Archive for the ‘NSW & ACT’ Category
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 …
Department of Climate Change and Energy Efficiency, Canberra, ACT
Posted January 25, 2013 at 2:44 pm
Woodhead has designed the integrated fitout for the for the Department of Climate Change and Energy Efficiency (DCCEE) new headquarters in Canberra. After participating in a comprehensive selection process, Woodhead was selected from over 120 other architecture and interior design firms, to design the new workplace for this growing government department. Designed for 6 Star Green Star Office Interiors v1.1, …
Authentic design applied to sustainable materials characterises the new Department of Climate Change and Energy Efficiency workplace
Posted at 12:27 pm
Suitably accommodating the Department of Climate Change and Energy Efficiency (DCCEE) in a new Canberra premises has led the Woodhead design team to create an innovative and highly sustainable fitout to match the aspirations of the new base building and precinct. The resulting fitout is designed to achieve a 6 Star Green Star rating. Working collaboratively with the DCCEE, Woodhead …
DA Submitted for Woodhead Designed Hornsby Ku-Ring-Gai Hospital
Posted December 21, 2012 at 10:13 am
Health Minister Jillian Skinner and Hornsby MP Matt Kean announced today that a development application has been submitted for the Woodhead designed redevelopment of Hornsby Ku-ring-gai Hospital. “The $120 million redevelopment works will replace ageing infrastructure on the Hornsby campus through a new multi-storey operating theatre complex,” Mrs Skinner said. “This project is long overdue and will be of great …
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 …
AIQS Infinite Value Awards: QT Hotel Awarded
Posted November 26, 2012 at 10:48 am
Congratulations to AHL, Woodhead, Built and Waterman AHW on winning the 2012 AIQS Infinite Value Walton Construction Engineering Excellence Award. The inaugural Infinite Value Awards aim to honour the hard work of professionals in the construction industry. Nominated by Waterman AHW, NSW, the QT Sydney is a fusion of two iconic heritage buildings, the State Theatre Building and the Gowings …
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 …
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 …
Pacific Point residential development, Hornsby
Posted September 24, 2012 at 4:38 pm
The Woodhead designed Pacific Point residential development in Hornsby has commenced advertising for presale commitments, in association with LJ Hooker Dural and FAL Construction Group. The site is located on a prominent natural ridge, adjacent to a major highway and railway line, and features retained natural elements such as the fall across the frontages. As such it is a prominent …
Kirrawee Brick Pit mixed use development receives Concept Plan Approval from NSW Planning
Posted September 20, 2012 at 9:34 am
The Kirrawee Brick Pit mixed use development has received a Concept Plan Approval as a Part 3A from NSW Planning. The vision is to create a contemporary mixed use development for Kirrawee which will enhance and contribute to the “village” ambience and character of the existing local centre. With the proposed development of the 9,000sqm open space could became the …
QT Sydney – a Truly Collaborative Accomplishment
Posted September 18, 2012 at 1:36 pm
With the official opening on September 18, QT Sydney is the first five-star hotel to be built in the Sydney CBD in over a decade. Amalgamated Holdings Limited (AHL) engaged Woodhead as Master Architect to lead the design team through a truly collaborative two year process. “ The $60M QT Sydney is a fusion of two iconic heritage buildings, the State Theatre …
Rydges Lakeside, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory
Posted August 14, 2012 at 11:26 am
Woodhead was appointed by Amalgamated Holdings Limited in 2011 as Interior Designers for the rollout of new guestrooms at the Rydges Lakeside Hotel in Canberra. Opened in 1972 as a 5 star hotel, the Rydges Lakeside rooms had not been updated for approximately 25 years, and have forced the hotel to drop its star rating to 3.5 stars. Following a …
Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations, Canberra, ACT
Posted July 23, 2012 at 11:55 am
Woodhead has designed the Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations interior fitout, delivering a new building for 2,500 of DEEWR’s National Office staff. The interior design encompasses 40,000m2 office accommodation over 11 levels. Through a series of detailed workshops with DEEWR senior executives and leaders, Woodhead established a series of guiding principles that underpinned all decision making throughout the …
Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory awarded 5 Star Green Star Office Interiors Rating
Posted June 4, 2012 at 5:00 pm
The Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations interior fitout has been awarded a 5 Star Green Star Office Interiors V1.1 rating, with a score of 69. The first Federal Government Department in the ACT to achieve a 5 Star Green Star Office Interiors V1.1 rating, Woodhead and the project team designed the workplace to meet the client’s brief to …
Woodhead designed NICTA’s Digital Productivity Showcase opens in Sydney
Posted March 16, 2012 at 4:14 pm
On 23 February 2012, the Digital Productivity Showcase at was officially opened at NICTA. This Woodhead designed workspace is a visually exciting, purpose-built demonstration facility to showcase new digital tools to improve Australia’s productivity. Located in the NICTA building at the Australian Technology Park (also designed by Woodhead, and opened in 2009), the Digital Productivity Showcase (DPS) was launched by …
Woodhead part of the VIA consortium in final selection to tender for the design and construction of Wynyard Walk
Posted January 10, 2012 at 1:38 pm
Minister for Transport Gladys Berejiklian has announced the shortlist of applicants to tender for the design and construction of Wynyard Walk – the new pedestrian link which will connect Wynyard Station to the developing CBD western corridor including Barangaroo. “There has been a high level of interest from the construction industry in the Wynyard Walk project, and with (the) announcement …
Generational Change at Woodhead
Posted December 5, 2011 at 12:12 pm
Woodhead have appointed Angelo Di Marco, as its new CEO and Managing Director. Mr. Di Marco has been with the firm for 15 years, six of those as a partner. Woodhead Chairman John Churchill said “the appointment of Angelo to the leadership role is a recognition that design firms must be lead by designers who are not only skilled in …
Concept Plans Released for Woodhead designed redevelopment of Hornsby Ku-Ring-Gai Hospital
Posted December 4, 2011 at 10:51 am
The Hornsby Ku-ring-gai Hospital redevelopment today reached an important milestone with the public release of concept plans for the first stage of works. Woodhead have developed the plans were developed after consultation with management, clinical, surgical, nursing and allied health staff, plus the Northern Sydney Local Health District and NSW Health Infrastructure. A number of alternatives were assessed during a …
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