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Canberra and District Local History : A select bibliography

by Geoffrey Burkhardt



2. Buildings, Architecture and Places

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ALTENBURG, Kirsty.
Canberra : A Landscape History 1958-1980. Canberra, 1993.
ACTHL LOCATION: H 711.4 ALTE

 

 

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AUSTRALIAN ACADEMY OF SCIENCE.
The First Twenty Five Years. Canberra, 1980.
ACTHL LOCATION: H 506.094 FIRS

 

 

19

BARDER, Jane.
Old Canberra House and the British Connection. Canberra, 1993.
ACTHL LOCATION: Not held

 

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BENSON, Alan.
"Contender for Second Place. Canberra Design Competition of 1911.”  Canberra Historical Journal. NS, No.3, March 1979.
Henry Caswell's association with Canberra's early development.
ACTHL LOCATION: H 994.7 CANB

 

 

21

BICKFORD, Anne.
Calthorpes' House : A Museum Guide. Canberra, 1987.
ACTHL LOCATION: H 994.7 BICK

 

 

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BIRRELL, J.
Walter Burley Griffin. Brisbane, 1964.
Although largely biographical this book contains chapters on the design competition and early architectural developments of Canberra.
ACTHL LOCATION: H 720.92 BIRR

 

 

23

BIRTLES, Terence Grant.
An Introduction to the Planning and Urban Development of the Australian Capital Territory. Canberra, 1980..
ACTHL LOCATION: H 711.4099471 BIRT

 

 

24

BOYD, Robin.
"The Architecture of Canberra.”  Report of the Proceedings of the Residential School, Canberra Our National Capital. Canberra, 1964.
ACTHL LOCATION: H 919.471 CANB

 

 

25

BRENNAN,Frank.
Canberra In Crisis : A History of Land Tenure and Leasehold Administration. Canberra, 1971.
ACTHL LOCATION: H 333.32 BREN

 

 

26

BRESSER, Bill.
Canberra Country. Canberra, 1981.
Includes farmhouses of historic importance in ACT. Largely pictorial.
ACTHL LOCATION: H 994.7 BRES

 

 

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"Canberra Brickworks 40 years Ago."
Canberra Times. 30 January 1954.
ACTHL LOCATION: Microfilm

 

 

28

CHARLTON, Ken.
Federal Capital Architecture, Canberra 1911-1939.
Canberra, 1984.
ACTHL LOCATION: H 720.9947 CHAR

 

 

29

COULTHARD-CLARK, C. D. (ed.)
Gables, Ghosts and Governors-General : The Historic House at Yarralumla, Canberra. North Sydney, 1988.
ACTHL LOCATION: H 994.71 GABL

 

 

30

DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND CONSTRUCTION.
Duntroon Woolshed Conservation Analysis. Canberra, ND.
ACTHL LOCATION: H 711.55409947 CONS

 

 

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DEPARTMENT OF CONSTRUCTION, ACT REGION.
Googong Homestead : 1845-1976. Canberra, 1978.
ACTHL LOCATION: Not held

 

 

32

DICK, George.
Parliament House Canberra, Golden Jubilee. Canberra,1977.
ACTHL LOCATION: H 720.99471 DICK

 

 

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FISCHER, K. F.
Canberra Myths and Models : Forces at Work in the Formation of the Australian Capital. Hamburg, 1984.
Includes sections on the history and development of the National Capital Development Commission.
ACTHL LOCATION: H 711.409947 FISC

 

 

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FITZGERALD, Alan. (ed.)
Canberra's Engineering Heritage. Barton, ACT, 1983.
ACTHL LOCATION: H 620.0099471 CANB

 

 

35

FITZGERALD, Alan.
Canberra and the New Parliament House. Sydney, 1983.
ACTHL LOCATION: H 725.1109947 CANB

 

 

36

FOOKES, R. S.
"A Sermon in Stone. Transformation of the Old Rookwood Cemetery Station to a New Canberra Church.”  Australian Railway Historical Society Bulletin. February, 1960. pp.24-28.
ACTHL LOCATION: Not held

 

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GARNETT, Rodney and Danielle HYNDES (eds.)
The Heritage of the Australian Capital Territory. Canberra, 1992.
ACTHL LOCATION: H 363.6909947 HERI

 

 

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GIBBNEY, James.
Calthorpes' Canberra : The Town and Community in 1927. Canberra, 1986. Calthorpes' House Museum Occasional Series No.1.
ACTHL LOCATION: H 994.7 GIBB

 

 

39

GIBSON, T. R. S.
"Canberra : Layout and Development 1911-55." Journal of Institution of Engineers Australia. July/August 1956.
ACTHL LOCATION: Not held

 

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GRIFFITHS, G. Nesta.
Some Southern Homes of New South Wales. Sydney, 1976.
Includes houses in the Canberra region.
ACTHL LOCATION: H 994.4 GRIF

 

 

41

GUGLER, Ann.
The Builders of Canberra 1909-1929 : The Life and Times of the Early Canberrans. Canberra, 1994.
ACTHL LOCATION: H 994.7 BUIL

 

 

42

GUGLER, Ann.
"The Workmen Who Built Canberra and Where They Lived 1913-1929." Canberra Historical Journal. NS, No.31, March 1993.
ACTHL LOCATION: H 994.7 CANB

 

 

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HARVIE, Clive.
That’s Where I Met My Wife. A Story of the First Swimming Pool in the National Capital of Canberra. As Compiled by Huggus on Behalf of Clive Harvie. [Canberra] ND.
ACTHL LOCATION: H 797.2009947 THAT

 

 

44

HEWITT, Hope.
"Early Years of the Albert Hall.", Canberra Historical Journal.NS, No.5, March 1980.
ACTHL LOCATION: H 994.7 CANB

 

 

45

HINCE, Bernadette.
A Pryor Commitment : Canberra's Public Landscape 1944-1958. Canberra [1994].
ACTHL LOCATION: H 715.099471 HINC

 

 

46

JOHNSON, Donald L.
Canberra and Walter Burley Griffin : A Bibliography of, 1876 to 1976 and a Guide to Published Sources. Melbourne, 1980.
ACTHL LOCATION: H 016.71140994 JOHN

 

 

47

JOHNSON, Donald Leslie.
The Architecture of Walter Burley Griffin. South Melbourne, 1977.
ACTHL LOCATION: H 720.92 JOHN

 

 

48

JOHNSON, Roger.
Design in Balance : Designing the National Area of Canberra, 1968-1972. St. Lucia, QLD, 1974.
ACTHL LOCATION: H 711.4099471 JOHN

 

49

KNOWLES, Beth.
The Cottage in the Parliamentary Triangle : A Social History of the Building Known as Blundell's. Canberra, 1990.
ACTHL LOCATION: H 994.71 KNOW

 

 

50

KNOWLES, Beth.
"The First Occupants in the Cottage in the Parliamentary Triangle.”  Canberra Historical Journal. NS, No.25, March 1990.
Relates to Blundell's Farmhouse.
ACTHL LOCATION: H 994.7 CANB

 

 

51

LAWSON, Elaine.
"History, Heritage or Theatre?  The Presentation of Interiors at Lanyon, Calthorps' House and Mugga Mugga.”  Canberra Historical Journal, NS, No.36, September 1995.
ACTHL LOCATION: H 994.7 CANB

 

 

52

LINGE, G. J. R.
Canberra, Site and City. Canberra, 1975.
ACTHL LOCATION: H 309.19471 LING

 

 

53

LOJKINE, A. K.
Mount Stromlo Observatory : A History and Description of the Observatory : Its Work and Its Equipment. Canberra, [1958?].
ACTHL LOCATION: H 522.19947 LOJK

 

 

54

McDONALD, D. I.
"Architect J. S. Murdock and The Provisional Parliament House.”  Canberra Historical Journal. NS, No.15, May 1985.
ACTHL LOCATION: H 994.7 CANB

 

 

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McDONALD, D. I.
"The Australian War Memorial Architectural Competition : a Gross Injustice.”  Canberra Historical Journal. NS, No.12, September 1983.
ACTHL LOCATION: H 994.7 CANB

 

 

56

MILLER, M. J.
Mount Stromlo Observatory. A History and Description of the Observatory, its Work and Its Equipment. Canberra, ND. [1964 or 1965].
ACTHL LOCATION: H 522.19947 MILL

 

57

MURPHY, G. P.
"House Should be Preserved."  Canberra Historical Journal. NS, No.8, September 1981.
ACTHL LOCATION: H 994.7 CANB

 

 

58

MURPHY, Greg,
"The Westbourne Woods Incinerator : Whose Design?" Canberra Historical Journal. NS, No.10, September 1982.
ACTHL LOCATION: H 994.7 CANB

 

 

59

My First Home in Canberra : Canberra Residents' Memories of Their First Homes, 1920-1990. Murrumbateman, NSW,1994.
ACTHL LOCATION: H 994.71 MYFI

 

 

60

NATIONAL CAPITAL DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION.
Canberra, from Limestone Plains to Garden City : The Story of the National Capital's Landscape. Canberra, 1985.
ACTHL LOCATION: H 712.09947 CANB

 

 

61

NATIONAL TRUST OF AUSTRALIA (ACT)
Capital Buildings : A School Kit from the National Trust of Australia (ACT) on selected early public buildings of Canberra. Canberra, [1988]
ACTHL LOCATION: H 994.7 NATI

 

 

62

NEIL, Jan, and Gordon SHELDON.
Canberra, Dream To Reality. Canterbury, VIC., 1975.
ACTHL LOCATION: H 994.71 SHEL

 

 

63

OVERALL, John.
Canberra, Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow : A Personal Memoir. Canberra, 1995.
The author was head of the National Capital Development Commission during the 1960s and 1970s.
ACTHL LOCATION: H 994.71 OVER

 

 

64

PEGRUM, Annabelle.
"Early Years of the Albert Hall."  Canberra Historical Journal. NS, No.32, September 1993.
ACTHL LOCATION: H 994.7 CANB

 

 

65

PHILLIP COX AND PARTNERS PTY. LTD.
Yarralumla Woolshed and Outbuildings Conservation Management Plan. Canberra, 1982.
ACTHL LOCATION: H 720.288 PHIL

 

 

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PHILLIP COX AND PARTNERS PTY. LTD.
Gungahlin Homestead and Outbuildings Conservation Management Plan. Canberra, 1982.
ACTHL LOCATION: H 720.28809947 PHIL

 

 

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PHILLIP COX AND PARTNERS PTY. LTD.
London Bridge Homestead Conservation Management Plan. Canberra, 1983.
ACTHL LOCATION: H 728.670288 LOND

 

 

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