Queensland Government

The Different Styles of the Queensland House

There have been many different styles associated with the basic Queenslander form.

Colonial, Federation and Interwar Rudimentary House (1820s - 1930s)
 
Colonial, Federation and Interwar Gable/Hip House(1820s - 1930s)
 
Colonial, Federation and Interwar Pyramid/Short-Ridge House (1870s to 1930s)
 
Colonial, Federation and Interwar Assymmetrical Pyramid/Hip House (1870s - 1930s)
 
The Interwar Porch and Gable House (1910s - 1930s)
 
Colonial, Federation and Interwar Bungalow (1870s - 1930s)
 
Federation and Interwar Assymentrical Bungalow (1900s to 1930s)
 
Postwar Timber and Tin Housing Revival (???? - 1980s)
 

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