Working in partnership with Domain and Deloitte Access Economics, Tract is excited to introduce the first ever Domain Healthy Suburbs Study which provides an in-depth analysis of what makes a healthy Australian suburb.[....]
We are excited to announce this year’s winners of Tract’s national Travel Scholarship for 2018. This year there was a strong theme around urban regeneration and renewal amongst the applications and Tract has awarded 3 scholarships centred on this theme.[....]
Earlier today, Victoria's Planning Minister, The Hon Richard Wynne MP gazetted Amendment VC148 to introduce a suite of changes to the Victoria Planning Provisions (VPPs).[....]
Tract is proud of its involvement in securing a planning permit for PDG for the QVM Munro site, the first stage of the Queen Victoria Market redevelopment program. [....]
A huge congratulations to both Jess and Josephine from our Brisbane team on recently achieving an important career milestone in becoming Registered Landscape Architects.[....]
Tract is pleased to announce Rachel Butler as the recipient of the 2018 Young Professional Award from VPELA announced at last Friday’s annual dinner ceremony. [....]
South Melbourne Primary School designed by Hayball is Victoria’s first ‘vertical school’, doing away with fences as an exemplar of an educational environment shaped for the close-quartered, communal life.[....]
On this International Women’s Day, we reflect on the significant contributions women have made to our practice, the industry and more importantly, to the shape of our cities.[....]
Steve Calhoun, one of Tract Consultant’s founders and leading Australian landscape architect, is being celebrated this week on Domain for his contribution to making liveable, humanised spaces over a career spanning 40+ years.[....]
Wildlife Wonders a new venture by the Conservation Ecology Centre has been awarded a $2m funding grant through the Regional Jobs and Investment Package.[....]
The Cowes Jetty Triangle has been unveiled, with Tract’s landscape design transforming the Phillip Island foreshore precinct into a new community village green.[....]
We are delighted to announce the 2017 recipients of the 2nd annual Tract Sketches Scholarship. We would like to congratulate Alice Coates, Elise Bertret and Sam Otto, who will each receive the Sketching Scholarship.[....]
Creating Memorable Places and Experiences celebrates the design work of Steve Calhoun, a renowned landscape architect whose work can be experienced in domestic, commercial and civic places of significance, both locally and internationally.[....]
Tracts Urban Design team prepared the masterplan for Springwood Gawler East by Springwood Communities, which won the Residential Development Award (Between 50-600 Lots) at the 2017 UDIA SA Awards for Excellence.[....]
We are proud and incredibly thrilled to celebrate Nigel Parker, Paul Morris, Sean Gallagher and Will Dodgin, as they become Principals of Tract Consultants.[....]
Over 50 Tract Consultants staff recently celebrated Bicycle Network Victoria’s Ride2Work Day on their new terrace on Level 6, 6 Riverside Quay, Southbank.[....]
The 2017 National Landscape Architecture Awards held last Thursday night at the International Festival of Landscape Architecture in Sydney as a celebration of the leading projects shaping green, open and public spaces across Australia.[....]
Last week, Tract's Melbourne team packed up our box of coloured pencils (along with several thousand other items) and relocated from our long time home in Richmond to the vibrancy and excitement of Southbank.[....]
With the New Royal Adelaide Hospital now open to the public, South Australian’s have a hospital facility that has set a new benchmark for hospital design.[....]
Liveable Sydney, a landmark study measuring the liveability of Sydney’s 555 suburbs according to 16 criteria, was among the winners at the 2017 AILA New South Wales Awards announced at the IVY Ballroom in Sydney on Thursday 27 July.[....]
The 2017 AILA Victoria Awards on Friday 21st July 2017 were held at Testing Grounds, in Melbourne’s Arts Precinct. A great turn out and festive air despite the chill made for a wintery celebration of outstanding people and projects across the broad field of Landscape Architecture.[....]
The 2017 AILA Queensland Awards were held on Thursday 22 June at Cloudland in Brisbane, and broadcast online, with Tract the proud recipient of three awards for Gabba 2 Goodwill Bikeway, UQ Synthetic Sports Ovals and Townsville North Railyards projects.[....]
Tract sends big congratulations to Town Planning Assistant Paul Lewis, Student Landscape Architect Kate Grant and Graduate Landscape Architect Esther Ziebell on receiving 2016 Dean’s Honours Awards from the University of Melbourne in their respective disciplines.[....]
Tract is proud to announce that Elizabeth Entriken, Graduate Town Planner from our Brisbane office, has been awarded the Minister’s Town Planning Prize for the Queensland University of Technology (QUT) at yesterday’s Planning Institute Australia Awards for Excellence 2017 held at Parliament House.[....]
Tract is currently involved in a consortium led by Terroir Architects for the design of a new Penguin Parade Visitor Centre, arrival facilities and landscape settings to replace the existing centre designed by Daryl Jackson in 1988.[....]
Congratulations to the entire 'Tropical Urbanism' - Cairns City Image Study project team on being announced as winners of the Best Planning Ideas - Small Project Award at the PIA 2017 National Awards for Planning Excellence.[....]
Tract congratulates Sam Otto, Esther Barker, Jane Wu and Phil Harkin, who have successfully gained their professional registration with the AILA becoming qualified landscape architects.[....]
We are delighted to announce the inaugural Rodney Wulff Sketches Scholarship recipients. On merit, not one but three of our Landscape Architects were announced as the 2016 recipients.[....]
In honour of International Women's Day, we celebrate and thank the strong, professional, creative, driven and inspiring women at Tract, for the contribution that you make to the vibrancy and success of our organisation and our industry.[....]
Eastlink has been recognised in the ten most significant works of Australian landscape architecture 2001–2017. Nine years after opening, Eastlink remains the benchmark project for large infrastructure with integrated environmental and recreational outcomes.[....]
Tract Consultants is delighted to announce our ongoing support as a partner of MPavilion for 2017-18. The fourth MPavilion, arriving in spring 2017, will be designed by Netherlands–based architects OMA / Rem Koolhaas & David Gianotten.[....]
Tract is proud to announce Taneile Nixon, Landscape Architect from our Brisbane office, has won the Karl Langer Award last nights AILA QLD Ceremony.[....]
Somerfield, an integrated residential development in Keysborough has been announced winner of the 2016 UDIA Victoria Awards for Environmental Excellence and Residential Development.[....]
Eight years after opening, Eastlink remains the benchmark project for large infrastructure with integrated environmental and recreational outcomes.[....]
The 2016 PIA Queensland Awards were held on Friday 11 November at the Gabba in Brisbane with Tract the proud recipient of three awards for Clifton Township Concept Masterplan and Cairns City Image Study projects.[....]
As planners and designers of the built environment, largely in an urban context, we are well placed to make a tangible contribution to social equity.[....]
