This list of buildings and structures in the Australian Capital Territory includes historically and architecturally significant buildings and structures in the Australian Capital Territory

Australian Capital Territory

The Australian Capital Territory, often abbreviated ACT, is the capital territory of the Commonwealth of Australia and is the smallest self-governing internal territory...

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The recognition and legal protection of significant buildings and structures in the ACT is performed by numerous bodies:

• National Heritage List and the Commonwealth Heritage List are lists of places with outstanding heritage value to Australia; the Commonwealth National Heritage List
  Commonwealth National Heritage List
  In 2004, a new heritage management system was introduced by the Commonwealth Government to protect Australia’s heritage places. Key elements are amendments to the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 , which include explicit requirements for cultural heritage protection,...
  
   is specifically for buildings owned by the Australian Government. Places on these lists are protected under the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999
  Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999
  The Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 is an Act of the Parliament of Australia that provides a framework for protection of the Australian environment, including its biodiversity and its natural and culturally significant places...
  
  . Listed places are protected under the Act which means that no-one can take an action that has, will have or is likely to have, a significant impact on the environment of a listed place, including its heritage values, without the approval of the Minister. It is a criminal offence not to comply with this legislation.
• Register of the National Estate, the register is a list of historically significant places, there are no management implications.
• The National Trust of Australia
  National Trust of Australia
  The Australian Council of National Trusts is the peak body for community-based, non-government organisations committed to promoting and conserving Australia's indigenous, natural and historic heritage....
  
   administers several properties in the ACT.
• ACT Heritage Register, places on the register are of particular importance to the people of the ACT and are thought to enrich the understanding of history and identity. Places on the register are legally protected under the Heritage Act 2004, and changes or development of them requires advice by the ACT Heritage Council on development issues to improve conservation outcomes.

The Royal Australian Institute of Architects

Royal Australian Institute of Architects

The Australian Institute of Architects is a professional body for architects in Australia. Until August 2008, the Institute traded as the "Royal Australian Institute of Architects", which remains its official name....

 also maintains a register of significant 20th century buildings, which although it has no legal capacity to protect buildings, it provides information on architecturally significant buildings within the territory.

19th century

Name	Year completed	Location	Description and significance	Preservation and access
Blundell's Cottage Blundell's Cottage Blundell's Cottage is a five-roomed stone cottage located on the Southern shore of Lake Burley Griffin, in Canberra, Australia. When it was built this was the Molonglo River floodplain....	1860	Parkes Parkes, Australian Capital Territory Parkes is an inner suburb of Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia. Located south of the Canberra CBD, Parkes contains the Parliamentary Triangle area. On Census night 2006, Parkes had a population of 4 people....	Blundells' Cottage is five room stone cottage, and is the only reminder of the rural history of Canberra left in the city.	The building is listed by the National Trust of Australia National Trust of Australia The Australian Council of National Trusts is the peak body for community-based, non-government organisations committed to promoting and conserving Australia's indigenous, natural and historic heritage....  and operates as a museum.
Canberry, Kanberry	1824	Acton Acton, Australian Capital Territory Acton is a suburb of Canberra, Australia. Acton covers an area west of the CBD, bordered by Black Mountain to the west and Lake Burley Griffin in the south...	Canberry was the first building in the ACT Australian Capital Territory The Australian Capital Territory, often abbreviated ACT, is the capital territory of the Commonwealth of Australia and is the smallest self-governing internal territory... .	Canberry was knocked down in 1942 to make way for the construction of the Royal Canberra Hospital.
Lambrigg
Tharwa Bridge	1895	Tharwa Tharwa, Australian Capital Territory Tharwa is a small village within the Australian Capital Territory, south of Canberra, the capital city of Australia. At the 2006 census, Tharwa had a population of 109....	Tharwa bridge was the first bridge built across the Murrumbidgee River Murrumbidgee River The Murrumbidgee River is a major river in the state of New South Wales, Australia, and the Australian Capital Territory . A major tributary of the Murray River, the Murrumbidgee flows in a west-northwesterly direction from the foot of Peppercorn Hill in the Fiery Range of the Snowy Mountains,... .	The four span Allan truss bridge is still open to traffic. (Closed in 2006 - temporarily)
Hill Station	1862
Yarralumla Government House, Canberra Government House, Canberra, commonly known as Yarralumla, is the official residence of the Governor-General of Australia. It is located in the suburb of Yarralumla, in the City of Canberra, in the Australian Capital Territory....	1891	Yarralumla Yarralumla, Australian Capital Territory Yarralumla is a large inner south suburb of Canberra, the capital city of Australia. Located approximately south-west of the city, Yarralumla extends along the south-west bank of Lake Burley Griffin...	Built by the Campbell family, the house became the home of the Governor-General of Australia Governor-General of Australia The Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia is the representative in Australia at federal/national level of the Australian monarch . He or she exercises the supreme executive power of the Commonwealth...  from 1927.	Commonwealth National Heritage List Commonwealth National Heritage List In 2004, a new heritage management system was introduced by the Commonwealth Government to protect Australia’s heritage places. Key elements are amendments to the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 , which include explicit requirements for cultural heritage protection,...
Duntroon House Duntroon, Australian Capital Territory Duntroon is a suburb of the city of Canberra in the Australian Capital Territory.-History:Robert Campbell's property Duntroon was situated on the limestone plains of New South Wales in the area that is now covered by the ACT....	1833	Royal Military College, Duntroon Royal Military College, Duntroon The Royal Military College, Duntroon is the Australian Army's officer training establishment. It was founded at Duntroon, in the Australian Capital Territory, in 1911 and is situated on picturesque grounds at the foot of Mount Pleasant near Lake Burley Griffin, close to the Department of Defence...	Built by the Campbell family, now the officer's mess at RMC Duntroon.	Commonwealth National Heritage List Commonwealth National Heritage List In 2004, a new heritage management system was introduced by the Commonwealth Government to protect Australia’s heritage places. Key elements are amendments to the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 , which include explicit requirements for cultural heritage protection,...

Pre World War II

Name	Year established	Location	Description and significance	Preservation and access
Hotel Canberra Hotel Canberra The Hotel Canberra, also known as Hyatt Hotel Canberra is in Yarralumla, near Lake Burley Griffin and Parliament House, in Canberra. It was built to house politicians when the Federal Parliament moved to Canberra. It was constructed by the contractor John Howie between 1922-1925. Originally...	1922-26	Yarralumla Yarralumla, Australian Capital Territory Yarralumla is a large inner south suburb of Canberra, the capital city of Australia. Located approximately south-west of the city, Yarralumla extends along the south-west bank of Lake Burley Griffin...	Hotel Canberra was designed by architect John Smith Murdoch John Smith Murdoch John Smith Murdoch was the chief architect for the Commonwealth of Australia from 1919, responsible for designing many government buildings, most notably the Provisional Parliament House in Canberra, the home of the Parliament of Australia from 1927 to 1988.-Personal Life:John Smith Murdoch was...  in the Garden-Pavilion style drawing strong influences from American Prairie, Californian Bungalow and Australian Colonial styles.	The Hotel is open to the public and operated by Hyatt, it is listed by the National Trust.
Old Parliament House Old Parliament House, Canberra Old Parliament House, known formerly as the Provisional Parliament House, was the house of the Parliament of Australia from 1927 to 1988. The building began operation on 9 May 1927 as a temporary base for the Commonwealth Parliament after its relocation from Melbourne to the new capital, Canberra,...	1927	Parkes Parkes, Australian Capital Territory Parkes is an inner suburb of Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia. Located south of the Canberra CBD, Parkes contains the Parliamentary Triangle area. On Census night 2006, Parkes had a population of 4 people....		Open to the public as a museum and home of the National Portrait Gallery National Portrait Gallery (Australia) The National Portrait Gallery of Australia is a collection of portraits of prominent Australians that are important in their field of endeavour or whose life sets them apart as an individual of long-term public interest... . Commonwealth Heritage List
Ian Potter House	~1927	Acton Acton, Australian Capital Territory Acton is a suburb of Canberra, Australia. Acton covers an area west of the CBD, bordered by Black Mountain to the west and Lake Burley Griffin in the south...	The exterior of the house is in Inter-War Georgian Revival style and was designed by Anketell and Kingsley Henderson. The house was originally used to house female public servants.	Listed on the ACT Heritage Register
Canberra Hospital Administration Building, former	1941-43	Acton Acton, Australian Capital Territory Acton is a suburb of Canberra, Australia. Acton covers an area west of the CBD, bordered by Black Mountain to the west and Lake Burley Griffin in the south...		Many of the old hospital buildings are now used by the Australian National University. Listed on the RSTCA Register
Commencement Column Monument	1913	Capital Hill Capital Hill, Australian Capital Territory Capital Hill , is the location of Parliament House, Canberra, at the south apex of the land axis of the Parliamentary Triangle....	The Commencement Column Monument is composed of three foundation stones with inscriptions, set in a hexagonal base (of an intended but never completed column) and was designed by J S Murdoch.	Commonwealth Heritage List
Old Canberra House	1913	Acton Acton, Australian Capital Territory Acton is a suburb of Canberra, Australia. Acton covers an area west of the CBD, bordered by Black Mountain to the west and Lake Burley Griffin in the south...	Designed by J S Murdoch it was the first substantial house associated with the new capital.	Register of the National Estate
Melbourne & Sydney Buildings		City Centre City Centre, Australian Capital Territory The central business district of Canberra, Australia's capital city, is officially named City . However it is also referred to as Civic, Civic Centre, City Centre, Canberra City and Canberra ....	The pair of Inter-War Mediterranean style buildings were the earliest major developments in the City Centre	The exterior and remaining original interiors are protected by the ACT Heritage Register. They are still used for commercial and residential purposes.
Canberra School of Art	1939	Acton Acton, Australian Capital Territory Acton is a suburb of Canberra, Australia. Acton covers an area west of the CBD, bordered by Black Mountain to the west and Lake Burley Griffin in the south...	A two-storey rendered brick symmetrical Art Deco style school with central clock tower.	Register of the National Estate
The Lodge	1927	Deakin Deakin, Australian Capital Territory Deakin is a suburb of Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia. Deakin is named after Alfred Deakin, second prime minister of Australia...	The Lodge is a two-storey, rendered brick building in the Colonial Revival style with Georgian detailing. It has been the Canberra residence for most of Australia's Prime Ministers.	Annual open days for public viewing, listed on the Commonwealth Heritage List.
Ainslie Public and Primary Schools	1927	Ainslie Ainslie, Australian Capital Territory Ainslie is a leafy suburb of Canberra, Australia in the North Canberra district.The suburb is bounded by Limestone Avenue and Majura Avenue to the west and north, Phillip Avenue to the north-east, Mount Ainslie to the east and Quick Street to the south.Ainslie is within walking distance of the...	The first modern school open in the ACT, designed in the Art Deco style.	RAIA register
Gorman House Community Arts Centre	1924-25	Braddon Braddon, Australian Capital Territory Braddon is an inner north suburb of Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia. Located north of the Canberra CBD, Braddon contains a commercial area centred on Mort and Lonsdale streets, which run parallel to Northbourne Avenue...	The first hostel completed for the Federal Capital Advisory Committee Federal Capital Advisory Committee The Federal Capital Advisory Committee was a body of the Australian government which oversaw the construction of Canberra from 1921 to 1924 following the termination of the contract of architect Walter Burley Griffin.... . It was designed by the Commonwealth Architect John Smith Murdoch in the Garden-Pavilion style.	The buildings are used by various community groups. Many of the buildings are open to the public during regular markets. ACT Heritage Register
Yarralumla Woolshed & Outbuildings	1904	Adjacent to Yarralumla Yarralumla, Australian Capital Territory Yarralumla is a large inner south suburb of Canberra, the capital city of Australia. Located approximately south-west of the city, Yarralumla extends along the south-west bank of Lake Burley Griffin...	Fredrick Campbell built this large woolshed for his nearby property Yarralumla.	The woolshed is available for hire as a party venue. Nominated to the ACT Heritage Register
Manuka Swimming Pool	1930	Kingston Kingston, Australian Capital Territory Kingston is the oldest and most densely populated suburb of Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia. The suburb is named after Charles Cameron Kingston, the former Premier of South Australia and minister in the first Australian Commonwealth Government. It is adjacent to the suburbs of...	The pool was an important social hub for early Canberra from 1930 until the 1960s. It is built in the Federal Capital Style.	Open to the public, admission charge. ACT Heritage Register
Kingston Powerhouse	1915	Kingston Kingston, Australian Capital Territory Kingston is the oldest and most densely populated suburb of Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia. The suburb is named after Charles Cameron Kingston, the former Premier of South Australia and minister in the first Australian Commonwealth Government. It is adjacent to the suburbs of...	The powerhouse was the first permanent public building in the ACT. It was designed by John Smith Murdoch in the Federal Capital style.	ACT Heritage Register
Alt Crescent Buildings & Precinct
Reid Urban Conservation Area
Albert Hall	1927	Yarralumla Yarralumla, Australian Capital Territory Yarralumla is a large inner south suburb of Canberra, the capital city of Australia. Located approximately south-west of the city, Yarralumla extends along the south-west bank of Lake Burley Griffin...	It was designed by J H Kirkpatrick, R Casboulte and H M Rolland, and is representative of the Federal Style of architecture in early Canberra.	Venue available for hire. ACT Heritage Register
Australian War Memorial Australian War Memorial The Australian War Memorial is Australia's national memorial to the members of all its armed forces and supporting organisations who have died or participated in the wars of the Commonwealth of Australia...	1941	Campbell Campbell, Australian Capital Territory Campbell is a suburb of Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia. Covering an area to the South East of the central business district, Campbell sits at the base of Mount Ainslie. On Census night 2006, Campbell had a population of 4,797 people...
Belconnen Naval Transmitting Station	1938-1939	Belconnen Belconnen, Australian Capital Territory Belconnen is a suburb of Canberra, Australia in the district of Belconnen. It contains the Belconnen Town Centre, Lake Ginninderra and several residential areas. It is bounded by Ginninderra Drive, Aikman Drive, Eastern Valley Way, Belconnen Way and Coulter Drive...	Transmitting station for Bonshaw Receiving Station at HMAS Harman HMAS Harman HMAS Harman is a Royal Australian Navy communications and logistics facility. The main base is located in the Australian capital of Canberra, and is geographically recognised as the suburb of Harman... ; the 600 ft masts were brought to ground on 20 December 2006.	Register of the National Estate and Commonwealth Heritage Register
Canberra City Garbage Incinerator	1938-41	Yarralumla Yarralumla, Australian Capital Territory Yarralumla is a large inner south suburb of Canberra, the capital city of Australia. Located approximately south-west of the city, Yarralumla extends along the south-west bank of Lake Burley Griffin...	One of the few remaining examples of the incinerators designed by W B Griffin and E M Nicholls between 1929-38.	Register of the National Estate
Australian Forestry School	1926	Yarralumla Yarralumla, Australian Capital Territory Yarralumla is a large inner south suburb of Canberra, the capital city of Australia. Located approximately south-west of the city, Yarralumla extends along the south-west bank of Lake Burley Griffin...		Now part of CSIRO
Westridge House	1928	Yarralumla Yarralumla, Australian Capital Territory Yarralumla is a large inner south suburb of Canberra, the capital city of Australia. Located approximately south-west of the city, Yarralumla extends along the south-west bank of Lake Burley Griffin...		Private Residence owned by the CSIRO.
Institute of Anatomy		Acton Acton, Australian Capital Territory Acton is a suburb of Canberra, Australia. Acton covers an area west of the CBD, bordered by Black Mountain to the west and Lake Burley Griffin in the south...		The building currently houses the National Film and Sound Archive
Mount Stromlo Administration Building	1924		Badly damaged by bushfires in 2003.	Fenced off from the public.
Fenner House
Royal Swedish Embassy		Yarralumla Yarralumla, Australian Capital Territory Yarralumla is a large inner south suburb of Canberra, the capital city of Australia. Located approximately south-west of the city, Yarralumla extends along the south-west bank of Lake Burley Griffin...		Nominated to the Commonwealth Heritage List
Canberra Olympic Pool	1955?	Civic City Centre, Australian Capital Territory The central business district of Canberra, Australia's capital city, is officially named City . However it is also referred to as Civic, Civic Centre, City Centre, Canberra City and Canberra ....	Built in the post war International Style the pool was designed by Ian Slater of the Department of Works.	Register of the National Estate
Former Forrest Fire Station & Residence	1938	Forest Forrest, Australian Capital Territory Forrest is a suburb of Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia. Forrest is named after Sir John Forrest, an explorer, legislator, Federalist, premier of Western Australia, and one of the fathers of the Australian Constitution...	Designed by Edwin Henderson and Cuthbert Whitley, the buildings are an example of typical Canberra inter-war functionalism.	House the Canberra Fire Brigade Museum, Register of the National Estate
Canberra Grammar School and Chapel	1929-64	Red Hill Red Hill, Australian Capital Territory Red Hill is a suburb of Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia. The suburb is named after the northernmost hill of the ridge to the west of the suburb. The ridge is a reserve and managed as part of the Canberra Nature Park. The hill is an element of the central Canberra design...	Church school complex which is a good example of the inter-war Gothic style.	Register of the National Estate
Barton Conference Centre
Braddon Urban Conservation Area		Braddon Braddon, Australian Capital Territory Braddon is an inner north suburb of Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia. Located north of the Canberra CBD, Braddon contains a commercial area centred on Mort and Lonsdale streets, which run parallel to Northbourne Avenue...
Forrest Urban Conservation Area		Forrest Forrest, Australian Capital Territory Forrest is a suburb of Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia. Forrest is named after Sir John Forrest, an explorer, legislator, Federalist, premier of Western Australia, and one of the fathers of the Australian Constitution...
Olim's Canberra Hotel	1926-27	Braddon Braddon, Australian Capital Territory Braddon is an inner north suburb of Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia. Located north of the Canberra CBD, Braddon contains a commercial area centred on Mort and Lonsdale streets, which run parallel to Northbourne Avenue...
Hotel Kurrajong		Barton Barton, Australian Capital Territory Barton is a suburb of Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia. Barton is named after Sir Edmund Barton, Australia's first Prime Minister. Streets in Barton are named after Governors....
Manuka Housing Precinct		Griffith Griffith, Australian Capital Territory Griffith is an early inner-south suburb of Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia. Griffith is named after Sir Samuel Griffith, who was chosen in 1903 as the first Chief Justice of the High Court of Australia and retained his position until retirement in 1919...
Mackie House
Cater House
Birch House
Fisher Government Housing		Fisher Fisher, Australian Capital Territory Fisher is a suburb of Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia located in the district of Weston Creek. Fisher was named after Andrew Fisher , coal miner, founding member of the federal parliamentary Labor Party and Prime Minister of Australia for three terms between 1908 and 1915...
Wilson House
Swinger Hill Stages 1 & 2 Cluster Housing		Phillip Phillip, Australian Capital Territory Phillip is a suburb of Canberra, Australia in the district of Woden Valley. It is located in the centre of the district and contains the district's main commercial centre, Woden Town Centre. The suburb is named after Arthur Phillip, the first Governor of New South Wales. The suburb name was...
Beaufort House
Kanangra Court
Arnold Grove
Forrest Townhouses
Northbourne Housing Precinct		Dickson Dickson, Australian Capital Territory Dickson is a suburb in the Inner North of Canberra, Australia. It is named after Sir James Dickson who was a Queensland advocate of Australian Federation and one of the founders of the Australian Constitution...  & Lyneham Lyneham, Australian Capital Territory Lyneham is a suburb of Canberra, Australia in the North Canberra district. It is named after Sir William Lyne, premier of the Australian state of New South Wales from 1899 to 1901. The suburb name was gazetted in 1928, but development did not commence until 1958. The streets of Lyneham are named...
Vasey Crescent Houses
Calthorpe House		Red Hill Red Hill, Australian Capital Territory Red Hill is a suburb of Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia. The suburb is named after the northernmost hill of the ridge to the west of the suburb. The ridge is a reserve and managed as part of the Canberra Nature Park. The hill is an element of the central Canberra design...
Dickson Library		Dickson Dickson, Australian Capital Territory Dickson is a suburb in the Inner North of Canberra, Australia. It is named after Sir James Dickson who was a Queensland advocate of Australian Federation and one of the founders of the Australian Constitution...
General Bridges' Grave	1920	Royal Military College, Duntroon Royal Military College, Duntroon The Royal Military College, Duntroon is the Australian Army's officer training establishment. It was founded at Duntroon, in the Australian Capital Territory, in 1911 and is situated on picturesque grounds at the foot of Mount Pleasant near Lake Burley Griffin, close to the Department of Defence...	Memorial Grave of designed by architect Walter Burley Griffin
ANZAC Memorial Chapel of St Paul
Changi Chapel		Royal Military College, Duntroon Royal Military College, Duntroon The Royal Military College, Duntroon is the Australian Army's officer training establishment. It was founded at Duntroon, in the Australian Capital Territory, in 1911 and is situated on picturesque grounds at the foot of Mount Pleasant near Lake Burley Griffin, close to the Department of Defence...
ANU Drill Hall		Acton Acton, Australian Capital Territory Acton is a suburb of Canberra, Australia. Acton covers an area west of the CBD, bordered by Black Mountain to the west and Lake Burley Griffin in the south...
ANZ Bank Building
Monaro Mall		Civic City Centre, Australian Capital Territory The central business district of Canberra, Australia's capital city, is officially named City . However it is also referred to as Civic, Civic Centre, City Centre, Canberra City and Canberra ....		Now part of the Canberra Centre
Colonial Mutual Building
Yarralumla brickworks Yarralumla brickworks The Yarralumla brickworks, also known as the Commonwealth Brickworks, was one of the earliest construction projects in Canberra, Australia. It was built in the suburb of Yarralumla to produce the bricks used to build many of Canberra's early buildings. It opened in around 1913 and operated until...		Yarralumla Yarralumla, Australian Capital Territory Yarralumla is a large inner south suburb of Canberra, the capital city of Australia. Located approximately south-west of the city, Yarralumla extends along the south-west bank of Lake Burley Griffin...		Closed to the public
Cotter Pumping Station & Electrical Sub-station		Confluence of the Cotter Cotter River The Cotter River is a fresh water river in the Australian Capital Territory. It is a tributary of the Murrumbidgee River and part of Murray-Darling Basin. The Cotter River is one of two rivers—the Queanbeyan River is the other—that meet the water supply needs of the Canberra and...  and Murrumbidgee Murrumbidgee River The Murrumbidgee River is a major river in the state of New South Wales, Australia, and the Australian Capital Territory . A major tributary of the Murray River, the Murrumbidgee flows in a west-northwesterly direction from the foot of Peppercorn Hill in the Fiery Range of the Snowy Mountains,...  Rivers	Closed to the public, visible from the Cotter Road.
East Block Government Offices		Parkes Parkes, Australian Capital Territory Parkes is an inner suburb of Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia. Located south of the Canberra CBD, Parkes contains the Parliamentary Triangle area. On Census night 2006, Parkes had a population of 4 people....
West Block Government Offices		Parkes Parkes, Australian Capital Territory Parkes is an inner suburb of Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia. Located south of the Canberra CBD, Parkes contains the Parliamentary Triangle area. On Census night 2006, Parkes had a population of 4 people....
USA Chancery, Residence & Precinct			Yarralumla Yarralumla, Australian Capital Territory Yarralumla is a large inner south suburb of Canberra, the capital city of Australia. Located approximately south-west of the city, Yarralumla extends along the south-west bank of Lake Burley Griffin...
Law Courts of the ACT & Precinct		Civic City Centre, Australian Capital Territory The central business district of Canberra, Australia's capital city, is officially named City . However it is also referred to as Civic, Civic Centre, City Centre, Canberra City and Canberra ....
Robert Garran Offices
Canberra Baptist Church & Manse
St Paul's Church of England
Holy Trinity Lutheran Church
Townhouse Motor Inn
RAIA Headquarters
Old Parliament House Old Parliament House, Canberra Old Parliament House, known formerly as the Provisional Parliament House, was the house of the Parliament of Australia from 1927 to 1988. The building began operation on 9 May 1927 as a temporary base for the Commonwealth Parliament after its relocation from Melbourne to the new capital, Canberra,...
Girlalang Primary School		Girralang Giralang, Australian Capital Territory Giralang is a suburb of Canberra, Australia in the district of Belconnen. The suburb is named after the word in the language of the Wiradhuri Aboriginal tribe of the Central West of New South Wales, meaning star. The suburb name was gazetted on 15 January 1974...
Corroboree Park
de Quetteville		Hughes Hughes, Australian Capital Territory Hughes is a suburb in the Canberra, Australia district of Woden. The postcode is 2605. The area of the suburb is 1.81 km².-History:Hughes is named after The Right Honourable William Morris "Billy" Hughes, seventh Prime Minister of Australia from 1915-1923. Streets in the suburb are named with...
Barton Court
John Gorton Building
Irish Embassy
Northbourne Flats		Braddon & Turner
Manning Clark House
Trade Offices
Evans Crescent Housing Precinct
The Pines
Sri Lankan Embassy
Allawah & Bega Flats
Campbell Group Housing
Kingston Transport Depot
Open Systems House
ANU Cottage No 3		Acton Acton, Australian Capital Territory Acton is a suburb of Canberra, Australia. Acton covers an area west of the CBD, bordered by Black Mountain to the west and Lake Burley Griffin in the south...
CSC Building
Canberra National Seventh Day Adventist Church
Guardian House

Post World War II

Name	Year established	Location	Description and significance	Preservation and access
Canberra School of Music	1976	Acton Acton, Australian Capital Territory Acton is a suburb of Canberra, Australia. Acton covers an area west of the CBD, bordered by Black Mountain to the west and Lake Burley Griffin in the south...	Designed in the Late Twentieth-Century Brutalist style with strong sculptural forms by Daryl Jackson and Evan Walker. The building includes the 1500 seat Llewellyn Hall.	Commonwealth National Heritage List Commonwealth National Heritage List In 2004, a new heritage management system was introduced by the Commonwealth Government to protect Australia’s heritage places. Key elements are amendments to the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 , which include explicit requirements for cultural heritage protection,...
University House University House, Australian National University University House at the Australian National University is the oldest resident hall in ANU. It opened in 1954 for the faculty, staff, and postgraduate students of ANU. Traditional Oxbridge formal dinner has recently revived for its member students and faculty on every Wednesday night but the...	1954	Acton Acton, Australian Capital Territory Acton is a suburb of Canberra, Australia. Acton covers an area west of the CBD, bordered by Black Mountain to the west and Lake Burley Griffin in the south...		Hotel located within the ANU Australian National University The Australian National University is a teaching and research university located in the Australian capital, Canberra.As of 2009, the ANU employs 3,945 administrative staff who teach approximately 10,000 undergraduates, and 7,500 postgraduate students... , Commonwealth National Heritage List Commonwealth National Heritage List In 2004, a new heritage management system was introduced by the Commonwealth Government to protect Australia’s heritage places. Key elements are amendments to the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 , which include explicit requirements for cultural heritage protection,...
The Shine Dome	1959	Acton Acton, Australian Capital Territory Acton is a suburb of Canberra, Australia. Acton covers an area west of the CBD, bordered by Black Mountain to the west and Lake Burley Griffin in the south...	The Dome is thought to be only example in Australia of Geometric Structuralism and was designed by Sir Roy Grounds Roy Grounds Sir Roy Burman Grounds , wasone of Australia's leading architects of the modern movement.-Biography:Born in Melbourne, Grounds was educated at Scotch College and then Melbourne University and worked for the architectural firm of Blackett, Forster and Craig... .	The Shine Dome is houses the offices of the Australian Academy of Science Australian Academy of Science The Australian Academy of Science was founded in 1954 by a group of distinguished Australians, including Australian Fellows of the Royal Society of London. The first president was Sir Mark Oliphant. The Academy is modelled after the Royal Society and operates under a Royal Charter; as such it is... , it is occasionally open for public lectures. It is listed on the National Heritage List.
Toad Hall	1977	Acton Acton, Australian Capital Territory Acton is a suburb of Canberra, Australia. Acton covers an area west of the CBD, bordered by Black Mountain to the west and Lake Burley Griffin in the south...	Student residence in late twentieth century late modern style designed by internationally acclaimed architect John Andrews John Andrews (architect) John Hamilton Andrews is a Canadian and Australian architect.John Andrews graduated with a bachelors from the University of Sydney in 1956. In 1957 he entered the masters of architecture program at Harvard University. After graduation he worked with John Parkin in Don Mills, a suburb of Toronto,... .	ANU Australian National University The Australian National University is a teaching and research university located in the Australian capital, Canberra.As of 2009, the ANU employs 3,945 administrative staff who teach approximately 10,000 undergraduates, and 7,500 postgraduate students...  student residence, Commonwealth Heritage List
ACT Police Headquarters		City Centre City Centre, Australian Capital Territory The central business district of Canberra, Australia's capital city, is officially named City . However it is also referred to as Civic, Civic Centre, City Centre, Canberra City and Canberra ....		RAIA register
Reserve Bank of Australia	1963-65	City Centre City Centre, Australian Capital Territory The central business district of Canberra, Australia's capital city, is officially named City . However it is also referred to as Civic, Civic Centre, City Centre, Canberra City and Canberra ....	Australia's first national central bank, in minimalist style.	Commonwealth National Heritage List Commonwealth National Heritage List In 2004, a new heritage management system was introduced by the Commonwealth Government to protect Australia’s heritage places. Key elements are amendments to the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 , which include explicit requirements for cultural heritage protection,...
High Court of Australia High Court of Australia The High Court of Australia is the supreme court in the Australian court hierarchy and the final court of appeal in Australia. It has both original and appellate jurisdiction, has the power of judicial review over laws passed by the Parliament of Australia and the parliaments of the States, and...	1975-80	Parkes Parkes, Australian Capital Territory Parkes is an inner suburb of Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia. Located south of the Canberra CBD, Parkes contains the Parliamentary Triangle area. On Census night 2006, Parkes had a population of 4 people....	The High Court building, designed by Christopher Kringas	Commonwealth National Heritage List Commonwealth National Heritage List In 2004, a new heritage management system was introduced by the Commonwealth Government to protect Australia’s heritage places. Key elements are amendments to the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 , which include explicit requirements for cultural heritage protection,...
Cameron Offices Cameron Offices, Belconnen The Cameron Offices, are located in the Australian capital Canberra, in the satellite district of Belconnen. The buildings were used to house Australian Commonwealth Government departments, most recently the government superannuation agency, ComSuper...	1970-77	Belconnen Belconnen, Australian Capital Territory Belconnen is a suburb of Canberra, Australia in the district of Belconnen. It contains the Belconnen Town Centre, Lake Ginninderra and several residential areas. It is bounded by Ginninderra Drive, Aikman Drive, Eastern Valley Way, Belconnen Way and Coulter Drive...	Designed by John Andrews, in the late Twentieth Century Brutalist Style.	Part of the building is scheduled for demolition, wings 3,4 and 5, and the bridge are on the Commonwealth Heritage List.
Burgmann College Burgmann College Burgmann College is a residential college affiliated with the Australian National University in Canberra. Established in 1971, it is the only Australian college to combine undergraduate accommodation with a substantial postgraduate student body. It houses 351 students, roughly one-third of whom are...		Acton Acton, Australian Capital Territory Acton is a suburb of Canberra, Australia. Acton covers an area west of the CBD, bordered by Black Mountain to the west and Lake Burley Griffin in the south...		RAIA register
National Carillon National Carillon The National Carillon, situated on Aspen Island in central Canberra, Australia is a large carillon managed and maintained by the National Capital Authority on behalf of the Commonwealth of Australia.- History :...	1970	Parkes Parkes, Australian Capital Territory Parkes is an inner suburb of Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia. Located south of the Canberra CBD, Parkes contains the Parliamentary Triangle area. On Census night 2006, Parkes had a population of 4 people....	An example of the late twentieth century Brutalist style designed by architects Cameron, Chisholm & Nicol and forms a part of the Parliamentary Triangle Parliamentary Triangle, Canberra The Parliamentary Triangle is the ceremonial precinct of Canberra, containing some of Australia's most significant buildings. The triangle is formed by Commonwealth, Kings and Constitution avenues... . It was given to Australia by the British Government to commemorate Canberra's 50th anniversary.	Open to the public and listed on the Commonwealth National Heritage List Commonwealth National Heritage List In 2004, a new heritage management system was introduced by the Commonwealth Government to protect Australia’s heritage places. Key elements are amendments to the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 , which include explicit requirements for cultural heritage protection,... .
UC Student Residences Group 22		Bruce Bruce, Australian Capital Territory Bruce is a suburb of Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia. Bruce was gazetted as a division on 6 June 1968 in recognition of Viscount Stanley Melbourne Bruce, the first Chancellor of the Australian National University and eighth Prime Minister of Australia. S. M. Bruce served as...
Research School of Biological Science		Acton Acton, Australian Capital Territory Acton is a suburb of Canberra, Australia. Acton covers an area west of the CBD, bordered by Black Mountain to the west and Lake Burley Griffin in the south...		ACT Heritage Register
Edmund Barton Building Edmund Barton Building The Edmund Barton Building is a large Canberra office building positioned prominently on the Parliamentary Triangle in the suburb of Barton, Australian Capital Territory. It was designed by the major Australian architect Harry Seidler...	1970-74	Barton, Australian Capital Territory Barton, Australian Capital Territory Barton is a suburb of Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia. Barton is named after Sir Edmund Barton, Australia's first Prime Minister. Streets in Barton are named after Governors....	Building was designed by Harry Seidler Harry Seidler Harry Seidler, AC OBE was an Austrian-born Australian architect who is considered to be one of the leading exponents of Modernism's methodology in Australia and the first architect to fully express the principles of the Bauhaus in Australia.Harry Seidler designed more than 180 buildings and he... . It is 'outstanding example of the Late Twentieth-Century International Style of architecture in Australia and is the largest such example in the National Capital'.	Commonwealth National Heritage List Commonwealth National Heritage List In 2004, a new heritage management system was introduced by the Commonwealth Government to protect Australia’s heritage places. Key elements are amendments to the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 , which include explicit requirements for cultural heritage protection,...
National Gallery of Australia National Gallery of Australia The National Gallery of Australia is the national art gallery of Australia, holding more than 120,000 works of art. It was established in 1967 by the Australian government as a national public art gallery.- Establishment :...	1973-82	Parkes, Australian Capital Territory Parkes, Australian Capital Territory Parkes is an inner suburb of Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia. Located south of the Canberra CBD, Parkes contains the Parliamentary Triangle area. On Census night 2006, Parkes had a population of 4 people....	National Gallery was designed by Colin Madigan and built from reinforced concrete.	The Gallery and the adjoining sculpture garden are open to the public and are listed on the Commonwealth National Heritage List Commonwealth National Heritage List In 2004, a new heritage management system was introduced by the Commonwealth Government to protect Australia’s heritage places. Key elements are amendments to the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 , which include explicit requirements for cultural heritage protection,... .
RG Menzies Building		Acton Acton, Australian Capital Territory Acton is a suburb of Canberra, Australia. Acton covers an area west of the CBD, bordered by Black Mountain to the west and Lake Burley Griffin in the south...		The building holds the ANU collections relating to Asia and the Pacific, theses, Rare books, special collections and the United Nations collection. It is open to the public and listed on the ACT Heritage Register.
Australian Centre for Christianity and Culture Australian Centre for Christianity and Culture The Australian Centre for Christianity and Culture is a national Christian ecumenical centre that encourages dialogue and cooperation amongst Christian churches and between Christianity and other faiths, as well as exploring issues relating to reconciliation in Australia and the interface between...	1999	Barton Barton, Australian Capital Territory Barton is a suburb of Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia. Barton is named after Sir Edmund Barton, Australia's first Prime Minister. Streets in Barton are named after Governors....	A Christian Christian A Christian is a person who adheres to Christianity, an Abrahamic, monotheistic religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus of Nazareth as recorded in the Canonical gospels and the letters of the New Testament...  ecumenical Ecumenism Ecumenism or oecumenism mainly refers to initiatives aimed at greater Christian unity or cooperation. It is used predominantly by and with reference to Christian denominations and Christian Churches separated by doctrine, history, and practice...  centre and chapel. Associated with Saint Mark's National Theological Centre and Charles Sturt University Charles Sturt University Charles Sturt University is an Australian multi-campus university located in New South Wales, Victoria, and the Australian Capital Territory. It has campuses at Bathurst, Canberra, Albury-Wodonga, Dubbo, Goulburn, Orange, Wagga Wagga and Burlington, Ontario... .	Open to the public.