Winners of the ACT Awards 2019
The Awards Presentation evening was held at Clayton Utz, New Acton on Friday 25 October 2019. Thank you to those who attended and helped celebrate the achievements of their colleagues and the planning profession, and thank you again to our generous sponsor Clayton Utz.
Award winners will progress to the National Awards, to be announced at the 2020 PIA National Congress in Adelaide.
Photos from the presentation are now available on the .
CUTTING EDGE RESEARCH AND TEACHING
COMMENDATION
Crafting Innovative Places for Australia’s Knowledge Economy
Project Team: Edward J. Blakely & Richard Hu
IMPROVING PLANNING PROCESSES AND PRACTICES
AWARD
Demonstration Housing Project
Project Team: Environment, ºÚÁÏ´óÊÂ and Sustainable Development Directorate, ACT Government
PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT AND COMMUNITY PLANNING
AWARD
Ginninderry
Susan Davis of Riverview Projects (ACT) Pty Ltd
BEST PLANNING IDEAS - SMALL PROJECT
AWARD
Place ºÚÁÏ´óÊÂ – a community led renewal for Braddon, Dickson and Haig Park
Project Team: City Renewal Authority, Spaced Out Placemakers, Place Laboratory, Town Team Movement, Complete Constructions (Aust) Pty Ltd, Sweet Potato, Threesides Marketing, Co-Design Studio, Right Angle Studio, Oculus, Tait Network, University of Canberra, Ainslie & Gorman Arts Centre, Dionysus
COMMENDATION
Australian National University Acton Campus Master Plan
Project Team: ARUP, Urban Enquiry, Lovell Chen, Mantra Studios, Karen Wright Projects, John Wardle Architects, Turnberry Consulting
BEST PLANNING IDEAS - LARGE PROJECT
COMMENDATION
ACT ºÚÁÏ´óÊÂ Strategy 2018
Project Team: ACT Government – Environment ºÚÁÏ´óÊÂ and Sustainable Development Directorate
FROM PLAN TO PLACE
AWARD
The Link - Ginninderry Joint Venture
Project Team: Ginninderry Joint Venture - Riverview Projects (ACT) Pty Ltd and Suburban Land Agency
THE HARD WON VICTORY
AWARD
Strathnairn All Electric Suburb
Project Team: Ginninderry Joint Venture - Riverview Projects (ACT) Pty Ltd and Suburban Land Agency
COMMENDATION
Canberra Parklet
Project Team: PIA ACT Chapter Young Planners Committee & City Renewal Authority
YOUNG PLANNER OF THE YEAR
AWARD
Poppy McRae PIA (Assoc.)