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Brompton was established in June 1849 and quickly grew. By October of that year, two-thirds of the formerly "bare common ground [was] covered with substantial and genteel cottages, thriving shops and wells of excellent water." [2] Ovingham Post Office opened on 1 November 1879, was renamed Bowden in 1970 and Brompton in 1991. [8]
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The Excelsior Hotel in 1888, left of picture Excelsior Library 2012 Inside the Charters Towers Excelsior Library, 2012. Charters Towers Excelsior Library is the local library at 130-132 Gill Street, Charters Towers City, Charters Towers in North Queensland, Australia. The building is a reconstruction of the original Excelsior Hotel which burned ...
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Excelsior (restaurant), a former restaurant located in Hotel de l'Europe, Amsterdam; Excelsior, a common hotel name Hotel Excelsior, Berlin (1908–1945) Hôtel Excelsior, Casablanca (est. 1916) Excelsior Hotel Ernst, Cologne (est. 1863) The Excelsior (Hong Kong), a former hotel in Causeway Bay, Hong Kong
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Orient Hotel in 1936. The Orient Hotel is a heritage-listed hotel at 560 Queen Street, Brisbane CBD, City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, on the corner of Ann Street.It was originally built as the Excelsior Hotel in 1875 and extended in 1884, both of which were designed by Brisbane architect Richard Gailey. [1]
Barrett engaged William Armson, then one of the foremost architects, to design a new hotel. He had employed Armson before for the Durham Arms, a building at 328 Durham Street demolished sometime after 2000. [2] [7] The new hotel was built in 1881 or 1882, and in 1906, the name changed to Excelsior Hotel. [2]