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News February 17, 2025

Bradfield City Centre’s First Building unveiled: a bold step toward a regenerative future

What if our future cities didn’t just stand still but actively gave back — regenerative, adaptable and deeply connected to First Nations culture? That’s the vision behind the First Building for Bradfield City Centre in Western Sydney, Australia’s newest city in over a century.

CONVERSATION

Three cities, three metros: The changing role of urban transport design in Australia

Australia’s new metro projects are reshaping more than just transit networks; they’re reimagining how urban areas link vital corridors, strengthen communities, and embed First Nations heritage into the heart of our cities.

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Bradfield Central Park

Honouring the Cumberland Plain as expressed by the Traditional Custodians, our design for Bradfield Central Park offers a new typology of urban space for Australia, demonstrating how a city space can help heal Country.

Ben Rees

Tam Dao

Annabel Koeck

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Ngurra: The National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Cultural Precinct

A winning design concept for a long overdue cultural landmark, Ngurra expresses the significance of First Nations’ history and traditions in Australia’s national conscience.

News May 22, 2024

Biodiversity in Place: New framework unveiled to boost urban green spaces

For International Day for Biological Diversity, we are proud to have collaborated with Government Architect NSW on Biodiversity in Place, a groundbreaking new framework aimed at enhancing urban biodiversity across the state of New South Wales, Australia.

Media May 04, 2024

Hassell master plan for Sohar smart city revealed

Muscat Daily explore our master plan for Sohar, which includes ​‘over 19,000 new homes and 520,000 sqm of office space, besides schools, mosques, hospitals and a new commuter railway station’.

Media April 24, 2024

Council endorses office tower at Flinders Lane

A 28-storey high-rise on Flinders Lane in Melbourne received unanimous endorsement from councillors at their Future Melbourne Committee meeting on April 9. Hassell Principal Andy Lowe told CBD News that ​‘the new building had been designed in a way where floorplates could be adjusted if necessary for a future transition from commercial to residential use’. It will now go before Minister for Planning Sonja Kilkenny for final approval.

News April 15, 2024

New film studios break ground

Works begin on Home Fires Film Studio, Western Australia’s new screen production facility

Media April 01, 2024

Hassell release new city master plan for Sohar, Oman

The master plan capitalises on the economic growth from the free port and the arrival of an international rail link to Abu Dhabi – with a new city centre with over 19,000 new homes and 520,000 sqm of office space, as well as schools, mosques, hospitals and a new commuter railway station.

Media February 27, 2024

Build-to-rent development in Perth ​‘ticks all the boxes’

ArchitectureAU takes a closer look at Hassell’s design of the $100 million 29-storey mixed-use building that federal and state governments have given the tick of approval.

Media February 22, 2024

Albanese backs Hassell’s Perth build-to-rent vision

Hassell’s designs for Perth’s latest build-to-rent complex have received high praise as Prime Minister Anthony Albanese confirms his government will work with DevelopmentWA to bring the 29-storey Pier Street development to life. Read the story on Architecture & Design.

Media February 06, 2024

NSW Government reveals masterplan for third CBD

Set to open later this year, the Hassell-designed Advanced Manufacturing Readiness Facility in Bradfield, Western Sydney, will be the future third CBD’s first building. Read the story on Architecture & Design.
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