NewQuay Central Park
A green jewel in Melbourne’s Docklands, NewQuay Central Park consciously breaks from the area’s formal, linear, polished spaces to offer an assertion of wind and water in a pre-settlement landscape that connects people to a more fundamental sense of place.
NewQuay Central Park envelopes the Banksia Apartments in terraces and shading eddies of biodiverse and indigenous planting. It connects Waterfront Drive to the NewQuay promenade, accommodates the adjacent retail spaces and delivers an economical outcome on a technically challenging carpark podium.
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- TRADITIONAL OWNERS & ONGOING CUSTODIANS OF THE LAND Wurundjeri Woi-Wurrung Country
- Client MAB
- Location Docklands, Melbourne, Australia
- Year 2014–2015
The flowing form of the landscape connects the surrounding buildings with the streetscape, and can accommodate a range of activities, from small events to outdoor café seating.
- TEAM ASPECT Studios with SAALA, MCR Architects
- AWARDS 2022 AILA Victoria Landscape Architecture Award - Parks and Open Space
- PHOTOGRAPHY Dianna Snape
