Stage Number: MBSH.02.12.02
Group: Southern
Local Study Area: Algester-Calamvale-Parkinson
Epoch: Early 20th Century
Street Address: 678 Compton Road, Calamvale
Latitude & Longitude: -27.61197222,153.05191667
Time Link: 1905
Map Link: TBA
Image Time Point: TBA
This was part of 98 hectares that were owned by James and Elizabeth Calam in the 1900s. They were the earliest European settlers in the locality, which was later named after them. The site of their homestead was later occupied by the current Calamvale Hotel.
Beryl Roberts, ‘Naming Brisbane’, Brisbane, B. Roberts, 2013, p.22.
Golden Pond wetlands, Calamvale, 2007. Public domain.
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