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Stanley Plaza, Hong Kong Island
Posted November 4, 2011 at 3:53 pm
Woodhead has recently completed the refurbishment of the Stanley Plaza retail precinct on the south east peninsula of Hong Kong Island.We were invited by the owners “The Link” who were seeking an international architectural practice who thinks “outside the box” to provide the concept design for the repositioning of the centre which celebrates the iconic location and breathtaking vistas from …
New Genesee & Wyoming Australia fitout completed in South Australia
Posted at 9:11 am
Woodhead’s Adelaide Studio continues its strong association with the Worldpark 01 project, having recently completed the workplace fitout for the building’s latest tenant – Genesee & Wyoming Australia (GWA). One of the largest rail-service providers, GWA owns nearly 5,000 kilometres of track in South Australia and the Northern Territory and is also a major supplier of contracted services, such as …
Woodhead Shares Inspiration in Times of Change at CoreNet Global Singapore Chapter Symposium
Posted October 31, 2011 at 2:18 pm
18th October 2011 saw the annual CoreNet Global Singapore Chapter Symposium at Raffles City Convention Centre. Corporate real estate professionals, corporate office interior designers and interior fit-out building consultants in Singapore came together to share knowledge and experiences around the workplace theme “Inspiration in Times of Change.” Andrew Carmichael, Principal for Woodhead Singapore, joined forces with Woodhead client HSBC Bank, …
Woodhead to Design Cuttlefish Interpretive Centre, Whyalla
Posted October 20, 2011 at 9:19 am
Regional Development Australia Whyalla and Eyre Peninsula has appointed Woodhead to prepare design concepts and indicative costings for the development of a Cuttlefish Interpretive Centre at Whyalla. Whyalla is renowned for being the Cuttlefish Capital of the World, due to the annual migration of thousands of Giant Australian Cuttlefish to the Whyalla coastline for spawning during May to August. In …
Inaugural One to One Design Day
Posted October 19, 2011 at 4:29 pm
The inaugural One to One design Day took place on Friday 7th October 2011. One to One is a collaboration between New South Wales Universities and several professional design firms, and endeavours to provide young architects and designers with a creative and collaborative platform to challenge their design skills. The 2011 One to One challenge required different design teams to …
Sydney Airport Terminal 1 shortlisted in the Inside Awards at this years World Architecture Festival in Barcelona
Posted October 5, 2011 at 11:09 am
Woodhead is honoured to have Sydney Airport Terminal One shortlisted in the worlds premiere interior design awards competition. Sydney Airport Terminal One, completed in 2010, has been selected as one of the top three transport projects (interiors) in the world at this years Inside Festival (part of the World Architecture Festival) and is vying for not only the Transport award, …
Woodhead Graduates win Adelaide City Council Design Award
Posted October 4, 2011 at 9:37 am
James Martin and Stephen Hooper have been successfully picked by The New Architects and Graduates group (NAG) and the Adelaide City Council to design a shelter in the Adelaide Parklands. A key element of the design competition is to promote Adelaide’s emerging design talent. The brief called on submissions to address the enduring idea of Adelaide as the Festival city …
Fiona Nixon, Regional Principal of Woodhead, Presents Sustainable Strategies in Healthcare Design at Bex Asia 2011
Posted September 19, 2011 at 3:02 pm
Fiona Nixon, Regional Principal of Woodhead, delivered a presentation on Sustainable Strategies In Healthcare Design yesterday at Bex Asia – Build Eco Xpo 2011, jointly hosted by Australian Trade Commission and Reed Exhibitions. The presentation centred on the case study of Flinders Medical Centre in Adelaide, where Woodhead was the Architect, Interior Designer and Health Planner. It was the first …
Woodhead Annual Client Function in Perth
Posted September 13, 2011 at 3:54 pm
On Tuesday 6 September, the Foyer of Parmelia House provided a prime location for Woodhead Perth’s Annual Client Function. Drawing inspiration from the design of our recently completed Central Institute of Technology project, the foyer space was transformed into an interactive lighting installation with graphics from the project projected onto Molo Soft Wall system. This created a dramatic setting for 150 …
Victorian Electoral Commission, Melbourne CBD, VIC
Posted September 7, 2011 at 9:14 am
Woodhead has rejuvenated the Victorian Electoral Commission (VEC) workplace in its newly completed office located at Collins Street in the Melbourne CBD. VEC personnel are chiefly made up of two distinct working groups; Special Project Groups who coordinate voting and specific election based activities, and the Electoral Executive and Commission. These two working groups are now served by two specialist …
South Australia Police Headquarters, Adelaide, SA
Posted September 2, 2011 at 9:41 am
The new SAPOL Headquarters at 100 Angas Street, Adelaide, is an energy efficient 5 Star Green Star rated office building for the SA Police force. The 10 storey facility provides 18,000m² of office accommodation and basement car parking for SAPOL Executive, Major Fraud Investigation Branch, Police Prosecution and Administration. In addition, the ground floor lobby space houses a new customer …
Woodhead awarded a High Commendation at the Property Council of Australia’s ACT chapter awards.
Posted August 8, 2011 at 11:17 am
The Woodhead designed Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations (DEEWR) has been Highly Commended at the Property Council of Australia’s ACT Awards, held in Canberra on 5 August 2011. The Property Council of Australia Rider Levett Bucknall ACT Property Development of the Year 2011 is the ACT’s highest honour for development and construction and a total of 13 exceptional …
Medical Science and Pharmacy Buildings, Charles Darwin University NT
Posted July 18, 2011 at 5:01 pm
The Medical Science and Pharmaceutical Buildings, designed by Woodhead, have opened at Charles Darwin University in the Northern Territory. These buildings will facilitate the recruitment and training of Indigenous medical students to become doctors in the Territory for the first time. Strategic planning and design was undertaken by Woodhead to achieve a brand new 4200m2 GFA multilevel Medical Science and …
Flinders Medical Centre receives First 5-star Green Star ‘As Designed’ Certification for a Healthcare building
Posted July 11, 2011 at 5:31 pm
The new Woodhead designed Flinders Medical Centre, New South Wing Redevelopment in Adelaide has been officially awarded the 5 Star Greenstar ‘As Designed’ Certification for a healthcare project. The South Australian Minister for Health, John Hill and Brendon Hewitt, Director Corporate and Clinical Support at South Australian Health joined the Woodhead team and members of the FMC design and building …
Construction at the Flinders Centre for Innovation in Cancer reaches high point in Adelaide
Posted June 21, 2011 at 10:22 am
Construction of the $28 million Flinders Centre for Innovation in Cancer incorporating the LIVESTRONG Cancer Research Centre, designed by Woodhead, reached its highest point on Friday, changing both the landscape of the Flinders Medical Centre campus and the future of cancer prevention and treatment in South Australia. Following building site tradition, a “Topping Out” ceremony was held where an evergreen tree …
Prime Minister opens new Pharmacy and Medical Science Building at Charles Darwin University, NT
Posted June 20, 2011 at 11:26 am
The Prime Minister Julia Gillard opened the new Pharmacy Building and Flinders University’s NT Medical Program Complex at Charles Darwin University on Thursday 9th June. This will form the base from which the Territory will produce its own doctors. Strategic planning and design was undertaken by Woodhead to achieve a brand new 3200m2 GFA multilevel Medical Science and Pharmaceutical buildings. …
Geoffrey Lee to speak on ‘Greening’ and retrofitting commercial properties for energy efficiency and yield enhancement at the Real Estate Investment World Conference in Singapore
Posted at 11:25 am
Geoffrey Lee will be speaking today at the Real Estate Investment World Conference in at Marina Bay Sands in Singapore. As part of a panel speaking on ‘The Dollars & Sense in ‘Smart Buildings’, Geoffrey will be delivering an architectural perspective on the ‘greening’ and retrofitting of commercial properties for energy efficiency and yield enhancement. Woodhead are industry leaders in …
Australian Future Fibres Research and Innovation Centre (AFFRIC), Deakin University, Waurn Ponds
Posted at 9:43 am
Woodhead is currently working to deliver the AFFRIC project; this project involves the design and development of two buildings on land that is owned and controlled by Deakin University and subject to the Waurn Ponds Campus master plan. The project site is located east of the main Waurn Ponds campus, approximately one kilometre from residential development. Briefing, schematic design and …
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- Woodhead Graduates win Adelaide City Council Design Award
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- Sydney Airport Terminal 1 shortlisted in the Inside Awards at this years World Architecture Festival in Barcelona
