The Guardian
UK · 25 days ago
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From drab partitions to haute couture host: how a Sydney civic masterpiece was rescued
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A historic Department of Lands building on Sydney's Bridge Street has been redeveloped and recognised with a National Trust heritage award, transforming from a neglected structure into a venue hosting cultural events.
From drab partitions to haute couture host: how a Sydney civic masterpiece was rescued
Redevelopment of the former Department of Lands building on Sydney’s Bridge Street wins National Trust heritage award
It was once a grand old sandstone masterpiece, where returned soldiers would cram into marble corridors to anxiously await lottery draws that could change their lives.
Then the 20th century happened.
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