Category: Tasmania / Hobart

HOBART CIVIC SQUARE STUDY PREPARED AS PART OF THE HOBART CIVIC SQUARE PROJECT The Sullivans Cove Development Authority brief was to gather information from documentary, physical and oral evidence of the evolution of building development on the proposed Hobart Civic Square site and to prepare a statement of significance on the site and its buildings…

PREPARATION A CONSERVATION MANAGEMENT PLAN FOR THE PRIVATE SECRETARY’S RESIDENCE [MUSEUM COTTAGE] WITHIN THE TASMANIAN MUSEUM & ART GALLERY PRECINCT, HOBART. PREPARATION OF AN INTERPRETATION PLAN AND DOCUMENTATION/OVERSIGHT OF CONSERVATION WORKS TO THE COTTAGE. The private Secretary’s Residence is the oldest known extant domestic building in Tasmania. The cottage was originally a stables and dairy…

PREPARATION A CONSERVATION MANAGEMENT PLAN FOR THE TASMANIAN MUSEUM & ART GALLERY PRECINCT, HOBART. PREPARATION OF AN INTERPRETATION PLAN AND DOCUMENTATION/OVERSIGHT OF CONSERVATION WORKS FOR THE PRECINCT GENERALLY. The TMAG precinct comprises the earliest European buildings in Hobart. The early C19th Commissariat Issuing and Bond Stores were joined by the mid C19th Henry Hunter buildings…

PREPARATION A CONSERVATION MANAGEMENT PLAN FOR THE FORMER QUEEN’S WAREHOUSE, TASMANIAN MUSEUM & ART GALLERY PRECINCT, HOBART & DOCUMENTATION/OVERSIGHT OF CONSERVATION WORKS FOR THE QUEEN’S WAREHOUSE. The TMAG precinct comprises the earliest European buildings in Hobart. The early C19th Commissariat Issuing and Bond Stores were joined by the mid C19th Henry Hunter buildings to become…

CONSERVATION MANAGEMENT PLAN FOR THE JOINT HOUSES OF PARLIAMENT – 1996 TO 1997 Preparation of a CMP for the historic Parliament House, as part of a comprhensive strategic asset management plan also being completed by Freeman Firth. The plan provided a detailed assessment of the historic section of the building and policies to guide future…

Proposed print museum for Davies Brothers Ltd, Hobart – 1997 This project was completed in partnership with Davies Brothers, publishers of The Mercury; the TM&AG; and Freeman Firth as consultants. The Print Museum is to be placed in the ground floor of the historic Ingle Hall in Macquarie Street, Hobart. Documentation of strategy and required…

Conservation management plan for Hobart City Council – 1993 to 1995 Preparation of a conservation management plan and preparation of conservation/development policy options for the historic Henry Hunter buildings and precinct. The plan was followed by staged restoration works, including remediation/restoration of the external stonework.

Conservation management plan guide for the Launceston Better Cities Project – 1996 to 1997 Preparation of an illustrated guide to a CMP previously prepared by Michael Pearson of Heritage Management Consultants. The completed guide was an illustrated handbook to the Railyards precinct, clearly setting out conservation principles and guidelines for potential users/occupants.