Cairns Post Building, 22-24 Abbott St, Cairns, QLD, Australia
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member blingg
S 16° 55.337 E 145° 46.675
55K E 369856 N 8128638
The local newspaper offices
Waymark Code: WM1338K
Location: Queensland, Australia
Date Posted: 09/07/2020
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member CADS11
Views: 3

The original part of Cairns Post Building with its Classical colonnade in the inter-war Academic Classical style was constructed in 1908, later in 1924 it was extended to the present two storey concrete building. The main facade is a temple front with a colonnade of nine Ionic columns set on pedestals supporting an entablature with the name THE CAIRNS POST PTY LTD on it
List: Register of the National Estate

Place ID: 17520

Place File No: 4/06/251/0015

URL database reference: [Web Link]

Status:

Registered


Year built: 1908

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