Architecture, Building and Planning - Theses

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    A Carlton block - Barry, Grattan, Berkeley, Pelham Streets
    Conquest, Tony ( 1967)
    In writing this report I have come to realise the urgent need for a change in attitude to architectural history. Two examples on the block and one in South Melbourne should illustrate this -Town Planning Which allows a factory (Meteor Press, Barry Street) to punch through and destroy the residential environment of a street of century old buildings facing a park whose charm lies in its spreading elms.135 Barry street, Carlton (before alteration 1960 by Douglas C. Shannon A.R.A.I.A.) was probably the most attractive house on the block - its fate is a grim reminder of the community’s attitude.20 Rhoden Street, North Melbourne, a terrace of 3houses was visited in order to compare its carriageway arch with that of 131-135 Barry Street, Carlton. It was found that verandah roofs of the 3 houses had been demolished and under construction of the 10’ depth from boundary to front wall of the houses were a substation, store and office respectively.
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    St. Luke's Church of England, North Fitzroy and St. Mark's Church of England, Fitzroy
    McColl, Deborah C. ( 1967)
    To establish a physical history of St. Mark’s Church, its school, and its evangelist works. To establish a physical history of St. Luke’s Church and its school(s).To gain an overall background of the Churches and the people connected with them.
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    Land subdivision of Fitzroy
    Wark, Graham ( 1968)
    In this report I have attempted to establish the land subdivision and building settlement in the Fitzroy area (Victoria Parade end). [For complete introduction open document]
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    Balconies in North Fitzroy
    Davidson, John ( 1968)
    This essay attempts to examine North Fitzroy, by the use of selected examples, as an area containing common usage of the balcony. Most of the evidence was gained by observation of the buildings themselves, and to corroborate a number of photographs have been included.
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    The Methodist church in Carlton
    Cox, David G. ( 1966)
    In writing this essay, I have attempted to trace the building activity of the Methodist Church in Carlton.