1895 History

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‘McKellar’s Official Map of Brisbane and Suburbs’

Years before the concept of a high school in the suburb of Indooroopilly was considered, the land surrounded by Magor Street, McCaul Street, Turner Street, Carnarvon Street and Lambert Road, planning was underway to build a grid of streets and houses.

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SHEET TEN: Part of a series of Brisbane sheet maps drawn by government lithographer A.R. McKellar and published by the Surveyor-General’s Office, Brisbane 1895. Comprised of 13 sheets, ‘McKellar’s Official Map of Brisbane and Suburbs’ was printed at the scale of six chains to an inch.

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