10 A rational fire engineering approach can offer significant cost savings by eliminating the need for passive fire protection of steel beams in high-rise building construction. Council House, 27 St. George’s Terrace, Perth was officially opened by Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth, in March 1963. The design for Council House was chosen in 1959 from more than 60 entries in an Australia-wide competition. Construction was completed at the end of 1962 at

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