Tag: Sport
Construction begins on Adelaide Aquatic Centre
Construction has begun on a new aquatic centre in Adelaide designed by JPE Design Studio, Warren and Mahoney and Yellaka (Karl Winda Telfer).
Designs released for Adelaide Football Club grounds in Thebarton
The new multi-purpose Adelaide Football Club grounds at Thebarton Oval and Kings Reserve will serve as a training facility and in-season match location for the club, as well as a place for community to gather.
University of Queensland Cricket Club Maintenance Shed
Behind an apparently simple, low-budget yet beautiful building lies a rigorous design process that demonstrates the value of collaborative on-site engagement, fresh approaches to standard materials, and a flexible attitude to changing circumstances.
Construction begins on Hawthorn Football Club’s new home base
The Hawthorn Hawks Australian Football League (AFL) team will soon flock to a new home ground, with construction now underway at Kennedy Community Centre in Melbourne’s south-east.
$100-million sports hub opens in Sydney’s west
Located at Rooty Hill in Sydney’s western suburbs, the $100-million Blacktown Exercise Sports and Technology Hub has opened.
SA Government commits $15 million to Thebarton Oval project
The South Australian government has announced they will commit $15 million toward a new training, administration and community sporting facility at Thebarton Oval.
New Parramatta Aquatic Centre rings in swim season
The $88.6 million new Parramatta Aquatic Centre, designed by Grimshaw, Andrew Burges Architects and McGregor Coxall, opened its doors to the public on 25 September.
WACA approved for $155 million makeover
The $154.7 million redevelopment of the Western Australian Cricket Association (WACA) Ground has been endorsed by the Board of WA Cricket.
Victoria’s first vertical indoor sports centre underway
Major construction has begun on a $54.5 million multi-level sports facility in Melbourne.
Paralympic Centre of Excellence proposed for Brisbane
Queensland premier Annastacia Palaszczuk has announced the government’s support for a Paralympic Centre of Excellence at the University of Queensland’s St Lucia campus.
Construction begins on Brisbane Olympic cycle park
Construction has begun on Brisbane’s new Olympic-standard cycling venue – the Murarrie Recreation Reserve International Cycle Park project designed by Bligh Tanner and Cox Architecture
Brisbane’s Gabba to be demolished and replaced
The Queensland government unveiled plans to demolish and rebuild Brisbane’s Gabba Stadium ahead of the 2032 Olympic Games.
Lahznimmo designs $15m disability sport centre
The New South Wales government has committed funding for the development of a new $15-million Disability Sport Centre of Excellence, designed by Lahznimmo Architects.
Architects appointed to redesign Caulfield Racecourse grandstand
Woods Bagot has been appointed to redevelop the Caulfield Racecourse grandstand as the “cornerstone” of the wider Caulfield masterplan announced 2019.
Adelaide’s Thebarton Oval to be revamped
AFL team the Adelaide Crows have revealed plans to redevelop Thebarton Oval, designed by urban design and architecture practice City Collective.
Concept designs released for Olympic sports precinct
Brisbane City Council has revealed plans for a new sports precinct and centre for the 2032 Brisbane Olympic Games.
Council approves $65m revamp of home of AFL
City of Melbourne councillors have voted unanimously in favour of a proposal to redevelop Punt Road Oval, home to the Richmond Football Club and the place where the original rules for Australian Rules Football were drawn up.
Construction underway to upgrade Docklands Stadium
Construction has begun on the $225 million upgrade to Docklands Stadium in Melbourne designed by Grimshaw and Smartform.
Warren and Mahoney designs redevelopment of Melbourne pool
An aquatic centre in a northern suburb of Melbourne will be renewed with improved energy performance and sustainability credentials.
Bondi Surf Life Saving Club transformation surges closer
The transformation of the world’s oldest surf club is a step closer to fruition, with a development application submitted.