Sixteen projects are in the running for honours in the Australian Institute of Architects’ 2014 Gold Coast/Northern Rivers Regional Architecture Awards with winners to be announced on Friday 28 February.
The projects include a golf club, health clinics, hospitals, libraries and a variety of houses among others entered in commercial, public, residential – houses, residential – multiple housing, interior architecture, art and architecture, and urban design.
Gold Coast/Northern Rivers Regional Jury Coordinator and Juror David Brown, Sunland Group and Jurors Katherine Rickard (Mode Design) and Chris Gee (Coast Arc) will assist the 2014 Awards Jury Director, Liam Proberts (bureau^proberts), Deputy Director, Paul Uhlmann (Paul Uhlmann Architects), and State Jurors Catherine Baudet (Ferrier Baudet Architects), Mark Jones (Woods Bagot) and Paul Curran (PUSH) with selecting the worthy recipients of Regional Commendations, the Gold Coast/Northern Rivers Building of the Year and the Gold Coast/Northern Rivers House of the Year.
Projects awarded on the night will progress to the coveted Queensland Architecture Awards to be announced in Brisbane on 20 June.
Queensland 2014 Awards Jury Director, Liam Proberts will present the Regional Commendations to Gold Coast/Northern Rivers winners at a special Awards ceremony at the Dreamworld Cinemas and the Big Brother House, commencing at 6:00pm Friday 28 February.
Projects in the running are:
| Architectural Project | Architectural Practice | Location |
| Gold Coast GP Super Clinic | Hamilton Hayes Henderson Architects PL | Oxenford |
| Capri on Via Roma | BDA Architecture | Surfers Paradise |
| Gold Coast University Hospital | GCUH Architecture (PDT + STH + HASSELL) | Southport |
| Dolphin Court Residence | ME | Palm Beach |
| Tamborine Mountain College Library | Fulton Trotter Architects | North Tamborine |
| Tweed Health for Everyone – GP Superclinic | Fulton Trotter Architects | Tweed Heads South |
| Robina Health Precinct | BVN Donovan Hill | Robina |
| Griffith University (G11) Learning Commons | ThomsonAdsett | Southport |
| Sanctuary Cove Golf Club | Cox Rayner Architects | Sanctuary Cove |
| Helensvale Branch Library and CCYC | Complete Urban and Lahz Nimmo Architects in Association | Helensvale |
| Abedian School of Architecture | CRAB Studio | Robina |
| Riverfront Residence | Hamilton Hayes Henderson Architects PL | Southport |
| Ten7 | Shane Denman Architects | PALM BEACH |
| 28 Rivercove Place | John Campbell Design | Hope Island |
| Sea Hawk Apartments Southport | The Buchan Group | Southport |
| Hinze Dam Visitor Centre | Malcolm Middleton Architects with AECOM | Advancetown |