National Australia Bank building, Dubbo

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Location110–114 Macquarie Street, Dubbo, Dubbo Regional Council, New South Wales, Australia
Coordinates32°14′48″S 148°36′07″E / 32.2466°S 148.6019°E / -32.2466; 148.6019
ArchitectLaurie and Heath
OwnerPrivately owned
National Australia Bank building, Dubbo
National Australia Bank building (still bearing signage for the CBC Bank)
Location110–114 Macquarie Street, Dubbo, Dubbo Regional Council, New South Wales, Australia
Coordinates32°14′48″S 148°36′07″E / 32.2466°S 148.6019°E / -32.2466; 148.6019
ArchitectLaurie and Heath
OwnerPrivately owned
Official nameCBC Bank; National Australia Bank
TypeState heritage (built)
Designated2 April 1999
Reference no.39
TypeBank
CategoryCommercial
National Australia Bank building, Dubbo is located in New South Wales
National Australia Bank building, Dubbo
Location of National Australia Bank building, Dubbo in New South Wales
National Australia Bank building, Dubbo is located in Australia
National Australia Bank building, Dubbo
National Australia Bank building, Dubbo (Australia)

The National Australia Bank building is a heritage-listed former bank building located at 110–114 Macquarie Street, Dubbo, Dubbo Regional Council, New South Wales, Australia. It was designed by Laurie and Heath. It is also known as the National Australia Bank or the CBC Bank building. The property is privately owned and was added to the New South Wales State Heritage Register on 2 April 1999.[1]

The National Australia Bank building was designed and constructed c.1906 to 1907 by Laurie and Heath for the Commercial Banking Company of Sydney Ltd.[1]

In 1979 the Heritage Council received from Dubbo City Council a request for advice concerning the proposed demolition for redevelopment of the CBC Bank. Following an inspection by the Heritage Office and discussions with the owner an Interim Conservation Order was placed on 25 May 1979. Following the placement of the Interim Conservation Order, the management of the CBC Bank, with advice from the Heritage Office, undertook to renovate, repair and adapt the premises. The work carried out reinforced the buildings important civic contribution to Dubbo.[1]

A Permanent Conservation Order was placed over the property on 4 September 1981. It was transferred to the State Heritage Register on 2 April 1999.[1]

Description

The CBC Bank is constructed in the Edwardian style. Its facade consists of a low, central pyramid roofed turret flanked by arcaded and verandahed wings either side.[1][2]

Modifications and dates

In 1980 internal modifications and two palm trees were removed.[1]

Heritage listing

See also

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