Walter Hunt was an architect in Australia. A number of his works are now heritage-listed.
Occupation
architect
Born
1870
Overview
Walter Hunt (1870 – 3 May 1940) was an architect in Australia. A number of his works are now heritage-listed.
Early life
Walter Hunt was born in Kiama, New South Wales in 1870, the youngest son of George Hunt. He trained as an architect in New South Wales.
In 1896 and 1897, he was an alderman in the Kiama Municipal Council and was involved in establishing the town's water supply.
Architectural career
From 1902 he was a Fellow of the Institute of Architects New South Wales and from 1912 a Fellow of the Queensland Institute of Architects. He practised as an architect in Charters Towers from 1899-1910.
