Cultural engagement

Media August 31, 2023

BidiBidi Music & Arts Centre: Refugee Camp Culture

Xavier De Kestelier, Head of Design and leader of the design technology and innovation team at Hassell, talks at the NLA about designing Bidibidi Music & Arts Centre in Uganda for the second-largest refugee camp in the world. Watch the video.

Media September 01, 2023

Green Light: Sunshine Coast Ecological Park Master Plan by Hassell

A refuge for wildlife and the community, the Sunshine Coast Ecological Park is set to transform 65 hectares of farmland into a place of ecological wonder for generations to discover and enjoy. ​“The park concept embraces the notion of co-habitation, shifting away from a ​‘human-centric’ approach to establish a space that is shared among all species,” says Principal Daniel Kallis. ​“It will be a place that establishes a genuine balance of human recreation and ecological restoration.” Read the article in Green Magazine.

Media July 27, 2023

Perth children’s hospice gets approval from WA Planning Commission

Western Australia’s first children’s hospice has been given the green light to proceed. The Hassell designed facility will provide care to children with life-limiting conditions who need around-the-clock clinical support or end-of-life care. Read the article from ABC News. Image courtesy of Perth Children’s Hospital Foundation.

News August 24, 2023

Caring through connection: WA’s first children’s hospice gets the go ahead

In a win for patients, carers and the community, Western Australia’s first and only Children’s Hospice on Whadjuk Country has been given the green light. The Hassell-designed facility will cater for children aged from birth to 18 years living with life-limiting conditions, who need around-the-clock clinical support or end-of-life and bereavement care.

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Macquarie Street East Precinct Master Plan (MSEP)

The master plan for the Macquarie Street East Precinct, located on Gadi Country in central Sydney, Australia, creates a unified vision for this place of significant political, social and cultural meaning.