Colonial Mutual Life Building, Dubbo
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The Colonial Mutual Life building is a
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former
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office located at 118 Macquarie Street,
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in the
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local government area of
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, Australia. It is also known as CML Building and 116–120 Macquarie Street. The property is privately owned and was added to the
New South Wales State Heritage Register The New South Wales State Heritage Register, also known as NSW State Heritage Register, is a heritage list of places in the state of New South Wales, Australia, that are protected by New South Wales legislation, generally covered by the Heritag ...
on 2 April 1999.


Description

The three-storey building has been repurposed and, in 2013, the ground floor was used as a
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,
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, and other mixed retail. A
dentist A dentist, also known as a dental doctor, dental physician, dental surgeon, is a health care professional who specializes in dentistry, the branch of medicine focused on the teeth, gums, and mouth. The dentist's supporting team aids in provi ...
occupied some of the upper stories.


Heritage listing

The Colonial Mutual Life building was listed on the
New South Wales State Heritage Register The New South Wales State Heritage Register, also known as NSW State Heritage Register, is a heritage list of places in the state of New South Wales, Australia, that are protected by New South Wales legislation, generally covered by the Heritag ...
on 2 April 1999.


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