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C J Edwards Chambers
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C J Edwards Chambers is a heritage-listed office building located at 174 Quay Street in Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia. Designed by Edwin Morton Hockings and completed in 1914, this historic site reflects the early motor garage era in provincial Australia. Originally built for the Howard Motor & Cycle company, it played a significant role in the development of the local automobile industry. The building is part of Rockhampton's rich history, which includes its establishment as a town during the Canoona gold rush and its evolution into a key center for motor vehicle sales and service. Visitors can appreciate its architectural significance and the story of Rockhampton's growth as a hub for transportation and commerce.
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