Reference numberES00324DescriptionDecember 1971 Henderson Street Parking Station (later Queensgate Parking Station) and Woolworths Newman Street under construction. Note slide 2101 shows a clearance sale at Howard Porter Motors William Street. Woolworths replaced the Burns Philp building (erected 1898 and occupied by Burns Philp from 1905/06 until demolition in 1971). Woolworths was constructed for and by H.A. Doust Pty Ltd and completed in June 1972. The car parking station was a Council initiative and opened on 7 August 1972.Date1971PhotographerEdmonds, MurrayPhotograph FormatSlideDigital ItemYes
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