Definition of Townsvale. Meaning of Townsvale. Synonyms of Townsvale

- began as a manager on Townsvale established by Robert Towns who pioneered cotton growing in the Logan River valley. Townsvale was in the area of the...
- entrepreneur and colonist Robert Towns, had established a cotton plantation at Townsvale in Queensland and required cheap labour to make the venture profitable...
- shortage due to the American Civil War. He bought a property he named Townsvale on the Logan River and planted 400 acres of cotton. Towns also wanted...
- shortage due to the American Civil War. He bought a property he named Townsvale on the Logan River south of Brisbane, and planted 160 hectares (400 acres)...
- indentured Pacific Island labourers to work on his cotton plantation of Townsvale near Brisbane in 1863. Towns actively promoted this remedy to the labour...
- The Logan River forms the western boundary. Woodhill evolved from the Townsvale plantation, which was established in 1862; Woodhill was the property name...
- Brisbane, Queensland, from where they went to work for Robert Towns at his Townsvale plantation (between Veresdale and Gleneagle). He opened a bakery in Townsville...
- "Don Juan" on 14 August 1863. They went to work on his cotton plantation Townsvale (later Veresdale) on the Logan River, where Towns hoped to capitalise...
- from north to south. Robert Towns established a cotton plantation called Townsvale in the area now known as Veresdale and Gleneagle. In 1863, he imported...
- first constructions were a wharf and store for the cotton plantation at ‘Townsvale’ (Veresdale) owned by Robert Towns. The locality became part of the Agricultural...