Fourteen Australian projects have either won a category or received a high commendation across both day one and two of the 2024 WAF/Inside Awards.
It was in the Future Buildings’ Education category that Australian projects fared best, with the University of Tasmania Forestry Building by Woods Bagot securing the top gong and the University of Technology Sydney – National First Nations College by Warren and Mahoney in association with Greenaway Architects, Oculus and Finding Infinity earning a high commendation. Another future building, the New Footscray Hospital by Cox Architecture and Billard Leece Partnership was highly commended in the Health category.
Of the completed buildings to win awards, the Paula Fox Melanoma and Cancer Centre by Lyons won the Health category, while 88 Walker by Fitzpatrick and Partners received top honours in the Mixed-Use category.
Over to interiors projects, Bates Smart was crowned the winner of the Public Buildings category for the Australian Embassy in Washington, D.C, while WSU Bankstown City Campus by HDR Pty Ltd was awarded top honours in the Education category. Additionally, Back to Front House by Ian Moore was highly commended in the Residential category.
Day one of the global awards program saw seven Australian projects awarded or highly commended. View the day one winners here.
Source: Architecture - architectureau
