City development project - Adelaide, Queen, Cantonment and Point Streets

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Reference numberLH000170DescriptionCity development project - Adelaide, Queen, Cantonment and PointStreets. Shows area prior to the building of the Westgate Mall and car park. The Westgate Mall was opened on 16th December 1965 by the Minister for Industrial Development (later Premier) Mr C. Court. Total cost for the development 2 million pounds for 27 retail shops and banking premises. (See map from Constructional review May 1966) Westgate car park opened December 1965. Architects: Oldham, Boas, Ednie-Brown and Partners. Structural Engineers: Halpern and Glick. Builders: Fairweather and Son. Adelaide Street and Queen Street - old shops demolished July 1964. Bairds Pty Ltd (now Target) opened 20.09.1965. Architects: Hobbs, Winning and Leighton. Structural and Mechanical Engineers: Hobbs, Winning and leighton. Builder: Suburban Building Co. G.J. Coles Ltd opened 14.10.1965. Lockes opened 28.03.1965. Haslam House - two storey dwelling, Queen Street - demolished cAugust 1964. Congregational manse - Adelaide Street - demolished 1962. Johnston Memorial (Union) Church - demolished December 1968. Johnston Court Flats opened July 1970 on site. Cantonment Street. Elder Smith building, 1927, extended 1938.Date1960Photograph FormatPhotographDigital ItemYes

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City development project - Adelaide, Queen, Cantonment and Point Streets