Past Conferences

Conference Date Papers
Adaptive Reuse Novemeber 2000 Ian Stapleton, Derek Latham, Augusto Villalón, James Broadbent, Meredith Walker, Peter Tonkin, Sylvia Hrovatin, Ivar Nelson, Genia McCaffery, Malcolm Rose, Andrew Andersons AO, Mary Knaggs, Rod Simpson, Melva Rodriguez-Java, Sarah Jane Rennie, Lucy Turnbull, Alan Saunders, Peter Johnson AO
Suburbia 23-25 February 2002  
     
     

Adaptive Reuse Conference

- held at the Barnet Long Room, Customs House, Sydney 9-10 November 2000

Conference Introduction
Ian Stapleton

Keynote: Creative Reuse
Derek Latham

Adaptive Reuse in Developing Economies: Trying to be World Class
Augusto Villalón

The Tyre Swan: Continuity vs Creativity
James Broadbent

The Pram Factory and other stories
Meredith Walker

Keeping Buildings Alive: Balancing Contemporary Uses with
Conservation

Peter Tonkin

Should It Stay or Should It Go
Sylvia Hrovatin

Adaptation: A Legitimate Response to Redundancy for Public Sector Heritage
Ivar Nelson

The Heritage Advocate: Championing Community and Heritage Values
Genia McCaffery

The Wharf at Woolloomooloo: A Developer’s Perspective on Adaptive Reuse
Malcolm Rose

Pressures on the Designer
Andrew Andersons AO

The Rocks Experience
Mary Knaggs

Interim Sydney Harbour Federation Trust and Woolwich Dock
Rod Simpson

The Heritage Consultant: Clarifying the Issues
Ian Stapleton

The Architecture of Cebu
Melva Rodriguez-Java

Clever Conversions: Historic Buildings and Museums
Sarah Jane Rennie

The Politicians Point of View
Lucy Turnbull
Reuse
Alan Saunders

Closing Remarks
Peter Johnson AO

Appendix
Community Attitudes: New Respect for an Ancient Custom, September 1976

 

Suburbia

– held in the SH Ervin Gallery at The National Trust Centre, Observatory Hill, Sydney 23-25 February 2002

Preface

The Living Harbour: Photographs of Sydney Harbour between 1988 and 1989
Peter Solness

Opening Address
The Hon Andrew Refshauge

Breakfast Point
Bob Rose

Pyrmont: Urban Renewal For the 21st Century
Bob Deacon

Suburbia on Steroids: The Loss of Regional Identity
Mahalath Haperin

Urban Consolidation: Sound Policy or Fad
Tony Recsei

Healthy Suburbs: Model Suburb Designs Prior to the Garden Suburb
Noni Boyd

Cobra Grubs to Dragons: Stories of Australia’s Most Culturally Diverse Suburbs
Paul Graham & Tanja Dreher

Home Improvement: Suburban Works-in-progress
Joanna  Besley

Builders and Barbecues
Meredith Walker

Streetscape in Suburbia: A Case Study in Canterbury
Ian Latham

Canberra: The Role of Distory® in Recent Suburban Architecture - a snapshot
Trevor Creighton

Your Style or Your Life: Houses as Sites of Memory
Sue Webber

Urban Space in the Suburbs: The Pacific Highway & Sydney’s Upper North Shore
Nancy Cushing

Plotting Eden: Suburban Community Gardens in the 21st Century
Richard Griffiths

On the Council: A Study of the Changing Reality of Being a Local Authority Tenant in Britain
John Hughes & Sheila Owen

Subsidiary Papers

‘No small undertaking’ The Disastrous History of the Commonwealth War Service Homes Commission, 1919-1925
John Johnson

Sutherland Shire: Shaped by History
Maryanne Larkin

 

Out There Conference  held in the SH Ervin Gallery at The National Trust Centre, Observatory Hill, Sydney 10 March 2003

Preface

Keynote – American Beauties at the Niagara
Leonard Janiszewski and Effy Alexakis

Heritage Care
Camilla McRae, Sheridan Burke & Meredith Walker

Aboriginal Communities Faction or Fiction
Vince Scarcella

Town & Country Heritage: Some Common Ground
Bruce Baskerville

Out There? You’re on Your Own
Heather & Stephen Berry

Coombing Park: A Case Study
Catherine Forbes

Deconstructing Rural Multiculturalism: A case study of Griffiths
Italian & Pacific Islander Communities

Rae Dufty

Thematic Approaches to Rural Heritage: the Example of Wool Sheds
Ian Jack

Cemeteries & the Landscape
George Gibbons

What Drives the Murray Valley
Merrill Boyd;

Student Architectural Ideas Competition Award

 

Heritage Under Glass held in the SH Ervin Gallery at The National Trust Centre, Observatory Hill, Sydney 8 March 2004

 

Preface

Introduction
The Hon Justice Mr Barry O’Keefe

Opening Address
Jack Mundey

A Personal View of Heritage
Richard Leplastrier

Preservation and Obsolescence
Professor Miles Lewis

Reading Between the Lines: understanding cultural landscapes and their protection
Professor Ken Taylor

Session 1 Question Time

Heritage Acts: Keeping Up
Graham Andrews

The Process of Protection
Maire Sheehan

Songlines, Shattered Glass and Keepers of the Earth
Joan Domicelj

Commodity, Firmness and Delight      
James Simpson

Session 2 Question Time