Landmark gallery

Qantas B-747 farewell to Landmark (and Canberra) – Friday 17 July 2020

The hail storm of 20 Jan 2020

Skyfire 2018 from Landmark

Landmark community activism

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Owners Corporation Network President, (and Landmark owner resident), Gary Petherbridge briefing a growing audience on the petition against unfair rates and land tax increases for strata owners – 3 February 2018
The Queen and Duke of Edinburgh in Canberra, October 2011 – much more water in the lake than during their 1963 visit – see below.
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1963 Royal Visit to Regatta Point (Photo: The Canberra Times)

Landmark precincts then and now

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1927 – before Bowen Drive and Blackall Street

Landmark 1940s

1940s

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April 1953 map by Bureau of Mineral Resources, Geology and Geophysics

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Molonglo river in flood 1956.   Landmark Apartments site is lower right, Hotel Kurrajong lower left.       (Photo via http://www.randomkaos.com)

Old Barton

Barton pre-lake.   Bowen Drive with the current curved access road to Bowen Drive apartments is in the foreground.   Police College centre-left side.   (Photo via Terry Walker)

Landmark 1990

1990

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Landmark Apartments under construction – 11 March 2004

Barton November 2017

November 2017

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2014 – construction on Governor Place just commenced.   (Photo by Graham Tidy via Canberra Times)

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2020 – Landmark’s (top left) neighbourhood, showing proximity to Kingston foreshore, Kingston, Telopea Park and Manuka.   (Photo:  Kimberley Le Lievre, The Canberra Times)