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CLAREMONT COLLEGE

Glenn Smith Associates, Architects

Location Claremont, Hobart

Project Budget $13.5m

Client Contact Mr. David Hannan, Department of Education
Facilities Manager. Telephone 6233 7860

Delivery Method Managing Contractor (Superintendent Ð GSA)

Date 1988-89

Description New Senior Secondary College. A series of modular hi-tech pavilions linked by a covered spine with intermittent major courtyards Ð the complex set in an extensively landscaped site Ôpavilions in the park conceptÕ (originally called Claremont Education Park) Ð a partnership between Dept. of Education, local government and industry.

Award State and National BOMA Award (the first public building in Australia to win a BOMA award)

NEWSTEAD COLLEGE

Glenn Smith Associates, Architects D Forward, Viney Woolan, Architects

Location Launceston
Project Budget $13m

Client Contact Mr Graeme Young, Principal.
Telephone 6336 2101 Delivery Method Lump Sum Tender

Date 1994 - 1996

Description New Senior Secondary School campus on former Launceston showground site. Designed as a series of pavilions linked via a covered spine or ÔstreetÕ. This ÔstreetÕ can be likened to an arcade or mall, with a variety of shopfronts and activities, is rich in activity, colour, texture and diversity of detail. It is a people place which encourages activities and enhances a sense of community.

Award RAIA Design Award

REECE HIGH SCHOOL REBUILD

Glenn Smith Associates, Architects

Location Devonport

Project Budget $8m

Client Contact Mr. Tim Gourlay, Dept of Education
Telephone 6233 7080

Delivery Method Lump Sum Tender

Date Completed February 2003

Description New high school campus out of the ashes of burnt out school. State of the Art high school based upon a new educational paradigm, influenced by international education planning expertise. A series of interconnected buildings around landscaped courtyard with multi-level links on sloping site.

Awards International Design Share Award James MacConnell Award - International Award for Educational Facility Project Excellence.


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