This project takes an active and creative approach to addressing issues of ongoing urban vacancy and public space activation in Newcastle’s Honeysuckle District. The project encompasses a series of interventions that poetically engage with the site’s multilayered history while imagining the possibilities for a future Newcastle.
Read MoreEveryone Can Play provides a comprehensive suite of principles, case studies and “tool kit” examples that support more inclusive play spaces in New South Wales
Read MoreOn 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.
Read MoreInterpretive 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.
Read MoreEVE 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.
Read MoreThe Plant Bank is a research institute, seed repository and public building set amongst the Australian Botanic Gardens at Mount Annan in the south-western suburbs of Sydney.
Read MoreThis project succeeds in creating a transformational parkland that artfully integrates play into the natural landscape.
Read MoreThis project was developed through a close collaboration of both landscape architect and architect, working together to deliver a fully integrated, high quality urban design which not only accommodates future growth but greatly improves local amenity and liveability within an existing urban fabric.
Read MoreDesign restraint is an important tool in the landscape architecture profession, and Forest Edge uses this tool to perfection. The approach has been to bring together the site’s geology, flora and aspect, along with the transitional patterns of fire and drought, to deliver a garden that draws its aesthetic appeal from the landscape in which it sits.
Read MoreGreat landscape architecture often involves embracing elements of the natural environment to drive forward design thinking. When applied in an urban design situation, opportunities arise to change the focus of a city.
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