February 1, 2025

The Rosewood Epidemic Hospital

Rosewood History The Rosewood Infectious Disease Hospital aka The Epidemic Hospital 49 Hospital Road, Rosewood In the early days, infectious diseases such as scarlet fever, typhoid, […]
October 25, 2024

Rosewood Congregational Church – First 100 Years

(Now Rosewood Uniting Church, 21 John Street, Rosewood) Rosewood History Rosewood Congregational Church I’ve added a chronological account of the first 100 years of the Congregational […]
October 2, 2024

Mason’s Bridge

Rosewood History Mason’s Bridge Richard Mason selected his pastoral land on the 6th August 1869, in the infant years of the settlement of Rosewood. The family […]
October 2, 2024

Mason’s Dam

Present day view of the site of Mason’s Dam. Rosewood History Mason’s Dam On 27th February 1884,  Mr. John Baillie Henderson, a Government Hydraulic Engineer and […]
June 14, 2024

BELMONT ESTATE

Rosewood History BELMONT ESTATE This is a collection of newspaper articles about the sale of the Belmont Estate in 1910. BELMONT ESTATE, ROSEWOOD We learn from […]
March 9, 2024

The Döllings and “Argyle House”

Rosewood History Wilhelm DÖLLING and Mary Georgina NICHOLL Name: Wilhelm DÖLLING Occupation: Grocer; Boarding House Proprietor; Storekeeper Birth: 29th March 1874, Rosewood Scrub, Queensland Death: 7th July 1942, […]