Death of the Department Store? – The Great Debate

Posted March 25, 2013 at 8:55 am

Retail guru and Woodhead Director, Tony Quin, recently took part in the ‘Death of the Department Store – The Great Debate’ organised by Young Entrepreneurs in Property (YEP) Brisbane, hosted by QIC Global Real Estate and sponsored by the AIQS. Tony spoke in support of the negative, asking the questions; “Is there still a demand for the traditional department store …

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Hollywoodhead to take the stage, raising funds for The Inspire Foundation

Posted March 22, 2013 at 11:38 am

The Woodhead Sydney studio is putting the final sequins on their Old Hollywood inspired costumes for tonight’s big performance in the industry charity event, Dance for Life. Dance for Life is an annual dance event / competition, developed by Ontera, Instyle and JSB Lighting. The event invites ten Architecture and Design studios to raise money for The Inspire Foundation, the …

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Tour Down Under Update: 23 January 2013

Posted January 25, 2013 at 12:27 pm

On Wednesday 23 January, a mixed bag of 22 people made up of Woodhead clients, colleagues and consultants all got together for a day of bike racing and dining in the quaint Adelaide Hills township of Hahndorf. The day started with a rush for the back seats of the bus. The boys from KBR got in first, and upped the noise …

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Tour Down Under Update: 22 January 2013

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Tuesday 22nd January: The Adelaide Health Team and 18 valued new, old and potential clients dragged themselves away from their workplaces to be driven through the beautiful Adelaide Hills to the town of Lobethal to catch the final laps of the Tour Down Under. We watched the race from the front of the Lobethal Woollen Mill which luckily for us …

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2013 Santos Tour Down Under, Woodhead a proud sponsor for over 10 years

Posted January 17, 2013 at 1:00 am

The increasingly popular Santos Tour Down Under is set to get underway in Adelaide from January 20–27, 2013. Last year, the Santos Tour Down Under attracted more than 760,000 spectators, with several thousand watching Simon Gerrans cross the finish line to be crowned the overall winner. As a corporate sponsor, Woodhead has the unique opportunity to host clients in various …

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Seasons Greetings

Posted December 18, 2012 at 3:10 pm

Woodhead wish you and your family a safe and joyous Christmas and New Year. Throughout 2012 we have worked hard to strengthen our team and in 2013 we look forward to continuing to provide brilliant design and delivery of our projects. We are working together with our clients, consultants and suppliers to create innovative and sustainable built solutions. Woodhead Studios …

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Woodhead sponsors Archikidz! Sydney

Posted December 11, 2012 at 10:55 am

Woodhead proudly sponsored and participated in Archikidz!, an architectural workshop for kids aged 7-12 on Saturday 27 October 2012. Archikidz! is a free event, motivated by a mission to make architecture accessible to all. Archikidz! is about inspiring, exciting and educating the next generation of city makers about architecture and the built environment. “Archikidz was a fun, exciting and rewarding …

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Collaborative Design: Open House Perth Weekend

Posted November 19, 2012 at 11:18 am

Over 130 members of the public visited Woodhead’s Perth studio during the first annual Open House Perth weekend on 3-4 November 2012. Woodhead Architects and Interior Designers provided tours for visitors, including a group project presentation and the chance to flex their creative muscle in collaboration with Woodhead designers on a sculpture evolving throughout the weekend. The Open House initiative …

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Woodhead Brisbane competes in the PwC Cool Night Classic

Posted November 6, 2012 at 11:54 am

On Thursday 1st November, members of Woodhead’s Brisbane studio participated in the PwC Cool Night Classic Charity Walk/Run. Throughout its 18 year history, the PwC Cool Night Classic corporate run/walk has raised more than $570 000 in much needed funds for Queensland charities to help them create value in the community. Each year, this ever popular event attracts more than …

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Woodhead Adelaide and Sydney take part in the sixth annual Stylecraft Bowling for Cancer

Posted October 30, 2012 at 9:39 am

Woodhead teams from both the Adelaide and Sydney studios have taken part in Stylecraft’s nation-wide Bowling for Cancer event to raise money for Breast and Prostate Cancer Research. In seven locations around Australia over 120 teams from Architecture and Design practices embraced the challenge  to come in costume as ‘Something starting with S’ and compete in a ten pin bowling …

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Woodhead active in Open House Perth 2012

Posted October 29, 2012 at 12:01 am

3-4 November 2012 Open House is coming to Perth! The Open House Perth programme will feature a range of buildings and spaces from the early 20th century through to the latest contemporary offerings. From large scale civic buildings and commercial spaces, to small private residents hidden away in the city centre, the people of Perth will be able to experience …

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The Prince of Wales and the Duchess of Cornwall to visit Woodhead designed Stockman’s Hall of Fame

Posted October 24, 2012 at 3:17 pm

Early next month the Prince of Wales will visit the Royal Flying Doctor Service and the Woodhead designed Stockman’s Hall of Fame. Set in Longreach in the remote landscape of outback Queensland, the Stockman’s Hall of Fame is one of Australia’s most iconic references to our outback pioneering heritage. The Woodhead designed Cattleman’s Bar and Grill compliments this ethos providing …

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Woodhead attends DBS Asia Central opening in Singapore

Posted October 23, 2012 at 10:21 am

The Woodhead designed DBS Asia Central opened at MBFC last week with official celebrations extending over two days. Last Wednesday morning a team of drummers and cheerleaders welcomed the Singapore Deputy Prime Minister (and Finance Minister) Mr Tharman Shanmugaratnam to the Bank’s new headquarters. Mr Tharman toured the 18 storey workplace designed by Woodhead Singapore and noted in his address …

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Woodhead’s Group Retail Leaders Phil Bowen and Tony Quinn present to Brisbane’s key industry leaders

Posted October 11, 2012 at 1:32 pm

On Wednesday 10th October Woodhead held a Retail forum at their Brisbane Studio. Phil Bowen and Tony Quinn presented their research into global trends based on recent study tours and interviews with industry experts. Trends such as iconic stores for international brands and their coming to Australia; use of lighting; pop up malls and retailers and retails continuing role in …

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Woodhead and Stockland complete $400M redevelopment of Merrylands Shopping Centre.

Posted October 10, 2012 at 2:42 pm

Woodhead were the Architects in collaboration with Stockland on the design of the  $400million Stockland Merrylands redevelopment which has celebrated completion the official opening on Friday 5 October 2012. The new centre is the largest ever shopping centre redevelopment completed by Stockland, with construction on the four stage redevelopment commencing in 2007. Speaking at an event to celebrate the opening …

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Woodhead participates in TRAILBLAZER 50km WALK fundraiser

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Last weekend Woodhead Adelaide office staff participated in the Trailblazer 50km Challenge to raise money for Operation Flinders – a South Australian based charitable organisation that runs a world leading wilderness adventure program for young offenders and young people at risk. The program takes participants between the age of 14 and 18 years on an eight day exercise in the …

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Geraldine Doogue interview with Karl Traeger Radio National

Posted October 3, 2012 at 4:53 pm

Leading up to the release of the ‘Australia in the Asian Century White Paper’, a Radio National four-week series on Australians who are encountering Asia through their activities in their respective fields is underway. Seeking real human stories about people learning to extend their company into a new market with a different cultural focus, Woodhead was approached by Radio National …

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Woodhead shortlisted World Architecture Festival Singapore, Oct 2-5

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Woodhead has been shortlisted amongst the best projects of the world in two categories at the 2012 World Architecture Festival; Transport, Changi Airport Terminal 1 Redevelopment in Singapore and Health, Flinders Centre for Innovation in Cancer in Adelaide, South Australia. World Architecture Festival is the world’s largest festival and live awards competition dedicated to celebrating, and sharing architectural excellence from across the globe. …

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