Ipswich Courthouse

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Ipswich Courthouse
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Ipswich Courthouse
Ipswich Courthouse
General information
StatusComplete
TypeCourthouse
Architectural style Modernist
Location43 Ellenborough Street, Ipswich, Queensland, Australia
Current tenants Department of Justice and Attorney-General (Queensland)
Estimated completion2010
Cost AUD$92 million
Owner Queensland Government
Technical details
Floor count5
Design and construction
ArchitectAinsley Bell Murchison (ABM) Architects and Cox Rayner Architects
Main contractorJensen Bowers
References
[http://www.justice.qld.gov.au/corporate/general-publications/annual-report/09-10-annual-report/performance/output1/improving-and-upgrading Ipswich Courthouse

The Ipswich Courthouse is located at 43 Ellenborough Street, Ipswich, Queensland, Australia. The five-storey complex houses magistrates court and support facilities, police prosecutions offices and a fully operational watch house. It was opened in 2009/2010. [1]

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This is the third courthouse for the city and replaced the second courthouse located in East Street, Ipswich that had been constructed in 1982. The first courthouse still exists at 73-75 East Street and is heritage-listed. [2]

The new courthouse features:

The building was designed by Ainsley Bell Murchison (ABM) Architects and Cox Rayner Architects.

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References

  1. "Ipswich courthouse and watch house". Queensland Government. 24 November 2011. Archived from the original on 28 March 2015. Retrieved 10 April 2016.
  2. "Ipswich Court House (entry 600575)". Queensland Heritage Register . Queensland Heritage Council. Retrieved 10 July 2013.