Development of Bondi Junction has largely been controlled by transport routes. The South Head Road (now Oxford Street) was the first, being constructed in 1811 by soldiers of the 73rd Regiment. By 1856 a tollgate had been erected at the corner of Bronte Road and Ebley Street. The tollgate was moved in 1869 to a site opposite Hough's windmill to catch residents who were managing to evade paying the toll. When Barnett Levey built Waverley House in 1827 it was the first of many fine mansions to...