Minister In Toowoomba To Launch Open House

Queensland’s Minister for Environment and Heritage Protection, Andrew Powell officially launched the 2014 Toowoomba Open House event at a function at the Cobb & Co Museum.  Guests were also addressed by Toowoomba Open House Coordinator, Stephanie Keays, Deputy Chair of the Queensland Heritage Council John Cotter, CEO of the National Trust of Australia (Queensland) Stewart Armstrong and Toowoomba Regional Councillor, Ros Scotney.

Minister Andrew Powell chatting with Stephanie Keays
The Toowoomba Open House Festival of Architecture runs from October 12 – 19. ÂÂ

Sunday October 12 Toowoomba Architects’ Design Trail
Monday October 13 Toowoomba Historical Society Public Lecture featuring the work of architect William Hodgen Jnr
Tuesday October 14 Launch of #toh4kids
Wednesday October 15 Volunteer training Masonic Temple
Thursday October 16 Architecture: Made by Women Exhibition Opens
Friday October 17 Laneway Discovery Walk
Saturday October 18
Drayton & Toowoomba Cemetery Tombstone Tour
Transport and Main Road Heritage Museum special open day
Toowoomba Open House official launch event
Artsong at the Inn (Royal Bull’s Head Inn, Drayton)
Sunday October 19 Open House for 30 Buildings

The website and Facebook pages have the full details of the program.

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