Municipal history will be made in Brisbane next Tuesday afternoon, when the new City Hall —the culmination of a movement begun nearly 50 years ago—will be officially opened. ...
Article : 483 wordsBrisbane was never short of a subject for controversy while the selection of a site for a City Hall was unsettled. An advantage claimed for the site occupied by the building is its convenient ...
Article : 1,095 wordsThe city organ Is one of the finest and most up-to-date instruments in the Southern Hemisphere. ...
Article : 964 wordsExternally the City Hall is dominated by the great tower. It is the highest in the Commonwealth, and contains a clock with Westminster ...
Article : 485 wordsThe City Hall will be officially opened by his Excellency the Governor (Sir John Goodwin) at 3 p.m. nest Tuesday, and ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 308 wordsThe embellishment of the tympanum over the main entrance to Albert-square with a group of statuary is the only work on the ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 319 wordsThe Lady Mayoress of Brisbane (Mrs. W. A. Jolly). ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 9 wordsThe Brisbane City Council has administrative headquarters which are the envy of other big local authorities. Among its many ...
Article : 345 wordsAt the coming celebrations, which will mark the completion of work on the City Hall and the dedication of the building to the ...
Article : 305 wordsBrisbane was famous for its public buildings before the completion of the City Hall. Now it is in an enviable position, possessing one of ...
Article : 808 wordsTo the former Prime Minister (Mr. S. M. Bruce) belongs the dual honour of being the first person to receive a civic reception in the new City Hall, ...
Article : 150 wordsThe council chamber on the second floor, at the corner of Adelaide-street and a new street, possesses great architectural dignity with the marble ...
Article : 163 wordsThe opening of the concert hall will give Brisbane a civic centre for gatherings of all descriptions. The lack of this has been greatly felt on many ...
Article : 399 wordsNone of the admiration created by an exterior view of the City Hall is lost in the first impression gained on entering the building. Beautiful ...
Article : 174 wordsTwo foundation stones were laid for the City Hall. The laying of a foundation stone was to have been one of the events ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Thu 3 Apr 1930, Page 16
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