Government architect

Colonial (Government) Architect index 1837-1970

Designed to assist research into the history of public buildings for the period 1837 to 1970

Plan of the Colonial Secretary's building

Visions on the future

Meet the team at Australia’s longest-running and most influential architectural practice

Colonial (Government) Architect guide

The Colonial Architect's Department was responsible for the planning & supervision of the construction & repair of public buildings

Francis Greenway, Architect & Engineer

On 30 March 1816 Francis Greenway was appointed as Civil Architect and Assistant Engineer by Governor Lachlan Macquarie

Bourke Court House, no date

Public buildings in NSW

This album, dating from c1880 to c1940, was created by the Government Architect's office and includes a diverse array of important public and institutional structures