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Ian Oelrichs: Cultivating community

Ian Oelrichs OAM FAILA ASLA (1929–2019) was pivotal to the regional and international development of Australian landscape architectural practice and worked tirelessly to expand the profession’s frontiers.

Ian Oelrichs died two days short of his seventieth birthday in a car accident near Bangalow in northern New South Wales,

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