Property Advert of the Week: Land Release - Lentara Circuit, Georges Hall (1966)

In 1966, John L. Nichols was undertaking a "Sensational First Release" of housing sites at Georges Hall. Based on the map, the street featured was Lentara Circuit.

 

Source: John. L. Nichols & Co. Pty. Ltd. 1966. Untitled (Advertisement). The Daily Telegraph, September 10: 45.

Prices were permitted to be advertised in pounds, pence, and shillings for a two-year period following the introduction of decimal currency on 14 February 1966.

Property Advert of the Week: Bellevue Mk.. II by Stenmark (1971)

Below is a newspaper advertisement for the Bellevue Mk.. II by Stenmark. The four bedroom home only $14 250 or appoximately $158 000 in 2020 dollars (according to the RBA Inflation Calculator).

Today, the house is 6 Crucie Avenue, Bass Hill and is still standing.

 

Source: Stenmark Constructions Pty. Ltd. 1971. "Bellevue Mk.. II" (Advertisement). The Daily Telegraph, March 20:54.

Property Advert of the Week: Hitter Homes (1969)

Below is a 1969 advertisement for new homes in Bass Hill.

Source: Hitter Homes. 1969. "Luxury Homes in Bass Hill" (Advertisement). The Daily Telegraph, July 5: 24.

Property Advert of the Week: Padstow Heights Land Release (1966)

In 1966, ninety pounds ($180) bought you a block of land at Padstow Heights. Road access had improved during the 1960s following the completion of the bridge over Salt Pan Creek in 1962, providing residents with easy access to Hurstville. Note that the price is advertised in pounds, which was legally permitted for two years following the decimalisation of currency earlier that year.

Source: Parkes Investments Pty Ltd. 1966. "Water Panorama: Padstow" (Advertisement). The Sun, October 7: 47.