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State Library of Queensland Architects: Donovan Hill + Peddle Thorp Architects Location: 30 Bamberry Street Fingal, Brisbane, Australia Project Team: Timothy Hill, Brian Donovan, Damian EckersleyFrank Way, Jeffrey Briant, Brett Hudson, Lucas Leo, Mark Floate, Greg Lamb, Fedor Medek, George Taran, Ron van Sluys, Ines Hallmond, Graham Mudge, Graham Hobbs, Rosario Distaso, David Evans, Mark Damant, Seth Remaut, Tania McLachlan, Phil Hindmarsh, Kevin O’Brien, Michael Hogg, Lisa Matray, Yee Chong, Louise Hamilton, Paul Jones, Michael Moore, Chris Hing Fay, Ceirwen Burton, Ben Killeen, Eden Norris, Stephanie Donigi, Michael Rasi, Gary Cannon Total Floor Area: Nominally 35,000 m2 gross Design Period: 2 years Construction Period: 2004-2006 Completion Date: November 2006 Photography: Jon Linkins, Diana Snape, Shantanu Starick, Donovan Hill Public and Cultural Benefits Profound compression/densification of the building footprint released land area for potential site configurations to enable future formation of parkland north of Montague road axis and a future (and diversifying) development site. Provision of three public ‘rooms’ (additional to both brief and client expectations) for genuinely public use; of critical consequence to the immediate site and Brisbane itself which for a capital city is sparsely supplied with places for civic occasions.
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Knowledge Walk Infozone The Corner
Gallery Auditorium 1
River Decks Kudrill Dhagun
Queensland Terrace Auditorium 2
The Studio The Library Shop
State Reference Library Red Box
SLQ Staff
SLQ Staff
Public Art Learning Room Gallery Library Of Art Reading Room State Reference Library Mircographics SLQ Staff
Family Gloves Room Family Treasures Wall John Oxley Library Map Collection SLQ Staff
PUBLIC vs PRIVATE
CIRCULATION
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