SMEC Marketing Monthly Edition 15 | Page 2

AWARD WINNER!

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Project of the month!

LINKING CITY TO THE LAKE

The Canberra Urban Design team has recently had success in the Australia Awards for Urban Design. They won the Policies, Programs and Concepts - Large Scale division with their project, Linking Canberra City to the Lake.

This project takes in to consideration the infrastructure of tomorrow including pedestrian access, light rail and land bridges. It sets the framework for future flexible civic planning and growth.

direction with a clear focus on integration.

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This solution refocuses attention on prioritising pedestrian movement around the precinct to the water's edge and surrounding parkland.

The design successfully integrates and links with the existing fabric, creating a framework to add vitality, complexity and diversity to the city.

This is a fantastic win for the Canberra team and a positive for SMEC's Urban reputation.

For video of plan click on image: