Mātāwaka
Residential / In progress / TCC $1M AUD
Sole Architect - full architectural services
Narrm | Stemming from whenua being placed, this project conceptualises settling on unceded lands.
Karralyka Centre Redevelopment
Community / Completed 2020 / TCC $15M / for CO-OP
Lead Architect - due diligence, functional & technical brief
Melbourne | Designed by the eminent architect Harry Seidler and opened in 1980, the Karralyka Centre is a touchstone building for the people of Maroondah. Accommodating a 450 seat theatre with flytower and a 500 seated dining function centre, it is a well-utlised community asset. An increasing catchment population and ageing built fabric are key drivers for the facility’s redvelopment. The staged works will incorporate building service upgrades, refurbishment works and an expanded civic realm. With broad reference to the ICOMOS Burra Charter, the design will be guided by the original design intent while balanced against the social significance to ensure its ongoing relevance and value into the future.
Gatehouse and Supporting Infrastructure
Justice / Completed 2020 / TCC $45M AUD / for CO-OP
Lead Architect - full architectural services
Melbourne | Design and delivery of multiple buildings within an operational secure environment, involving complex staging and extensive stakeholder consultation. New construction includes the public Gatehouse and Industries. The project also requires alterations and additions to an existing health centre and commercial kitchen. Significant site wide infrastructure upgrades include: security installations, fire tanks and pumps, fibre optic communiciation and BMS network.
Bentleigh Library Redevelopment
Public / Completed 2020 / TCC $76.4M AUD / for CO-OP
Lead Architect - return brief to developed design
Melbourne | Extension and refurbishment of existing 1960’s library facility.
Church Street Office Development
Commercial / Completed 2020 / TCC $5.5M AUD / for CO-OP
Lead Architect - schematic design to town planning
Melbourne | Five-storey office & retail shell development on constrained site.
Way Out West
Residential / Completed 2014 / TCC $300k NZD / for Fresh Moko
Sole Architect - full architectural services
Auckland | Extension of an existing 1950's state house to accommodate an expanding family and an appearance medicine clinic. Flexible planning and an unassuming rear addition doubled the footprint without compromising the established context of the quarter acre dream.
Small House
Residential / Completed 2013 / TPC $450k AUD
Sole Architect - full architectural services
Melbourne | Full internal remodel of an 1890's Victorian terrace. Although the building envelope was unaltered, the interior quality was transformed and sustainable features retrofit across the tiny site. High end finishes coupled with generous design allowances has created a modern urban dwelling equally appealing to professionals, downsizing retirees and young families.
Spencer Street Redevelopment
Residential / Unbuilt 2012 / TCC $700k NZD/ in association with YOYA
Lead Architect - feasibility + concept design
Kerang District Health Redevelopment
Health / Completed 2016 / TCC $ 37m AUD / for Whitefield McQueen
Lead Architect - masterplan to developed design, managing a team of four
Assistant to Director - design, Department of Health liason, user-group consultation
Waurn Ponds Library and Community Hub
Community / Completed 2011 / TPC $ 4.2m AUD / for Whitefield McQueen
Lead Architect - Concept design to contract administration, managing team of three
Assistant to Associate - client liaison, user-group consultation
Geelong | The jewel box concept was a play on the enormous, utilitarian Leisurelink Aquatic Centre co-located on site. Squeezed onto a remnant piece of land, the relatively tiny building was designed to draw the eye. Boardwalk entry ramps rise through a creek bed landscape and behind the perforated steel screen.
Media | Sydney Morning Herald
Bonnie Doon Community Centre Masterplan
Community / Unbuilt 2011 / TCC $750k AUD / for Whitefield McQueen
Lead Architect – stakeholder consultation + master plan
Bacchus Marsh Library
Community / Completed 2011 / TCC $ 2.8m AUD / for Whitefield McQueen
Architect - documentation
Vanuatu Supreme Court
Justice / Unbuilt 2011 / TCC 2.715B VATU | $ 32.5m AUD / for Whitefield McQueen
Architect - Cultural research and context advisory
Project member - briefing to detailed design, team of four led by consultant Prof. Graham Brawn (University of Melbourne)
Port Vila | An intensively researched design project for the Government of Vanuatu. The geographical, cultural, societal and environmental factors drove the meticulous design outcome. The project was developed from feasibility through masterplanning to detailed design, allowing preliminary costing and financial planning to be undertaken. This will be a landmark building in the Pacific.
Mansfield Keeping Place
Community / Unbuilt 2011 / TCC $ 2.5m AUD / for Whitefield McQueen
Lead Architect – business plan + concept design
Yarraville Community Centre Redevelopment
Community + Education / Completed 2010 / TPC $ 5.1m AUD / for Whitefield McQueen
Lead Architect - schematic design to post-occupancy, managing team of three
Melbourne | The YCC caters for a broad range of programmes requiring multipurpose environments for contemporary community education. The functional aspects of the brief - including early childhood and adult continuing education, artist in residence studios, community dance and yoga spaces - were resolved in a design necessarily balanced against the cultural significance of the building. The ICOMOS Charter was referenced.
Media | The Greens Press Release
Mansfield Adult Continuing Education
Education / Completed 2010 / TCC $ 1.3m AUD / for Whitefield McQueen
Lead Architect - developed design to post-occupancy
Assistant to Director - client liaison, contract administration
Te Whare Wananga o Awanuiarangi
Education / Completed 2013 / $ undisclosed / for designTRIBE
Graduate architect - developed design
Project member – masterplan
Whakatane | A broad brief including live-in accommodation, education spaces and an extensive library facility. The stakeholder consultation process led to the incorporation of narratives in precast concrete and the widely adopted articulation of structure - used for both it's symbolic value and adherence to traditional construction techniques.
Newton Primary School Redevelopment
Education / Completed 2011 / $ undisclosed / for designTRIBE
Graduate architect - documentation
Project member - masterplan + classroom expansion redevelopment
Auckland | An innercity school on a constrained site, the brief required two new integrated classrooms and refurbishment of the existing dental clinic and administration areas.
The Return of Mataatua Wharenui + Te Manuka Tutahi Centre
Community / Completed 2011 / $ undisclosed / for designTRIBE
Graduate architect - tender documentation for Mataatua Meeting House
Project member – precinct design and documentation
Whakatane | After an extraordinary 130 year history of cultural appropriation, the re-erection of the historic Mataatua wharenui in Whakatane was a significant milestone for te tangata o Ngati Awa. Led by the tohunga whakairo Wepiha Apanui, the large house was completed in 1875 as a symbol of unity and a gesture of goodwill towards the Crown. The precinct incorporated a visitor centre and conference facilities to support the use of the house.
Media | The House That Came Home (9m46s)
Kopuha
Residential / Completed 2009 / TPC $ 165k NZD
Sole Architect - full architectural services