[1] The centre was officially opened by Yong Nyuk Lin, then the Minister for Communications, on 23 February 1969.
[6] Weekend and holiday tests were introduced at the centre in February 1977 to "cut down waiting time.
"[7][8] Beginning in November, driving tests for those wishing to operate lorries, cranes and other heavy goods vehicles were to be transferred to the Jurong Driving Test Centre to "ease the concentration of learner drivers" at the Queenstown centre.
[9] In March 1978, the Registry of Vehicles announced that it would be opening a licensing and training unit at the building to "upgrade the standard of driving instructors and taxi drivers.
The Singapore Land Authority granted permission for My Community to hold a carnival and exhibition at the site as a "farewell".