| Source: |
Go to the Register
of the National Estate for more information. |
| Identifier: |
8964 |
| Location: |
The Strand, Townsville |
Local
Government: |
Townsville City (Current) |
| State: |
QLD |
Statement of
Significance: |
Classified for its architectural interest and
merit. A late example of the use of stock pattern cast iron products
in North Queensland.
(The Commission
is in the process of developing and/or upgrading official statements
for places listed prior to 1991. The above data was mainly provided
by the nominator and has not yet been revised by the
Commission.) |
| Description: |
Municipal bandstand, square in plan and
ornamented with stock cast iron lace products. Cast iron spandrel
panels are somewhat unusually used in an inverted position atop the
balustrade. The whole sits on a masonry base with sub-floor
ventilation provided by more recently added wrought iron
screens. |
