The foundation stone for Australia House was laid in 1913. The First World War delayed the construction plans somewhat.
The foundation stone for Australia House was laid in 1913. The First World War delayed the construction plans somewhat.
Finally opened in 1918 by King George V with Australian Prime Minister William Morris Hughes, Australia House cost a modest 1.4 million pounds.
The building typically houses Australia’s polling stations, with more votes cast than at any other polling station in any of the Australian states or territories. Unfortunately, the premises are closed to the public.
Enjoy Bertie Bott’s delicious beans with this box that includes a variety of flavors from booger to cherry. Dare to try them?
