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Geospatial Solutions has historical maps and plans from the Townsville region and beyond from as early as 1865. Historical maps are an interesting record of Townsville's past and make an unusual gift. Please download the Schedule of Fees for further details and pricing for all our mapping products.

The thumbnail images below represent small sections of each map or plan - please click on a thumbnail to view the full extent of that map.

Townsville, 1865 Townsville, 1933 (2 sheets) Garbutt, 1926 Proposed electric tranways, Townsville, 1903 (5 sheets)

TPH 01 Townsville, 1865

TPH 02 Townsville, 1933 (2 sheets)

TPH 03 Garbutt, 1926

TPH 04 Proposed electric tramways, Townsville, 1903 (5 sheets)


Improvement to the Town Hall, 1922 Improvements to the Town Hall Vestibule, 1922 Tender seat on the beach, 1879 Charters Towers, Towers Goldfield, Drawn by Robert Logan Jack, 1878

TPH 05 Improvement to the Town Hall, 1922

TPH 06 Improvements to the Town Hall Vestibule, 1922

TPH 07 Tender seats on the beach, 1879

TPH 08 Charters Towers, Towers Goldfield, Drawn by Robert Logan Jack, 1878


Geological sketch map of the district between Charters Towers and the coast by Robert Logan Jack, 1878 Townsville, 1866 Significant buildings belonging to Townsville's Heritage, Flinders Street and the Strand, 1978 Townscape assessment of Townsville city area, 1978

TPH 09 Geological sketch map of the district between Charters Towers and the coast by Robert Logan Jack, 1878

TPH 10 Townsville,1866

TPH 11 Significant buildings belonging to Townsville's Heritage, Flinders Street and the Strand, 1978

TPH 12 Townscape assessment of Townsville city area, 1978


Townsville wartime installations, 1942-1945 Charters Towers railway station (north of Gill Street) 1901 Charters Towers railway station (south of Gill Street) 1901 Customs House, Townsville, 1941

TPH 13 Townsville wartime installations, 1942-1945

TPH 14 Charters Towers railway station (north of Gill Street) 1901

TPH 15 Charters Towers railway station (south of Gill Street) 1901

TPH 16 Customs House, Townsville, 1941


Plan No. 7 Cape River, circa 1860's Road from Townsville to Thorntons Gap, 1866 Townsville railway branch line, 1881 Cape River diggings, circa 1860's

TPH 17 Plan No. 7 Cape River, circa 1860s

TPH 18 Road from Townsville to Thorntons Gap, 1866

TPH 19 Townsville railway branch line, 1881

TPH 20 Cape River diggings, circa 1860s


Additions and alterations to residence on Melton Hill for Dr. E. Humphrey, 1909 Addition to Queensland Hotel, 1892

Townsville wartime installations (print), 1907

Dalrymple Road RAAF installations, circa 1940's

TPH 21 Additions and alterations to residence on Melton Hill for Dr. E. Humphrey, 1909

TPH 22 Addition to Queensland Hotel, 1892

TPH 24 Townsville wartime installations (print), 1907

TPH 25 Dalrymple Road RAAF installations, circa 1940s


RAAF operational base, Groote Eylandt, 1941 Garbutt RAAF Station, proposed bomb fusing and arming area, circa 1940's Charters Towers, 1942 Proposed hardstanding, Garbutt Pacific Wing, 1944

TPH 26 RAAF operational base, Groote Eylandt, 1941

TPH 27 Garbutt RAAF Station, proposed bomb fusing and arming area, circa 1940's

TPH 28 Charters Towers, 1942

TPH 30 Proposed hardstanding, Garbutt Pacific Wing, 1944


RAAF aerodrome layout, 1951 RAAF station, Townsville, water reticulation, 1939 No 8 stores depot at Garbutt, RAAF Townsville, 1944 RAAF landing ground, Bohle River, 1942

TPH 31 RAAF aerodrome layout, 1951

TPH 32 RAAF station, Townsville, water reticulation, 1939

TPH 33 No 8 stores depot at Garbutt, RAAF Townsville, 1944

TPH 34 RAAF landing ground, Bohle River, 1942


Charters Towers, 1942 Aerodrome reserve, Townsville, 1939 No. 13 SO and No. 42 RDF wing stores site RAAF Townsville, circa 1940's No. 1 project and 4th air depot, Townsville, 1947

TPH 35 Charters Towers, 1942

TPH 36 Aerodrome reserve, Townsville, 1939

TPH 37 No. 13 SO and No. 42 RDF wing stores site RAAF Townsville, circa 1940's

TPH 38 No. 1 project and 4th air depot, Townsville, 1947


Cumberland GM Cdays. Properties Etheridge Goldfield, 1895 Townsville flying boat base, 1943 RAAD installations, Garbutt Area, 1945 Residential Districts Order in Council (first town plan control), 1926

TPH 39 Cumberland GM Cdys. Properties Etheridge Goldfield, 1895

TPH 40 Townsville flying boat base, 1943

TPH 41 RAAD installations, Garbutt Area, 1945

TPH 42 Residential Districts Order in Council (first town planning control), 1926


Townsville City Hall (22 sheets), 1925 Theatre Royal (10 sheets), circa 1920's

TPH 43 Townsville City Hall (22 sheets), 1925

TPH 44 Theatre Royal (10 sheets), circa 1920's

 

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