Orbost & District Historical Society
maps, early 1900s
... Orbost-land-1900s maps posters H.James... for farming and residential settlement. Orbost-land-1900s maps posters ...
796.1 - Crown Land Sale by auction in the township of Mallacoota on Wednesday January 1920 at 2pm.
796.2 - Snowy River farms , 630 acres of river flat land at Orbost on Wednesday April 28, 1909 at 2.30pm.
796.3 - Famous Orbost Flats - "Important Sale of Snowy River Land" , 900 acres subdivided into 13 choice farms on Wednesday 1st December 1920 at 2.30pm.
796.4 - "Second Great Sale in James' Subdivision", adjoining town of Orbost on 16th May, 1919 at 2pm.
796.5 - "Subdivisional Sale Brooklands Estate", 5 rich Snowy River farms on Wednesday 23rd February at 2.30 at Orbost on account of James Hossack Esq.
796.6 - "Subdivisional sale of Splendid Residence Sites and Handy Small Paddocks" adjoining the progressive town of Orbost on 5th March 1915 at 11am at the rooms of H.James & Co.
796.7 - This is a contract drawing on waxed paper. Crossing near Harbecks Cunninghame Signed and traced N. Anderson 17/11/00.
796.8 - A plan and specification on waxed paper. Shire of Orbost Cunninghame Road - signed by the shire engineer.
796.9 - This is a hand drawn map of Orbost Cunninghame Road, November 1896.
796.10 - This is a hand drawn cross-section of a culvert on the Orbost Cunninghame Road.
796.11 - This is a plan of a culvert on Tabbara Road, 13th January 1899
796.12 - This is a poster for an "Important Subdivisional Sale' for land near Orbost Bridge, on Wednesday 16th March 1921 at the rooms of H. James & Co.
These documents are an important part of Orbost history in that they show how the town and surrounding areas were subdivided for farming and residential settlement.A set of twelve maps, plans and land sale posters .orbost-land-1900s maps posters h.james