Oak Flats is a suburb of Shellharbour and is situated on the south western shores of Lake Illawarra. The initial subdivision of land that forms the core of Oak Flats was created in 1924 and marketed as the Lake Illawarra Township Estate. Opening up of the area coincided with the development of heavy industry at Port Kembla.
Lake Illawarra Township Estate sales brochure 1924 | |
Oak Flats railway station 1924 1924 | in Lake Illawarra Township Estate sales brochure 1924 |
Oak Flats estate 1924 | in Lake Illawarra Township Estate sales brochure 1924 |
Oak Flats estate 1924 | in Lake Illawarra Township Estate sales brochure 1924 |
Oak Flats Estate 1924 and Lake Illawarra | in Lake Illawarra Township Estate sales brochure 1924 |