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From iconic Queensland brewery through to architectural studio, this vibrant and creative building has a rich and unique history. Enter this working studio and discover the model design room at the back.
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When to go: 10am – 4pm
Where to go: 418 Adelaide Street, Brisbane
Tours: Guided tours every half hour (on the hour and half hour)
Tour tip: Limited wheelchair access, no photography.
Building type: Architectural practice, heritage listed
Built: c1900, refurbished in 1918–19 and 1928–29
Architects: Thomas Ramsay Hall 1918–19 Main Building,
Addison and Macdonald 1928–29 Bulk Store at rear
Web: http://www.epa.qld.gov.au/chims/placeDetail.html?siteId=30281
Did you know….
This building has had many lives and many rejuvenations over its lifetime. Originally built as a two storey warehouse in c1900, it went on to become the Castlemaine Brewery head office, warehouse and distribution centre; movie house Birch Carroll & Coyle's head office and warehouse; and currently it accommodates renowned architecture firms Populous and Arkhefield.

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