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Register of New Buildings 1926-1927

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City Hall - Opening Ceremony - 1930

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City Hall Organ Being Installed 1929

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City Hall Tower Under Construction - 1928

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View of Spring Hill from City Hall Tower - 1930

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Town Clerk F W G Annand Inspecting City Hall Construction - 1928

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King Edward Park and Jacobs Ladder - Brisbane City - 1963

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Toowong Swimming Pool - 1959

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Aerial View of The Sir Thomas Brisbane Planetarium - Brisbane Botanic Gardens - Mt Coot-tha - 1979

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Aerial View of Captain Cook Bridge and City from Woolloongabba - 1979

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Centenary Bridge - Jindalee

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Centenary Bridge - Jindalee - 1964

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Centenary Bridge - Official Opening - 1964

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Road Stabilising Machine - Kenmore Road

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Stanley Street - Woolloongabba - 1960

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40 Hill Street - Spring Hill - 1980

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Sewerage Line Construction - Grange - 1961

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Buses at Light Street Depot 1949

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10 - 12 York Parade - Spring Hill - 1980

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City Hall Clock Tower Restoration 1999

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City Hall Dome Construction Team - 1928

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Queen Elizabeth II Signing the Visitors Book with Lord Mayor Clem Jones - City Hall - 1970

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Brisbane City Council Staff Member filing Microfilm Cards

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Brisbane City Council Staff reading Microfilm Cards - 1970

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Brisbane City Council Staff Member checking Microfilm Rolls - 1970

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City Hall decor for Royal Tour 1977

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Aerial View of City - 1974 Flood

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Albert Street - 1974 Flood

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Ship into the side of Centenary Bridge - 1974 Flood

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City Hall Stage Decorated for Royal Visit - 1954

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Studio at 4BK Radio - 1961

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Queen Elizabeth II, Prince Philip and Princess Anne on the steps of City Hall - 1970

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Queen Elizabeth II and Lord Mayor Clem Jones - Adelaide Street - 1970

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Queen Elizabeth II and Lord Mayor Clem Jones on steps of City Hall - 1970

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Mayor Dale E. of Brisbane California Signing Visitors Book - City Hall - 1967

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Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip - King George Square - 1963

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Rescuing the Beer - Milton - 1974 Flood

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Lord Mayor Clem Jones Presenting Warrant Officer Keith Payne with the Keys to the City

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Boating down Edward Street in 1974 Flood

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Rescue - 1974 Flood

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State Children's Home - 1958

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Christmas Tree - City Hall Entrance - 1963

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Sitmar Cruise Ship "Fairsky" Departing from Newstead Wharf, Brisbane - 1970

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Girls who presented Flowers to Queen Elizabeth and Princess Anne 1970

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Protest Against Freeway 1970

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Mobile Baby Clinic Van 1968

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Civic Welcome to Princess Alexandra - 1959

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Children Washing Hands - Kindercraft Civic Nursery - City Hall 1950

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Wood Chop Event - EKKA 1968

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Panoramic View of Buildings along Brisbane Riverbank for bikeway- City to New Farm.

Format: ImageDate: 16 October 1991 Suburbs: Brisbane City Suburbs: New Farm Identifier: BCC-C35-15644.4-6 Identifier: BCC-C35-15644.7-10 Identifier: BCC-C35-15645.9-12 Identifier: BCC-C35-15646.13-19 Identifier: BCC-C35-15646.20-21 Identifier: BCC-C35-15648.29-32

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Queen Elizabeth II and Lord Mayor Frank Sleeman Opening Brisbane Art Gallery and Museum - 1977

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Anzac Square and Post Office Square - 1986

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Brisbane City Council Staff Surveyors 1950

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Infant Receiving an Injection - City Hall - 1971

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King George Square - Under Construction - 1967

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Aerial View of Anzac Square - 1969

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City Hall clock tower - 1960

Format: ImageDate: 18 October 1960 Suburbs: Brisbane City Identifier: BCC-B54-14943A Landmarks: City Hall

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Outdoor Dining - New Farm - 1966

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Roma Street Markets - 1964

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Anzac Square with Central Station - 1950

Format: ImageDate: 16 January 1950 Suburbs: Brisbane City Identifier: BCC-B54-726 Landmarks: Anzac Square

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Christmas Tree - City Hall Entrance 1962

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Anzac Square - 1949

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Windmill Tower 1965

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City Hall with street sign in foreground - 1951

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Construction Site - Brisbane Administration Centre

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Roma Street Markets 1964

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Victoria Bridge from North Quay - 1965

Format: ImageDate: 1965 Suburbs: Brisbane City Identifier: BCC-S35-9311388 Landmarks: Victoria Bridge

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Traffic on William Jolly Bridge - 1965

Format: ImageDate: 1965 Suburbs: Brisbane City Identifier: BCC-S35-9311372 Landmarks: William Jolly Bridge

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Northern approach to Victoria Bridge 1950

Format: ImageDate: 16 January 1950 Suburbs: Brisbane City Identifier: BCC-B54-740 Landmarks: Victoria Bridge

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Victoria Bridge with New Bridge Under Construction - 1968

Format: ImageDate: 27 March 1968 Suburbs: South Brisbane Identifier: BCC-B54-28943 Identifier: BCC-B54-29619 Identifier: BCC-B54-29618 Identifier: BCC-B54-29621 Identifier: BCC-B54-29620 Identifier: BCC-B54-29617 Identifier: BCC-B54-29615 Identifier: BCC-B54-29616 Landmarks: Victoria Bridge

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