Building Details - Architects of South Australia

Although primarily and substantially Dickson's work it can be said to represent the culmination of a joint approach developed over many years. It received an Award of Merit from the RAIA in 1974, a Civic Trust Award in 1975 and a RAIA Twenty-five Year Award in 2005. Union House is a large five level red brick and concrete building with exposed brickwork and timber detailing. It has several entrances, balconies and terraces connecting it to the multiple levels of the University site. The building embraces a diversity of functions with space for a bookshop, shops, refectories, a cinema, theatre, gallery and offices.