111 George Street is a building on George Street

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 in the Brisbane central business district

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, Australia

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 which was completed in 1993. It is currently the eighth tallest building in the city and fully occupied by the Queensland State Government

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. With its repetitive grill pattern, it is sometimes colloquially referred to as the 'cheese grater'. The site covers 1,299 m2.

A sister project known as 33 Charlotte Street was later built on the adjoining site, and has a very similar facade. This smaller building is 75m high and was completed in September 2004.

Renowned architects BVN also briefly worked on the project.