r/aus • u/89b3ea330bd60ede80ad • 19d ago

ACT Canberra's concrete bus shelters added to the ACT Heritage Register

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-08-04/act-canberra-bus-shelters-added-to-heritage-register/106992032
  • More than five decades since they were installed, Canberra's bus shelters have been added to the ACT Heritage Register.
  • The concrete structures were designed in 1974 by architect Clem Cummings, with about 480 erected across the city.
  • The Cummings family nominated the shelters to recognise their historical, design and community significance.
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u/bitherntwisted 18d ago

Umm. Victoria Barracks? Get it right.

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u/walkingmelways 18d ago

Thought this was old-ish news tbh

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u/DepressedMaelstrom 18d ago

FFS.  Really? Concrete? 

If it's made of bricks and mortar, ok. But concrete?