Keywords: StateLibQld 1 389925 South Brisbane Town Hall, 1948.jpg en South Brisbane Town Hall 1948 A red brick building with an ornate clock tower and archway South Brisbane Town Hall in Vulture Street was built in 1892 with an impressive tower with provision for four six foot diameter clock dials but it was not until 1904 that the council could afford the £100 for a clock Since the dissolution of the City of South Brisbane in 1925 the building has had many different occupants but the clock which may actually be the world's first electrically controlled tower clock has continued to tick on in tribute to its maker 1948-06-01 handle 10462/deriv/192997 Item is held by John Oxley Library State Library of Queensland PD-Australia StateLibQld-License Brisbane City Hall Arecaceae in Australia Unidentified Arecaceae low quality Clock towers in Queensland 1948 in Australia Black and white photographs South Brisbane Town Hall Vulture Street Brisbane |