1917 The Pride of Coorparoo Estate - 106 years ago today


Today, 106 years ago, on Saturday, 16 June 1917, the The Pride of Coorparoo Estate in Camp Hill was being advertised for sale on the ground.

The Pride of Coorparoo Estate Map

1917 The Pride of Coorparoo Estate - Camp Hill, Brisbane

The The Pride of Coorparoo Estate was advertised in the local papers on the days leading up to the sale. 

Newspaper Advertisement

The The Pride of Coorparoo Estate covers Old Cleveland Road, Boundary Road, Bundah Street (map shows as Main Street), City View Road (map shows as Lloyd Street), Raven Street (map shows as City View Road), Pitney Street, Marlock Street and Pryde Street in Camp Hill.

Google map showing the present day location of The Pride of Coorparoo Estate

Check out the 1936 Aerial view of the The Pride of Coorparoo Estate.

1936 Aerial Photo of The Pride of Coorparoo Estate

1936 Aerial Photo of The Pride of Coorparoo Estate


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Newspaper Advertisement

Newspaper Advertisement - The Brisbane Courier - Page 8

Saturday, 16th June 1917

This Afternoon
For Sale by Public Auction,
On the Ground, at 3 o'clock.
Fronting the Main Cleveland Road and Boundary Road
With Magnificent Lofty Plateau.
Occupying the highest elevation in the whole of the charming suburb.
Known as "THE PRIDE OF COORPAROO"

Of all the many delightful positions in Coorparoo this estate occupies the primest position for finest views.

Most perfect surroundings and best road to the city.

Terms: £1 per allotment deposit, balance at the rate of 10/s per allotment per month, without interest.

Take tram to Coorparoo terminus. Motor cars will convey passengeers to and from the estate.

Call for plans
Cameron Bros., Town Hall, Auctioneers.

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