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Old Treasury Building Melbourne

A history of the Old Treasury Building designed by John James Clark. Photos.

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Rob Adams

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Newspaper clipping about Rob Adams who was made a member of the Order of Australia (AM) for services to urban design, town planning and architecture. Prof Adams was responsible for the East Melbourne Library project (2006).

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Robert Huckson

Information compiled from various sources by descendants of Robert Huckson, architect and builder, for family history purposes.

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St. Patrick's Cathedral Melbourne: a guide

A guide to St. Patrick's Cathedral. Covers its history, architecture, furniture and fittings, the architect (William Wardell) and Music. Extensively illustrated.

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Tasma Terrace

Leaflet produced by the National Trust outlining the history of Tasma Terrace.

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The Invention of Melbourne: A Baroque Archbishop and A Gothic Architect

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Catalogue of an exhibition held at the Old Treasury Building Museum 31 July 2019-March 2020.  The exhibition 'celebrates the partnership of an ambitious archbishop and an architect of genius in the creation of some of the most celebrated and enduring buildings in Melbourne'.

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The soul man

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Newspaper article about Greg Burgess and some of his architectural works. Includes discussion of Thomas Carr Centre, Victoria Parade, on site of former Parade College. The Age, 24 March 2004, Domain.

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The Treasury Reserve

Includes chapters on Government Printers Office, Old Treasury Building, New Treasury Building, Agricultural Department, Commonwealth Offices, Buildings of the 1960s, Vanished Buildings. Many historic and modern illustrations.

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The Two Wings of Bishopscourt: the reasons for their contrasting styles and the origin of their designs

Article about the two very different wings of the Bishopscourt building. It discusses the sources of the two styles and shows their importance within the architectural movements each represents.

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Two cottages, one home

Photocopy of article about the work done by architect Geoffrey Borrack to the two cottages at 93 and 95a Simpson Street to convert them to one house. Some historical notes. The house was scheduled for auction on 3 October 1981.

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