Toowong Municipal Library Building

Toowong Municipal Library Building
Former Toowong Municipal Library Building, 1998
Location579–583 Coronation Drive, Toowong, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Coordinates27°29′01″S 152°59′42″E / 27.4835°S 152.995°E / -27.4835; 152.995
Design period1940s–1960s (post-World War II)
Built1961
ArchitectJames Birrell
Architectural style(s)Modernism
Official nameToowong Municipal Library (former)
Typestate heritage (landscape, built)
Designated28 August 1998
Reference no.602011
Significant period1960s (historical)
1960s (fabric)
1960s–1990s (social)
Significant componentslibrary – building, garden/grounds
BuildersStuart Brothers
Toowong Municipal Library Building is located in Queensland
Toowong Municipal Library Building
Location of Toowong Municipal Library Building in Queensland
Toowong Municipal Library Building is located in Australia
Toowong Municipal Library Building
Toowong Municipal Library Building (Australia)

The Toowong Municipal Library Building is heritage-listed former public library at 579–583 Coronation Drive, Toowong, City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. It was designed by James Birrell and built in 1961 by Stuart Brothers. It was added to the Queensland Heritage Register on 28 August 1998.[1] In 2001, the library moved to Toowong Village Shopping Centre and the original building has been used as business premises.[2]

  1. ^ "Toowong Municipal Library (former) (entry 602011)". Queensland Heritage Register. Queensland Heritage Council. Retrieved 1 August 2014.
  2. ^ "Toowong Library". Ourtoowong.com. Retrieved 28 November 2014.

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