New Bankstown hospital approved | ArchitectureAu
The $2 billion project is set to be the largest-ever investment in a public hospital in New South Wales. By Lucia Amies
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Sydney Fish Market by 3XN GXN Architects in association with BVN Architecture and Aspect Studios | ArchitectureAu
The much-anticipated Sydney Fish Market is a building that must live up to tradition – both of grand public architecture and of authentic cultural ritual. It’s a large order to fill. By Mark Raggatt
BLP-designed paediatric services building opens at Sydney’s Westmead | ArchitectureAu
The Children’s Hospital at Westmead in Sydney has opened its new 14-storey paediatric services building following a $659 million redevelopment. By Adair Winder
Twin towers proposed in Parramatta | ArchitectureAu
SJB’s design encompasses more than 700 build-to-rent apartments across two towers, as well as a hotel and retail podium, on a vacant lot opposite Parramatta’s train station.
NSW health-precinct housing scheme on exhibition | ArchitectureAu
The 549-apartment proposal is slated for inclusion within “one of Australia’s largest health and biomedical research districts.” by Lucia Amies | ArchitectureAU
Design for Parramatta Riverside Theatres on exhibition
The refurbished theatre is envisioned as the centrepiece of Parramatta’s cultural precinct, intended to honour the city’s “rich cultural heritage” and create “a harmonious blend of past and present.” ArchitectureAu | by Lucia Amies
Competition launched for Western Sydney University’s Indigenous Centre of Excellence
Australian architects and designers are invited to submit expressions of interest to design a new home for Western Sydney University’s Indigenous Centre of Excellence.
NSW Government introduces Connecting with Country Framework
The New South Wales government has finalized its Connecting with Country Framework, which provides guidance for designers, planners and governments on how to respond to Country and empower Aboriginal voices in the design process. Developed by Government Architect NSW, the framework encourages all built environment projects to take a Country-centred approach, guided by Aboriginal people. […]
‘Sculptural’ school buildings proposed in Sydney’s inner west
Architectus has designed two new school buildings for a private girls’ school in Sydney’s inner west. The buildings will create additional teaching spaces needed to accommodate senior school enrolment projections for Meriden School in Strathfield.
Design competition forthcoming for Indigenous education centre
The NSW government has allocated $78.5 million to establish an Indigenous Centre of Excellence at Western Sydney University. Slated to be built at the university’s Parramatta South campus on Darug land, the centre will be a place for research and inquiry, forming and key part of the university’s ambitions to become a national leader in […]
Atlassian’s $1b timber Sydney tower
Atlassian will build a $1 billion-plus concrete-and-timber tower next to Sydney’s Central Station, as the flagship project in a NSW government-backed technology precinct that will eventually link Ultimo with Redfern on the CBD’s southern edge. The tech giant has chosen, but not publicly announced, a design by New York-based SHoP Architects and Australia’s BVN for […]
Western Sydney Aerotropolis plans unveiled
The NSW government has released a tranche of documents outlining its plans for the 11,200-hectare “aerotropolis” it hopes to see eventually developed around the new airport at Badgerys Creek in Sydney’s West. Zaha Hadid Architects and Cox Architecture were announced as the architects of the airport itself in October. The draft Western Sydney Aerotropolis Plan outlines a long-term […]
November 20, 2019
A City Supported by Infrastructure
The Place-based Infrastructure Compact When preparing A Metropolis of Three Cities – the Greater Sydney Region Plan, Sydneysiders told us that the new jobs and homes needed to support our growing city must be created in an orderly way – in the right places, at the right time. This is what sparked the idea of a […]
Ring-shaped aquatic centre design revealed after year of secrecy
The NSW government and Parramatta City Council have jointly announced the winning design for the Parramatta Aquatic centre, after more than a year of secrecy around the design. ArchitectureAU