Twenty Australian projects were recognized at the recent Public Domain Awards from Cement Concrete & Aggregates Australia, announced in September 2013. On the judging panel were Professor Virginia Lee (Elisabeth Murdoch Chair of Landscape Architecture, University of Melbourne), Daniel Bennett (Australian Institute of Landscape Architects, SA Chapter), Professor Philip Follent (Soheil Abedian School of Architecture, Bond University) and Peter Poulet (NSW Government Architect).
Public Domain Awards 2013
Best Overall Project
Jack Evans Boat Harbour, Stage One – Aspect Studios
Streets and Paths
Lizard Log – McGregor Coxall and Choi Ropiha Fighera
Commendation
Johnstons Canal Shared Pathway – Phillips Marler
Precincts
Jack Evans Boat Harbour, Stage One – Aspect Studios
Commendations
River Quay – Cardno S.P.L.A.T.
Belconnen Skate Park and Lakeside Public Realm – Oxigen Landscape Architects (in collaboration with Convic)
Darling Quarter – Francis-Jones Morehen Thorp and Aspect Studios
Hinze Dam Visitor Centre and Parkland – Malcolm Middleton Architects and AECOM Australia
Harry’s Park – Harry Seidler and Associates
Bridges
Kings Avenue Overpass – Johnson Pilton Walker
Commendations
Lizard Log – McGregor Coxall and Choi Ropiha Fighera
Walls
Hamer Hall – ARM Architecture and Taylor Cullity Lethlean
Commendations
Coast – SJB Architects
Lakeside Stadium – H2o architects and Land Design
M2 Building – John Wardle Architects and Swanbury Penglase Architects
Yurong Public Amenities – Government Architect’s Office
State winners
New South Wales
Prince Alfred Park Pool – Neeson Murcutt Architects and Sue Barnsley Design
Victoria
Lakeside Stadium – H2o architects and Land Design
Queensland
Australian Age of Dinosaurs – Cox Rayner Architects
South Australia
Adelaide Airport Landside Infrastructure Project – Woodhead International and Taylor Cullity Lethlean
Tasmania
GASP! – Room 11 Architects and McGregor Coxall
Western Australia
Port Coogee Redevelopment – Hassell