Australia Archive

• 0September 7, 2009

  1835 – Courthouse, Berrima, New South Wales

  Architect: Mortimer Lewis The facade consists of four Doric columns with classic Greek bases and capitals. Above is a stone...
• 0September 7, 2009

  1851 – St. Francis Xavier Church, Berrima, New South Wales

  Architect: Augustus Welby Pugin This is Pugin’s only intact and essentially unaltered building in Australia. In its layout and permanent...
• 0September 7, 2009

  1862 – University of Sydney, Main Quadrangle

  Architect: Edmund Thomas Blacket The architect Edmund Blacket designed the original Neogothic sandstone Quadrangle and Great Tower buildings, which were...
• 0September 7, 2009

  1868 – St. Andrew’s Cathedral, Sydney

  Architect: Edmund Thomas Blacket Started in 1837, the plans prepared by the architect James Hume, were of much more modest...
• 0September 8, 2009

  1870s – North Adelaide Congregational Church, Adelaide, South Australia

  Architect: James Cumming Described as “Venetian in style” in the Adelaide Register of July 1870, and architects Morgan and Gilbert...
• 0August 31, 2009

  1880 – St. Paul’s Cathedral, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

  Architect: William Butterfield The Architectural style of the Cathedral is best described as Gothic transitional, being partly Early English and...
• 0September 7, 2009

  1880 – Yass Courthouse, New South Wales

  Architect: James Barnet
• 0August 24, 2009

  1884 – Brisbane Town Hall, Queensland, Australia

  Architect: Leeming & Leeming
• 0September 2, 2009

  1884 – Country House, near Sydney, Australia

  Architect: Maurice B. Adams Birds-eye front perspective, view from the garden & plan as published in The Building News, May...
• 0September 7, 2009

  1884 – St. Saviour’s Cathedral, Goulburn, New South Wales

  Architect: Edmund Thomas Blacket About the size of a large English parish church in “Decorated Gothic”, St. Saviour’s is cruciform,...
• 0September 7, 2009

  1886 – Young Courthouse, New South Wales
• 0September 8, 2009

  1887 – Northcote Town Hall, Victoria

  Architect: George Johnson Built in 1887 as the municipal offices and council chambers for the City of Northcote. After the...
• 0December 3, 2009

  1888 – A Garden House, Sydney, Australia

  Architect: Maurice B. Adams
• 0June 29, 2010

  1889 – Customs House, Brisbane, Australia

  Architect: John Petrie In November 1884, the Treasurer issued instructions to prepare plans for a new Customs House that would...
• 0September 7, 2009

  1889 – Sydney Town Hall, New South Wales

  Architect: John H. Wilson, Edward Bell, Albert Bond, David McBeath In architectural style, the Sydney Town Hall is French Second...