A commercial project that enhances the urban fabric of Alice Springs has taken the top prize in the 2013 Northern Territory Architecture Awards from the Australian Institute of Architects. The awards were held on Friday 7 June at the Darwin Sky Club, and presented by Former Chief Minister, Clare Martin. On the jury were: chair, Justin Hill (Kerry Hill Architects, Singapore), Brendan Meney (Brendan J Meney Architects), and Diana Richards (director, Northern Territory Library). Projects receiving a named award or an architecture award progress to the 2013 National Architecture Awards to be announced in Sydney on 7 November.
The Tracy Memorial Award
Green Well Building – Susan Dugdale & Associates
The Reverend John Flynn Award for Public Architecture
MacKillop Catholic College – Hassell
Public Architecture Commendations
Australian Centre of Indigenous Knowledge and Education (ACIKE) – DKJ projects.architecture
Katherine Regional Cultural Precinct – DKJ projects.architecture
Residential Architecture – Houses Commendation
Frangipani Finesse – Ajar Architects
Residential Architecture – Multiple Housing Commendation
AHL (Aboriginal Hostels Limited) Wadeye – Hodgkison
The Peter Dermoudy Award for Commercial Architecture Award
Green Well Building – Susan Dugdale & Associates
Interior Architecture Commendations
Royal Flying Doctor Service Alice Springs Tourist Facility – Zone A
Australian Centre of Indigenous Knowledge and Education (ACIKE) – DKJ projects.architecture and Woodhead
The Yali McNamara Award for Small Project Architecture
Djakanimba Pavilions – Insideout Architects
Small Project Architecture Commendation
STUDIOfive – Susan Dugdale & Associates
Enduring Architecture Award
Vestey’s Darwin High School Gymnasium – Woodhead Australia Architects
The Colorbond Award for Steel Architecture
Djakanimba Pavilions – Insideout Architects
Steel Architecture Commendation
AHL (Aboriginal Hostels Limited) Wadeye – Hodgkison
The Indigenous Community Architecture Award
Djakanimba Pavilions – Insideout Architects