St Mary’s Hall Interpretation Plan and works We produced award-winning heritage interpretation for this much-loved church in the heart of Geelong. St Mary’s Hall was an important place for Geelong’s Catholic community for over 100 years. Built in 1892, the site was home to St Mary’s School until 1918 and hosted concerts, dances andmeetings throughout […]
Rocky Point Lookout We created a series of signs and art installations that invite visitors to explore their surroundings. In 2013, we were commissioned to develop interpretation for a new lookout at Rocky Point, at Torquay on Victoria’s surf coast. The brief was to represent the complex process of how the land, sea and wind
North Melbourne Primary School Interpretation We worked with Wurundjeri Woi-wurrung Elders to interpret Traditional Owners’ cultural knowledge through a series of installations at the new primary school campus. SHP was engaged to work with the Wurundjeri Woi-wurrung Cultural Heritage Corporation (WWCHAC) to include Traditional Owners’ history and culture in the design of North Melbourne Primary
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Great Ocean Road National Heritage Centre We created a playful, engaging and visually striking experience that celebrated the efforts of returned servicemen to build ‘A Great Ocean Road’. The Great Ocean Road is one of the most famous roads in the world, but few people know that it was built by over 3000 returned servicemen
Chinese Garden of Friendship Wayfinding and Interpretive Signage We designed a series of exciting interpretive and wayfinding signs for one of Sydney’s most stunning cultural sites. In 2022, we completed a Heritage Interpretation Plan for the Chinese Garden of Friendship in the heart of Darling Harbour. We were later engaged by Place Management NSW to
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Cheah Kongsi Interpretation Centre We developed George Town’s first Heritage Interpretation Centre. In 2013, we were engaged to transform the Cheah Kongsi (or clan house) into an engaging and immersive Interpretation Centre. The Cheah Kongsi, which is located within the UNESCO World Heritage-listed town of George Town, Penang, Malaysia, has been home to the Cheah
Bunbury Museum We designed a flexible and dynamic space in the beautifully restored Paisley Building to tell Bunbury’s history. In 2015, we were engaged to develop concept and developed design for the new Bunbury Museum and Heritage Centre, the first museum to be developed in WA’s south-west for many years. The brief for the museum
107 Cambridge Street Interpretation Plan & works We interpreted the history of the Foy and Gibson Company to enhance a residential development. 107 Cambridge Street lies within the heritage-listed Foy and Gibson complex in Collingwood, Victoria. This site, an important part of Collingwood’s industrial heritage, was part of an extensive group of factories and warehouses
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47 McIntyre Road Heritage Interpretation Plan & works We used interpretation to reveal the hidden histories of 47 McIntyre Road, Sunshine. In 2017, Woolworths Group announced plans to redevelop a factory site into a Dan Murphy’s store. The former Wunderlich factory in the western Melbourne suburb of Sunshine, Victoria, made architectural ceramic products including terracotta
Australian Catholic University Heritage Interpretation Plan & works We created a striking interpretive suite that celebrates the Former Note and Stamp Printing Department in Fitzroy. In 2018, SHP was engaged to develop a Heritage Interpretation Plan for the Mary Glowrey Building at the Australian Catholic University (ACU) in Fitzroy, Melbourne. The building had operated as
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