# Event Details

- **Event Name**: 100 years of historic East Block building tour
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 11 Apr, 2026 at 11:00 am – Sun, 10 May, 2026 at 12:00 pm (+10:00)
- **Event Description**: Have you ever walked past East Block and wondered about its history? Discover a century of Canberra’s government life on this guided tour.About this EventStep back in time for a guided tour of historic East Block, a heritage-listed 1920s building that is now home to National Archives of Australia.Learn about its century of history, from Canberra’s first General Post Office to the Prime Minister’s Department, ASIO headquarters, and other key government offices.Explore inside the building and surrounding grounds, uncover its architecture, and hear fascinating stories of the people and events that brought this building to life over the past century.Don’t forget to bring along:A hat to shield you from the sunComfortable shoes for walkingAn umbrella, in case it rainsIf you’re an NAA Member, remember to enter your member promotional code during registration to enjoy this program for free!Not an NAA Member? Join or renew today to enjoy free access to this event and other member benefits.Images: 1. East Block building, 1927. NAA: A3560, 2964; 2. East Block building, 1987. NAA: A6135, K17/10/78/25; 3. East Block building as General Post Office, Canberra, 1933. NAA: A3560, 7190; 4. National Archives of Australia, Canberra, 2024.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/parkes/100-years-of-historic-east-block-building-tour/100001983925377209
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## Ticket Details

- **Ticket Price Range**: min: 10, max: 10, currency: AUD

## Event venue details

- **city**: Parkes
- **state**: CT
- **country**: Australia
- **location**: National Archives of Australia
- **lat**: -35.3049736
- **long**: 149.1306152
- **full address**: National Archives of Australia, Kings Avenue, Parkes, Australia

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is 100 years of historic East Block building tour being held?
  - **A:** 100 years of historic East Block building tour takes place on Sat, 11 Apr, 2026 at 11:00 am to Sun, 10 May, 2026 at 12:00 pm at National Archives of Australia, Kings Avenue, Parkes, Australia.
- **Q**: How much do tickets cost for 100 years of historic East Block building tour?
  - **A:** Tickets for 100 years of historic East Block building tour are priced at AUD 10 per person. Here's a full breakdown of available ticket types:Ticket TypePriceAvailabilityGeneral AdmissionAUD 10Available
- **Q**: Who is organizing 100 years of historic East Block building tour?
  - **A:** 100 years of historic East Block building tour is organized by National Archives of Australia.

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