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State - Qld
Location - Brisbane
Year completed - 2016
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Access to and from the ferry terminals is enhanced by clear crossing points and visual clues along the riverside bike path, to minimize conflict between ferry passengers and cyclists.

Brisbane’s flood-resilient ferry terminals

Eight ferry terminals have been stitched to their Brisbane River sites in a generous, flood-resilient scheme that elevates the public transit experience.

Landscape / urban
Hit-and-miss brickwork crowns the public entry, which faces the site’s northern boundary and carpark rather than the street.

Domesticated commercial: North Lakes Veterinary Hospital

In its design of a veterinary hospital for a rapidly growing suburb north of Brisbane, Vokes and Peters has returned to basics, catering to staff, clients and animals with “precision and care.”

Health
The Anna Meares Velodrome, completed in time for the 2018 Commonwealth Games, is part of the wider Sleeman Sports Complex in Brisbane.

A parametric quest: Anna Meares Velodrome

Cox Architecture has harnessed the full potential of parametric design to create a “taut and elegant” velodrome at Brisbane’s Sleeman Sports Complex, inspired by the speed, precision and expertise of track cycling.

Public / cultural
The sunken living room ends in a brick-floored courtyard beside the back garden.

Historic four-sight: Paddington Residence

This addition to a four-room cottage Kieron Gait Architects challenges room-making conventions and encourages its owners to share in the “magic” of treehouses and cubbies.

Residential
The gable roof profile common in the neighbourhood is repeated in the dynamic patterning of the black and white Vs on the new facade’s oversized sliding screens.

Suburban sculpture: Bardon House

Drawing in surrounding bushland and establishing new internalized landscapes, this new home intimately engages with its context and climate.

Residential
Access to and from the ferry terminals is enhanced by clear crossing points and visual clues along the riverside bike path, to minimize conflict between ferry passengers and cyclists.

Going with the flow: Brisbane’s new ferry terminals

Eight ferry terminals have been stitched to their Brisbane River sites in a generous, flood-resilient scheme that elevates the public transit experience.

Landscape / urban
Naranga Avenue House is entered through the extruded brick facade to a double-height patio with a crepe myrtle tree at its centre.

Beyond breezeblock: Naranga Avenue House

James Russell Architect has employed complex layers of enclosure and transparency in the design of this home, inviting comparison with breezeblock houses of the Gold Coast of the past.

Residential