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This two-storeyed masonry building was erected in 1885 for Townsville chemist William Clayton, who acquired the site early in 1885. [1]Clayton, an English pharmaceutical chemist, arrived in Townsville in the early 1870s, and purchased John E Rutherford's chemist business, the Apothecaries' Hall, established in Townsville in 1866 by AH Cooper.
Queen's Building was designed in 1887 by Tunbridge and Tunbridge for the chemist Pio Armati, and named in honour of Queen Victoria's Jubilee year. [1]Townsville was established in 1864 by partners John Melton Black and Robert Towns and was gazetted as a port of entry in 1865.
In 1987 Townsville Shopping Centre opened after a major upgrade to what was previously known as Nathan Plaza (named after the street the centre runs along). In October 2012 Townsville Shopping Centre opened a new 2 level Myer department store, a new Woolworths and mini major, Rebel , plus other specialty stores including a 750-seat foodcourt.
Townsville is the intersection point of the A1 (Bruce Highway), and the A6 (Flinders Highway) National Highways. The Townsville Ring Road, planned to become part of the re-routed A1 route bypass, circumnavigates the city. Townsville has a public transport system contracted to Translink, which provides regular services between many parts of the ...
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Aitkenvale is a major commercial and residential district of the city. The suburb is home to Townsville's biggest shopping centre and is home to branches of numerous companies. Aitkenvale is the biggest commercial centre in Townsville outside of the Townsville CBD, and is often referred to as the second CBD. Besides offices and shopping centres ...
Townsville University Hospital from the Douglas Arterial Road. The Townsville University Hospital is the largest facility in the Townsville HHS, and is the only tertiary referral hospital in northern Australia. Townsville HHS provides public healthcare services across an extensive range of specialties in acute, community and outreach settings. [2]
Whites sold hardware as well as that which was normally found at a retail chemist's. [5] In 1904 he had his company incorporated as Timothy Whites Ltd. [6] Timothy Whites merged with Taylors Drug Co. Ltd. in 1935 to form Timothy Whites & Taylors; the shops themselves were named either simply "Timothy Whites" [7] or "Timothy Whites & Taylors". [8]