Definition of town acre in English:

town acre

noun

Australian, NZ historical

词汇	town acre
释义	Definition of town acre in English: town acre noun Australian, NZ historical A unit of urban land given to a settler who bought a large area of uncleared rural land. these lands will be divided into 1100 sections, each section comprising one town acre, and 100 country acres Example sentencesExamples One London purchaser was the printer and publisher Robert Thomas, who paid twelve shillings for one town acre. He owned town acres 654 and 669 in Adelaide and later part of 914 as well. In 1853 the Te Aro swamp burst the narrow bank that at that time divided it from the sea, and flooded the town acres on the waterfront. The original price of a town acre or section was a pound. In 1840, 1,100 town acre lots were pegged out.
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