1946 AERIAL WATERSTOWN AREA
(A) Part-way down tramway towards Bremer River and site of Waterstown Brickworks.
(B) Deep cutting at bottom of tramway site.
Ipswich City Council Series 1946
1 Jan 1946
QImagery
WORKING PLAN ABERMAIN MINE AREA 1913
Older Waterstown structures are evident.
Waterstown tramway heads at a right angle to the right.
Source: Qld Railways Archives
(A) Waterstown Brickworks Area
WATERSTOWN BRICKWORKS AREA 1991
Ipswich Heritage Study 1992
Volume 2
Ipswich Council Library
LOOKING EAST ACROSS BLACK ST TOWARDS BRICKWORKS SITE 2014
Photo: Alister J Cameron
LOOKING NORTH ACROSS BLACK ST TOWARDS THE SITE 2014
Photo: Alister J Cameron
OTHER SIDE OF BLACK ST LOOKING NORTH-WEST 2014
Photo: Alister J Cameron
IN AMONGST HEAVY VEGETATION AT BRICKWORKS SITE 2018
Brick with the 'W' is a classic Waterstown brick.
Photo: Alister J Cameron
STILL-MORTARED CLUMP OF BRICKS IN THIS AREA 2018
Molten parts suggest it was part of an oven.
Photo: Alister J Cameron
LARGE BOULDER IN THE AREA 2018
Possibly a former masonry block
Photo: Alister J Cameron
A VERY DEGRADED CULVERT PIPE IN TRAMWAY AREA 2018
It is unknown whether this was part of the tramway or later used for a coal road.
Photo: Alister J Cameron
(B) Deep Cutting
BEGINNING OF CUTTING LOOKING SOUTH-EAST 2018
Photo: Alister J Cameron
CUTTING FURTHER SOUTH-EAST LOOKING TOWARDS THE RIVER 2018
Photo taken from cross-road.
Photo: Alister J Cameron
FURTHER SOUTH-EAST 2018
Photo: Alister J Cameron
LOOKING BACK WEST OVER THE CUTTING 2018
Photo: Alister J Cameron
FORMER SLEEPER MADE INTO FENCE POST ON FLOOR OF CUTTING 2018
Photo: Alister J Cameron
CLOSEUP SHOWING STILL-INTACT DOG SPIKE 2018
Photo: Alister J Cameron
SOUTH-EAST END OF CUTTING 2018
Alister J Cameron
END OF CUTTING LOOKING DIRECTLY TOWARDS RIVER 2018
Photo: Alister J Cameron
REMAINS OF PILES AT END OF CUTTING ALLIGNMENT 2018
There is some uncertainty as to whether they relate to the tramway because of their seemingly modern age.
Photo: Alister J Cameron
SAME PILES VIEWED FROM UP RIVER 2018
Photo: Alister J Cameron