MacArthur Chambers

MacArthur Chambers is a heritage-listed former office building at 229 Queen Street (corner of Edward Street), Brisbane City, City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. It was designed by Francis Richard Hall and built from 1931 to 1934 by George Alexander Stronach. It was also known as the AMP Building. It was added to the Queensland Heritage Register on 21 October 1992.

MacArthur Chambers
MacArthur Chambers, 2021
Location229 Queen Street, Brisbane City, City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Coordinates27.4684°S 153.0273°E / -27.4684; 153.0273
Design period1919 - 1930s (interwar period)
Built1931 - 1934
ArchitectFrancis Richard Hall
OwnerPrecision Group
Official nameMacArthur Chambers, AMP Building
Typestate heritage (built)
Designated21 October 1992
Reference no.600147
Significant period1931-1934 (fabric)
1934-1978, 1942-1945 (historical)
Significant componentsbanking chamber, furniture/fittings
BuildersGeorge Alexander Stronach
Location of MacArthur Chambers in Queensland

The MacArthur Chambers building and sites adjacent to the building, comprising an entire city block, were redeveloped in the late 1990s, creating the shopping mall MacArthur Central. In 2016, MacArthur Chambers contains the MacArthur Chambers Apartment Hotel, the MacArthur Museum and an Apple Store.

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