Pumpurs, Oskars, -1992

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Oskars Pumpurs, town planner and architect, died in 1992, aged 72. Pumpurs was a practising advocate of ecologically sustainable development long before most people had heard of it and an early exponent of neighbourhood planning. He worked for the National Capital Development Commission and its predecessor, the Department of Town Planning of the Department of the Interior, during the period of Canberra's most prolific development from the 1950's to 1982.

From the description of Papers of Oskars Pumpurs., 1950-1982. 1950-1982. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 222187087

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creatorOf Pumpurs, Oskars, d. 1992. A bus shelter [cartographic material]. Libraries Australia
creatorOf Pumpurs, Oskars, d. 1992. [Proposed new road crossing Lorn Road, Stuart Street, Crest Road, Munro Road, and Ross Road in Queanbeyan]. Libraries Australia
creatorOf Pumpurs, Oskars, d. 1992. [Public building architectural drawing, 2] [cartographic material]. Libraries Australia
creatorOf Pumpurs, Oskars, d. 1992. [College campus architectural drawing by Canberra Technical College student, 1951] [cartographic material]. Libraries Australia
creatorOf Pumpurs, Oskars, d. 1992. [Office building architectural drawing by Canberra Technical College student, September 1951] [cartographic material]. Libraries Australia
creatorOf Pumpurs, Oskars, d. 1992. Residence for a commercial artist, [2] [cartographic material]. Libraries Australia
creatorOf Pumpurs, Oskars, d. 1992. [Office building architectural drawing, 1] [cartographic material]. Libraries Australia
creatorOf Pumpurs, Oskars, d. 1992. Open fireplace in the sports club [cartographic material]. Libraries Australia
creatorOf Pumpurs, Oskars, d. 1992. Papers of Oskars Pumpurs., 1950-1982. Libraries Australia
creatorOf Pumpurs, Oskars, d. 1992. Residence for a commercial artist [cartographic material]. Libraries Australia
creatorOf Pumpurs, Oskars, d. 1992. Canberra Technical College. Libraries Australia
creatorOf Pumpurs, Oskars, d. 1992. [Public building architectural drawing, 1] [cartographic material]. Libraries Australia
creatorOf Pumpurs, Oskars, d. 1992. [Office building architectural drawing by Canberra Technical College student, September 1951, 2] [cartographic material]. Libraries Australia
creatorOf Pumpurs, Oskars, d. 1992. Canberra Technical College : architecture & building trades. Libraries Australia
creatorOf Pumpurs, Oskars, d. 1992. [Aerial view and map of college campus, Barton, Australian Capital Territory, by Canberra Technical College student, 1951]. Libraries Australia
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Australia--Canberra (A.C.T.)
Australia
Queanbeyan (N.S.W.)
Australia--Queanbeyan (N.S.W.)
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Architects
City planners
Housing
Roads
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Architect
Town planners
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Death 1992

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