The Cater House, at 145 Mugga Way, Red Hill, was designed by leading Sydney architect Russell Jack of Allen, Jack & Cottier in 1965. The house is an example of the late twentieth century Sydney regional style. Significance The Cater House is listed on the … Read More →
Monthly Archives: November 2006
The McKeown Houses
These two houses at 109 Irvine Street, Watson are unusual in that they were designed 30 years apart by the same architect for the same client on the same block of land. Both were designed by Enrico Taglietti and are excellent examples of his sculptural … Read More →
Garran Housing Group
The Garran Housing Group comprised a group of 58 two bedroom and 43 three bedroom houses for families of University fellows and research scholars. The group was designed by Harry Seidler & Associates from 1964-1968 for the Australian National University (ANU). The houses were located … Read More →
Campbell Group Housing
The Campbell Group Housing comprises a group of 42 apartments and 32 attached houses in nine buildings and was designed by Harry Seidler & Associates in 1964 for the Australian National University (ANU). Construction was completed in 1968. The ANU sold the houses and apartments … Read More →
24 Cobby Street, Campbell
24 Cobby Street, Campbell was a two bedroom house designed by Roy Grounds for Dr and Mrs A J Nicholson from 1963-1964. Construction was completed in 1965. Dr Nicholson was Chief of the Division of Entomology from 1936-1960 at the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research … Read More →
204 Monaro Crescent, Red Hill
This profile was prepared by Tim Reeves. The house at 204 Monaro Crescent, Red Hill, was designed by Robin Boyd for Will Graves Verge in 1963 and completed in 1964. It is one of five that Boyd built in Canberra and was the first for … Read More →
19 Downes Place, Hughes
19 Downes Place, Hughes was designed by Enrico Taglietti in 1965. It is sited on a steeply sloping block with views over the Federal Golf Course and is an excellent example of Taglietti’s sculptural organic style of architecture with its asymmetrical massing, horizontal roof planes … Read More →