Building Launceston Part 2
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Excavation work for the Penny Royal gunpowder mill. Photo: May 1979
The Olympic Pool under construction at Windmill Hill.
A pool attendant fills a pot plant in readiness for the pool opening at Windmill Hill. Photo: October 1981
Reconstruction of the Penny Royal Mill nears completion. Photo: November 1972.
Work underway at the gunpowder mill. Photo: September 1979
The first barge makes its maiden trip at the Penny Royal gunpowder mill. Photo: October 1979.
Excavation work for the Penny Royal gunpowder mill. Photo: January 1979
Work almost complete at the gunpowder mill. Photo: 1983
Work underway on the new Launceston General Hospital. Photo: June 1978
The new LGH building. Photo: September 1978.
Inside the tunnel across Charles Street, which linked the new LGH to the old. Photo: October 1980.
The new Launceston General Hospital as seen from the old site. Photo: November 1977.
The removal of the bridge link the old and new LGH. Photo: March 1990.
The new LGH with the bridge across Charles Street. Photo June 1979.
The final part of the LGH bridge across Charles Street still to be removed. Photo: 1990
The Lawrence Hotel under renovations. Photo: November 1985.
The Launceston Gorge quarry gunpowder mill under construction. Photo: September 1979.
Work on the Albert Hall. Photo: October 1980.
A concrete pour on the site of the former Industry House - the site of the first Centrelink building - the CES as it was known. Photo: December 1981.
The latest work on the revamped Civic Square in Launceston. Photo: May 1977.
A scale model of the proposed State Government office Block in Civic Square - Henty House - seen here with acting Launceston City Council liaison office Pat Richardson. Photo: June 1979
Launceston Police Headquarters. Photo: December 1982.
City council workmen lay rocks from Deddington Creek in the fountain next to Macquarie House in Civic Square. Photo: April 1978.
The new State Government offices - Henty House - under construction on the corner of Cameron and Charles streets. Photo: November 1981.
The almost complete Henty House office block. Photo: July 1982.
The newly constructed offices of the Launceston Savings Investment and Building Society in St John Street. Photo: June 1974.
City Twin Cinemas manager David Heath hangs posters outside the reopened Village City Cinemas. Photo: December 1988.
The new-look Village Cinemas. Photo: August 1989.
The Chamber of Manufacturers Insurance Ltd's new office complex on the corner of Charles and Cameron streets. Photo: September 1982.
Work nears completion on the Launceston Casino. Photo: April 1983.
Riverside Lions members Julie Lee and Graham Harris look over the casino site with Cyril Marchant. Photo: December 1981.
People inspect the Launceston Federal Country Club Hotel-Casino at Prospect. Photo: December 1981.
The official opening of Civic Square on October 3, 1982.
The International Hotel with Yorktown Square in the background. Photo: January 1989
Workers plant the giant 13.5 tonne Phoenix palm in the new Yorktown Square development. Photo: November 1984.
The newly completed Yorktown Square. Photo: December 1984.
Swimmers revel in the hot weather at the City Baths. Photo: January 1966.
The Olympic Pool at Windmill Hill in December 1962.
The water slide at the Riverside pool. Photo: March 1983
Work underway on the Olympic Pool in Launceston on July 1962.
The restored Launceston tram makes its final journey to the then Four Season Hotel, later the Great Northern. Photo: May 19, 1977.
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