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50 years of town planning with Florence M. Taylor

Giles, J. M.1959
Books, Manuscripts
This publication tells the story of the birth of town planning in Australia with reference to Sydney and includes many of the practical schemes originated by Mrs. Taylor. There are sixty-nine illustrations from across Sydney, Canberra and New York.
Main title:
50 years of town planning with Florence M. Taylor / collected and annotated by J. M. Giles
Imprint:
Sydney : Building Publishing Co., 1959
Collation:
76 pages : black and white illustrations (some photographs), maps
Notes:
Gary Dean CollectionFifty years of town planning
Contents:
List of illustrations; Foreword; Town Planning Association of Australia; Biographical; Appreciation Luncheon; What Might Have Been; Canberra the beginning; Canberra second stage; Road building by toll method; Some reminiscences; Inheritance; Economics of modern roads; Story of tunnels their importance; Chicago a master plan; Aviation and the future; Some travel notes; Civic Squares; Australia retrospect and prospect; Town Planning pays dividends
Dewey class:
307.12
Language:
English
BRN:
56500
LocationCollectionCall numberStatus/Desc
ResearchHistory Support Collection307.12 FIFAvailable
ResearchLocal MapLM020Not for loan (Set: 10 Feb 2016)
ResearchLocal MapLM063Not for loan (Set: 10 Feb 2016)
ResearchLocal MapLM062Not for loan (Set: 10 Feb 2016)
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