Offices
The T & G Mutual Life Assurance Society engaged in a program of expanding its offices in the 1920s and 1930s throughout Australia and New Zealand. The buildings had distinctive characteristics, being multi-storey buildings on corner sites with a tower and signage with the society's name.
Cities with T & G buildings:
- Australia
- Sydney
- Melbourne
- Brisbane
- Perth
- Adelaide
- Hobart
- Geelong
- Horsham
- Mildura
- Townsville
- Newcastle
- Albury
- Wagga Wagga
- New Zealand
- Auckland
- Napier
- Palmerston North
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