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Newcastle: Civic Tour

In a tribute to the architect Frederick Menkens on the centenary of his death, the Newcastle branch of the Australian Architecture Association will take people on a walking tour of several Menkens buildings on Sunday 18 April.

The walk will take place during the National Trust's Heritage Festival for 2010 and will include﹕

  • St. Andrews Church
  • Baptist Tabernacle
  • Frederick Ash Warehouse
  • Garrett and Son Warehouse

Other aspects of architecture will be discussed during the walk including adaptations or the re-use of historic buildings, the urban landscape and public art.

The tour will be led by heritage architect John Carr and Brian Suters.

  • Date: Sunday 18 April
  • Time: 10.30 - 12.30
  • Cost: Payment accepted on the day $20 per person $30 family $10 student / Seniors
    AAA members and children under 12 are free

Register at the Lock-Up at 10.15am on the day
90 Hunter Street Newcastle
Phone 4925 2265

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