Precincts

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Murdoch Square

Murdoch Square in Perth, Australia is a people-focused, mixed-use health precinct that will become Western Australia’s most significant health, research and well-being focused hub.

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Level Crossing Removal Project (LXRP)

Our designs for 25 metropolitan train stations and surrounding precincts in Melbourne, Australia, not only enhance commuter safety and efficiency but create vibrant new civic spaces that will benefit communities for years to come.

Conversation

Five key challenges for the future of healthcare design

Oana Gavriliu, Principal and healthcare architect at Hassell’s London studio, outlines five key trends reshaping the future of healthcare and healthcare design in the UK and worldwide.

Media February 05, 2025

A new Test Garden opens at Fed Square

The Melbourne Arts Precinct Transformation is bringing an expansive 18,000-square-metre urban garden Laak Boorndap to the heart of the Melbourne Arts Precinct. Southbank News explores our design for a Test Garden, now open for visitors.

Media January 28, 2025

First designs for the Sydney Metro – Western Sydney Airport Line unveiled

InDesign Live reveals a first look at Hassell’s designs for Sydney Metro – Western Sydney Airport. Monumental in scope, the project includes six new stations and precincts, and a maintenance and operations depot, all connected by a 23-kilometre corridor of newly restored Cumberland Plain landscape.

CONVERSATION

Three cities, three metros: The changing role of urban transport design in Australia

Australia’s new metro projects are reshaping more than just transit networks; they’re reimagining how urban areas link vital corridors, strengthen communities, and embed First Nations heritage into the heart of our cities.

CONVERSATION

Evolving R&D facilities — what’s next?

Precision medicine, AI-powered discoveries and looming patent expirations on top-selling Big Pharma drugs are shaking up the life sciences industry. To meet these changing demands, research and development (R&D) facilities will have to evolve quickly.

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Melbourne Arts Precinct Transformation: Laak Boorndap Urban Garden

Laak Boorndap, an immersive landscape planted entirely on an elevated deck will help to reshape Australia’s Melbourne Arts Precinct with one of the most richly layered planting designs of any public garden in the world.

Annabel Koeck

Conversation

Transforming forgotten waterfronts into vibrant public spaces

How do you transform a forgotten urban waterfront into a thriving destination that helps cities become more resilient to climate change? Yuru Ding, Researcher at Hassell, explores six characteristics driving successful waterfront developments.

News April 15, 2024

New film studios break ground

Works begin on Home Fires Film Studio, Western Australia’s new screen production facility

News

Perth Design Week: an urgent discussion on making more homes

Big cities everywhere are facing housing shortages, and Australia is no exception. As part of the 2024 Perth Design Week, Hassell is hosting a round table discussion where we will delve into the debate on density, urban living and housing choices.

Media February 12, 2024

Brisbane’s top 15 property developments for 2024

Brisbane Development rounded up the Queensland capital’s top 15 property developments for the year ahead. The list includes 205 North Quay in Brisbane’s Roma Street Precinct, designed by Hassell, REX, and Richards and Spence. Watch the segment here.

Media February 07, 2024

Hesperia submits $68m hospital plan

The proposed $68.7 million Orthonova Orthopaedic Hospital, will offer orthopaedic surgery services and be equipped with technology for joint replacement surgery. Designed by Hassell, it features include day surgery suites, operating theatres, 40-bed inpatient wards, 20 day beds and eight recovery beds.

Media February 06, 2024

NSW Government reveals masterplan for third CBD

Set to open later this year, the Hassell-designed Advanced Manufacturing Readiness Facility in Bradfield, Western Sydney, will be the future third CBD’s first building. Read the story on Architecture & Design.
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