Opening of the Government Life Building

17 July 1964

Government Life Insurance Office minister, John Rae, pressing a button inside the Government Life Building that officially starts the time and temperature clock on the top of the building.

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Area: Central City / Cathedral Square North

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Opening of the Government Life Building

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