As 2018 draws to a close, we have reflected on some of the positive stories from what has been a challenging, yet busy and productive year at SITE. We have been busily working on a diverse range of projects across a number of sectors and are excitedly looking forward to a well-earned break, ahead of what is already shaping up to be an incredible 2019. We would like to thank all of our dedicated clients, consultants, and colleagues for your ongoing support throughout 2018 and we will see you all again in the new year. Hale Junior School SITE’s Success…
Publications
Design Adaption to meet Industry trends and Accessibility standards
Paul Edwards presented insights on Design Adaption to meet industry trends at the recent 2018 Parks & Leisure Australia (WA) State Conference ‘Growing Expectations’. As a leading architecture practice designing for the sports, recreation and leisure sector for nearly 2 decades, SITE Architecture Studio have completed in excess of 40 projects including new buildings, extensions and major refurbishments, upgrade and new build feasibility studies and building condition audits, Over this time, we have seen some real positive changes with a big emphasis on equality and universal accessibility. We have also seen stronger economic prudence through sound businesses cases around planned…
Outback Spirit, The Ningaloo Centre – Indesign Magazine
The Ningaloo Centre designed by SITE for the Shire of Exmouth features in the latest edition of Indesign Magazine 2018. The $34M Centre includes world class facilities such as a Visitors Centre, Community Centre, Library, Gallery, Exhibition Spaces, Central TAFE training facilities, Marine Laboratories, Research Centre, Aquarium and Specialist Plant facilitates. These spaces are designed to be independent and connects the locals and tourists to the Town of Exmouth and its surrounding ‘Reef‘ (Ningaloo reef) to ‘Range‘ (Cape range) experience. Paul Edwards, Director of SITE Architecture Studio says ” The centre is an experience of the reef and the ranges…
SITE helps to space out boys’ school redevelopment at Hale School
SITE assisted Hale School in designing a new Junior School that translates new pedagogy into a re-imagined Junior School that delivers flexible learning environments that enhance and are responsive to both staff objectives and student outcomes. Read More at Architecture and Design, Click on the link below. https://www.architectureanddesign.com.au/news/site-helps-to-space-out-boys-school-redevelopment
The Ningaloo Centre – The Architect Magazine Autumn/Winter 2018 Issue
The Ningaloo Centre designed by SITE for the Shire Exmouth features in The Architect Magazine’s Autumn / Winter 2018 edition (WA Edition). Thank you to Alice See-Hoo and The Australian Institute of Architects Western Australia. Photographer: John Gollings. http://architecture.com.au/services/state-territory/western-australia
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…