mean, were swamped with um it was just like a Labrador dog I suppose who ah wagging tails and couldn?t be more effusive about ideas and ways that people should be educated in the country and it went beyond architecture. In saying students who you know be part of the soil and the buildings had to come out of the particular site and the materials had to be local and we had a great Australian tradition and culture and that had to be exploited. And we were virtually flying in the face of modernism and the Bauhaus. And to start talking about the Bauhaus to the Presbyterian Church wasn?t you know, they winced with pain when you talked about things like that. "I never lived in a house without something wrong with it. Give me a good tent" Henry Lawson These theories and ideas from abroad began to merge with the Australian landscape and climate. And by the 1970?s one house in particular would change the way the rest of the world saw Australian architecture. Glenn Murcutt: The builder had difficulty getting materials delivered. He would send somebody out, give the address, they?d bring the materials out and go back into the town, not deliver them. The builder would ring up and say look what?s happened to the material and they?d say we went out last night to deliver the material and all we saw was a barn being built. One of my later clients came out here and when