Carrum - old aerial maps, old Carrum Street Map & Google Maps.
Bonbeach sand pits and Patterson River. c 1931
Original position of rail crossing. Reg Sinclair's horse training track in background. c 1936
Keast Park, Carrum. c 1945
Patterson River to Priestley's farm. c 1960
McLeod Road, Wells Road and Thompson Road Carrum before the Patterson Lakes development. Priestley's farm in foreground, Woodward's Abattiors right background. c 1960
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
Photos courtesy of Chelsea Historical Society.
1960's street map of Carrum
1967 map of the area - Carrum in the 1950s and early 1960s was a place of laneways, bush and swamp. During the winter large areas in Valetta Street were frequently flooded. It was a haven for frogs, local children spent many happy hours catching tadpoles.
Image courtesy
Ian Hunter