Precincts

Michelle Zhu

A Shanghai-based landscape architect who has been with Hassell for over 15 years, Michelle has worked on many significant public realm and city-shaping projects across China.

News July 10, 2023

Latest awards

Eleven Hassell projects shone at State awards recently announced by the Australian Institute of Architects and Australian Institute of Landscape Architects. Congratulations to our clients, partners and dedicated teams.

Media June 09, 2023

Melbourne Metro Station arriving 12 months early

Trains will be arriving early at Town Hall Station — a whole year early. The new Town Hall station, one of the five new train stations in Melbourne’s Metro Tunnel project, is so far ahead on schedule it will open in 2025 rather than as planned in 2026. Read the full story in Urban Developer.

Media June 13, 2023

Nature Positive Sydney wins AILA Award of Excellence

Our recent collaborative report Nature Positive Sydney — compiled for the Committee for Sydney with Mott MacDonald, Jess Miller, and the Government Architect NSW — has been honoured with an Award of Excellence in Research Policy and Communications at the 2023 Australian Institute of Landscape Architects Awards. Read more on the AILA Awards in Landscape Australia.

News June 06, 2023

Albury Hospital win

Hassell has been awarded the new Albury Campus Redevelopment which will deliver world class health facilities to Albury Wodonga and the Border region between NSW and Victoria in Australia.

Media May 26, 2023

AIA commend Hassell projects in Greater Brisbane Regional Architecture Awards

On Friday 26 May, Hassell were honoured for four major projects in interior and urban design categories at the Greater Brisbane 2023 Australian Institute of Architects’ Regional Architecture Awards. Read more in Architecture & Design. Image: Herston health precinct.

News March 22, 2023

Affinity Place: a unique new landmark to transform North Sydney

A new destination in the heart of North Sydney on Cammeraygal Country, Australia, Affinity Place is set to become a unique workplace and retail space designed for business, community and people with purpose.

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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.

Event February 16, 2023

Regenerative Design in focus at Perth Design Week

Western Australia’s McGowan Government has committed that Perth will be a net zero city by 2050. How will we get there, sustainably? Join the conversation as Hassell presents a Regenerative Design Round Table on Monday 27 March at Perth Design Week.

News February 07, 2023

Inside the University of Brighton’s regeneration

Seven years in the making, the construction of our masterplan for the regeneration of the University of Brighton’s Moulsecoomb campus in the UK is now complete.

Conversation

How one40william shaped Perth’s skyline and the future of our sustainable urban developments

Thirteen years ago, the skyline of Perth, Western Australia morphed with the emergence of one40william — a landmark CBD development by Cbus Property. Our design delivers a generous urban nexus to the city and its people. Take a look at three design directions that define the success of this project and point to the future of sustainable city-shaping developments.

Media February 02, 2023

UL10: Public/​Private Partnership Projects

Brisbane’s Herston Quarter STARS* features in Urban Land (USA)‘s ten top projects that leverage public and private resources to realise complex new developments. *Surgical, Treatment, and Rehabilitation Service. Image: Scott Burrows.

PODCAST

A big, shared idea for Brisbane — beyond 2032

With the 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games headed for Brisbane, we bring city-shapers together to explore how Sydney, London and Barcelona supported the vision that delivered enduring, generational change.

News June 30, 2023

Reinventing Margaret River: small in stature, big on vitality

How do you transform an outdated town centre with a global reputation as a travel hotspot into a thriving celebration of community, local heritage and culture? We started by asking the community.

Media September 19, 2022

Darling Harbour redevelopment to kick off

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