Tag: Gold Coast
Three towers and ‘sky pool’ proposed for the Gold Coast
Design by Rothelowman, the $800 million three-tower apartment development will reach 38, 40 and 42 storeys with a suspended, glass bottom lap pool.
Australia’s first combined children’s health and education centre
Construction has begun on a seven-storey commercial building that will be home to Australia’s first combined children’s health and education centre.
Architecture firm appointed for Gold Coast railway stations
GHD Woodhead will design three new railway stations along the Gold Coast’s “glitter strip,” the Queensland government has announced.
Historic Gold Coast theatre saved from demolition
The historic facade of the Old Burleigh Theatre Arcade on the Gold Coast will be preserved under a plan to construct a 14-storey tower on the site.
Side-by-side: Mermaid Multihouse
Twin dwellings artfully coalesce in this flexible Gold Coast home, designed by Partners Hill with Hogg and Lamb.
New addition to Gold Coast Health and Knowledge Precinct fast-tracked
The Queensland government will fast track a private commercial development, designed PDT Architects, in the Gold Coast Health and Knowledge Precinct.
200-hectare park mooted for Gold Coast
Gold Coast council has revealed early plans for what could be the largest biodiversity reforestation project in Australia.
Civic hub proposed for northern Gold Coast town
The City of Gold Coast has revealed preliminary designs for an “all-in-one” town centre in Coomera.
Qld government bans towers on Gold Coast’s Southport Spit
The Queensland Government has released a document outlining a number of possible options that could lead to an eventual masterplan for the Southport Spit.
Degenhart Shedd’s micro-home village opens on the Gold Coast
Gold Coast firm Degenhart Shedd has designed a group of nine houses on some of the smallest freehold lots in the country.
Low-rise masterplan for Gold Coast Spit revealed in wake of axed skyscraper proposals
The Queensland Government has released a document outlining a number of possible options that could lead to an eventual masterplan for the Southport Spit.
Gold Coast Open House to showcase ‘young, vibrant and confident’ architecture
Registration is now open for Gold Coast Open House, which offers a chance to see inside the buildings that define the city’s architectural identity.
Lampposts of progress: Hi-Lights
These new additions to the Gold Coast landscape by Lot-ek, Office Feuerman and Urban Art Projects engage with notions of sustainable luxury.
What’s next for the Gold Coast?
The Gold Coast’s City Architect Leah Lang looks at the benefits of the Gold Coast being a young and aspirational city entering the next phase of its life with a sense of daring and innovation. As the population booms, she urges an architectural focus on infill development and the “missing middle.”
Game on: The architecture of the 2018 Gold Coast Commonwealth Games
ArchitectureAU takes a look at the new and significantly redeveloped sporting facilities playing host to the 2018 Commonwealth Games on the Gold Coast.
Tiny terrace houses on smallest freehold lots underway
Could tiny land sizes be a solution to housing density and affordability woes? One Gold Coast development could prove to be a case study.
Golden era: The evolving architecture of the Gold Coast
Photographer John Gollings and Cameron Bruhn will discuss their fascination with the evolving architecture of the Gold Coast on 24 February at the Monash Gallery of Art.
First Gold Coast Cultural Precinct project opens
A double-sided amphitheatre, part of the Gold Coast Cultural Precinct masterplanned by ARM Architecture and Topotek1, has officially opened.
Athletes’ village tops podium at the 2017 Gold Coast Urban Design Awards
The Gold Coast’s largest-ever urban renewal project, which will act as accomodation for athletes during the Commonwealth Games, has won the top prize at the 2017 Gold Coast Urban Design Awards.
ARM’s Gold Coast gallery design updated, builder sought
The design concept for the Gold Coast Cultural Precinct has evolved since ARM Architecture and Topotek 1 won a competition for the precinct masterplan in 2013.
