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edition is a PDF of 1MB – 3MB in
size, and compatible with Adobe Acrobat v6 onwards:
Winter
2009 >
The Victoria & Albert
Museum’s
Art Deco exhibition in Melbourne; a Glebe and Annandale
walk with the Australian Garden History Society; the 10th
World Congress on Art Deco in Montreal; the inaugural Marion
Mahony Griffin lecture; and much more.
Winter 2008
>
There were unfortunate developments at The Royal Hotel in
Orange, NSW
– where a rare 1930s structural glass facade has been
destroyed by the hotel's owners for no discernible reason.
John Dymond's notes on a trip to Napier, NZ. Thoughts about
the true origins of Art Deco. Larisa Sarkadi ponders Frank
Lloyd Wright’s venture into organic architecture.
A review of the Society’s Christmas Party. The passing
of member Richard Jones.
Spring 2007 >
This edition features the Ninth World Congress on Art Deco
held in Melbourne, and the fascinating pre-congress program
in Canberra. Also an overview of some heritage-related issues
by Roy Lumby.
Autumn 2007 >
Roy Lumby on houses in Cowra and the Wentworth Memorial Church
in Vaucluse; the leadup to the World Congress on Art Deco
in Melbourne; early 20th century landscape designers with
Stuart Read; and Lyn Scaysbrook on Hazelhurst in Gymea. The
passing of member Jack Burrell.
Spring
2006 >
The Society's visit to the breathtaking Seidler residence
in Killara; Taronga Park Zoo; and the barque James Craig.
The passing of Mary Nilsson.
Autumn
2006 >
Around about Taylor Square, and a special feature on
crypts and mausoleums. The World Congress on Art Deco.
The
passing of Harry Seidler, including a special Seidler
supplement.
Summer
2006 >
New York, A Piece of Cake; Downtown Delights with Trevor
Howells; the art deco paintings of Grace Cossington Smith;
Tom Bass; Everglades; and more.
Spring
2005 >
An extended report from Roy Lumby, including pictures
from the First Queen Mary Art Deco Festival; an update on
a variety of conservation issues; and moves to federate the
Art Deco and affiliated societies within Australia.
Winter 2005
>
Features a report by Jill and Craig Pearce covering their
trip to the 8th World Congress on Art Deco in New York; a
Mr Squiggle exhibition, the art and life of Norman Hetherington;
Macquarie University & Ku-ring-gai UTS; and more.
Autumn 2005
>
Includes articles about Rose Seidler House; a walk along
Macquarie Street; and Thirlmere Rail Museum.
NB: Editions of The News prior to autumn 2005 are
not available online.
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