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Canberra Times Book Review
Residents of the Prefabs
Included below are electoral rolls of the prefabs & 1981 Housing list. Only enrolled voters who are citizens are in the electoral rolls.
Residents of the Prefabs 1949-1955-1959 -1967- 1981
PREFAB SITES , SUBURB & HOUSE PLANS
Two sites were considered, one next to Canberra Ave & one where Narrabundah College now is. Please read minutes of to see considerations of the planning committee. These superseded concept plans were replaced by CD 1139 as the accepted plan for the suburb.
Street Plan of First 75 Prefabs- Courtesy NAA
It has not been possible to get hold of the house plans for the first 75 series 1 prefabs. The prototype below with a toilet in the storeroom is a rough idea.
TUCKERMAN’S SHOP
Photo of Tuckerman’s Shop, here – Courtesy Jim Tuckerman
Shop & Residence plans
NARRABUNDAH MOTHERCRAFT CENTRE – VOCAL Office in 2013
