VICTORIAN ARCHITECTURE AWARDS 2009

We congratulate the winners on the high quality of this years awards, along with the outstanding contributions from all Award Entrants.

The full list of winners:

Victorian Architecture Medal
Melbourne Recital Centre and MTC Theatre Project - ARM
SOUTHBANK

Sir Osborn McCutcheon Award for Commercial Architecture
Headquarters Sussan Sportsgirl - Durbach Block Architects
CREMORNE

Commercial Architecture Award (2)
Bendigo Bank Headquarters - BVN Architecture + Gray Puksand P/L
BENDIGO
TAC Headquarters Geelong - McGauran Giannini Soon and ML Design
GEELONG

John George Knight Award for Heritage
Prefabricated (Singapore) Cottage: Conservation + Adaptation
SOUTH MELBOURNE
- RBA Architects & Conservation Consultants + JAM Architects

Heritage Architecture Award
St Paul’s Cathedral, Melbourne, Conservation of the Fabric
MELBOURNE
- Falkinger Andronas Architects, Heritage Consultants

Marion Mahony Award for Interior Architecture
Melbourne Recital Centre and MTC Theatre Project - ARM
SOUTHBANK

Interior Architecture Award
Yarra House - Leeton Pointon Architects + Susi Leeton Architects
HAWTHORN

William Wardell Award for Public Architecture
Melbourne Recital Centre and MTC Theatre Project - ARM
SOUTHBANK

Public Architecture Award - New (2)
Monash Centre for Electron Microscopy - Architectus Melbourne
CLAYTON
Epping Views Primary School - Gray Puksand P/L
EPPING

Public Architecture Award - Alterations and Additions (3)
North Melbourne Primary School Stage 1 - Workshop Architecture
NORTH MELBOURNE
Hepburn Springs Bath House Redevelopment - Cox Architects and Planners
HEPBURN SPRINGS
RMIT Building 45 - NMBW Architecture Studio
MELBOURNE

Harold Desbrowe-Annear Award for Residential Architecture
Letterbox House - McBride Charles Ryan
BLAIRGOWRIE

Residential Architecture Award - New (3)
Ivanhoe House - Kerstin Thompson Architects
IVANHOE
Zac's House - Neeson Murcutt Architects
SORRENTO
Polygreen - Bellemo & Cat
NORTHCOTE

Residential Architecture Award - Alterations and Additions (3)
Chrystobel - Multiplicity
HAWTHORN
Hawthorn House - Richard Swansson Architect
HAWTHORN
St Kilda East Courtyard House - David Vernon Architect
ST KILDA EAST

Best Overend Award for Residential Architecture, Multiple Housing
Canada Hotel Redevelopment - Hayball
CARLTON

Multiple Housing Architecture Award (2)
Balencea Apartments - Wood Marsh Architecture with Sunland Design
ST KILDA ROAD
Pyrmont Rooming House Redevelopment - Michael McKenna Architecture & Interiors
ST KILDA

Award for Small Project Architecture
Siglo - b.e. Architecture
MELBOURNE

Award for Sustainable Architecture
The Gauge - Darren Kindrachuk of, Lend Lease Design
VICTORIA HARBOUR

Joseph Reed Award for Urban Design
Melbourne Recital Centre and MTC Theatre Project - ARM
SOUTHBANK

Urban Design Architecture Award
St Kilda Promenade - Jackson Clements Burrows & Site Office
ST KILDA

Colorbond® Award for Steel Architecture
Calder Woodburn Rest Area - BKK Architects & Vic Roads
SHEPPARTON

Steel Architecture Award
Clayton Community Centre - Jackson Architecture
CLAYTON

Regional Prizes (2)
Hepburn Springs Bath House Redevelopment - Cox Architects and Planners
HEPBURN SPRINGS
Bendigo Bank Headquarters - BVN Architecture + Gray Puksand
BENDIGO

Melbourne Prize
Canada Hotel Redevelopment - Hayball
CARLTON

25 Year Award for Enduring Architecture
Sidney Myer Music Bowl, Kings Domain - Yuncken Freeman Brothers Griffiths & Simpson: 1956-1959; Gregory Burgess 1999-2001

President’s Prize 2009
Peter Wilson, Bolles & Wilson

Bates Smart Architecture Media Award: National
Architecture Australia (September/October 2008; January/February 2008)

Bates Smart Architecture Media Award: State
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