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Cotter Reid managed to fuse together the scope and budget of two separate projects into one building, diligently designed to this student cohort. Challenged by specific requirements, we were driven to create spaces that would nurture the well-being of children with mental and physical special...

A 3-stage project to improve learning outcomes through enhanced Specialist learning and support spaces.• Stage 1: new Food Technology and VET Hospitality learning spaces, including Theory / Dining Room, Equipment and Dry Stores & Preparation Room.• Stage 2: New Disability Elevator• Stage 3: STEAM Centre,...

A busy young family was keen to improve the general amenity I their Edwardian house as well as connect to the outdoors. A fun design provides intimate cubby areas for the young ones, outdoor “camping areas for nights spent in the “backyard” Kombi , a...

Heritage sites often contain rich architectural character alongside industrial contamination, accessibility challenges and spaces unfit for modern use. Our project brief ticked each of these boxes and more.Sunbury Primary School is part of the Caloola heritage site atop the hill in Sunbury west of Melbourne....

With existing science facilities being located in different floors of separate buildings, Nazareth College recognized a need to consolidate their cohort into a specialized, centralized facility. The challenge was to create a new Science Centre by extending and renovating the middle floor of a 3-storey...

In 2022 Cotter Reid were engaged to complete a 14-stage masterplan for the development of a new Campus on a greenfield site with no sewer, stormwater, gas or NBN infrastructure available.Stage 1 is to cater for 56 P-1 students, with Stage 2 to follow in...

Coastal towns offer an attractive lifestyle to many which drives population growth. How then do these areas grow without compromising the natural environment that locals enjoy. This project seeks provide 8 houses where there was one while enhancing the coastal character of the area and...

In 2021 we completed a masterplan for the refurbishment of the Main Building on campus, home to Years 8-10, Science Centre, Health Centre, Staff Lounge & Print Centre . Being 60 years old, this building was thermally and acoustically uncomfortable, lacking natural light and external...

Deakin University and Barwon Health partnered up for a new research and clinical trial fit-out facility in the heart of Geelong CBD.  The project combined both open-plan office spaces for health education researchers; staff amenities and an open-to-public area for clinical trials. The final design...