Built in two stages from 1893 to 1898. Other housing for public servants built at this time too, usually for site-specific jobs like the pilot boatmen or jobs in regional or rural locations, including police, post officers and rangers. A precursor to workers' housing in Millers Point and The Rocks.
02.12.2025 03:31 — 👍 3 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
So short-sighted, light rail should be a given. But not even a mention of upgrades within the public domain - new connections, wider footpaths, canopy/tree planting, new parks and spaces - increased density requires increased amenity.
13.09.2025 23:29 — 👍 3 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 1
Looking forward to speaker at this public event about public housing & revitalisation, with @michaelzanardo.bsky.social & RRR - progressive Melbourne architects espousing Retain_Repair_Reinvest.
In the Indigenous Centre in Redfern
22.07.2025 07:59 — 👍 15 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
Michael Zanardo on rethinking the brief for housing
To celebrate 75 years of the Byera Hadley Travelling Scholarship, we asked eminent past scholars to reflect on the legacy of the prize and their research. Here, Michael Zanardo contends that the brief...
Excellent perspective on the essential need for good housing by @michaelzanardo.bsky.social.
Govt can lead through both good policy & the implementation of public & affordable housing. Done well, this should lift general standard of #architectureofhousing
architectureau.com/articles/mic...
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