Miscellaneous Papers

On the Trail of Garden History in Western Australia, (Perth, 1984), Richards’ Writing Collection.

The National Trust’s Headquarters, (Perth, 1992), Richards’ Writing Collection.
Film or Broadcasts

with D. Richards, “Learning from Environments: Environments for Learning,‚Äù (1977).

with D. Richards, “Blowing In the Wind,” (1978).

with D. Richards, “A Joint Approach,” Architecture - Plans for Life, Radio 6NR Architecture Series. (Perth: Western Australian Institute of Technology), 26 May 1983).

Kings Park: Cultural Heritage, to C. Mr Reynolds, Botanic Gardens & Parks Authority/ Board of Management (Letter), (Perth, 13 February 2001).

Proposed Lotteries Federation Walkway, to B. G. P. Authority (Letter), (Perth, 6 May 2001).

“Planting the Nation,” Professional Historians & Researchers Association (WA) ‚Äì PHR (WA) ‚Äì Newsletter, 79, (Perth: Professional Historians & Researchers Association (WA), 2002).

“The Oxford Companion to Australian Gardens,” Professional Historians & Researchers Association (WA) ‚Äì PHR (WA) Newsletter, 85, (Perth: Professional Historians & Researchers Association (WA), 2003) 4-5.

“Studies in Australian Garden History,” Professional Historians & Researchers Association (WA) ‚Äì PHR (WA) Newsletter, (Perth: Professional Historians & Researchers Association (WA), 2003) 9.

“Illuminated Addresses in WA,” Professional Historians & Researchers Association (WA) ‚Äì PHR (WA) Newsletter, 103, (Western Australia: Professional Historians Association (WA), February, 2008).

“Queens Gardens Perth, WA,” Journal of the Australian Garden History Society, Winter 1981, no. 2 (1981) 29.

“A fairer Athens & a freer Rome: historic public gardens in Perth, WA,” Heritage Australia, 1, no. 1 (1982) 66-69.

“Trees We Want to Keep,” The Australian Garden Journal, 4, no. 5 (1985) 126-127.

“Garden History in a Mediterranean Climate,” Landscape Australia, 9, no. 4 (1987) 307-308,310.

Richards, O. “Editorial,” Australian Garden History, 1, no. 2 (1989) 2-3.

“Australian Garden History Society - Reflections on the Decade 1980-1990,” Australian Garden History, 1, no. 6 (1990) 5.

“Australia’s Master Gardener: Paul Sorenson and his gardens by Richard Ratcliffe: book review,” Australian Garden History, 2, no. 4 (1991) 17.

“A Guide to Melbourne’s Parks and Gardens: book review,” Australian Garden History, 3, no. 1 (1991) 10-11.

“Life in a Mediterranean Climate: My House and Garden in Western Australia 1833,” Australian Garden History, 9, no. 6 (1998) 24 (back page).

“Perth’s Government House and Its Grounds,” Australian Garden History, 9, no. 6 (1998) 9-15.

“Chinese Market Gardens: a Western Australian Postscript,” Australian Garden History, 13, no. 1 (2001) 19-21.

“From the Wastelands,” Australian Garden History, 13, no. 2 (2001) 4-7.

“Meeting William T. Stearn,” Australian Garden History, 13, no. 2 (2001) 18.

“Kings Park: Changing Visions, Changing Values,” Australian Garden History, 13, no. 6 (2002) 12-16.

“The Avenue in Peace: Honour Avenues of the Great War in Western Australia,” Studies in Australian Garden History, 1:2003, no.¬† (2003) 109-124.

“Drummond, James,” in R. Aitken and M. Looker eds., The Oxford Companion to Australian Gardens, (Melbourne: Oxford University Press in association with the Australian Garden History Society, 2002), 189-190.

“Government Houses, Western Australia,” in R. Aitken and M. Looker eds., The Oxford Companion to Australian Gardens, (Melbourne: Oxford University Press in association with the Australian Garden History Society, 2002), 269.

“Hackett, John Winthrop,” in R. Aitken and M. Looker eds., The Oxford Companion to Australian Gardens, (Melbourne: Oxford University Press in association with the Australian Garden History Society, 2002), 285.

“Kings Park and Botanic Garden,” in R. Aitken and M. Looker eds., The Oxford Companion to Australian Gardens, (Melbourne: Oxford University Press in association with the Australian Garden History Society, 2002), 345-346.

“Lovekin, Arthur,” in R. Aitken and M. Looker eds., The Oxford Companion to Australian Gardens, (Melbourne: Oxford University Press in association with the Australian Garden History Society, 2002), 378.

“Mangles, James,” in R. Aitken and M. Looker eds., The Oxford Companion to Australian Gardens, (Melbourne: Oxford University Press in association with the Australian Garden History Society, 2002), 398.

“Oldham, J.B.R.,” in R. Aitken and M. Looker eds., The Oxford Companion to Australian Gardens, (Melbourne: Oxford University Press in association with the Australian Garden History Society, 2002), 450.

“Sheath, Jeremiah,” in R. Aitken and M. Looker eds., The Oxford Companion to Australian Gardens, (Melbourne: Oxford University Press in association with the Australian Garden History Society, 2002), 547-548.

“Stephenson, Gordon,” in R. Aitken and M. Looker eds., The Oxford Companion to Australian Gardens, (Melbourne: Oxford University Press in association with the Australian Garden History Society, 2002), 569.

“Western Australia,” in R. Aitken and M. Looker eds., The Oxford Companion to Australian Gardens, (Melbourne: Oxford University Press in association with the Australian Garden History Society, 2002), 636-638.

“Gardens and Parks,” in J. Gregory ed., Historical Encyclopaedia of Western Australia, (Perth: University of Western Australia Press, 2007).

“War Memorials,” in J. Gregory ed. Historical Encyclopaedia of Western Australia, (Perth: University of Western Australia Press, 2007).

with Richards, D., Gardens and Trees in the Kimberley: A Survey of Historic Places, Gardens & Trees, for the National Trust of Australia (WA), (Perth, 1983).

Conservation Study, Stirling Square, Guildford WA, for the Shire of Swan & State Planning Commission, (Perth, 1989).

Writing Made Lovely: Illuminated Addresses in Western Australia 1860’s to 1930’s, Report for the National Exhibitions Touring Structure, (Perth, 1989).

Old Albany Gaol Historical Study Report, for the WA Heritage Committee, (Perth, 1989).

Canning River Regional Park, Western Australia: Historical Survey, for the Department of Planning and Urban Development, (Perth: 1991).

Conservation Master Plan for Tranby House Grounds, Maylands Peninsula, WA, for the National Trust of Australia (WA), (Perth, 1990).

Conservation Study for the Old Observatory, West Perth WA, for the National Trust of Australia (WA), (Perth, 1991).

East Perth Cemetery Landscape Conservation Study, for the East Perth Project, (Perth, 1991).

The Hermitage, Geraldton, WA: Landscape Conservation Master Plan, for the National Trust of Australia (WA), (Perth, 1991).

Conservation Study: Ellensbrook, Margaret River WA, for the National Trust of Australia (WA), (Perth, 1992).

Historical Study: The High School - Hale School, West Perth, for the Building Management Authority (WA), (Perth, 1992).

Landscape heritage component, Midland Railway Workshops Heritage Study, Report for the Heritage & Conservation Professionals, (Perth, 1993).

[Section in] Conservation Plan, Chalet Healy, Araluen Park, Croyden Road, Roleystone WA, Report for the Department Planning & Urban Development, (Perth, 1993).

Landscape heritage component - Parliament House Conservation Plan (Draft), Report for the Joint House Committee, Parliament of WA, (Perth, 1994).

City Northern By-Pass: Assessment of Significant Trees, for the Main Roads Department, (Perth, 1995).

Heritage Assessment of Trees in Supreme Court Gardens Perth, for the Building Management Authority (WA), (Perth, 1995).

Landscape heritage component & historical overview - Thomas Street & Kings Park Road, Report for the State Government of WA and City of Perth, (Perth, 1995).

Conservation Plan Government House Grounds, Perth WA, Stage Three, Management Plan, for the Government House Grounds Management Advisory Committee, (Perth, 1996).

Landscape heritage component - Kings Park & Botanic Garden Landscape Architectural Design Guidelines (Hard Landscape), Report for the Kings Park & Botanic Garden, (Perth, 1996).

with Landscan (WA). (WA), Fremantle Prison Landscape Conservation & Development Guidelines, for the Building Management Authority (WA), (Perth, 1996).

War Memorials in Western Australia, (Perth, 1996).

Theoretical Framework for Designed Landscapes in Western Australia, Final Report, for the Australian Heritage Commission and Heritage Council of WA, (Perth, 1997).

with Gaye Nayton, Philip Palmer, Ronald Bodycoat, Conservation Plan Government House Grounds, Perth WA, for the Government House Grounds Management Advisory Committee, (Perth, 1995).

with Leigh Edmonds et al, Conservation Plan WA Police Reserve, Maylands Peninsula, for the BMA & WA Police Dept, (Perth, 1995).

with R. Bodycoat, East Perth Power Station Conservation Plan, for the East Perth Redevelopment Authority & SEC, (Perth, 1993).

with Considine, and Griffiths, Thomson Bay Settlement Rottnest Island Conservation Plan, for the Rottnest Island Authority, (Perth, 1994).

with P. McKay, Katanning Mill Museum, and Katanning WA: Interpretation & Management Plan, for the Heritage Council of WA, (Perth, 1991).

with P. Palmer, Conservation Plan and Landscape Management Plan for the Grounds of Samson House, Fremantle WA, for the Western Australia Museum, (Perth, 1996).

with P. Palmer, Cocos (Keeling) Islands Conservation Management Plan Oceania House Grounds Lot 14, Home Island/Pulu Selma, Final Report, for the Dept of Transport & Regional Services (Commonwealth), (Perth, 2002).

with T. Palmer, Fremantle Arts Centre & Museum Landscape Development Master Plan, for the City of Fremantle, (Perth, 1993).

with J. Pidgeon, Conservation and Management Plan for Old Blythewood, Pinjarra, WA, for the National Trust (WA), (Perth, 1993).

with J. Pidgeon, Conservation Plan for Bridgedale, Bridgetown WA, for the National Trust of Australia (WA), (Perth, 1993).

with J. Pidgeon, Woodbridge, and West Midland WA: Conservation Plan, for the National Trust of Australia (WA), (Perth, 1995).

“Understanding the Local Landscape,” in J. Partridge ed., Caretakers and Sharers: Preserving the Local Identity, (Perth: School of Information & Library Studies, Curtin University of Technology, 1992), 25-28.

“Fremantle Visit: The Work of Brian Klopper and Bob Gare - and others,” (22 September 1981), Richards‚Äô Writing Collection.

“Implications of Organic Design; The Organic Tradition in Western Australian Domestic Architecture, Hegweek Tours,” (Denmark WA: Curtin University, 7-10 October 1981), Richards‚Äô Writing Collection.

“The Darlington House,” (14 February 1984), Richards‚Äô Writing Collection.

“Darlington Review: A Sense of Place,” (Perth: Western Australian Institute of Technology, April 1984), Richards‚Äô Writing Collection.¬† .

“In The Nature of the Material: Building in Timber,” (Curtin University of Technology, September 1991), Richards‚Äô Writing Collection.

“The Darlington Review,” (Curtin University of Technology, 20 November 1992), Richards‚Äô Writing Collection.

“S.A.H.A.N.Z. Walking Tour 1993,” (Perth: S.A.H.A.N.Z. 26 September 1993), Richards‚Äô Writing Collection.

“A Day in the Country Tour - Darlington: Sequential Development Themes.” (Perth, 29 April 1999), Richards‚Äô Writing Collection.

“The (one and only) Total Iwanoff Tour,” (Curtin University of Technology, April 1999), Richards‚Äô Writing Collection.

Study Leave Report for the 1977-1978 Academic year at Murdoch University, Western Australia, for the Curtin University of Technology, (Perth, 1979), Richards’ Writing Collection.

An Architectural Drawing Collection Appropriate For Research And Teaching At The Department Of Architecture, WAIT, for the Western Australian Institute of Technology (Perth, 1985), Richards’ Writing Collection.

A.A.C.A. (Architects Accreditation Council of Australia) Academic Staff Workshop1985, for the Western Australian Institute of Technology (WAIT), (Perth, 1985), Richards’ Writing Collection.

Synopsis of Architectural History Programme, Department of Architecture, WAIT, for the Architects Accreditation Council of Australia, (Perth, 1985), Richards’ Writing Collection.

Society of Architectural Historians (Australian & New Zealand) Conference Report, Conference report to the Department of Architecture for the Curtin University of Technology, (Perth, 1988), Richards’ Writing Collection.

The Introduction and Acceptance of Modern Architecture in Post-war WA: An Oral History Programme, for the Curtin University of Technology, (Perth, 1989), Richards’ Writing Collection.

Western Australian Drawings Collection Proposal, for the State Archives of Western Australia, Library and Information Service W.A., (Perth, 1990), Richards’ Writing Collection.

W.A. History of Architects: Oral History Programme, for the Curtin University of Technology, (Perth, 1991), Richards’ Writing Collection.

Creating the Public Realm (Exhibition Submission), Exhibition Proposal for  The Library and Information Service of Western Australia, The Building Management Authority of Western Australia and Curtin University of Technology, (Perth, 1993), Richards’ Writing Collection.

The Where House, Report 1993, for the Committee of Heads of Architecture Schools of Australasia (CHASA), CHASA Refereed Designs, Simon Anderson, Wherehouse, (Perth, 1993), Richards’ Writing Collection.

A Brief History of the School of Architecture, Construction & Planning, for School Review Document Report, WA Architectural Education – History, Curtin University of Technology, (Perth, c. 1991), Richards’ Writing Collection.

with O. Richards, Darlington: A View of an Identifiable Community and Possibilities for its Future, Report for the Eastern Corridor Planning Programme, (Perth, 976), Richards’ Writing Collection.

with O. Richards, Environments for Learning: Learning About Environments, for the Schools Commission Innovations Programme - special projects, (Perth, 1977), Richards’ Writing Collection.

with O. Richards, Foothills School Inc, Guide Programme of Work, for the Foothills School Incorporated, (Perth, 1980), Richards’ Writing Collection.

with O. Richards, Foothills School Inc, Master Plan For The Development Of Buildings And Site, for the  Foothills School Incorporated,  (Perth, 1980), Richards’ Writing Collection.

with O. Richards, Historic Gardens Study (WA): Final Report, Consultants Report for the National Trust of Australia (WA), (Perth, 1980), (Copy held at the J S Battye Library of West Australian History, Alexander Library Building).

with O. Richards, Gardens and Trees in the Kimberley: a survey of Historic Places, Garden & Trees, Consultants Report for the National Trust of Australia (WA), (Perth, 1983), (Copy held at the J S Battye Library of West Australian History, Alexander Library Building).

“The Acceptance Of Modern Architecture in W.A. The Architectural Competition for the Commonwealth & Empire Games Village, City Beach,” This essay with revisions was republished in Fading Events and Places, an exhibition catalogue edited by Hannah Lewi and Stephen Neille, September 2003, (Perth: Murdoch University, 1982), Richards Writing Collection.

“Modern Architecture; its acceptance in W.A. Notes toward a critical bibliography,” (Perth: Murdoch University, 1982), Richards‚Äô Writing Collection.

“Modern European Societies,” (Perth: Murdoch University 1978), Richards’ Writing Collection.

“Workers Homes Act 1912,” (Perth: Murdoch University 1978), Richards’ Writing Collection.

“Sources of Modernism: The Development of Modern Architecture In Western Australia 1939-1969.,”(Perth: Murdoch University 1982), Richards’ Writing Collection.