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The Canberra Times
The Canberra Times
Megan Doherty

'Let the children play': Questacon's iconic building celebrates 35 years

During the discussions about what a National Science and Technology Centre in Canberra should look like, Professor Mike Gore gave this advice to architect Lawrence Nield: "let the children play" and see where that led them.

The result was a building that became known as Questacon and was about fun as much as innovation.

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