Oakfield. Riddells Creek
Ursula Chandler Architects . photos: © Rory Gardiner
“As often happens in the approach to an Australian country house, it was difficult to decide where to breach the Lushington homestead. There were verandas, porches, lights, snatches of piano music, whinging dogs, skittering cats, archways with rose-thorns, a drift of kitchen smells, but never any real indication of how to enter. Australian country architecture is in some sense a material extension of the contradictory beings who have evolved its elaborate informality, as well as a warning to those who do not belong inside the labyrinth.”
Patrick White, The Twyborn Affair 1979 Continue reading Ursula Chandler
