DescriptionQueensland Country Women's Association of Australia Hostel for Girls on the corner of Milford and Brisbane Streets. The CWA commenced in Ipswich in the 1920s. Originally constructed as a one storey residence around 1885 for Thomas Towell an Ipswich telegraph operator. Dr Edward Emsley Brown bought it in 1908 and added the second storey. Bought by the CWA at a later date.References (offline)See Ipswich City Council 'Heritage Study, 1992'
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Buildings & StructuresQCWA HostelGovernment & Non-Government OrganisationsCountry Womens Association of AustraliaPeople & FamiliesThomas TowellSarah Elizabeht TowellDr Edward Emsley BrownJohn BorthwickCurated CollectionsIpswich Heritage Study (1992)
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