SITE is pleased to announce that construction has completed for Dayton Community Centre within the City of Swan. The Centre’s design focus is on active functional spaces with amenity and flexibility. The Dayton Community Centre has civic qualities whilst settling amongst its residential surrounds. The materiality reflects the City of Swan’s brand and community through the use of colour and texture. Click below to read more: Dayton Community Centre
Archives for February 2018
Project Update: Hale Junior School Redevelopment
Stage 1 of the Hale School master plan for the New Junior School Redevelopment is complete. The redevelopment, designed by SITE Architecture Studio includes a new Administration building, resource hub and teaching blocks for the upper, middle and lower junior school. Along with extensive landscape works for the redevelopment, the exterior, interior and landscape designs focus on Hale’s way of teaching and integrating nature- play into their curriculum. Hale Junior School
Quinns Mindarie Community Centre Opens
SITE Architecture Studio designed the Quinns Mindarie Community Centre which has been officially opened by the City of Wanneroo on 7th October 2017 by Mayor Tracy Roberts. Referencing the ‘Beach Shack’ neighbourhood character of Quinns Mindarie, this multi-purpose facility accommodates the needs of the Quinns Mindarie Surf Life Saving Club and various community groups. Quinns Mindarie Surf Life Saving Club Vice president Neville Hogan added the Club is thrilled with the new facility, which had already been well utilised. “it’s pretty impressive building and it’s great to see it getting used by the community. We have already held several big…
Site Visit: The Camfield Traven
SITE Director Paul Edwards was given a tour of Camfield Tavern by NS Projects Project Manager Duncan Haslam. After working with NS Projects on the Ningaloo Centre in Exmouth, we are excited to see NS Projects’ stand-out heritage adaptive reuse expertise on Perth’s biggest pub at Perth Stadium.
Fremantle College Opens for Students
A substantial redevelopment of the existing South Fremantle Senior High School Campus has recently opened for the commencement of the 2018 school year. The project represents the amalgamation of this school and Hamilton SHS to form Fremantle College. Will Thomson, SITE architecture associate, was project architect on this important transformational project comprising a significant new 2 storey Education Facility amalgamating Performing Arts, Student Services, Science, English and Maths learning communities into a single new building, as well as an extensive refurbishment of the existing 1967 school facilities to create a dynamic and modern school. The project was commenced whilst Will…
Leading Education architect moves to SITE
We are thrilled to announce the appointment of Will Thomson to Associate with SITE architecture studio. In his previous role as Principal with JCY Architects, Will was lead Education Architect and head of the BIM practice management team. Paul Edwards, SITE Director, believes Will’s appointment is a good strategic move for the practice and good news for education architecture design outcomes in Western Australia. “Will represents the calibre of architect who is delivering best practice in architectural design and construction that responds to the unique culture, climate and topography of WA,” says Paul. Paul continues, “Will has designed some of…