Written by Nicholas McDougall of the Sugar City Art Deco and Modernism Society | Published March 2025 The Mackay Sugar Research Institute stands as a commanding presence in the streetscape of West Mackay, serving as a resilient Modernist landmark that has withstood...
Written by Nicholas McDougall of the Sugar City Art Deco and Modernism Society | Published March 2025 Karl Langer was an Austrian-born architect, town planner, and landscape architect, one of Queensland's most influential architects. Born in Vienna in 1903, Karl...
Written by Nicholas McDougall of the Sugar City Art Deco and Modernism Society | Published March 2025 On the banks of the Pioneer River, surrounded by seemingly endless patchworks of sugar cane fields, is the city of Mackay, the gateway to North Queensland. Mackay Is...
"Mackay's Architect" By Nicholas McDougall of the Sugar City Art Deco & Modernism SocietyThe name Harold Vivian Marsh Brown may sound like a character from a Dickens novel, but this man was one of if not the most influential architect in the history of Mackay. The...