Historical information

Pamphlet advising potential land purchasers of the recommendation to extend the railway line from Darling to Glen Waverley, extracted from The Age 26/6/1926. Advises that the land and losses would be paid for by the residents through their rates. Gives costs of the proposed new line. Has a plan showing the estates for sale along the line, the Ashburton line (later extended to Alamein) and Burwood Road. Published by T M Burke Pty Ltd.

Significance

Demonstrates the style of land sale pamphlet including the proposed availability of train services to prospective purchasers.

Physical description

Pamphlet - single quarto sheet with map on rear - printed.