Saturday 1 October 2022

Property Advert of the Week: Greenacre Estate, Greenacre (1967)

Below is a 1967 newspaper advertisement promoting housing blocks at Greenacre. House and land packages were also on offer by developers John L. Nichols & Co. 

Land was available for under two thousand pounds ($4000) or $12 300 (£6 150) for a house and land package. For the house and land package. that would be equivalent to spending approximately $164 500 today (RBA Inflation Calculator) . The streets in the estate comprise of  Rosalie Crescent and Charmaine Avenue.

  Greenacre Estate July 29 1967 daily telegraph 43

Source: John L. Nichols & Co. Pty.Ltd. 1967. "Beautiful Greenacre Estate" (Advertisement). The Daily Telegraph, July 29: 43. 

Note: While Decimal Currency was introduced on 14 February 1966, prices of goods and services could still be listed in pounds, shillings and pence for two years following that date. 

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