Brisbane Supreme Court and District Court

Project Team: Architectus Square Metres: 64000 Location: Geroge Street, BrisbaneType of development: Public/Civic/Justice In constructionExpected completion date: Dec 2011 “Scheduled for completion in time for the 150th anniversary of the establishment of Queensland’s Supreme Court, the new building is a radical departure from traditional court design. It exhibits a remarkable transparency and lightness appropriate […]

BY jesse

January 6th, 2010

Project Team: Architectus

Square Metres: 64000

Location: Geroge Street, Brisbane

Type of development: Public/Civic/Justice

In construction

Expected completion date: Dec 2011

“Scheduled for completion in time for the 150th anniversary of the establishment of Queensland’s Supreme Court, the new building is a radical departure from traditional court design. It exhibits a remarkable transparency and lightness appropriate to the expression of contemporary justice and to its sub-tropical locale.”

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