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State Library of Queensland has a unique collection of digitised real estate maps and plans created by real estate firms from the 1850s to the mid-1900s. Real estate maps can provide information about how land was subdivided, auctioned, who the surveyors were and who sold the land. They can be gems
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Cite your information using the handle and catalogue record information, and the Trove article (hint: use the basic form option and adding the Wikitext Knowledge (XXG) citation option in Trove to make a quick citation. It's easy - ask us how!). The format date when adding your web citation is
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is a monthly Knowledge (XXG) editing club for State Library staff and others in Queensland GLAM community to come together and contribute to Knowledge (XXG) pages around a chosen theme based on material in State Library collections. Whether you are new to Knowledge (XXG) or already have some
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In May 1914, on what is now known as Holland Park West, 62 subdivided allotments of "Hill Farm Estate" were advertised to be auctioned by G.T. Bell and Chandler and Russell. A map advertising the auction states the Estate was 12 minutes' walk from the Logan Road
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Working in the place name article, we will be adding the information from the map about the subdivision of the land at that time. Citations will be the digitised map on the One Search catalogue and a Trove article corroborate that evidence, if it exists.
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In December 1956, 18 allotments were advertised to be auctioned as Perpetual Town Leases by the Department of Public Lands office. The map advertising the auction states the allotments were situated approximately 15 miles north-east of
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In February 1888, "Isleton Estate" made up of 236 allotments were advertised to be auctioned by R. R. Cottell. A map advertising the auction states the Estate was exactly opposite Eagle Junction Railway Station with 30 trains passing a
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In a new tab, search Trove digitised newspapers for the Estate name and the date of the auction (if available). For some of the maps, a corresponding Trove article has already been located, check Column E
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of Real Estate Maps for a map that isn't coloured Green (completed), Orange (in progress) or Red (issues). Mark your selection orange so to indicate to other editors that it's unavailable.
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If you cannot make the sessions at State Library, you can still be part of Q Wiki. Just let us know you're contributing and we'll add you to our metrics dashboard.
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Any information on the map that may help distinguish its position or tell us unique information (near to railway station, distance from nearest town centre etc.)
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experience, you are most welcome. However, Q Wiki is a staff initiative and not open to members of the public (sorry!). Wikipedians
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If it's looking like this map cannot be added - there is an error somewhere, or you are really stuck identifying the map content.
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For multiple place names, first check that the map entry in the Google Sheet isn't duplicated before adding as a citation.
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In the place name Knowledge (XXG) article, click Edit and look for the History heading. If there isn't one, create it.
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You've successfully added the map and Trove article (if available) to the place name article. Nice work!
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For those suburbs whose borders share a map, add the same citation to each place name.
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There are 15 computers available or you can BYOD (Bring Your Own Device).
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Type in sentences the information you have found in the map. For example:
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The club meets on the last Tuesday of every month from 9am to 12 noon at
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for investigating urban development, local history and house histories.
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In February Q Wikipedians added content to the following articles:
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We'll be working on the real estate maps until they are all added!
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In April Q Wikipedians added content to the following articles:
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In March Q Wikipedians added content to the following articles:
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Knowledge (XXG):GLAM/State Library of Queensland/QWiki Club 2017
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Knowledge (XXG):GLAM/State Library of Queensland/QWiki Club 2018
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attend sessions to provide training and support as required.
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For information on our past Q Wiki activities, please see:
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The number of blocks that are offered for sale or auction
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to see the progress we are making across Knowledge (XXG).
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Knowledge (XXG):GLAM
State Library of Queensland
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Kerry Raymond
Jacinta Sutton
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The Edge
State Library of Queensland

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Proston
Gaythorne, Queensland
Norville, Queensland
Veresdale, Queensland
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Sharon, Queensland
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Mermaid Beach, Queensland
Holland Park West, Queensland

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