More recent activity at the ACT Heritage Unit, as several places have been provisionally registered under the Heritage Act 2004. Among buildings included in the latest batch are works by Frederick Romberg, Enrico Taglietti, Ken Woolley and John Andrews. The latest provisional registrations are for: … Read More →
Category Archives: John Andrews
Toad Hall student residences
Designed by John Andrews in 1977, the Toad Hall student residences are located within the Australian National University campus off Kingsley Street, Acton. They are an important early Canberra example of student residences designed by an internationally acclaimed architect. Description Toad Hall is a four … Read More →
UC Student Residences
The University of Canberra Student Residences were designed by John Andrews in 1973, for the Canberra College of Advanced Education (CCAE), construction being completed in 1975. The CCAE became the University of Canberra in 1990. They can be accessed from the University of Canberra campus … Read More →

17 Meredith Circuit, Kambah
The house at 17 Meredith Circuit, Kambah was designed by Laurie Virr for his family in 1975 and substantially built with his own hands. It is a rare Canberra example of the late twentieth century organic style of architecture based on a hemicycle. Laurie Virr … Read More →