M3architecture has dominated at the recent 2017 Queensland Architecture Awards. The architecture firm received a grand total of 12 accolades across a number of their projects.

Among m3architecture’s winning projects was the Mt Alvernia College Anthony and La Verna Buildings. The firm’s work for the school was acknowledged with both the Jennifer Taylor Award for Educational Architecture and the Harry Marks Award for Sustainable Architecture.

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Mt Alvernia College Anthony and La Verna Buildings by m3architecture. Photography by Christopher Frederick Jones

Other awarded projects from m3architecture included St Joseph's Nudgee College Hanly Learning Centre, St Joseph's Nudgee College Bathersby Boarding Village, Brisbane Girls Grammar School Research Learning Centre, The Globe, UQ Chemistry Levels 3 & 4, Act for Kids Child and Family Centre of Excellence, and Cape Tribulation House.

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Cape Tribulation House by m3architecture. Photography by Peter Bennetts

A number of projects from architecture practice BVN were also highly regarded at the awards ceremony. The firm’s work on 480 Queen Street received the Beatrice Hutton Award for Commercial Architecture as well as an Award for Sustainable Architecture. BVN’s BHP Billiton Workplace was additionally recognised with the G H M Addison Award for Interior Architecture, while awards were given to BVN’s Guardian Early Learning Centre, and the UQ Forgan Smith Building – TC Beirne School of Law, and their Walter Harrison Library Refurbishment.

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Named award and award winners will now progress to the National Architecture Awards, which will be announced in Canberra on 2 November.

Full list of winners from the 2017 Queensland Architecture Awards below:

COMMERCIAL ARCHITECTURE

BEATRICE HUTTON AWARD

480 Queen Street by BVN
480-Queen-Street-by-BVN-Image-Christopher-Frederick-Jones_2.jpg Photography by Christopher Frederick Jones

AWARDS

Northlakes Vet Hospital by Vokes and Peters
Northlakes-Vet-Hospital-by-Vokes-and-Peters-Christopher-Frederick-Jones.jpg Photography by Christopher Frederick Jones

KDV Golf and Tennis Academy, Gold Coast, Queensland by Shiro Architects
KDV-Golf-and-Tennis-Academy-Gold-Coast-Queensland-by-Shiro-Architects-Image-Richard-Glover.jpg Photography by Richard Glover

COMMENDATION

Elements of Byron by Shane Thompson Architects

EDUCATIONAL ARCHITECTURE

JENNIFER TAYLOR AWARD

Mt Alvernia College Anthony and La Verna Buildings by m3architecture
Mt-Alvernia-College-Anthony-and-La-Verna-Buildings-by-m3architecture-Christopher-Frederick-Jones_2.jpg Photography by Christopher Frederick Jones

AWARDS

St Joseph's Nudgee College Hanly Learning Centre by m3architecture
St-Joseph-s-Nudgee-College-Hanly-Learning-Centre-by-m3architecture-Christopher-Frederick-Jones.jpg Photography by Christopher Frederick Jones

Brisbane Girls Grammar School Research Learning Centre by m3architecture
Brisbane-Girls-Grammar-School-Research-Learning-Centre-by-m3architecture-Image-Christopher-Frederick-Jones.jpg Photography by Christopher Frederick Jones

Guardian Early Learning Centre by BVN
Guardian-Early-Learning-Centre-by-BVN-Image-Christopher-Frederick-Jones.jpg Photography by Christopher Frederick Jones

UQ Forgan Smith Building – TC Beirne School of Law and Walter Harrison Library Refurbishment by BVN
UQ-Forgan-Smith-Building-TC-Beirne-School-of-Law-and-Walter-Harrison-Library-Refurbishment-by-BVN-Image-Christopher-Frederick-Jones.jpg Photography by Christopher Frederick Jones

COMMENDATION

St Ambrose Primary School by Pat Twohill Designs in association with Twohill and James

HERITAGE

DON RODERICK AWARD

Cairns Museum - The School of Arts Building by Total Project Group Architects
Cairns-Museum-The-School-of-Arts-Building-by-Total-Project-Group-Architects-Image-Andrew-Watson.jpg Photography by Andrew Watson

AWARDS

The Globe by Brian Hooper Architect and m3architecture
The-Globe-by-Brian-Hooper-Architect-and-m3architecture-architects-in-association-Image-Christopher-Frederick-Jones.jpg Photography by Christopher Frederick Jones

Whitty Building Redevelopment Project by Conrad Gargett
Whitty-Building-Redevelopment-Project-by-Conrad-Gargett-Image-Christopher-Frederick-Jones.jpg Photography by Christopher Frederick Jones

INTERIOR ARCHITECTURE

G H M ADDISON AWARD

BHP Billiton Workplace by BVN
BHP-Billiton-Workplace-by-BVN-Image-Christopher-Frederick-Jones.jpg Photography by Christopher Frederick Jones

AWARDS

Bluesky by Marc&Co
Photography by Alicia Taylor

UQ Forgan Smith Building – TC Beirne School of Law and Walter Harrison Library Refurbishment by BVN
UQ-Forgan-Smith-Building-TC-Beirne-School-of-Law-and-Walter-Harrison-Library-Refurbishment-by-BVN-Image-Christopher-Frederick-Jones_2-2.jpg Photography by Christopher Frederick Jones

COMMENDATIONS

UQ Chemistry Levels 3 & 4 by m3architecture
Brisbane Girls Grammar School Research Learning Centre Interior by m3architecture

PUBLIC ARCHITECTURE

F D G STANLEY AWARD

Sunshine Coast University Hospital by Architectus Brisbane and HDR Rice Daubney
Sunshine-Coast-University-Hospital-by-Architectus-Brisbane-and-HDR-Rice-Daubney-as-Sunshine-Coast-Architects-Image-Chris-Wardle.jpg Photography by Chris Wardle

AWARDS

Anna Meares Velodrome by COX Architecture
Anna-Meares-Velodrome-by-COX-Architecture-Image-Christopher-Frederick-Jones.jpg Photography by Christopher Frederick Jones

Act for Kids Child and Family Centre of Excellence by m3architecture
Act-for-Kids-Child-and-Family-Centre-of-Excellence-by-m3architecture-Image-Peter-Bennetts.jpg Photography by Peter Bennetts

The Globe by Brian Hooper Architect and m3architecture
The-Globe-by-Brian-Hooper-Architect-and-m3architecture-architects-in-association-Image-Christopher-Frederick-Jones_2.jpg Photography by Christopher Frederick Jones

COMMENDATION

Coomera Sports and Leisure Centre (Melbourne) by BDA Architecture with Peddle Thorp Architects

RESIDENTIAL ARCHITECTURE – HOUSES (ALTERATIONS & ADDITIONS)

ELINA MOTTRAM AWARD

Burleigh Street House by ME
Burleigh-Street-House-by-ME-Image-Christopher-Frederick-Jones.jpg Photography by Christopher Frederick Jones

AWARD

Dornoch Terrace House by James Russell Architect
Dornoch-Terrace-House-by-James-Russell-Architect-Image-Toby-Scott.jpg Photography by Toby Scott

COMMENDATION

Paddington Residence by Kieron Gait Architects

RESIDENTIAL ARCHITECTURE – HOUSES (NEW)

THE ROBIN DODS AWARD

Cape Tribulation House by m3architecture
Cape-Tribulation-House-by-m3architecture-Image-Peter-Bennetts_2.jpg Photography by Peter Bennetts

AWARDS

Drury Street by Marc&Co and Baber Studio
Drury-Street-by-Marc-Co-and-Baber-Studio-Image-Joe-Pappalardo.jpg Photography by Joe Pappalardo

Byron Bay House and Studio by Vokes and Peters
Byron-Bay-House-and-Studio-by-Vokes-and-Peters-Image-Christopher-Frederick-Jones.jpg Photography by Christopher Frederick Jones

Bardon House by bureau^proberts with PHAB
Bardon-House-by-bureau^proberts-with-PHAB-Image-Alicia-Taylor.jpg Photography by Alicia Taylor

Tent House by Sparks Architects
Tent-House-by-Sparks-Architects-Image-Christopher-Frederick-Jones.jpg Photography by Christopher Frederick Jones

Inverdon House by Chloe Naughton
Photography by Ben Hosking

Mitti Street House by James Russell Architect
Mitti-Street-House-by-James-Russell-Architect-Image-Toby-Scott.jpg Photography by Toby Scott

COMMENDATIONS

Whale House by Paul Uhlmann Architects
Rocky by Base Architecture
Ringrose Residence by Brian Hooper Architect
Farrell Street House by James Russell Architect

RESIDENTIAL ARCHITECTURE – MULTIPLE HOUSING

JOB AND FROUD AWARD

St Joseph's Nudgee College Bathersby Boarding Village by m3architecture
St-Joseph-s-Nudgee-College-Bathersby-Boarding-Village-by-m3architecture-Image-Christopher-Frederick-Jones.jpg Photography by Christopher Frederick Jones

COMMENDATIONS

Habitat on Terrace by REFRESH*DESIGN
Atria at Hamilton Reach by Arkhefield

SMALL PROJECT ARCHITECTURE

HAYES AND SCOTT AWARD

Studio for Indigo Jungle by Marc&Co
Studio-for-Indigo-Jungle-by-Marc-Co-Image-Alicia-Taylor.jpg Photography by Alicia Taylor

AWARDS

Taringa Treehouse by phorm architecture + design
Taringa-Treehouse-by-phorm-architecture-design-Image-Christopher-Frederick-Jones.jpg Photography by Christopher Frederick Jones

The Piano Mill by Conrad Gargett
Photography by Marc Treble

COMMENDATIONS

Manshed by Paul Uhlmann Architects
SIPS Residence by Kieron Gait Architects
Harveys Bar & Bistro by Twohill and James
University of Queensland Goddard Building Lecture Room 388 by Shane Thompson Architects

SUSTAINABLE ARCHITECTURE

HARRY MARKS AWARD

Mt Alvernia College Anthony and La Verna Buildings by m3architecture
Mt-Alvernia-College-Anthony-and-La-Verna-Buildings-by-m3architecture-Christopher-Frederick-Jones_3.jpg Photography by Christopher Frederick Jones

AWARDS

480 Queen Street by BVN
480-Queen-Street-by-BVN-Image-Christopher-Frederick-Jones_3.jpg Photography by Christopher Frederick Jones

Elements of Byron by Shane Thompson Architects
Image: Shane Thompson Architects

St Joseph's Nudgee College Bathersby Boarding Village by m3architecture
St-Joseph-s-Nudgee-College-Bathersby-Boarding-Village-by-m3architecture-Image-Christopher-Frederick-Jones_2.jpg Photography by Christopher Frederick Jones

New World City Design Guide: Buildings that Breathe by Arkhefield with Brisbane City Council + Urbis
Image: Arkhefield

URBAN DESIGN

KARL LANGER AWARD

Sunshine Coast University Hospital by Architectus and HDR Rice Daubney
Sunshine-Coast-University-Hospital-by-Architectus-and-HDR-Rice-Daubney-Image-Chris-Wardle.jpg Photography by Chris Wardle

AWARD

Munro Martin Parklands by CA Architects
Munro-Martin-Parklands-by-CA-Architects-Image-Colyn-Huber.jpg Photography by Colyn Huber

COMMENDATIONS

New World City Design Guide: Buildings that Breathe by Arkhefield with Brisbane City Council + Urbis
Walton Stores by Aspect Architects and Project Managers with Newlands Group

ENDURING ARCHITECTURE

ROBIN GIBSON AWARD

St Alban's Bush Brotherhood Church, Cunnamulla by Lund, Hutton, Newell, Black & Paulsen Architects
St-Alban-s-Bush-Brotherhood-Church-Cunnamulla-by-Lund-Hutton-Newell-Black-Paulsen-Architects-Image-Karen-Ticehurst.jpg Photography by Karen Ticehurst

AWARD FOR STEEL ARCHITECTURE

Ringrose Residence by Brian Hooper Architect
Ringrose-Residence-by-Brian-Hooper-Architect-Image-Brian-Hooper.jpg Photography by Brian Hooper

THE AUSTRALIAN INSTITUTE OF ARCHITECTS ART & ARCHITECTURE PRIZE (QLD)

TRYP – Art Hotel by Shane Denman Architects
TRYP-Art-Hotel-by-Shane-Denman-Architects-Photography-by-Scott-Burrows.jpg Photography by Scott Burrows

Nicholas Rider

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