. - circa 1968
... Folded land subdivision sale advertisement for 29 home...Subdivision includes Wingate Avenue and Rozelle Avenue ...Folded land subdivision sale advertisement for 29 home sites, with location map and summary of local facilities and services. Separate price list leaflet enclosed with terms of sale.Subdivision includes Wingate Avenue and Rozelle Avenue, Ringwood East. Agent - H.G. McLean & Associates Pty. Ltd., 166 Canterbury Road, Heathmont. Phone 870 3422 A/H 870 5879. -
Ballan Shire Historical SocietyMap - Map. Korweinguboora, Department of Lands and Survey, Korweinguboora. Counties of Talbot and Grant
... A map of the Korweinguboora area showing land subdivisions... of the Korweinguboora area showing land subdivisions and names of owners ...A map of the Korweinguboora area showing roads, forests, railway lines and properties with the owners names.The inclusion of the names of landowners is of significance and value to historians.A map of the Korweinguboora area showing land subdivisions and names of owners and other physical features. There is a scale in chains. No date is certain but it could be 1902. The map has been repaired with sellotape.There are various pencil annotations but the are difficult to read.talbot, moorarbool west, wombat, bullarto, korweinguboora, moorarbool east, dean, wombat state forest, barkstead -
Ringwood and District Historical SocietyFlyer, Subdivisional Land Sale Brochure, East Ringwood Township Estate, Vic. - 1923
... Bi-folded double sided land subdivision sale advertisement...-folded double sided land subdivision sale advertisement ...Bi-folded double sided land subdivision sale advertisement with location map and summary of local facilities and services. Includes two additional images of allotment plan with subsequent handwritten notations.Subdivision includes Mount Dandenong Road, Grey Street, and Eastfield Road. Agent - C.E. Carter, Bank Chambers, Main Street, Ringwood. Phone Ringwood 24. -
Ballan Shire Historical SocietyMap - Map. Shire of Ballan, Shire of Ballan
... and land subdivisions. It appears to be a copy of the original..., towns, settlements, State parks and forests and land ...This is a fairly comprehensive map of the former Shire of Ballan which is now amalgamated into the Shire of Moorabool.A black and white map of the Shire of Ballan showing major roads, rivers, towns, settlements, State parks and forests and land subdivisions. It appears to be a copy of the original as no dates or maker or printer appear on the map. There is a scale of 2 miles to 1 inch.gordon, ballan, bungal, kerrit bareet, borhoneyghurk, bungeeltap, ballark, yaloak, gorong, beremboke, wallace, ingliston, hunterston, millbrook, bradshaw, myrniong, blackwood, moorarbool, greendale, bayup, trentham, bullarto, korweinguboora, glenlyon, bolwarra -
Greensborough Historical SocietySlide - Photograph, John Ramsdale, Riverside: Slide 1, 1990s
... Photograph shows a new land subdivision, with the name... Plenty Lower Plenty melbourne Photograph shows a new land ...Photograph shows a new land subdivision, with the name "Riverside" on a wall.Part of the John Ramsdale collection of slides and audio visual material.Colour photograph scanned from slide.No maker's marks or captions -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Document - Orrong Estate
... Subdivision Land titles Auctions Auctioneers Buildings by condition ...Photocopy of the contract and conditions of sale of Orrong Estate to Ernest Melbourne Boyle, dated 12/01/1916. Includes a hand drawn plan of the area. Photocopied receipt for payment by Ernest Melbourne Boyle, dated 13/01/1916.orrong estate, orrong road, inkerman road, caulfield, labassa grove, pearson grove, sydney arnold best and co, yeo crosthwaite and co, east st kilda sand proprietary limited, east saint kilda sand proprietary limited, seton williams and heathfield, estate agents, legal documents, receipts, real estate agents, financial documents, lawyers, subdivision, land titles, auctions, auctioneers, buildings by condition, land sales, land values, boyle ernest melbourne -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Map - CAPLES PLACE SUBDIVISION
... and others written directly onto the copy. Land Subdivisions ...This file contains a copy of a map of the CAPLES PLACE SUBDIVISION, undated and author unknown. The map provides the dimensions of roads and allotments in the area, including also handwritten notes from the original document and others written directly onto the copy.land subdivisions, documents, maps, glen eira, caples place, caples place subdivision, land surveys, orrong road, mulgrave road, prahran grove, somerset road, prahran grove, prahran grove, east walk, land allotments, town planning, garden road -
Southern Sherbrooke Historical Society Inc.
Map - photocopy
... (in 2 land sales advertisements subdivision "Villette Estate ...A photocopy taken from the original land sale map provided to the society through Karel Coxell of Stockdale & Leggo. The original maps are stored in large bound account books and were originally the propert of McNally Real Estate. The books are held (in 2A3 photocopy of plan of survey of part of Crown Allotments 20 & 21, section C, parish of Narre Worran, County of Mornington. Clements Ave and environs in Belgrave Heights"Villette Estate" in top LH corner, "Locality Plan" in bottom LH corner, "Not in sale" written on one block and crossed out. All handwritten in pencil on original. "Colby Drive " and "Verona Street" added in pencil to copy.land sales, advertisements, subdivision -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Memoirs, McKellar, Margaret et al, Text of talk to Ringwood Historical Society by Margaret and Ian McKellar - history of "Reaghill" and Davies Family. 2005, 24-Sep-05
... The two articles give the history of the land subdivisions... of the land subdivisions over the years, of "Reaghill", a house owned ...The two articles give the history of the land subdivisions over the years, of "Reaghill", a house owned by the Davies family. The history of the land and family was given in a talk to Ringwood Historical Society by the McKellars in 2005.9 type-written pages. Pages 1-4 talk given by Margaret and Ian McKellar to the Ringwood Historical Society and a map. Pages 5-9 history of Reaghill and the Davies Family. +Additional Keywords: McKellar, Margaret / McKellar, Ian / Davies, George / Davies, Dora -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Legal record - Land Title, Certificate of Title, 19/06/1911
... Certificate of Title of land at Lot 6 Subdivision 404.... Certificate of Title of land at Lot 6 Subdivision 404 Blackburn ...Certificate of Title of land at Lot 6 Subdivision 404 Blackburn on Whitehorse Road.Certificate of Title of land at Lot 6 Subdivision 404 Blackburn on Whitehorse Road.Certificate of Title of land at Lot 6 Subdivision 404 Blackburn on Whitehorse Road.goodwin, william, whitehorse road, blackburn, williams road, blackburn, certificates -
Kew Historical Society IncBook, Plan of General Development, Melbourne : Report of the Metropolitan Town Planning Commission, 1929
... Housing and Land Subdivision Part VIII Civic Art and Amenities... Part VI Public Utilities Part VII Housing and Land Subdivision ...The 1929 report of the Metropolitan Town Planning Commission covering Melbourne and its suburbs. Includes photographs and 15 folding maps (some in rear pocket) This was a planning scheme to prevent 'misuse' of land and protect property values. It highlighted traffic congestion, the distribution of recreational open space and haphazard intermingling of land uses. The plan identified a number of problems, such as the congestion at St Kilda Junction, that were not addressed until decades later. The plan also recognised the value of Melbourne's waterways as an open space network.xii, 308 p., [25] leaves of plates (24 folded) : ill., maps (some col.), ports., plans ; 34 cm. CONTENTS Part 1 Surveys and studies Part II Communications Part III The execution of improvement schemes - a programme of urgent works Part IV Zoning Part V Public Recreation Part VI Public Utilities Part VII Housing and Land Subdivision Part VIII Civic Art and Amenities Part IX Miscellaneous Part X Legislation Part XI Conclusionnon-fictionThe 1929 report of the Metropolitan Town Planning Commission covering Melbourne and its suburbs. Includes photographs and 15 folding maps (some in rear pocket) This was a planning scheme to prevent 'misuse' of land and protect property values. It highlighted traffic congestion, the distribution of recreational open space and haphazard intermingling of land uses. The plan identified a number of problems, such as the congestion at St Kilda Junction, that were not addressed until decades later. The plan also recognised the value of Melbourne's waterways as an open space network.city planning -- victoria. -- maps, city planning -- victoria -- melbourne, city planning -- victoria, civic improvement -- victoria -- melbourne, melbourne -- (vic.), cartography -
Surrey Hills Historical Society CollectionPhotograph, 101 Guildford Road, Surrey Hills
... development of housing on the first urban land subdivision in Surrey... to encourage development of housing on the first urban land subdivision ...The house was built in 1883, possibly to encourage development of housing on the first urban land subdivision in Surrey Hills, the Windsor Park Estate (in the Windsor Crescent area). This coincided with the opening of the Surrey Hills Railway station. The first occupant was John Brown Nicholson, police magistrate. In 1884 the foundation meeting of the Wyclif Congregational Church was held in the house.Colour photo of the front door and verandah of 101 Guildford Road taken from the street. The house is Victorian in style with ornate lacework along the verandah. It is painted white and has a slate roof. There is a well-maintained garden with flower beds and shrubs, which partially obscure the house.victorian style, wyclif church, houses, guildford road, john brown nicholson -
Ringwood and District Historical SocietyDocument - Correspondence, REIV Proposal - History of Land Subidivision in Melbourne 1880-1960
... to commission a history of land subdivisions around Melbourne from circa..., with attachment: Proposal for The REIV to commission a history of land ...Email from Marie Wallington via Richard Carter (Carter Real Estate, Ringwood, Victoria) to G. Bruno (Real Estate Institute of Victoria), 31 October, 2008, with attachment: Proposal for The REIV to commission a history of land subdivisions around Melbourne from circa 1890s to circa 1960s. Subsequent Report to Past Presidents' Council dated 10th March 2009 including submission of proposed printing costs by Bounce Books, Rosanna, Victoria. Email from Allan Lord sent Monday, 4 April 2011 to Richard Carter, Subject: Wednesday Meeting, with list of names (for discussion?). -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Letter - Hopetoun, Hopetoun Street, 2, Elsternwick
... and architectural features and outlines possibilities for land subdivision... and architectural features and outlines possibilities for land subdivision ...A copy of a one page typed letter, from C J and T Ham of the Central Land Office to Florence M Cordner, dated 29/04/1904, providing a valuation of her property located at the corner of Glen Huntly Road and Hopetoun Street, Elsternwick. The valuation provides a description of the land, house improvements and architectural features and outlines possibilities for land subdivision. Noted on the document in pencil is 'From collection of Brighton Historical Society'.cordner florence mrs, glen huntly road, glenhuntly road, elsternwick, hopetoun street, moynsha, melrose, campbell a l, towers, verandahs, brick, stables, ham c j, ham t, c j & t ham, central land office, mansions -
Ringwood and District Historical SocietyFlyer, Subdivisional Land Auction Sale Brochure, Eastfield Estate, Ringwood, Vic. - 1920
... Bi-folded double sided land advertisement for subdivision...-folded double sided land advertisement for subdivision auction ...Bi-folded double sided land advertisement for subdivision auction on Saturday, December 11th, 1920, for Eastfield Estate with location map and summary of local facilities and services.Subdivision includes Croydon South streets - Eastfield Road, Long View Road, The Mount, and Pleasant Rise. Local Agent - Godbehear & Co, Phone Ringwood 49. -
Ringwood and District Historical SocietyMemorabilia - Property History, Rothsaye, 2 Unsworth Road Ringwood North, Victoria
... pages of the property history, subdivisions, land titles... containing 34 pages of the property history, subdivisions, land ..."Rothsaye" was built in 1917 by J.B. McAlpin who was a councillor in Lillydale and Ringwood and was Mayor in 1928-29.Multi pocket burgundy coloured spiral binder containing 34 pages of the property history, subdivisions, land titles and photographs of the house, compiled by Richard Carter pre-auction 17 June 2006 -
Greensborough Historical SocietyPlanning document, Subdivision Plan #1009. Corner Allumba Drive and Beales Road Greensborough, 1981_
... Plan of Subdivision of land at corner of Allumba Drive... Plenty Lower Plenty melbourne Plan of Subdivision of land ...Plan of Subdivision of land at corner of Allumba Drive and Beales Road Greensborough.An example of hard copy subdivision plans from the Greensborough area. Mainly from the Shire of Diamond Valley era (1964-1994).Plan (2 sheets) mounted on heavy card.Stamped and handwritten Council permissions, dates and other details.subdivision plans, allumba drive, beales road -
Greensborough Historical SocietyPlanning Document, Subdivision Plan # 1016. Corner Weidlich and St Clems Roads Greensborough, 05/10/1981
... Plan of Subdivision of land at corner of Weidlich Road... Plenty Lower Plenty melbourne Plan of Subdivision of land ...Plan of Subdivision of land at corner of Weidlich Road and St Clems Road Greensborough.Plan (2 sheets) mounted on heavy card.Stamped and handwritten Council permissions, dates and other details.subdivision plans, weidlich road -
Ringwood and District Historical SocietyFlyer - Land Auction Sale, Ten Acres, Maidstone Street Ringwood - 1958
... Residential zoned subdivision land for immediate...Residential zoned subdivision land for immediate ...Double sided page advertising Auction, Thursday, July 17th, 1958, (Approx.) 10 Acres, north corner of Canterbury Road and Maidstone Street, Ringwood. Agents - Victorian Realty Service Pty.Ltd., 360 Lonsdale Street, Melbourne, Phone MU7858, After Hours JA1045. Reverse side shows map of proposed subdivision by K.J. Noonan & Co., Surveyors & Engineers, 495 St.Kilda Rd, Melbourne, marked subject to approval of all interested statutory authorities.Residential zoned subdivision land for immediate development. Extensive frontage to Maidstone Street. Accompanying handwritten annotation "10 acres offered as a whole, later re-subdivided". -
Ringwood and District Historical SocietyFlyer, Land Sale Advertisement - Unsworth Winmarleigh Estate, Ringwood, Victoria - circa 1912
... Advertisement and attachment for subdivision of land... Road Ringwood North melbourne Subdivision includes Wonga Road ...Advertisement and attachment for subdivision of land adjoining Warrandyte Road coach route in North Ringwood, with map showing layout of subdivision, summary of local features and services, and terms of sale. Subdivision includes Wonga Road (later Loughnan Road & Warrandyte Road), Unsworth Road, Through Road, Cross Street, and John Street. Contacts - Mrs Unsworth on the Estate or W.M. Unsworth, 58 Little Latrobe Street, Melbourne, Telephone Central 7207.
