TELEGRAPH BUILDING
ADDRESS
93 QUEEN STREET
LOT NUMBER
LOT 41 on RP218420
HOLE SIZE (m2)
1400
YEAR OF DEMOLITION
1986
Of 93 Queen Street, Telegraph Building passed away in 1986. Telegraph Building was famous for the production of ‘The Telegraph’ evening newspaper. Also known as ‘Newspaper House’, Telegraph Building extended to Elizabeth Street and was distinguished by its eclectic façade. Telegraph Building remained home for the newspaper production till 1963 before moving elsewhere.
Telegraph Building was survived by a hole for 2
years and leaves behind the famous façade as part of a shopping mall.
YEAR OF REPLACEMENT
1989
YEARS AS A HOLE
3 YEARS
REPLACED (Y/N/PARTIAL)
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YES
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NO
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PARTIAL
AERIAL VIEWS SHOWING CHANGES TO HOLE
MEDIA AND RESOURCES
1985
HOLE
1985
EXCAVATED HOLE & CONSTRUCTION SITE
