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Map of Sherwood Division and adjacent local government areas, March 1902. Purga Division (not labelled) is on the southern border of Sherwood Division. The Shire of Sherwood is a former local government area of Queensland, Australia, located in south-western Brisbane in and around the suburb of Sherwood.
Sherwood is 8.3 kilometres (5.2 mi) south west of the Brisbane CBD [5] and bounded by the median of the Brisbane River towards the west. [6]Oxley Road is the main thoroughfare through the suburb, entering from the north and exiting to the south ().
The Sherwood Arboretum has a special association with Brisbane's renowned landscape architect, Harry Oakman, who was the Manager of Parks and Gardens for the Brisbane City Council from 1946 to 1963. Oakman had been Head Gardener, Department of Parks, for Newcastle City Council from 1940 to 1946.
Real estate map of The Graceville Estate, circa 1888. Graceville is located 7.8 kilometres (4.8 mi) south-west of the Brisbane CBD, and is bordered by the Brisbane River to the North-East and West, Oxley Creek to the East, Chelmer to the North and Sherwood to the South.
Graceville Memorial Park is a heritage-listed park at 173 Oxley Road, Graceville, City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. It was established in 1904. It is also known as Graceville Recreation Reserve and the Sherwood War Memorial. It was added to the Queensland Heritage Register on 5 September 2006. [1]
Sherwood station opened on 5 October 1874 as Oxley West as the interim terminus of the Main line from Ipswich. [1] It was extended to Oxley Point on 4 February 1875. [2] It was renamed to Sherwood in May 1878. [3] The line through Indooroopilly was duplicated in June 1886. The station was rebuilt in 1960 as part of the quadruplication of the ...
Sherwood railway station, Brisbane; Shire of Sherwood; Sherwood State School This page was last edited on 4 November 2020, at 23:57 (UTC). ...
A map advertising the auction shows the Estate was at the junction of the South Brisbane Railway Line. [5] [6] In 1879, the local government area of Yeerongpilly Division was created. In 1891, parts of Yeerongpilly Division were excised to create Sherwood Division becoming a Shire in 1903 which contained the suburb of Corinda.