▁the ▁architect ▁Will ough by ▁Pow ell . ▁Prom in ently ▁located , ▁they ▁are ▁the ▁visual ▁and ▁organis ational ▁centre ▁around ▁which ▁the ▁subsequent ▁planning ▁of ▁the ▁school ▁has ▁evol ved . ▁ ▁The ▁place ▁has ▁a ▁strong ▁or ▁special ▁association ▁with ▁a ▁particular ▁community ▁or ▁cultural ▁group ▁for ▁social , ▁cultural ▁or ▁spiritual ▁reasons . ▁ ▁A ▁project ▁enthus iast ically ▁supported ▁by ▁the ▁local ▁community ▁when ▁first ▁conce ived , ▁the ▁new ▁school ▁was ▁a ▁status ▁symbol ▁for ▁the ▁town ▁and ▁surrounding ▁district ▁when ▁it ▁opened ▁and ▁remains ▁a ▁focus ▁in ▁a ▁city ▁noted ▁for ▁the ▁quality ▁and ▁quantity ▁of ▁its ▁educational ▁establish ments . ▁ ▁The ▁place ▁has ▁a ▁special ▁association ▁with ▁the ▁life ▁or ▁work ▁of ▁a ▁particular ▁person , ▁group ▁or ▁organisation ▁of ▁importance ▁in ▁Queensland ' s ▁history . ▁ ▁The ▁buildings ▁are ▁accomplished ▁designs ▁of ▁the ▁architect ▁Will ough by ▁Pow ell . ▁Pow ell , ▁who ▁came ▁to ▁To owo om ba ▁as ▁a ▁result ▁of ▁winning ▁the ▁competition ▁for ▁the ▁To owo om ba ▁Gram mar ▁School , ▁contributed ▁a ▁number ▁of ▁notable ▁buildings ▁to ▁the ▁town ▁and ▁surrounding ▁cent res ▁including ▁the ▁To owo om ba ▁City ▁Hall . ▁ ▁References ▁ ▁Att ribution ▁ ▁External ▁links ▁▁ ▁Category : Que ens land ▁Heritage ▁Register ▁Category : E ast ▁To owo om ba , ▁Queensland ▁Category : Private ▁schools ▁in ▁Queensland ▁Category : Art icles ▁incorpor ating ▁text ▁from ▁the ▁Queensland ▁Heritage ▁Register <0x0A> </s> ▁Ale c ▁Du fty ▁( born ▁March