Name: Queensland Conservatorium of Music
Time: 1957 - ?
Epoch: Late 20th Century
Category: Peformance, Visual Art, and Music
Institution Category: Informing
Institution Group: Public Community Education
Coordinates: -27.4831666666667, 153.025333333333
Street Address: Queensland Conservatorium of Music, South Brisbane Town Hall, Vulture Street, South Brisbane
Suburb: South Brisbane
Sector: State
Local Study Area: West End-South Brisbane-North Woolloongabba
Study Stage: MBSH Stage 3 Local Study Areas
The Queensland Conservatorium of Music was established by the state government and opened on 18 February 1957, with English composer William Lovelock as Director (1957–1959). The School was originally located in South Brisbane Town Hall.
Geographic Description 1: Inside The Green Belt
Geographic Description 2: Brisbane River
Geographic Description 3: Flood Plains; Hills; Ridgeline (Slopes off)
Shaw, Barry; Metcalf, William James. (ed) Brisbane: Training, Teaching and Turmoil: Tertiary Education 1825-2018, Brisbane History Group, Salisbury, Qld, Boolarong Press, Moorooka, Qld, 2018.
Keith Gascoin and Dr. William Lovelock at the Queensland Conservatorium of Music in Brisbane, 1959. State Library of Queensland
