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This award recognises excellence in a new or refurbished public building.
A public building is a building used for public visitation or occupied for the delivery of services to the community (whether or not it is owned by government) such as (but not limited to) healthcare, education, community facilities, sporting facilities, public infrastructure, art gallery or museum.
Eligible entrants are developments or refurbishments that have been completed in the previous five years, have been operating for at least one year as at 31 December 2014 and have not previously won the award. The award is open to members of the Property Council of Australia only.
Woods Bagot Award for Best Public Building (8 finalists)
| Name of Development |
State |
Owner |
Nominator |
| Dandenong Civic Centre |
VIC |
City of Greater Dandenong |
City of Greater Dandenong |
| Gold Coast University Hospital |
QLD |
Gold Coast Hospital and Health Service |
Lend Lease and Gold Coast Hospital and Health Service |
| Newcastle Museum Redevelopment |
NSW |
City of Newcastle |
ISIS Group Australia |
| Perth Arena |
WA |
VenuesWest |
WSP Parsons Brinckerhoff |
| Rathdowne Place |
VIC |
Australian Unity |
Australian Unity Retirement Living Services
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| Sustainable Industries Education Centre (SIEC or Tonsley TAFE) |
SA |
Department for State Development |
WSP Parsons Brinckerhoff & TAFE SA |
| Sydney Adventist Hospital Multi-Deck Carpark |
NSW |
Sydney Adventist Hospital |
MBMO Architects |
| University of Sydney Fisher Library |
NSW |
University of Sydney |
ISIS Group Australia |
| SPONSORED BY |
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Woods Bagot is a global design and consulting
firm, with a team of over 850 people working across Australia, Asia, the Middle
East, Europe and North America. The firm's unique 'Global Studio' philosophy
drives unprecedented knowledge sharing and true collaboration across time
zones, producing innovative, inspired and functional design solutions.
Underpinning Woods Bagot's knowledge culture is Public, the firm's research
arm, created in collaboration with leading thinkers and academics. Specialising
in five key sectors - Aviation and Transport; Education; Science and Health;
Lifestyle; Sport; and Workplace - Woods Bagot's diverse portfolio spans more
than 140 years, a legacy of design excellence.
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| 2015 CATEGORY WINNER |
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Perth Arena (WA)
Owned by VenuesWest and nominated by WSP Parsons Brinckerhoff
One of Australia’s most complex and
technically-challenging construction projects, the 15,500 seat Perth Arena breaks
new ground for developments of its size and scope. Combining breath-taking design and
world-leading technology – including one of the nation’s largest roof-mounted
solar panel arrays – the Perth Arena has secured a place as a dynamic, exciting
place for people.
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