Tag: Urban design

New but nostalgic: colours, material and form speak of pools past.
Projects | Philip Goad | 17 Dec 2013

Prince Alfred Park Pool

Neeson Murcutt Architects and Sue Barnsley Design embed memory and art into a Sydney urban space.

Inside Hassell’s Melbourne office: complex urban design projects are realized in a variety of work settings.
Discussion | Catherin Bull | 4 Dec 2013

Landscape architects as urban designers

Cathrin Bull reflects on the urban design for Landscape Architecture Australia 137.

Frankston Pier re-imagined.
Exhibitions | 29 Nov 2013

Frankston Pier: Imagine if…

OpenHAUS invites comments on its alternate visions for Frankston Pier.

Canberra Central Parklands: R G Menzies walk traces the shoreline of Lake Burley Griffin.
Discussion | Catherine Neilson | 15 Nov 2013

A singular vision, three strands of government

Three Canberra projects by Oxigen demonstrate challenges and success in working with three strands of government.

Spaces are controlled and formal along Kendall Lane.
Projects | Sueanne Ware | 23 Sep 2013

New Acton Precinct

Canberra’s New Acton Precinct incorporates art, retail, hospitality facilities and apartment complexes.

Oculus (NSW): Provides generous extension to parklands and enhances relationship to university campus.
Industry News | 13 Sep 2013

Royal Adelaide Hospital competition shortlist

Six teams shortlisted in the Adelaide Hospital Site Open Ideas Design competition.

Completed Stage 1 of the Darwin Waterfront masterplan.
People | Ken Maher | 11 Sep 2013

Ken Maher: Darwin Waterfront

Interview from the 2013 Urban Issue of Landscape Architecture Australia.

Victoria Square, Adelaide: Key moves of the project.
Projects | Perry Lethlean and Kate Cullity | 29 Aug 2013

Taylor Cullity Lethlean: Victoria Square/Tarndanyangga

TCL interview about Adelaide’s Victoria Square project.

Jeff Speck: The Walkability Mandate
Talks | 22 Aug 2013

Jeff Speck: The Walkability Mandate

A talk and Q&A on walkability in the city.

The winning proposal by Hassell + Herzog & de Meuron.
Industry News | 8 Aug 2013

Flinders Street Station: and the winner is…

Hassell + Herzog & de Meuron win the competition to remake Flinders Street Station.

People’s Choice Award: Eduardo Velasquez + Manuel Pineda + Santiago.
Industry News | 8 Aug 2013

Flinders Street Station: People’s Choice Award

The People’s Choice Award goes to the Colombian student team from the University of Melbourne.

Damian Thompson: Brisbane City Centre
People | Damian Thompson | 7 Aug 2013

Damian Thompson: Brisbane City Centre

Interview from the 2013 Urban Issue of Landscape Architecture Australia.

Structures will play with and reflect the changing sunlight and adapt to multiple community uses.
Industry News | 6 Aug 2013

Henley Square urban design

The City of Charles Sturt announces a winning scheme for Adelaide’s historic Henley Square.

Artist’s impression of Alkmios Beach, WA, looking west to the beach from the Marmion Avenue Regional Centre.
Projects | Michael Chapman | 29 Jul 2013

Michael Chapman: Building Alkimos Beach

Interview from the 2013 Urban Issue of Landscape Architecture Australia about Alkimos Beach, WA.

Northern Busway (Windsor to Kedron) by  Cottee Parker Architects.
Industry News | 26 Jun 2013

2013 Australia Award for Urban Design

Brisbane’s Northern Busway one of three schemes awarded Australia’s best urban design for 2013.

The result of two years’ collaboration between community and industry organisations, and Australian local, state, territory and national governments, the urban design protocol is a commitment to best practice urban design in Australia.
Discussion | Dorte Ekelund and Sara Stace | 20 Jun 2013

Coding the city

How are our government bodies making Australian cities more productive, sustainable and livable?

The perpetual gridlock of Parramatta Road as it currently exists.
Projects | Adrian McGregor | 17 Jun 2013

Adrian McGregor: Strategies for Parramatta Road

A conversation from the 2013 Urban Issue of Landscape Architecture Australia.

Howard Place, Bendigo, by Williams Boag Architects.
Projects | Jill Pope | 10 May 2013

Howard Place

A lightweight civic structure by Williams Boag Architects is embraced by the Bendigo locals.

Brisbane’s big ideas
Industry News | 8 May 2013

Brisbane’s big ideas

16 transformative ideas for key areas of Brisbane.

The site is mainly reclaimed land; the area has exceptionally poor water quality.
People | Richard Kennedy | 6 May 2013

Richard Kennedy: Qianhai Water City

US landscape architect Richard Kennedy talks about his work on China’s Qianhai Water City project.

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