Westpac Bank Building, Townsville, Banking heritage site in Townsville, Australia.
The Westpac Bank Building at 337-343 Flinders Street features giant Tuscan colonnades, bronze entrance doors, and North Queensland maple interior details.
Constructed in 1935 by Stuart Brothers from Sydney according to Hall and Cook design plans, the building cost £32,345 to complete.
The structure includes a prominent banking chamber with detailed paneled wainscots made from regional maple wood, reflecting local craftsmanship.
Located in central Townsville, the building maintains its original banking functions on the ground floor while upper levels contain office spaces.
The building incorporates specific architectural elements for climate control, including cross ventilation systems integrated into its classical design.
Location: Queensland
GPS coordinates: -19.25970,146.81650
Latest update: March 9, 2025 02:16
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