News
2 July 2019
MOSS turns the first sod for exciting new building
Mount Ommaney Special School students turned the first sod on an exciting new project last week, alongside Minister for Education and Industrial Relations Grace Grace. The ceremony marked the start of construction on the school’s..
Read more4 June 2019
The Spit – a plan for the community, by the community
The Queensland Government has launched its Spit master plan and initial investment plans have also been revealed. The Spit plan was launched on May 25, reflecting some 18 months of consultation and design collaboration. A $60m..
Read more29 May 2019
Estia Health’s state-of-the-art aged care opens in Southport
Deicke Richards staff attended the official opening of Estia Health’s new $28 million residential aged care home on Thursday 23 May. DR worked as the Architects for this project, collaborating closely with clients Estia Health,..
Read more15 May 2019
Seeing your city via sketching
"Everybody sees the same place differently" says DR Director Peter Richards, explaining part of the appeal of the urban sketching phenomenon. Drawing has always been part of working life for Peter Richards and it's integral..
Read more12 April 2019
DR designing schools for the future
Drawing on our significant experience in school design and master planning, DR has four education projects starting construction this month. With a focus on thoughtfully integrating core school infrastructure and in some cases Special School..
Read more20 March 2019
Reggio Emilia principles guide design for early learners
DR recently completed work on a new John Paul College (JPC) Kindergarten, including two new learning spaces and external play areas. The project presented the opportunity to apply the principles of the Italian Reggio Emilia..
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