Don Aitken Centre, Government office building in East Perth, Australia.
The Don Aitken Centre stands as a ten-story concrete structure with a basement, designed in Late Twentieth Century International style at 132 Plain Street.
Construction began in 1970 to accommodate Main Roads Western Australia staff, marking the expansion of road infrastructure during the post-war mineral development period.
A bronze sculpture by Margaret Priest adorns the building's foyer, serving as the emblem for Main Roads and representing the connection between art and administration.
The building contains eight floors of office space, a cafeteria, recreation facilities, and basement parking to support the operations of 660 employees.
The structure exhibits specialized concrete construction methods developed by H.A. Doust and John Doust, incorporating pre-stressed and reinforced concrete techniques from 1960s Perth.
Location: City of Perth
GPS coordinates: -31.95705,115.87715
Latest update: March 17, 2025 08:46
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