[4] The site at the corner of St Georges Terrace and Barrack Street was occupied by hostelries from the colony's earliest days, and later housed the Weld Club.

[5] Growth in T & G's business, coupled with a desire for a modern tower, led to the decision to demolish the iconic chambers.

[8] After this, a 21-inch (53 cm) concrete retaining wall was poured around the basement levels and the steel frame of the building was erected.

[1] The building is of a steel frame construction, clad with aluminium, glass and precast aggregate concrete panels.

[3] The roof of the building, which previously featured a small caretaker's flat, was fully enclosed as an extra office floor.

Above this, a facade was added bringing all sides of the building to the top of the mechanical penthouse which previously rose several floors above the roof.