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SITE’s Success at Australian Institute of Architects WA Chapter Awards 2022

We are excited to share our success at the Australian Institute of Architects [WA] Chapter Awards 2022, with our Rockingham Youth Centre receiving The EmAGN Project Award. We would like to thank the City of Rockingham, Consultants, Suppliers, LKS Constructions, and the amazing and talented team at SITE. The Rockingham Youth Centre saw a major renovation and transformation of a tired commercial building into a dedicated facility to accommodate the delivery of various community services that assist and support the social, emotional, psychological and physical development of at-risk young people ranging in age from 12 – 24 years. Working…

2022!

Happy New Year! We are back in the studio this week refreshed and excited to take on 2022. : Dion Robeson

Opening of the new Cyril Tyler Auditorium at Perth Modern School

Perth Modern School’s New 700 Seat Cyril Tyler Auditorium opened on Saturday 11th of September. Despite all the complexities and Covid impacts, the School managed a fantastic opening concert featuring dance and orchestral performances. Speeches were made by Principal Lois Joll, Board Chair Dr. Ken Michael, and Patron Malcolm McCusker. We are excited to share photos and comments from the opening night. “The acoustics are absolutely fantastic, wow! Everything sounds incredibly clear and beautiful. I think it is now Perth’s best venue, especially for the size” – Neil Coy, Musical Director“The new auditorium is exquisite and the students were beyond…

Official Opening of the Cockburn Wetlands Precinct

SITE’s Project Architect Naomi McCabe attended the official opening of the Cockburn Wetlands Precinct. We are excited to share photos of the opening. The redevelopment includes facilities for WA Wildlife (formally Native Arc), Wetlands Education Centre, new Nursery, new scouts shed for the Bibra Lake Scout Group, extensive landscaping, and Wetlands.

NAIDOC Week 2021 Heal Country

National #NAIDOC Week 2021 Heal Country, is a call to reflect and reconnect with our place to acknowledge and respect our traditional ancestry in every aspect – Spiritually, Physically, emotionally socially, and culturally. It’s more than a place. Through all our projects we strive to continually improve our relationship with country and place through a site-sensitive architecture which derives a narrative sensitive to and inspired by our indigenous culture. Looking back at the Karla Katitjin Bushfire Centre of Excellence the engagement with local indigenous groups was key for the project from the outset. It allowed us to embrace First Nation’s…