Perth Cultural Centre Rejuvenation

PLACE Laboratory is leading the landscape transformation of the Perth Cultural Centre, in collaboration with COX Architecture and the Noongar community. This $55M revitalisation turns a hard, heat-affected urban space that is well passed its use by date into a lush, green cultural precinct that connects Western Australia’s major institutions. Through extensive consultation with Noongar […]

Mindeerup Piazza and Mends Street

Mindeerup Piazza

The Connect South Project is about creating a positive environment, both economically and socially to support the growth of the South Perth Peninsula and greater region. The project is focused on improved access to transport, improved public amenity and greater economic opportunity.

Victoria House

HESPERIA (Linc+Fini) proposes a comprehensive and dynamic mixed use development for Victoria House that will anchor the overall Montario Quarter Precinct, featuring an abundance of thoughtful local amenity and complemented by medium density affordable and adaptable living.

Jarramlee Nature Reserve

Jarramlee Nature Reserve, on the north-western border of the ACT, recently underwent extensive restoration. Fragmented by a decommissioned sewerage facility, the safety of the area was compromised, necessitating removal of infrastructure and rehabilitation. The restoration included constructing a swale for stormwater management, remediating subsidence areas, and restoring two hectares of degraded grassland with native species. The project also established a publicly accessible Ngunnawal interpretation garden. The landscape features a gravel track representing Ginninderra Creek, with breakout spaces depicting the land’s history and cultural significance. The restoration enhances biodiversity, habitat connectivity, and cultural connections, fostering a sustainable relationship with the environment

Brierly Street, Canberra

“Check out the vibrant changes on Brierly Street by Cooleman Court! This buzzing café and restaurant hub just got a major facelift, and the community is loving it.” The second stage of improvements to Brierly Street adjacent to Cooleman Court in Weston Creek aimed to transform the flourishing café and restaurant strip into a more […]

Rockingham Foreshore

Rockingham Foreshore Redevelopment

Following the completion of the Rockingham Foreshore Master Plan (2015) Place Laboratory has been commissioned to develop the detailed design for three key public realm spaces on the Rockingham foreshore.

Midland Railway Square

Midland Railway Square

Railway Square is a new public space located at the Railway Workshops in Midland. The square is located in the former shunting yards when trains were shunted into and out of the workshops and is recognised as an important twentieth century industrial heritage site of state and national significance.

Kalamunda Central Mall

The Kalamunda Central Mall forms a part of much larger Landscape strategy for the City of Kalamunda and holds special significance for local residence as a key meeting place, commercial centre and host to public events like the Kalamunda Markets.

Cecil Avenue

City Centre. The street is not only a traffic corridor for cars and buses, and later for light rail/trackless tram; it is also the entry into the heart of the City Centre and an iconic space for Canning An innovative approach has been taken for the design of Cecil Avenue to ensure that it is a street with a character that prioritises city life over traffic movements, combining the traffic function with the pedestrian usage and two of the overarching identity themes; the Riverine Canning and Multicultural Canning.

Bentley Northern Parklands

Bentley 360

Northern Parklands Temporary Place Activation Plan reimagines a vacant 12-hectare development site in Bentley as a new vibrant public open space.

Yanchep Golf Estate

Yanchep Golf Estate

Appealing vision for this new estate for 1,500 households at the end of the Northern corridor, to achieve a competitive difference with other subdivisions.

Central Park Refurbishment

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PLACE Laboratory has transformed a once hard and uninviting space into a welcoming forecourt connecting St. George’s Terrace to the iconic Central Park open space.

Albany Town Square

Albany Town Centre Square

New Zealand troops departed Australia for Gallipoli and the Western Front.

Curtin University School Of Medicine Forecourt

Curtin University

The recently completed Curtin Medical School and its landscape spaces (courtyard, entry and streetscape) provides a trans-formative new teaching facility with state-of-the-art technology, modern teaching & learning spaces and landscape interventions that represent latest evidence based principles around student experience and learning outcomes as well as expressing the University’s commitment to innovation through the Greater Curtin Masterplan