Tag: Historic Buildings Newcastle (Australia)

Stories of Our Town: Architecture of Newcastle (8 Part Film Documentaries)

June 22, 2021

The next of films in the Stories of Our Town Series features the Architecture of Newcastle, especially in the vicinity of Civic Park. The full set of eight (8) films are now released and available below. The Stories of Our Town Project is a series of documentary films that tell Newcastle’s key historic stories through … More Stories of Our Town: Architecture of Newcastle (8 Part Film Documentaries)

The Work of Frederick B. Menkens Architect 1855-1910 by Les Reedman (1956)

July 17, 2014

  We are honoured to present a new digital scan of Leslie Reedman’s 1956 Thesis on the work of Frederick Menkens (1855-1910) in Newcastle. The entire thesis can be downloaded from the University of Newcastle’s Content Pro site here: http://encore.newcastle.edu.au/iii/cpro/DigitalItemViewPage.external?lang=eng&sp=1008053 or  here: The Work of Frederick B. Menkens Architect 1855-1910 by Les Reedman (1956) (18MB … More The Work of Frederick B. Menkens Architect 1855-1910 by Les Reedman (1956)