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	Former High Court of Australia` Federal Court 442 - 460 Little Bourke Street,, MELBOURNE VIC 3000 - Property No B5176	The High Court of Australia was inaugurated on 6 October 1903. Melbourne was the nation's capital from Federation in 1901 until 1927, but a new High Court was only opened in Canberra in 1980. Until then this building, and others in the State capitals, continued to be used for sittings of the High Court. The original building was constructed between 1926 and 1928 and was occupied in 1928. John Smith Murdoch, then Director of Works and Chief Commonwealth Architect, was responsible for ... more	B5176	National

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442 - 460 Little Bourke Street,, MELBOURNE VIC 3000 - Property No B5176

The High Court of Australia was inaugurated on 6 October 1903. Melbourne was the nation's capital from Federation in 1901 until 1927, but a new High Court was only opened in Canberra in 1980. Until then this building, and others in the State capitals, continued to be used for sittings of the High Court. The original building was constructed between 1926 and 1928 and was occupied in 1928. John Smith Murdoch, then Director of Works and Chief Commonwealth Architect, was responsible for ... more

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