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"Queenslander" a style of dwelling built in Queensland favoured by early settlers that helps make the inside of the house cooler.  The weather in Queensland can be very humid along the coastal regions.

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The house was positioned  on high stumps, and generally it had a surrounding veranda. Under the house was used for many things.  In this case there was an air raid shelter, which the owner felt was necessary to build. This heavy work contributed to his early death from a heart attack.  Darwin was bombed during the Second World War by the Japanese so the threat of invasion at that time was real.
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Queenslander
typical  style of dwelling in Queensland - Australia
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Typical style of home dwelling in Queensland

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