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By the 1890s the majority of Rockhampton's houses, from gentlemen's residences to the more humble workers cottages, were built of timber on high wooden stumps. This evolution in local housing to accommodate the region's tropical climatic conditions included verandahs as an integral part of all older Rockhampton houses.
The property was transferred to John McFarlane in 1874 and then to the Royal Bank of Queensland in 1889 who subdivided and sold off the original acreage. In February 1902 the property was transferred to Dorinda Curtis wife of George Silas Curtis MLA, one of the leading advocates for the separation of Central Queensland in Rockhampton. [1]
The former Archer Chambers building at 206 Quay Street was erected in the 1870s for the pioneer Archer family.William Archer purchased the property at a sale of crown land in November 1858 as Allotment 2 of Section 46, in the Parish of Rockhampton and later constructed the building on subdivision 2 of the site as offices.
Walter Reid Court is a heritage-listed former warehouse now converted into apartments at 260 Quay Street, Rockhampton, Rockhampton Region, Queensland, Australia.It was designed by Richard Gailey and built from 1893 to c. 1918.
Glenmore Homestead is a heritage-listed homestead at Belmont Road, Parkhurst, Rockhampton Region, Queensland, Australia.It was built from c. 1858 to c. 1920.The homestead and associated buildings once belonged to pastoral run on the Fitzroy River, seven kilometres northwest of Rockhampton, Queensland.
Gracemere Homestead is located approximately 11 kilometres (6.8 mi) south-west of the Rockhampton city centre along the Capricorn Highway.It is situated on a peninsula jutting into Gracemere Lagoon, which occupies old watercourse country that takes the overflow of nearby Scrubby Creek, and whose eastern bank forms the western boundary to the Gracemere allotment.
The property, and that adjoining it on Canoona Street where the clay pit is located, currently operates as a "historical village" where customers can view a number of timber buildings relocated from central Rockhampton alongside relics found on the site, or purchase and consume light refreshments. [1] [2]
John M Headrick & Co Building is a heritage-listed former warehouse at 187 East Street, Rockhampton, Rockhampton Region, Queensland, Australia.It was designed by Alfred Mowbray Hutton and built from 1894 to 1895 by Holmes & Henrickson.
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