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Australian Academy of Science, Gordon Street and McCoy Circuit, Acton, ACT [14]

Civic Centre, Canberra, ACT c1950

Designed by Sir Roy Grounds and completed in 1959. Placed on the National Heritage List in 2005. Won...

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Sydney and Melbourne buildings on the right, designed by Sir John Sulman, J. Hunter Kirkpatrick and...

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Carousel Restaurant, Red Hill Lookout, Red Hill, ACT

National Carillon, Aspen Island, Lake Burley Griffin, Canberra, ACT

Carousel Restaurant designed by Miles Jakl, c1964.

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Designed by Cameron, Chisolm and Nicol (1970). The result of a limited design competition,...

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Rosary Primary School, Fleming Street, Watson, ACT

Rosary Primary School, Fleming Street, Watson, ACT

Dominican Rosary School, Watson. Kevin J. Curtin & Partners (1964). Opened in 1965,...

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Dominican Rosary School, Watson. Kevin J. Curtin & Partners (1964). Opened in 1965,...

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Corner of Fitzgerald and Clarke Streets, Yarralumla, Canberra, ACT

Acton Peninsula viewed from Red Hill, Canberra, ACT

From a collection of slides taken in the mid 1960s. Photographer unknown.

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From a collection of slides taken in the mid 1960s. Photographer unknown.

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'Thespis', sculpture in Civic Square, ACT

High Court of Australia, Parkes, ACT

Bronze sculpture of 'Thespis' in Civic Square, by Robert Cook. Commissioned by the NCDC in 1964,...

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Designed by the firm of Edwards Madigan Torzillo and Briggs, winners of a national architectural...

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Jerrabomberra Sportsground, McIntyre Street, Narrabundah, Canberra, ACT, c1964

Garema Place, Civic, ACT

Any ideas as to where this is? My guess would be Curtin with Red Hill in the background. UPDATE:...

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Garema Place rocked hard in the 1960s. From a collection of slides taken in the mid...

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Ethos and Civic Offices, Civic, ACT [2]

Ethos and Civic Offices, Civic, ACT [3]

Statue of Ethos by Tom Bass (1961) and Civic Offices (Roy Simpson of Yuncken Freeman for the NCDC,...

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Statue of Ethos by Tom Bass (1961) and Civic Offices (Roy Simpson of Yuncken Freeman for the NCDC,...

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Former ANZ Bank, now the Uni Pub, 17 London Circuit, Canberra, ACT

Looking up Wonna Street, Yarralumla, ACT, towards the Belgian Embassy

Designed by staff architect Stuart McIntosh for his employer, the ES&A Bank (1963). Here's a...

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The building on the left is the Belgian Chancellery; that to the right is the Belgian...

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Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany, 119 Empire Circuit, Yarralumla, ACT

Civic Square, Canberra, ACT [5]

Designed by the West German Government Architect with Gerd and Renate Block (1958). From...

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Looking towards City Hill, before the development of the Canberra Theatre Centre. Civic Offices (Roy...

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