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  2. Brisbane City Hall - Wikipedia

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    The City Hall was once the tallest building in Brisbane (see external links below for image from 1958). The building was designed by the firm Hall and Prentice, in association with four young New South Wales Architects: Bruce Dellit, [5] Peter Kaad, Emil Sodersten [6] and Noel Wilson.

  3. List of tallest clock towers - Wikipedia

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    Minneapolis City Hall: 105 m (344 ft) 4: Yes: 1906: Tower-Building: Clock Tower/Government: USA: Minneapolis: Largest four face chiming clock in the world. Clock faces are 7.2 m (24 ft). [36] 20: Lille City Hall Belfry: 104 m (341 ft) 4: Yes: 1932: Tower Building: Government: France: Lille: Part of the Belfries of Belgium and France, a UNESCO ...

  4. List of tallest buildings in Brisbane - Wikipedia

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    Brisbane's 91 metre City Hall was the city's tallest building for decades after its completion in 1930 and was finally surpassed in 1970 by the Westpac Building, which marked the beginning of the widespread construction of high-rise buildings over 100 metres in height. The city's first skyscraper with a height of over 150 metres was Central ...

  5. List of largest clock faces - Wikipedia

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    Oslo City Hall: 8.6 m (28 ft) [citation needed] 1: Yes: 1950: Building: Norway: Oslo: Tower with clock on it is known as Oslo Rådhus 2 and is 63 m (207 ft). Building hosts the Nobel Peace Prize each year [15] 23: Christchurch Floral Clock: 8.5 m (28 ft) 1: No: 1953: Floral clock: New Zealand: Christchurch: Over 7000 plants are required each ...

  6. Brisbane - Wikipedia

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    Brisbane's 91-metre City Hall was the city's tallest building for decades after its completion in 1930 and was finally surpassed in 1970, which marked the beginning of the widespread construction of high-rise buildings. [citation needed] Brisbane's tallest building is currently Brisbane Skytower, which has a height of 270 m (890 ft). [147]

  7. 275 George Street - Wikipedia

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    The building was developed by Charter Hall and constructed by Watpac. It was designed by Crone Partners. It stands Immediately Behind Brisbane City Hall. Lower floors. To its roof, the building reaches 142 m (466 ft), but a spire mounted atop it brings its total height to 171 m (561 ft), making it the 11th-tallest in Brisbane.

  8. Building height amendment in Concord allows Phenix Hall to rise

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    Aug. 20—A plan to build a new seven-story building as part of the restoration of Phenix Hall in downtown Concord is taking on new life after the City Council amended an ordinance that previously ...

  9. City of Brisbane - Wikipedia

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    The Brisbane City Council operates under the City of Brisbane Act 2010, while other local governments in Queensland are governed by the Local Government Act 2009. Council meetings are held at Level 2, City Hall, 64 Adelaide Street, Brisbane City [ 15 ] every Tuesday at 2pm except during recess and holiday periods.