Yet the small house, probably more than anything else that man has done, has made the face of Australia and to an extent the faces of Australians. Au….

When most objects are truly functional, this technological age, which is just beginning, will be truly civilised. When all objects in this country ar….

Solemn Australians think that an interest in design is a superficial and trivial interest. This is actually an improvement, they used to think it eff….

Insects influenced the shape of the Australian house. Some, like the white ant and lthe Lyctus borer, worked quietly and invisibly until a little sho….

Australia's is a special kind of philistinism, an immovable materialism which puts art and ideas of any kind deliberately and firmly to one side to l….

Adelaide was the first city in Australia, if not in the world, to provide for the health and recreation of all its citizens..

Many new churches, I regret to say, can be described from the design point of view only as holy terrors..

Australia is, in fact, an old man's bureaucracy..

The suburb was the major element of Australian society..

We need better architecture and planning: more imaginatively exciting, more involving, more our own..