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ANZ Bank building cira 1892
ANZ Bank building cira 1892 The Forbes branch of the ANZ Bank stands on the corner of Lachlan and Spring Streets (opposite the former CBC Bank which is also registered) and is an important element in the streetscape. Built in 1892, the bank helps to reflect Forbes' development as a thriving pastoral and agricultural centre during the latter part of the nineteenth century. Italianate in style, the asymmetrical bank is constructed of stuccoed brick. The building is double storey with square headed windows which have some sill emphasis. Clad with corrugated iron is the hipped roof, whose eaves are bracketted. More Info
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Commercial Hotel (cira 1900)
Commercial Hotel (cira 1900) The historic Commercial Hotel (cira 1900) Forbes New South Wales Australia More Info
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Courthouse Forbes NSW Australia
Courthouse Forbes NSW Australia Forbes Court House (built in 1880) originally served a vast district which included Parkes and Condobolin. It is one of nine items within the Victoria Square precinct classified by the National Trust. Forbes New South Wales Australia More Info
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Dust Storm
Dust Storm Dust Storm near Forbes New South Wales More Info
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Dust Storm
Dust Storm Dust Storm near Forbes New South Wales More Info
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Dust Storm
Dust Storm Dust Storm near Forbes New South Wales More Info
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Forbes
Forbes Forbes New South Wales Australia More Info
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Forbes Courthouse
Forbes Courthouse Forbes Courthouse has architectural importance on account of its fine Victorian Free Classical styling. The building reflects Forbes' development from an 1860s gold town into a prosperous pastoral and agricultural centre later in the century. As well as this historical significance the courthouse also has social significance for its long association with the administration of justice in Forbes and district. The courthouse, erected in 1880, is an example of the type of building designed and built by the Public Works Department during this boom period of public building in New South Wales. It is also a good example of the work of Colonial Architect James Barnet. More Info
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Forbes Courthouse
Forbes Courthouse Forbes Courthouse has architectural importance on account of its fine Victorian Free Classical styling. The building reflects Forbes' development from an 1860s gold town into a prosperous pastoral and agricultural centre later in the century. As well as this historical significance the courthouse also has social significance for its long association with the administration of justice in Forbes and district. The courthouse, erected in 1880, is an example of the type of building designed and built by the Public Works Department during this boom period of public building in New South Wales. It is also a good example of the work of Colonial Architect James Barnet. More Info
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Forbes Courthouse
Forbes Courthouse Forbes Courthouse has architectural importance on account of its fine Victorian Free Classical styling. The building reflects Forbes' development from an 1860s gold town into a prosperous pastoral and agricultural centre later in the century. As well as this historical significance the courthouse also has social significance for its long association with the administration of justice in Forbes and district. The courthouse, erected in 1880, is an example of the type of building designed and built by the Public Works Department during this boom period of public building in New South Wales. It is also a good example of the work of Colonial Architect James Barnet. More Info
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