Pirrama Park, Pyrmont, Australia
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| Pirrama Park | |
| Location | Pyrmont, Australia |
| Date | |
| Building Type | Park |
| Climate | Mild Temperate |
| Context | Waterfront |
| Architectural Style | Modern |
| Street Address | Pirrama Rd, Pyrmont NSW 2009 Walk Score |
| Notes | Pirrama Park incorporates the parkland formerly known as Pyrmont Point Park and parkland constructed on the former Water Police site. |
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| Building Details |
[edit] Conversion of Former Water Police Site
| Building Modification (2005-2009) | |
| Pirrama Park | |
| Designer | Hill Thalis Architecture + Urban Projects, Surry Hills, New South Wales, Australia |
| Date | 2005 to 2009 |
| Modification Type | Conversion of former Water Police Site into parkland; addition to Pyrmont Point Park, renamed Pirrama Park |
| Building Type | Park |
| Architectural Style | Modern |
| Notes | By Aspect Studios, Surry Hills, New South Wales, Australia, Hill Thalis, and CAB Consulting Pty Ltd, Church Point, New South Wales, Australia |
| Building Details | |
| Client | City of Sydney |
| Area | 2 hectares (5 acres) |
| Program | park |
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[edit] Project Team
- Project architect: Philip Thalis
- Project architect: Sheila Tawalo
- Design architect: Wesley Grunsell
- Design architect: Benjamin Driver
- Design architect: Melika Aljukic
- Project manager: Sacha Coles (Aspect Studios)
- Project manager: Libby Gallagher (Aspect Studios), Saskia Van Der Put (Aspect Studios), Joel Munns (Aspect Studios)
- Heritage and Design: Craig Burton (CAB)
- Landscape consultant: Aspect Studios
- Heritage consultant: CAB
- Lighting consultant: Peter McLean (Lighting Art and Science)
- Structural consultant: Damian Murphy, Rob Angus (Aurecon)
- Hydraulic consultant: Paul Jacobson (Aurecon)
- Civil consultant: Owen Holden (Aurecon)
- Stormwater engineering: Peter Gillam (Ecological Engineering)
- Soil Engineering: Simon Leake (Sydney Environmental Soil Laboratory)
- Playground Consultant: Fiona Robbe (Architects of Arcadia)
- Builder: John Mills (Ford Civil)
- Builder: Matt Sheridan (Ford Civil)
- Builder: Ryan Kudsi (Ford Civil)
- Construction Manager: Rob Serventi - City of Sydney
- Design Manager: Stephen Merchant - City of Sydney
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[edit] References
- "Australia Architecture Awards 2010" by ArchitectureWeek, ArchitectureWeek No. 498, 2010.1117, pN1.1.
[edit] External Links
- Pirrama Park at City of Sydney web site
- Pirrama Park addition at Hill Thalis web site
- Pirrama Park, Pyrmont at Australian Institute of Architects
