The Australian Institute of Landscape Architects (AILA) has announced the winners of the 2018 South Australian Landscape Architecture Awards.

Some of the key winning projects include the Willunga Mainstreet Project that has transformed the town centre into a beautifully crafted setting that evokes Willunga's natural history, local stories, settlement past and contemporary future; Mukanthi Nature Playspace at Morialta involving collaboration with Kaurna elders and an Indigenous artist, Allan Sumner to deliver genuine inclusion of Indigenous cultural narratives; and the Adelaide Riverbank Precinct Public Realm with design elements including urban green arbours, garden spaces, a flexible performance space, a playful water feature, urban streets, laneways, courtyards and much more.

Full list of winners:

Civic Landscape

Bank Street Upgrade. Photography by Chris Oaten

Civic Landscape - Landscape Architecture Award: Bank Street Upgrade by City of Adelaide and Renewal SA

Civic Landscape - Landscape Architecture Award: Royal Adelaide Hospital by Tract Consultants Pty Ltd

Cultural Heritage

Cultural Heritage Award of Excellence: Willunga Mainstreet Project by WAX Design

Cultural Heritage Landscape Architecture Award: Royal Adelaide Hospital by Tract Consultants Pty Ltd

Gardens

Gardens Landscape Architecture Award: Maylands Residence by WAX Design

Loreto - Adventure and Nature Play. Photography by Dan Schultz

Gardens Landscape Architecture Award: Loreto - Adventure and Nature Play by Oxigen

Infrastructure

Infrastructure Landscape Architecture Award: O-Bahn City Access Project by Oxigen

Play Spaces

Mukanthi Nature Playspace. Photography by Peter Semple

Play Spaces Award of Excellence: Mukanthi Nature Playspace by Peter Semple landscape architects (PSLA) & Climbing Tree Creations in collaboration with indigenous artist Allan Sumner

Play Spaces Landscape Architecture Award: Alberton Primary School, 'The Nest' by JPE Design Studio

Parks and Open Space

Parks and Open Space Award of Excellence: Oaklands Park & Wetland by TCL (Taylor Cullity Lethlean)

Parks and Open Space Landscape Architecture Award: Mukanthi Nature Playspace by Peter Semple landscape architects (PSLA) & Climbing Tree Creations in collaboration with indigenous artist Allan Sumner

Small Projects

Station Lane. Photography by Dan Schultz

Small Projects Award of Excellence: Station Lane by WAX Design

Small Projects Landscape Architecture Award: Parkour @ Hackham West by City of Onkaparinga

Tourism

Tourism Landscape Architecture Award: Station Lane by WAX Design

Tourism Landscape Architecture Award: Onkaparinga River Recreation Park & National Park Visitor Facilities Upgrade by ASPECT Studios

Urban Design

Adelaide Riberbank Precinct Public Realm.

Urban Design Award of Excellence: Adelaide Riverbank Precinct Public Realm by TCL with ARM

Urban Design Landscape Architecture Award: Royal Adelaide Hospital by Tract Consultants Pty Ltd

Urban Design Landscape Architecture Award: Willunga Mainstreet Project by WAX Design

South Australia Specific Awards

2018 AILA SA President’s Award: Tonsley Innovation District by Government of South Australia - Renewal SA

2018 Future Leaders Award – Graduate: Katarina Baumann from WAX Design

01-Point-Malcolm-Reserve-City-of-Charles-Sturt-ImageKathrynThomas.jpg Point Malcom Reserve. Photography by Kathryn Thomas

The Adelaide Review – People’s Choice Award: Point Malcom Reserve by City of Charles Sturt Urban Design Team

Architecture & Design Team

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