Stage Number: MBSH.03.03.25
Group: Southern
Local Study Area: Bulimba-Balmoral-Hawthorne-Morningside
Epoch: Late 19th Century
Street Address: 44 Rossiter St, Morningside
Latitude & Longitude: -27.46838889,153.078
Time Link: 1892
Map Link: 1891
Image Time Point: 1891
The home of Albin G.H. Rossiter, a member of a local poineering family and in the street named after that family. A.G.H. Rossiter was elected to the Balmoral Divisional Board for terms covering 1895 to 1901. He was Chairman (mayor) of Balmoral Divisional Board in 1898-99. He lived in this house until his death in 1937. It remains as an exampler of the significant timber residence built for a prominent Balmoral citizen.
Brisbane City Council, Heritage Register Summary, http://bit.ly/2K4p6Ng
QSA. QSA Series ID 2043 City of Brisbane and Suburbs Maps – A1A Series. 74 chains to the inch. Queensland Census Districts. City and suburbs of Brisbane. Area within a radius of 5 and 10 miles. 74 chains to the inch. Government Engraving Office, Brisbane. 634515
