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General Post Office, Launceston 

Completed in 1889, Launceston’s General Post Office is one of the city’s most impressive buildings, and has played an important role in civic life. 

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The Rose and Crown Hotel, established in 1841, remains the oldest operating hotel in 
Western Australia, and is a beautifully restored example of Colonial Georgian architecture.

Discover Guildford Mandoon 

In partnership with the City of Swan.  Just 20 minutes by train or car from Perth, Guildford Mandoon is one of Western Australia’s most walkable and atmospheric historic

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Blundells Cottage, Canberra

One of the oldest surviving buildings in the Australian Capital Territory offers a rare window into the rhythms of rural life before Canberra emerged as the nation’s capital.

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Australia’s first skyscraper

ICI House created monumental change in the architectural history of Melbourne, becoming the first skyscraper in what is now the city’s famous skyline.

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The Athenaeum Theatre

Built as Melbourne’s first mechanics’ institute, the Athenaeum is now a central part of the city’s long-lasting love affair with art and culture.

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