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    Muttaburrasaurus Interpretation Centre Brian Hooper Architect

    Aug 28, 2022 3 minutes

    Site plan key

    1 Entry path
    2 Entry
    3 Interpretation centre
    4 Rock berm
    5 Landscaping
    6 Community hall
    7 Residence

    The unofficial community Facebook page for Muttaburra, a tiny Central Queensland town founded on the tribal lands of the Iningai in the 1870s and today home to fewer than 100 people, is curiously titled “I’m not trying to impress you but, I’m from Muttaburra.” This tongue-in-cheek brag by the town’s laconic and resilient burghers is material to the story of the new Brian Hooper Architect-designed Muttaburrasaurus Interpretation Centre, a building that

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