Raymond Clare Nowland
Raymond Clare Nowland (1894-1973) was an architect in Australia. Many of his buildings are listed on the Queensland Heritage Register.[1]
Early life
Raymond Clare Nowland was born in Sydney in 1894.[2] Nowland studied at Sydney Technical College and the Architectural Association in London.[3]
Career
On returning to Australia, Nowland was employed by the Commonwealth Government from 1920 to 1926. Nowland then moved to Queensland, practicing as an Architect and Town planner in Brisbane.[3] Nowland joined the architectural office of the Department of Public Works in the Queensland Government in November 1932 where he became a senior architect in 1938. He produced the most significant buildings of his career between 1932 and 1942.[1]
Nowland also had some private practice in which he proposed developments for Mount Tamborine and housing estates in Coorparoo for property developer Robert George Oates.[2]
Later life
Nowland died in Brisbane in 1973.[4]
Works
His works include:
- University of Queensland Mayne Medical School, Herston (1939)[1]
- Brisbane Dental Hospital and College (1941)[5]
- Petrie Terrace Police Depot (1942)[6]
- Cairns Court House Complex (1945)[7]
- Rockhampton Court and Administrative Complex[8]
- Toowoomba Police Station Complex[3]
- Maryborough Government Offices Building[9]
- Fortitude Valley Police Station[10]
- Gladstone Court House[11]
- Lister House[12]
References
- "University of Queensland Medical School (entry 601167)". Queensland Heritage Register. Queensland Heritage Council. Retrieved 21 November 2014.
- "Make No Small Plans" (PDF). Time and Place. Queensland Heritage Council (13). Autumn 2006.
- "Toowoomba Police Station Complex (entry 601710)". Queensland Heritage Register. Queensland Heritage Council. Retrieved 21 November 2014.
- Queensland Registrar-General's Index of Deaths 1973/B44707
- "Brisbane Dental Hospital and College (entry 601909)". Queensland Heritage Register. Queensland Heritage Council. Retrieved 21 November 2014.
- "Petrie Terrace Police Depot (former) (entry 601894)". Queensland Heritage Register. Queensland Heritage Council. Retrieved 21 November 2014.
- "Cairns Court House Complex (entry 600376)". Queensland Heritage Register. Queensland Heritage Council. Retrieved 21 November 2014.
- "Rockhampton Court and Administrative Complex (entry 600795)". Queensland Heritage Register. Queensland Heritage Council. Retrieved 21 November 2014.
- "Maryborough Government Office Building (entry 600713)". Queensland Heritage Register. Queensland Heritage Council. Retrieved 21 November 2014.
- "Fortitude Valley Police Station (entry 601168)". Queensland Heritage Register. Queensland Heritage Council. Retrieved 21 November 2014.
- "Gladstone Court House (entry 601332)". Queensland Heritage Register. Queensland Heritage Council. Retrieved 21 November 2014.
- "Lister House (entry 600171)". Queensland Heritage Register. Queensland Heritage Council. Retrieved 21 November 2014.
Attribution
Further reading
- Burns, Mary C (1998), Raymond Clare Nowland : life and work, [St. Lucia, Qld.]