Tag: Parramatta
Parramatta build-to-rent tower conditionally approved
The New South Wales Independent Planning Commission has approved a proposal to construct a $113 million, 34-storey build-to-rent tower in Parramatta designed by Rothelowman.
Design updates to Powerhouse Parramatta
The architects of Powerhouse Parramatta have updated their design for the rooftop pavilion and finalized plans for the adaptive re-use of the adjacent heritage building.
Durbach Block Jaggers design ‘banksia pod’ building for Parramatta
Proposed for a site adjacent to the Leigh Memorial Church, the building will house the staff of the Parramatta Mission.
New vision of Parramatta Square civic hub
5 Parramatta is designed by French practice Manuelle Gautrand Architecture with Designinc and Lacoste and Stevenson
Four alternative proposals for Powerhouse Parramatta
The unsuccessful proposals from the international competition to design the design the Powerhouse Parramatta museum have been released.
Sydney stadium refurb scrapped, but Parramatta Powerhouse pushes ahead
The NSW government has abandoned plans to refurbish Stadium Australia but will push ahead with Parramatta Powerhouse.
Green light for much-anticipated Parramatta pool
The much-anticipated Parramatta Aquatic and Leisure Centre project is a step close to fruition, with council approving the lodgement of a main works development application.
New $60k scholarship for women to study architecture
As part of a newly developed architecture program, Western Sydney University will offer a Master of Architecture (Urban Transformation) from March 2019.
Green light for Western Sydney vertical campus
Designed by Tzannes and Blight Rayner, the 19-storey Engineering Innovation Hub will be home to Western Sydney University’s architecture school.
Reworked design for Parramatta’s new civic building
The City of Parramatta has lodged a development application for its long-planned civic building on Parramatta Square, designed by Manuelle Gautrand Architecture, Designinc and Lacoste and Stevenson
Jeanne Gang joins Parramatta Powerhouse jury, parliamentary inquiry slams project as ‘expensive and unnecessary’
The jury for the international design competition for a new Powerhouse Precinct at Parramatta has been finalized.
Stadium hotel overlooking Parramatta Park proposed
Hassell has designed a 17-storey hotel in Parramatta on a site neighbouring the under-construction Western Sydney Stadium.
Tzannes, Blight Rayner win competition for Parramatta engineering campus
A team comprising Tzannes and Blight Rayner Architecture has won a design excellence competition for a vertical campus for two Sydney universities in Parramatta.
Western Sydney University to offer Master of Architecture
As part of a newly developed architecture program, Western Sydney University will offer a Master of Architecture (Urban Transformation) from March 2019.
Crone’s terraced Parramatta tower approved
The Sydney Central City Planning Panel has approved a proposal for a 25-storey office tower in central Parramatta, designed by Crone, with landscape architecture by Urbis.
University of Sydney’s proposed Western Sydney campus shakes up plans for Parramatta heritage precinct
The NSW government has announced an agreement with the University of Sydney to make a $500 million investment in the planning and construction of a campus in Parramatta/Westmead in Western Sydney.
Woods Bagot designs sets of towers for Parramatta
Two separate tower proposals are currently before planning authorities, which would bring three skyscrapers to the Parramatta CBD.
Nettleton Tribe, Fox Johnston design Parramatta’s tallest residential tower
Nettleton Tribe and Fox Johnston have won a design competition for a 62-storey residential tower in Parramatta.
Powerhouse relocation set in stone, international design competition forthcoming
The Powerhouse Museum will be completely relocated to Parramatta and the NSW government will soon conduct an international design competition for the new building.
Parramatta Female Factory added to National Heritage List
The federal government has added a heritage-rich site near the Parramatta CBD to the National Heritage List, potentially frustrating the NSW state government’s plans to develop the site.
