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Designs for Melbourne Square public park released
Designs for a 3,700-square-metre public park in Melbourne’s Southbank as part of the six-tower Melbourne Square mixed-use development have been released.Designed by Taylor Cullity Lethlean (TCL), the...
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Should golf courses be converted into public parks?
The Northern Beaches Council in Sydney has proposed that half of an 18-hole golf course in Warringah be converted for use as open public space and sports facilities.The draft of the Northern Beaches...
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Plan to convert road lane to park in Melbourne’s Southbank unveiled
A draft concept plan outlining concepts for a new linear park along Melbourne’s Southbank Boulevard has been released.The City of Melbourne set aside $11 million in its 2017/18 budget to develop the...
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Construction begins on Fishermans Bend park
Ground has been broken on the construction of an 8,000-square-metre public park in the industrial Fishermans Bend area of inner Melbourne, in anticipation of the renewal of a 450-hectare area that...
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Public to vote on transportable “micro park” ideas in central Canberra
Members of the public have been invited to vote for their favourite of six ideas for a pop-up “micro park” at Garema Place in central Canberra.A community design competition was held and the six...
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Four teams compete to design Sydney Park apartments
Four architectural teams have been invited to submit designs for a residential development on a former industrial site surrounded by the 44-hectare Sydney Park in the Sydney suburb of...
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NSW Planning Comission gives nod to new, ‘fence free’ zoo in western Sydney
The NSW Planning Assessment Commission has given its approval to a proposal for a new, privately operated zoo in the Bungarribee precinct of the Western Sydney Parklands.The zoo, masterplanned by...
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Linear park to fill in space under new Melbourne ‘sky rail’
Final designs for a linear park and a 17-kilometre walking and cycling path occupying the space underneath a new elevated rail line in Melbourne’s south east have been released.The park will accompany...
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New Docklands park, home to AL_A’s 2015 MPavilion, opens to the public
The final stage of a public parkland redevelopment has been completed and opened to the public in Melbourne’s Docklands.Designed by landscape architecture practice MALA Studio, the project, sited at...
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Expanded parkland to reclaim road and car park at Melbourne Metro Tunnel station
An existing park neighbouring the current Domain Interchange in Melbourne will be redeveloped and expanded, reclaiming part an adjacent road and car park, under designs recently released by the...
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Parks Victoria mulls downsizing 18-hole golf course to enlarge Albert Park
A draft masterplan, released by Parks Victoria as part of a public consultation process, would see an 18-hole golf course within Melbourne’s Albert Park more than halved in size to make way for more...
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Work begins on burying 9,000m2 Melbourne carpark under public plaza
Work has begun on the conversion of a carpark in the Melbourne suburb of Prahran into a 9,000-square-metre public park.Designed by Lyons Architecture and Aspect Studios, the park – unofficially titled...
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First Gold Coast Cultural Precinct project opens
The first project of the long-term development of the 17-hectare Gold Coast Cultural Precinct, which comprises a double-sided amphitheatre covered with a landscaped garden, has been unveiled by the...
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Disused Green Square lot to become 2,000-square-metre public square
The City of Sydney has announced that work will soon begin on the construction of a new public park on a vacant block of land in the rapidly developing Green Square urban renewal precinct. Designed by...
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Parks Victoria dumps plan to shrink golf course for more public space
Parks Victoria has shelved a proposal that would have seen an 18-hole golf course within Melbourne’s Albert Park more than halved in size to make way for more space.The proposal formed part of a draft...
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