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Thiedeke, Graeme, 1942-
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Graeme Thiedeke Papers

  • UQFL644
  • Collection
  • 1963-2019

The collection has 474 architectural drawings by Graeme Thiedeke from his time working as a student in the 1960s, to his work in Canada, Mexico, Malayasia, United Arab Emirates and Australia. Thiedeke has provided details for most of these plans which includes the name of the client, the brief from the client and historical information about the building. There are supplementary documents to the jobs Graeme Thiedeke worked on, which includes drawings, articles, presentation sets, architectural plans, photographs of architectural plans and photographs. Thiedeke has been writing while working as an architect and there sample of books created by him. The topics are far ranging and include philosophy, poetry, short stories, and various architectural projects.

Thiedeke, Graeme, 1942-

Architectural drawings

This series comprises 474 architectural drawings by Graeme Thiedeke from his time working as a student in the 1960s, to his work in Canada, Mexico, Malayasia, United Arab Emirates and Australia.

Thiedeke, Graeme, 1942-

St. Vincents Church, Surfers Paradise

Comprises: Thirteen pencil line drawings on tracing paper, 26 x 36 cm and smaller, undated. Eight pencil/ink line drawings on tracing paper, 59 x 84 cm, 1985-1986, from the Title Block the architect and planners are the Heather Thiedeke Group, and the client is the Catholic Parish, Surfers Paradise. Seventeen ink line drawings on tracing paper, from the Title Block the architect and planners are the Heather Thiedeke Group, client is the Catholic Parish, Surfers Paradise.

Brief: Design and Documentation. The original St. Vincents church in Surfers Paradise was demolished when the main Parish church moved to Broadbeach Waters and became The Sacred Heart Church. A new St. Vincents church retained the inner city presence. It was built to a tight budget and severe site restrictions (ambient noise management). The structure used tilt panel walls (then a new technology). This plan also featured a radial layout with a sloping floor for optimum visibility.

Includes: Project no. 63.06, working drawings, sequentially numbered WD.01 to WD.013 and WD.18, for landscaping, floor plan, roof plan, details, sections, elevations, internal elevation, window schedule and furniture details.

Thiedeke, Graeme, 1942-

Units, Main Beach, Southport, Gold Coast

This file has 26 drawings:

Twelve working drawings (71 x 100 cm.), ink line drawings on tracing paper. From the Title Block: The Heather Thiedeke Group, architects and planners. Client: Brendan Edwards. Brief: Design and documentation of a three storey, beachfront complex of two x three bed apartments plus roof garden and basement. This was to be on the last undeveloped beach house site on Main Beach Parade. It was not built. Project number 814.83. Working drawings numbered: WD.01 to WD.08; WD.13 to WD.14; and WD27 to WD.28. Dated 10 Mar 1989 to 28 Aug 1989.

Fourteen drawings (sizes vary), pencil and coloured ink line drawings on tracing paper. No Title Block. Client: Brendan Edwards. Job: Duplex, 3567 Main Beach Parade. No project number. Undated.

Thiedeke, Graeme, 1942-

Residence for J. and L. Keogh, San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato, Mexico

Three working drawings (ink line drawing on paper, photocopied). Client: John and Linda Keogh. Brief: Design, documentation and construction of a residence/studio for renowned Canadian puppeteers. This was the first architectural commission Thiedeke did in Mexico. Due to a cement shortages at the time, Thiedeke had to rethink the concrete roof as a semi circular brick vault (Boveda). This was achieved without formwork and finished within one week. Using bovedas revived a tradition that had all but disappeared. Working drawings sequentially numberd WD.1 to WD-3. Dated, 29 Jan 1970.

Thiedeke, Graeme, 1942-

Resort concepts for the Gold Coast

Four resort concepts at the Gold Coasts to test market responses. The concepts were to be located at: 1. Old Burleigh Road 'A' (1979); 2. Old Burleigh Road 'B' (1979); 3. Hollywell; and 4. Paradise Waters.

Thiedeke, Graeme, 1942-

Resort hotel, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Five drawings (ink line drawings on tracing paper). Client: United Arab Emirates entrepreneur. Brief: A master plan and design of hotel central facilities and accommodation. No formal title block. Titles written on plans are: 3 Bridges Hotel (Competition, won by Thiedeke), Redevelopment, Hotel Abu Dhabi, Hotel-Ras Al Khaimah (Remote Mountain Retreat), and Resort City - Fujairah (on the Gulf of Oman; part of a large redevelopment strategy by the emirate).

Thiedeke, Graeme, 1942-

New Banking Premises at 526 Ipswich Road, Annerley for Australia and New Zealand Bank Limited

Three working drawings (ink line drawings on paper) with staple marks along left side edge. Architects from Title Block: AH Conrad and TBF Gargett. Drawn by GJT. Sheets no. 2, 3 and 6. Client: ANZ Bank. Brief: Design and documentation for construction of a branch bank. This was Thiedeke's second last project before leaving for Canada.

Thiedeke, Graeme, 1942-

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