T – HerStory Gallery
Additional Information
Special Achievements
- 1994 - Australia's first woman professor of Architecture, Deakin University, Victoria.
Additional Information
- 1959 - Had Architecture practice in Alice Springs and designed Solar houses and also buildings for Churches and Aboriginal settlements.
- 1975 - First woman fellow of the Australian Institute of Building.
- 1979-1999 - Chair of architecture of Victoria University, New Zealand.
- 1989 - First woman president of the National Institute of Architects in New Zealand.
- 1994 - Awarded an O.B.E.
Resources
Link - Helen Tippet
Helen Tippet's page at the Community Archive
Link - Helen Tippet
Helen Tippet
Link - Helen Tippett
Wikipedia
References
- O’Neill, Hugh. Trailblazer for women and interdisciplinary work. The Age. April 17, 2004:25.
Document - OBITUARY - Managing Change
Document provided by Lynda Simmons, Co-Chair A+W NZ.
John Gray
Document - Architect Has Some Harsh Words for Works of Mediocrity, August, year unknown & Helen Tippett: first woman professor of architecture in Australasia
Document provided by Lynda Simmons, Co-Chair A+W NZ.
Copyright unknown
Image - Helen Tippett
Photo used with permission of John Walsh, Communications Director, New Zealand Institute of Architects Incorporated.
