Other groups interested in mid-century architecture and design
Boyd Homes Group http://boydhomesgroup.blogspot.com/
Modernist Australia http://modernistaustralia.com/ including extensive real estate listings
Robin Boyd Foundation http://www.robinboyd.org.au/
Walking Melbourne http://www.walkingmelbourne.com/
DocoMomo http://docomomoaustralia.com.au/
Australian Garden History Society www.gardenhistorysociety.org.au/
Heritage organisations
National Trust Australia, Victoria www.nattrust.com.au/
Heritage Victoria www.heritage.vic.gov.au/Home.aspx
Other sites about modernist design
Brisbane Modern magazine http://www.brisbanemodern.com.au/
Built Heritage Resources library http://www.builtheritage.com.au/resources.html
See also
http://www.culture.gov.au/articles/design/
http://www.flickr.com/groups/1950houselovers/
http://www.flickr.com/groups/1950houselovers/pool/
http://www.plan59.com/decor/decor_01.htm
http://www.improvemyhome.com.au/showrooms/living/a-retro-interior-gets-a-modern-classic-makeover
http://www.flickr.com/groups/1960houselovers/
http://www.flickr.com/groups/1960houselovers/pool/
http://www.dhub.org/articles/785
Book List
Apperly, R, Irving, R and Reynolds, p. A Pictorial Guide to Identifying Australian Architecture. Styles and Terms from 1788 to the Present. Angus and Robertson, 1989
Excellent architectural history of Melbourne by Conrad Hamann http://www.emelbourne.net.au/biogs/EM00083b.htm
Clerehan, Neil. Walking book
Some books featuring interiors
Modern Times. The Untold Story of Modernism in Australia. Edited by Ann Stephen, Philip Goad and Andrew McNamara, Miegunyah Press 2009
Australian Houses of the Forties and Fifties. Peter Cuffley. The Five Mile Press 1993
Private Lives. Australians at Home since Federation. Timms, P. Miegunyah Melbourne 2008
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