Block A, Rockhampton Technical College
Block A of the Rockhampton Technical College is a heritage-listed technical college building at Bolsover Street, Rockhampton City, Rockhampton, Rockhampton Region, Queensland, Australia. It was designed by Thomas Pye and built in 1914. It is also known as Rockhampton College of T.A.F.E. and Rockhampton State High School and Technical College. It was added to the Queensland Heritage Register on 21 October 1992.
Block A as seen from Bolsover Street, 2009
Thomas Pye was an Australian architect. He worked for over 33 years in the Public Works Department in Queensland. Pye contributed significantly to major buildings including the completion of the Public Offices and Rockhampton Customs House, as well as the design for the Lands and Survey Offices. He was responsible for the heightened expectations which produced the best public buildings yet seen in Queensland.
Imperial Hotel, 1885-1887
The Public Offices (Treasury Building) for which Pye prepared drawings between 1884-1890
Land Administration Building, 1901-1905
Woolloongabba Post Office (former), 1905