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For the Love and Heritage Significance of the Queen Victoria Building’s Stained-Glass Windows
The Queen Victoria Building (QVB) has received much attention lately, due to the public's blaring critique of the plans to...
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Adapting Heritage Buildings in Sydney’s CBD for a New Entertainment Precinct
[caption id="attachment_4203" align="aligncenter" width="905"] Fig. 1 The former warehouse-turned-bank National House at 75 York Street, where Merivale already operates Hotel...
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A Response to the Housing Now! Conference
Last week, I was fortunate to attend the Housing Now! Conference, held at CommBank Stadium in Parramatta. The Minns Government...
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Our Approach to Transport-Oriented-Development (TOD) in Light of Woollahra Railway Station Plans
There has been much talk in the media over recent weeks about the NSW Government’s plans to complete and re-open...
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The Man Who Bought a Heritage House
A Cautionary Tale. [caption id="attachment_4158" align="aligncenter" width="928"] Nina, House in a forest. Nina | Storybook art, Cottage art, Cottage illustration,...
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Balancing Heritage Protection with Housing Progress in Kur-ring-gai
A very interesting article was shared last Tuesday in the Sydney Morning Herald about the impact of the Transport-Oriented Development...
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A Response to the Rezoning Plans for Sydney Central Station
Last week, I read an article in the Sydney Morning Herald about how the NSW Government has been considering a...
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Culling the Numbers of Heritage Listed Items in NSW
Some weeks ago, I held a Q&A session with the Heritage 21 team. This discussion was prompted by a need...
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Differing Heritage Management Systems: Australia vs USA
For the past 40 years, we have based all our heritage listings and conservation areas in NSW on one aspect...
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A Necessary Discussion about ‘Heritage Significance’
Every single object, including buildings, are culturally significant. Whether the pen in my hand or the 19th century town hall...
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Transport-Oriented-Development and its Effects on Heritage Conservation Areas
There has been a lot of hype recently around Transport-Oriented-Development (TOD) and Heritage Conservation Areas (HCAs). Firstly, a distinction needs...
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Time to Review NSW Heritage Lists (Local Government)
When were our heritage lists in NSW last reviewed? The answer – never. I started off in the heritage industry...
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