Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2021C01223:reg:219:p2
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2021C01223
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 219 (pt 2/6)
Character Range: 330837–333787

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[24] Eric Martin and Associates, RBA (Canberra Branch) Heritage Management Plan, March 2012p.14 citing Schedvin, C B In Reserve – Central Banking in Australia – 1945-75, Allen & Unwin, St Leonards, 1992, p293.
[25] For example Westpac Building, George Street Sydney and the Commonwealth Bank, 68 Martin Place, Sydney.
[26] Martin Place Railway Station officially opened on 23 June 1979, The Canberra Times, 24 June 1979, page 4.
[27] With the exception of the perimeter beams and columns, ACOR Consultants Pty Ltd, Reserve Bank of Australia Structural Building Condition Report, June 2017, p.7.
[28] The lightweight concrete included expanded shale aggregate.  Reserve Bank of Australia, Architecture in Australia, September 1966, page 75.
[29] Rodrigo, p.92, citing JM Garland, Proposed Headquarters Sydney for The reserve Bank of Australia, Record in the custody of the Reserve bank of Australia, E+RBA SRP-P-1, 2.
[30] Softlite glass was made by Pilkingtons Pty Ltd and was first used in Australia as part of the RBA Head Office building. Canberra Times, 11 January 1965, p7.
[31] Heritage furniture is identified in a separate report, Heritage Furniture Audit, NBRSARCHITECTURE, 2017.  The Boardroom contains furniture  (table, credenzas, occasional tables) designed by Fred Ward for the space; the northern Meeting Room currently contains a boardroom table and chairs originally made for the Governor of the Commonwealth Bank and transferred from 48 Martin Place to the RBA Head Office in 1964.
[32] The building no longer demonstrates the attributes identified for Criterion B Rarity as 'remnant evidence of original services, and remnant evidence of the former residential flats'.  Original services have in many instances been replaced at the end of their operational use and the residential flats (Level 16) were removed in c2000.
[33] Parliamentary standing Committee on Public Works Report No. 13 of 2000 -Reserve Bank of Australia Proposed head office building works. p5 (see also No. 8 of 1990)
[34] Archaeological Zoning Plan for Central Sydney-1992, prepared by Siobhan Lavelle and Dana Mider for the Sydney City Council.
[35] Façade report by ARUP Consulting Engineers, unpublished report prepared for the Reserve Bank of Australia 2018.
[36] Refer also to the RBA Head Office Inventory of Heritage Furniture (NBRSARCHITECTURE, 3 November 2017) for a list of significant furniture.
[37] RBA Head Office Inventory of Heritage Furniture, prepared by NBRSARCHITECTURE, 3 November 2017.
[38] Heritage curtilage is defined in the NSW Heritage Division's Heritage Curtilages as "the area of land (including land covered by water) surrounding an item or area of heritage significance which is essential for retaining and interpreting its heritage significance".

[39] Including the Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013 (Cwth) and the Freedom of Information