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Skeleton Creek Bridges

Skeleton Creek Bridges

The Skeleton Creek Bridges project is testimony to what landscape architects can offer.

Da Nang Railway Connectivity Improvement & Urban Redevelopment Study

Da Nang Railway Connectivity Improvement & Urban Redevelopment Study

Drawn out of mutual respect and collaboration, this project demonstrated cross-cultural knowledge exchange and building the capacity of 15 local Vietnamese professionals through an intensive nine month exercise in best practice approaches to landscape architecture, urban design and planning.

Point Nepean National Park Master Plan

Point Nepean National Park Master Plan

The Point Nepean National Park Master Plan is set on a 560-hectare landscape at the narrowest tip of the Mornington Peninsula.

Cultural Heritage, Sustainability, Open Spaces, Heritage, Green InfrastructureAILA25 June 2019Point Nepean National Park 2018, National Landscape Architecture Award, State Award of Excellence, Victoria, VIC, Space

Earth Sciences Garden

Earth Sciences Garden

This project is a wonderful example of the university’s strategy to promote outdoor learning spaces.

Lingang Bird Airport

Lingang Bird Airport

This project showcases the exciting opportunity that exists when we reclaim spaces within our cities for critical habitat.

International, Active Travel, Cities, Infrastructure, Smart CitiesAILA14 May 2019Lingang Bird Airport2018, National Landscape Architecture Award

Monash University Civil Engineering Hydraulics 'Living Lab'

Monash University Civil Engineering Hydraulics 'Living Lab'

Living Lab is a remarkable contribution to sustainable, relational and productive design that has extraordinary benefits for practitioners and industry.

Research Policy and Comms, Sustainability, Landscape Planning, Green Infrastructure, EnvironmentAILA14 May 2019Monash University2018, National Landscape Architecture Award, State Landscape Architecture Award, Research Policy and Communications, ASPECT Studios, Monash University, Living Lab, Green wall, Green Infrastructure, Sustainability, Melbourne

Ian Potter Children's WILD PLAY Garden

Ian Potter Children's WILD PLAY Garden

On an undulating hillside within Centennial Park one enters a secret garden in which the play elements merge with the landscape setting, creating a journey of discovery for children and their families.

Mukanthi Nature Playspace

Mukanthi Nature Playspace

The Mukanthi Playspace at Morialta has transformed an underutilised part of the Morialta Conservation Park into a significant community facility that encourages physical activity, exploration, adventure and imagination, while fostering valuable connections to nature

Valley Lake Lookout

Valley Lake Lookout

This project invites the visitor to enjoy the sublime beauty of the quarry space by creating a simple elegant viewing platform.

Healthy Communities, Civic, Community Contribution, Environment, Infrastructure, Open Spaces, Small ProjectsAILA7 May 2019Valley Lake2018, National Landscape Architecture Award, Victoria, VIC, State Landscape Architecture Award, Modern, Valley Lake Lookout, Keilor East, Lookout, McGregor Coxall

Victorian Comprehensive Cancer Centre

Victorian Comprehensive Cancer Centre

The Victorian Comprehensive Cancer Centre (VCCC) has transformed thinking about what is possible in health design in Australia through intrinsically integrating the curative benefits of access to landscape, views, natural light and sunshine within the design

Interpretive Wonderings

Interpretive Wonderings

Interpretive Wonderings is an important and beautiful body of design research, a collation of interrelated events that originated from an invitation to map the landscape of an aboriginal community owned station property in southern NSW.

Southern Parklands Vision 2036

Southern Parklands Vision 2036

The Southern Parklands Vision 2036 demonstrates excellent leadership and sustainable outcomes for ‘Sydney’s Biggest Backyard’, consisting of some 1500 hectares, which is 28% of Sydney’s parklands

Healthy Communities, Landscape Planning, Nature Play, SustainabilityAILA26 April 2019Western Sydney Parklands2018, National Landscape Architecture Award, State Landscape Architecture Award, Community, Exercise, nsw, Landscape Planning, Western Sydney, Southern Parklands Vision 2036, Parklands, Future planning, vision

Ballum Bumps Regional Play Space

Ballum Bumps Regional Play Space

The Ballam Bumps Regional Playspace is awarded because it is a generous design that pushes the expectations about who a playground is for and how it can be used.

Oaklands Park and Wetland

Oaklands Park and Wetland

At the heart of the project is a functional wetland which harvests 500 Megalitres of water from the Sturt River for use in irrigation of 30 other open spaces and for groundwater recharge.

Ecosystems, Ecology, Sustainability, Environment, Garden Landscapes, Open Spaces, Parks and Open Space, WaterAILA16 April 2019Oaklands Park and Wetlands2018, Oaklands Park and Wetland, TCL, City of Marion, Wetlands, SA, National Landscape Architecture Award, State Award of Excellence

Temaiku Land and Urban Planning

Temaiku Land and Urban Planning

Tamaiku Land and Urban Planning is a brave, necessary and compelling project that addresses one of the greatest injustices played out today – the loss of home, community, culture due to climate change.

Eve Apartments

Eve Apartments

EVE Apartments successfully establishes an immersive ‘backyard’ feel for residents through the use of a lush planting palette that promotes interaction with a mix of beautiful garden spaces.

Excellence, Civic, Cities, Liveability, Garden LandscapesAILA2 April 2019Eve Apartments2018, State Award of Excellence, National Landscape Architecture Award, Bench, NSW, Gardens, Erskineville, Sydney, Garden spaces, Terrace gardens, apartments

Immigration Museum Activation Project

Immigration Museum Activation Project

This project provides new seating that is carefully integrated with the existing trees to create much needed resting spots.

Excellence, Pulblic Realm, Civic, Cities, Small ProjectsAILA19 March 2019Immigration Museum2018, State Award of Excellence, National Landscape Architecture Award, VIC, Immigration Museum, Victoria, Melbourne, Small Projects, Rush Wright Associates, Trees, Bench

Place of Healing

Place of Healing

This project is an exemplifier of deep listening and the role of landscape architects in providing a holistic People and Place approach to visioning that goes beyond spatial design.