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A swimming pool was built at Glen Alpine in 1931, designed by William Hodgen Jnr. It was one of the first domestic swimming pools built in Toowoomba. [1] Glen Alpine was temporarily occupied by the Australian Army, c. 1940 –42 during World War II. [1] Macrossan died in 1955 and his daughter purchased Glen Alpine from his estate in 1957. [1]
Geeumbi is a substantial and complex four-level residence of concrete construction set in expansive cultivated grounds on the northern side of South Street, Toowoomba. The property is situated close to the escarpment of the Southern Toowoomba Range and the house is oriented to take advantage of the easterly views.
The size of the house meant the use of the back of house for three bedrooms for the owner/manager and family, with family room, study, rear garden and swimming pool for private use. [1] In 1990 two law firms who combined to become one of the largest in Toowoomba purchased Kensington.
The homes were cheaper than the other options for home building - either working with an established builder or employing an architect. However, it would appear that “ready to erect” houses (or mill cut houses) were more suitable to the Queensland house than those constructed in other Australian states or climates.
A Florida woman who said she was playing a game with her boyfriend when she zipped him up in a suitcase and left him to die has been sentenced to life in prison.
Russia's deputy U.N. ambassador said on Wednesday any decision by President-elect Donald Trump's incoming administration to cut support for Ukraine would be a "death sentence" for the Ukrainian ...
Elphin residence on Anzac Avenue, Toowoomba, 1924. Elphin is a large low-set single-storey weatherboard home, set well back from the road and located on a large block on Anzac Avenue, Newtown, Toowoomba. [1] Elphin is L-shaped in plan and asymmetrical on all elevations.
ABC's "The View" was home to several political debates in 2024, and one moment that commentators have said influenced voters to shy away from Vice President Kamala Harris on Election Day.