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Old Parliament House, Canberra

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centre, indicating the location of the two debating chambers, with a lower mass in the centre where King's Hall is located. Murdoch's simplified classical design is based on a basic square, which provides the building with a regular proportion in terms of fenestration and other elements, including the (now enclosed) verandas and colonnades. The height of the building at the roof of the chambers is 18.5 metres (61 ft) (excluding the flagpole).
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occupied by rose gardens and the remaining two by recreational facilities. On the Senate side, these are tennis courts and a cricket pitch. On the Representatives' side, they are tennis courts and a bowling/croquet green. In the 1970s much of the Representatives' gardens were covered by an annex extension to the main building, but this has now been removed and the gardens have been restored. The official reopening was in 2004.
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the Senate Opposition party room) and the Clerk of the Senate's office (which was originally the President of the Senate's office). All retain their original fittings and furnishings, designed by Murdoch and his team in accordance with the simplified classical design scheme. These are characterised by simple forms, based on Murdoch's square motif.
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In 1923, Canberra was a small, dispersed town with few facilities and no administrative or parliamentary functions. The building of Old Parliament House effectively doubled the town's (very small) population. The workers required for the project and their families were housed in camps and settlements
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The original building was small and did not provide individual offices for all members. To an extent, this was to be mitigated by ministers having offices in their own departments, originally in the east and west blocks (also designed by Murdoch). For this reason, the party rooms are not just meeting
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From the entrance, a flight of stairs leads up to King's Hall. King's Hall is a large square room, with an ambulatory around the outer edges. It is entered from the main central entrance and up a flight of stairs. The central space has a coffered ceiling and is lit from above by clerestory windows on
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There are three basic differences between the House of Representatives chamber and that of the Senate. Firstly, the House is more crowded with seating than the Senate, reflecting the requirement for double the number of members. Secondly, the front benches are long, continuous benches with no desks,
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The walls of the Senate chamber are lined with blackbean timber (which is also used for the furnishings) and above this are located galleries on each side. The gallery above the throne was reserved for the press, with others used by the guests of senators, members of the House of Representatives and
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The building was constructed from Canberra clay brick, with timber and lightweight concrete floors. It was rendered originally in white concrete, since painted, except for a pedestal of bricks left with their natural colour. The original roofs were constructed of flat concrete slabs with a membrane
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The Murdoch-designed interiors remain in substantial areas of the building, sometimes with their original furnishings. The three best-preserved interiors, other than King's Hall and the Chambers, are the Government party room (on the House of Representatives side), the Senate club room (also called
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Originally having an H-shape, the building now forms a large rectangle as a consequence of various extensions, with a small rear projection. The building now contains four courtyards and some light-wells. The courtyards are surrounded by colonnades at ground level and (now enclosed) verandas on the
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The Australian Prime Ministers Centre was the first stage of the Museum of Australian Democracy. It "supports research into the history, origins and traditions of Australian democracy, with a particular focus on Australian prime ministers". The Centre offers fellowships to "established researchers
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On eight of the columns surrounding the room are bronze reliefs of persons prominent in the formation of the Commonwealth. In the ambulatory are portraits of Australian Governors-General, Prime Ministers, Speakers of the House of Representatives and presidents of the Senate, and pictures of events
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The facade originally incorporated a grid of recessed openings and balconies, with four bays having arched bronze windows and stepped parapets. The building's front façade has strong horizontal lines, displaying only two storeys, with higher massed elements behind the façade on either side of the
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Murdoch also envisaged the adjacent gardens as a continuation of the House’s courtyards. These parliamentary gardens are situated on either side of the building, they are enclosed by hedges and contain minimal trees. In both cases, each garden has been divided into four quadrants, with two being
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Originally, the rear courtyards of the building were open to the gardens through a colonnade, Murdoch's intention being that members and Senators should be able to use the gardens as an integral part of the building. Later this intention was lost, as extensions were added to the back part of the
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that the House of Representatives should have, as nearly as practicable, twice the number of members as the Senate. Both are lined with timber panelling, again representative of Murdoch's simplified classical style, with furnishings in a similar style. The timber used in the wall panelling, the
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The interiors of the 1972–73 extensions reflect fashions of the time, although wooden panelling was used for the walls, in keeping with the older parts of the building, but with an unequivocally 1970s style. On the Representatives side, the extensions necessitated the demolition of the Prime
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The first extensions were made to the rear of the building in 1947 to provide more office space for members. Some further extensions were constructed in 1964. In the 1970s, large extensions were added to both sides of the building and the south-west corner. The front façade was extended in a
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The House of Representatives largely corresponds, in terms of design elements, to the Senate. However, the chamber is characterised by the colour green, representing the historic inheritance of the Representatives, as the lower house and the house in which governments are formed, from the
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The rest of the main floor of the building was given to offices and meeting rooms. On either side of each of the parliamentary chambers are meeting rooms for the government and opposition parties and—at the end of each block—what were intended originally to be suites for the
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and was intended to be neither temporary nor permanent—only to be a "provisional" building that would serve the needs of Parliament for a maximum of 50 years. The design extended from the building itself to include its gardens, décor and furnishings. The building is in the
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By the 1970s Old Parliament House had exceeded its capacity and was in need of considerable repair and renovation, especially considering that it was never intended to be a permanent facility and was nearing the end of its useful life. For this reason, in the late 1970s
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In early 1973, the rise of global terrorism in Australia – a particular concern of the new Whitlam government – resulted in considerable angst for the security situation at Parliament. At this time the Prime Minister's office was fitted with bulletproofed glass.
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to relocate his principal office from West Block to the building in 1930. This eventually resulted in all ministers, with their departmental staff, being accommodated in the building over time, compounding the office space problem.
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The rose gardens contain a wide variety of specimens, including many old roses and roses donated by prominent Australians and overseas bodies and individuals. Much of the inspiration (and organisation) for this came from the
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and endured Canberra's harsh weather conditions. Once Parliament commenced sitting in Canberra the transfer of Commonwealth public servants from Melbourne required the construction of suitable housing in the areas of
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sympathetic fashion to conform with Murdoch's design. On the Representatives side, larger extensions were required, and a substantial part of the gardens were built over and linked to the main building by a bridge.
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The door at right is an entrance to the Senate chamber from this corridor on the north-western side of King's Hall. The location of the House of Representatives chamber is mirrored on the opposite (south-eastern)
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by Queen Elizabeth II on 9 May 1988, Old Parliament House continued to be used for a few weeks. The final session ended when the Senate was adjourned at 12:26 am on Friday 3 June, by the president, Senator
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The Senate is characterised by the predominance of the colour red, in both the carpet and the red leather of the seating and desks. This reflects its role as the upper house and as a deliberative house like the
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brick building with the principal floor on the middle level. Murdoch designed it to be simple and functional, and this is reflected throughout the design, extending to the interior fittings and furnishings.
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were all substantially damaged by a larger fire, which was intentionally lit. As of 2022, repairs were under way at an expected cost of more than $ 5.3 million. Some of those responsible were charged.
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of Canberra. On 21 December 2021, the front doors were scorched by a fire whose cause was originally thought to be accidental or intentional lighting by protesters. Nine days later, the doors, portico, and
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waterproofing and finished with a bituminous coating which was designed to be walked on. At the roofline, on either side of the main entrance, are large painted reliefs of the Royal and Commonwealth
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In keeping with its classicised forms, the building has strong symmetrical planning based on a number of major spaces. The major axis through the building, which is part of the land axis of
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and artists interested in the history, origins, traditions and contemporary practice of Australian democracy, with special reference to Australian prime ministers". After funding cuts, the
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The interior continues the stripped-classicism of the exterior, with the use of common motifs and simple lines, in both the decor and furnishings. To represent the federal nature of the
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Old Parliament House was only intended to be 'provisional' and so office space was not provided for all members. This shortage of space was compounded by the decision of Prime Minister
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Minister's suite of offices (originally intended for the Speaker) and the original Cabinet Room. The rooms are now left in the condition they were in at the time they were occupied by
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visited Canberra for the first time and opened Parliament. Temporary stands were erected bordering the lawns in front of the Parliament and these were filled with crowds. A
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After Parliament relocated to the new building in 1988, the question of whether to demolish Old Parliament House was debated at length. During the 1920s some, including
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are large internal spaces, with ceilings considerably higher than that of King's Hall. Both chambers are the same size, despite the requirement of section 24 of the
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elder Matilda House-Williams, who was present when the site was established in 1972, condemned the fire and said the protest did not represent the embassy or the
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located immediately opposite Parliament House was unveiled in 1953. This memorial was moved to a nearby location in 1968 to allow a direct line of sight to the
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the next month, the competition was cancelled. It was re-announced in August 1916, but again postponed indefinitely on 24 November 1916. In the meantime,
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Style, commonly used for Australian government buildings constructed in Canberra during the 1920s and 1930s. It does not include such classical
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Old Parliament House Conservation Management Plan. Report prepared for the Department of Communications, Information Technology and the Arts
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all four sides. The floor is parquetry, made of jarrah and silver ash woods. Dominating the room is a larger than life bronze statue of
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Old Parliament House South West Wing Heritage Study, report for the Department of Communications, Information Technology and the Arts
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A competition was announced on 30 June 1914 to design Parliament House, with prize money of £7,000. However, due to the start of
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Old Parliament House : heritage study for the conservation and refurbishment of the southwest wing of Old Parliament House
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The central King's Hall, which is between the chamber of the House of Representatives at left and the Senate at right
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A rare colour lithograph by an unknown artist of the opening of provisional parliament house in Canberra, 9 May 1927
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in May 1988. Similar extensions were made on the Senate side, with a new suite of rooms being constructed for the
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rooms but contain private phone booths, washbasins, desks and small areas for more intimate discussions.
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Maintenance and restoration activities are being performed as detailed in a Heritage Management Plan.
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from the front steps. The Australian War Memorial is at the base of the mountain, at centre of picture
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Restoration of Old Parliament House Gardens, Report on History of the Gardens, prepared for the NCPA
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addressed the crowd and their remarks have become a famous part of Australia's political history.
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from 1927 to 1988. The building began operation on 9 May 1927 after Parliament's relocation from
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Photograph showing sheep near Parliament House, Canberra, taken by Albert R. Peters in the 1940s
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Both the old and new Parliament House received an Engineering Heritage National Marker from
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had relocated to Melbourne, and was not given an official invitation to attend the opening.
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Poplar trees in the Garden Courts of Old Parliament House, Canberra: options for replanting
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and bunting, with similar schemes used at later events, most notably in 1954 when
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On 26 January 1972 four Aboriginal men set up tents and signs in protest about
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depicting the arrival of the Duke and Duchess of York at the building opening
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Old Parliament House and Curtilage, King George Tce, Parkes, ACT, Australia
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Old Parliament House and Curtilage, King George Tce, Parkes, ACT, Australia
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Pearson, M.; Betteridge, M.; Marshall, D.; O'Keefe, B.; Young, L. (2000).
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in 1926. This chair was then copied for the replacement of the original
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The building was set alight twice during protests staged by so-called
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Commonwealth Heritage List places in the Australian Capital Territory
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at the opening of the first Commonwealth Parliament on 9 May 1901 in
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associated with the building, such as the opening ceremony of 1927.
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Conservation management plan: Old Parliament House, Canberra, A.C.T
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similar to the front benches of the House of Commons. Thirdly, the
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and other Aboriginal rights issues, and called the assemblage the
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over the chair is carved in oak from timber originally built into
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Conservation Management Plan, Old Parliament House, Canberra, ACT
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List of members of the Australian Parliament who died in office
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The building in its setting: Old Parliament House redevelopment
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The programme for the opening of Parliament House on 9 May 1927
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House of Representatives Garden as viewed from the Members Gate
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Recipients of Engineers Australia engineering heritage markers
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The Library of the Parliament House was opened as the interim
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desks, seats and tables is all Australian black bean wood and
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Origins of the Royal Commission on Intelligence and Security
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Architectural character: Old Parliament House redevelopment
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in 1399. The hinged flaps of the armrests are of oak from
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Old Parliament House redevelopment study: design drawings
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Ground floor plan for Provisional Parliament House (1923)
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Seat of the Parliament of Australia from 1927 to 1988
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Provisional Parliament House: The Conservation Plan
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Museum of Australian Democracy at Eureka

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Canberra
Australian Capital Territory
Australia
Coordinates
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Melbourne
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Parliament House
Capital Hill
Lake Burley Griffin
Australian War Memorial
John Smith Murdoch
Department of Works and Railways
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