Sebastopol Street Names


Beverin Street

Frank Beverin, first Mayor of Sebastopol, 1864.

Vickers Street

Isaac Vickers, a first Councillor

Rowlands Street

J C Rowlands, a first Councillor

Miles Street

Robert Miles, a first Councillor

Tait Street

George Tait, a first Councillor

Morgan Street

Mr Morgan, Councillor 1865

Edwards Street

John Edwards, Mayor 1869 - 70

Gray Street

Thomas H Gray, Mayor 1879 - 81

Kent Street

Capt Nicholas Kent, Mayor 1873 - 74.

Wall Street

John Wall, first Town Clerk 1865 - 72

Luth Street

Luth, first Treasurer 1864 - 65.

Miller Street

Frank Miller, Mayor 1934 - 35, 1938 - 39,1945 - 46.

Wills Court

Ernest Wills, Town Clerk 1935 - 74.

Queen Street

from loyalty to the Crown.

Albert Street

from loyalty to the Crown.

Victoria Street

was Post Office Street before Sebastopol constituted.

Charlotte Street

from loyalty to the Crown.

Crown Street

from loyalty to the Crown.

Prince Street

from loyalty to the Crown.

Alfred Street

from loyalty to the Crown.

Alexandra Street

from loyalty to the Crown.

Nelson Street

from Mines of the same name.

Albion Street

from Mines of the same name.

Picton Street

from Mines of the same name.

Rubicon Street

from crossing of the Rubicon.

Vale Street

Hon R T Vale, MP.

Kyle Street

Kyles 'Sebastopol House', Victoria Street. Kyle family.

Yarrowee Street

from the creek of the same name.

Bray Street

Thomas Bray, Mayor 1872 - 73.

Gladstone Street

Visit of Earl and Countess Belmore, Miss Gladstone, 1868.

Harbour Drive

from E Bartrop subdivider - family names.

Sturrock Avenue

from E Bartrop subdivider, family names.

Sayle Street

Thomas Sayle, early Councillor.

Bala Street

from town in Wales.

Ophir Street

from early NSW gold discovery.

Bridge Street

from White Horse Bridge, first Sebastopol Street

Taylor Street

from Taylor and Ellis, who built Town Hall and Anglican Church.

Wilsons Lane

from Rev Wilson, one of the early preachers.

Darling Street

from Const. Darling, stationed here 1864 - 65.

Burnett Street

from visit of famous evangelist, Matthew Burnett.

Cheshunt Street

from town of same name in Hertfordshire, England

Hertford Street

from town of same name in Hertfordshire, England

Howard Street

possibly from Howard Duke of Norfolk, 1860's.

Kossuth Street

from Louis Kossuth, Hungarian Patriot, 1802 - 94.

Orion Street

from Lodge of same name.

Birdwood Avenue

in memory of General Birdwood.

Smythes Road

Road to Smythesdale, could have been from Samuel Smythe, an early resident.

Grant Street

from Issac Grant, early butcher

Collins Avenue

Ernest Collins, Sebastopol businessman

Hill Street

from the mullock heaps of St George Mine.

Bruce Drive

from Edgar Bartrop family (Auctioneer).

Walker Street

from Mr Walker who surveyed the streets.

Peter Court

from subdividers.

Tower Street

from subdividers.

Hinkler Avenue

from Jim Jolly family (Builders)

Joan Court

from Edgar Bartrop and family.

Donald Court

Cr Donald, Mayor of Sebastopol, 1966 - 67, 1970 - 71, 1971 - 72, 1974 - 75 1979 - 80

Power Court

Mayor of Sebastopol, 1975 - 76,1976 - 77

Lawrence Street

Mayor of Sebastopol, 1977 - 78

King Drive

Mayor of Sebastopol, 1972-73,1973-74.

Tuppen Drive

Mayor of Sebastopol, 1937 - 38,1942 - 43, 1943 - 44,1944 - 45,1954 - 55,1960 - 61.

Anthony Crescent

from Mrs B D Tie, family subdividers.

Westcliffe Crescent

from Edge of Plateau. Street not formed.

Great Valley Parade

from Magpie Gully. Street not formed.

Rockland Road

from Rocky surface. Street not formed.

St James Avenue

from St James School.

St Georges Court

from St George United Mine.

Alexandra Close

from Alexandra Street.

Kelvin Avenue

from Kevin Hanrahan family.

Bevtre Street

from Mrs Becan and Mrs Treloar, subdividers.

Guiding Court

from site of Guiding Star Mine.

Star Court

from site of Guiding Star Mine.

Bonshaw Street

from the Bonshaw Estate.

Daylyn Park

from P Jenkins and Bromley family, subdividers.

Naraglen Court

from P Jenkins and Bramley family, subdividers.

lona Drive

from lona Swamp.

Moira Court

Iona subdividers.

Tyar Court

Iona subdividers.

Claymore Court

Housing Commission

Mante Court

Housing Commission

Kalty Court

Housing Commission

Franklin Street

between Birdwood Avenue and Hertford St, west of Grant Street. Closed.

Alma Street

Between Kossuth and Tait Streets. Closed.

George Street

Between Spencer and Albert- Streets. Closed.

William Street

through the CRB Depot. Closed.

Alroe Street

Between Nelson and Albert Streets. Closed.

Gaunt Street

between Nelson and Albert Streets. Closed.

McGowan Street

between Morgan and Bonshaw Streets. Closed.

Spencer Street

origin unknown.

Docwra Street

Origin unknown.

Cromwell Street

Origin unknown.

Clarkeson Street

Origin unknown.

Verdon Street

origin unknown.

Warreen Street

Origin unknown.

Wallia Street

Origin unknown.

Woolshed Creek

from Archie Yuille's woolshed, 1st named part in the area.

McGowans Creek

from early resident.

Iona Swamp

from the Holy Island of lona.

Raglan Lead

from Lord Raglan, commander of the British forces at the siege of Sebastopol.

White Horse Road

from White horse ranges.

White Horse Bridge

from White horse ranges.

White Horse Ranges

probably named by some Englishman, because the mass of mullock heaps reminded him of the chalk slopes of the Vale of White Horse, England. (Mentioned in Withers history, page 322-323.)

Charlotte Street

originally went through to Morgan Street.

Gladstone Street

continued on to the edge of the plateau.


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