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| Keywords: StateLibQld 1 123222 Treasury Building, Brisbane, ca. 1896.jpg en Treasury Building Brisbane ca 1896 The Treasury Building at the corner of George and Queen Streets was erected in three stages between 1886 and 1928 In 1883 a design competition for a two-storeyed building was won by Melbourne architects Grainger and D'Ebro However this design was never used as the Queensland Colonial Architect John James Clark argued that the site warranted a four-storeyed complex Clark's own design entered in the competition prior to his appointment was used When completed in September 1889 the new building was occupied by the Premier Colonial secretary Registrar-General Treasury Mines Works Police and Auditor-General circa 1896 handle 10462/deriv/2887 Item is held by John Oxley Library State Library of Queensland PD-Australia StateLibQld-License Treasury Building Brisbane Facades in Australia Stone buildings in Queensland 1896 in Queensland Black and white photographs | ||||
