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The General Post Office (abbreviation GPO, commonly known as the Sydney GPO) is a heritage-listed landmark building located in Martin Place, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. The original building was constructed in two stages beginning in 1866 and was designed under the guidance of Colonial Architect James Barnet .
Anzac Day Parade on Martin Place in 1930 Christmas tree in Martin Place in December 2021 From its origins as a narrow laneway, Martin Place has over time become the "civic heart" of Sydney. [ 1 ] Apart from its central location, the presence of the General Post Office and its attached telegraph office meant that this was the location where ...
The Reserve Bank building is at 65 Martin Place, corners with Macquarie and Phillip Streets, Sydney, a prominent corner position fronting Martin Place between Macquarie Street and Phillip Street. [1] The Reserve Bank 1964, is a refined example of the Post War International style. The building is a 22-storey high-rise tower with three-level ...
Witnessing a boom in the 20th century, Sydney has played host to various buildings which have held the title of the tallest building in Australia including St James' Church, the Sydney Town Hall, the Garden Palace, the General Post Office, AWA Tower, AMP Building, 25 Martin Place, and the Australia Square tower in 1967 at 170 metres (560 feet ...
An important cross street in this precinct is Martin Place, the location of the Sydney Cenotaph and the Sydney General Post Office. Wynyard railway station is located in the northern part of this precinct. The Strand Arcade; one of the many retail strips on George Street, and one of the only remaining arcade/atrium style shopping centres in Sydney.
Named after Martin Place, it is served by Sydney Trains' T4 Eastern Suburbs & Illawarra Line services, NSW TrainLink's South Coast Line services and Sydney Metro's North West & Bankstown Line services. It was designed by Fowell, Mansfield Jarvis and McLurcan and built from 1973 to 1979.
Sydney Sweeney is getting into character with a new look as she prepares to portray boxer Christy Martin in an upcoming biopic. “Well the cats out of the bag thanks to some paps in bushes so ...
Burwood lies just beyond Croydon, to the south-west. From the heart of the shopping centre, it is approximately 7.5 kilometres (4.7 mi) to the Sydney central business district, measured in a straight line from the General Post Office in Martin Place. By road, this same distance is about 9–10 kilometres (5.6–6.2 mi), depending on the route ...