Cavanagh and Cavanagh

Cavanagh and Cavanagh was an architectural partnership in Australia, active in both Western Australia and Queensland. The partners were brothers Michael Cavanagh and James Cavanagh.

History

In 1900 Michael Cavanagh was joined by his younger brother, James as partners in the architectural practice, Cavanagh and Cavanagh. The firm had a long association with the Catholic Church, designing a number of hospitals, schools and churches.^[1][2]

Significant works

• 1901: St Joseph's Boys' Orphanage (Clontarf Aboriginal College)^[3]
• 1902: P&O Hotel, Fremantle^[4]
• 1902: St Mary's Roman Catholic Church, Kalgoorlie^[5]
• 1902: Orient Hotel, Fremantle^[6]
• 1902 Manning Buildings & Chambers, Fremantle^[7]
• 1903: Redemptorist Monastery, North Perth^[8]
• 1909: Fremantle Fire Station^[9]
• 1909: St Anne’s Croatian Roman Catholic Church, North Fremantle^[10]
• 1915: St Brigid's Convent, North Perth^[11]
• 1923: Alterations and additions to St Mary's Cathedral, Perth
• 1923: Completion of St Patricks Church, Gympie^[12]
• 1923: St Patrick's Church, Katanning
• 1927: Major alternations to Tara House (Irish Club) in Brisbane^[13]
• 1929: Extensions to St. Mary's Catholic Church, South Brisbane^[14]
• 1931: Hibernian Hall, Roma, Queensland^[1]
• 1931: Mt Hawthorn Hotel (Paddington Ale House), Mt Hawthorn^[15]
• 1935: St Nicholas Russian Orthodox Cathedral, Brisbane^[16]
• 1937: Rostrevor Flats, Perth (now entrance to Mercedes College, Perth)
• 1937: Alterations and additions to Victoria Hotel, Toodyay