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The Speaker’s Green

The largest event space in Queensland Parliament, the Prestigious Speaker’s Green is located at the heart of the Parliamentary Precinct. The picturesque outdoor venue features a perfectly manicured lawn, surrounded by heritage stone-masonry and lush gardens. It is ideal for product launches, large cocktail receptions and garden style tea breaks.

Capacity and Menus

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Cocktail

700

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Theatre

500

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Features

  • Outdoor removable stage available*
  • Up to 120 basic white lawn chairs included in venue hire
  • View of the iconic hand-painted stained glass windows
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Did you know?

The Speaker’s Green is an area of high significance within the grounds of the Parliamentary Precinct. Since 1895 the Speaker’s Green has been used for ceremonial functions and is frequently seen in the news as the location of press conferences and major announcements.

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