The Thyne Reid Boatshed, was opened in May nestled along the banks of Burns Bay in Sydney’s North. This state of the art Boat Shed has brought a new sense of identity to the club and has reinvigorated rowing at the University of Sydney by providing a new, fresh and dynamic architectural identity. In the […]

The Ruth Everuss Aquatic Centre is the newest family friendly, community minded facility to be opened in Auburn. Just in time for Summer this exciting and welcoming facility is now open right in the heart of the Cumberland area. The Aquatic Centre’s predecessor the Auburn Pool, which opened back in 1959, saw the birth of […]

Adding a 500 seat grandstand to a leafy, environmentally sensitive war memorial sports oval at Barker college, Sydney, has resulted in a delicate incision by the NBRSARCHITECTURE team. The college not only needed improved sports facilities but also protected space for outdoor learning and socialising. The design solution created 3 small canopy pods seating about […]

Research shows that immersive, experiential learning is critical in developing skills to prepare students for a multi-disciplinary, technology-rich future. To learn the lessons they need for the 21st century, students need … [to be] excited and engaged, NSW Department of Education, Futures Learning: Case for change NBRSARCHITECTURE is leading the way in connecting a physical […]

St George’s Christian School: Infants Campus, Sans Souci               A compact site and a tight time frame were key considerations initiating a two storey modular, prefabricated solution for the new Infants building at the Sans Souci campus, Sydney. The design provides 4 flexible learning spaces controlled through moveable walls, a […]

NBRSARCHITECTURE creates inspiring spaces for people. We describe the process of designing social architecture as creating life changing environments. Our specialists in the Cultural Sector understand the complexity of: gathering people theatrical/performance/presentation design spatial volumes technology connectedness acoustic design operations and management back of house and front of house arrangements arrival and people movement sequencing […]

NBRSARCHITECTURE has always enjoyed getting involved in charity fundraisers and ‘Australia’s Biggest Morning Tea’ was no different. Held on the 25th May, the Cancer Council’s annual event is a chance for Australians to get together, eat delicious treats and raise money for a great cause. Sadly, 1 in 2 Australians will be diagnosed with cancer […]

Bringing schools into the 21st century through flexible, innovative spaces [PWC. APRIL 2017] “We shape our buildings and afterwards, our buildings shape us” – Winston Churchill Education is universally recognised as a pillar for both economic and social growth in any society. Government spending on education in Australia reflects our priority of investing in the […]

To celebrate the completion of Macquarie University’s newest building, the E7A Miller Building, NBRS Architecture are co-hosting the SMART Breakfast Seminar with social research company McCrindle on Friday 12th May, 2017. NBRS Directors Andrew Duffin and James Ward will demonstrate firsthand how their vision for the multi-purpose conference facility was inspired by a new style […]

Sally Irwin at Freedom Hub came in to see us to celebrate the $7,500.00 raised by NBRSARCHITECTURE staff in the lead up to Christmas and talk about how NBRS can continue their partnership with Freedom Hub through fundraising opportunities. Pictured either side of Sally are Holly Medway and Sameh Fenhas, part of the greater team […]

Tomorrow, The University of Sydney School of Architecture, Design and Planning, are hosting an exhibition at the Tin Sheds Gallery to showcase their postgraduate students. NBRSARCHITECTURE supported students who exhibited at the Venice Architecture Biennale. The University of Sydney will be exhibiting these works alongside those of student works from a project in the Indigenous community of […]

A team of architects from NBRSARCHITECTURE recently visited the finished Cairnsfoot School to celebrate the completion of this project, and NBRS has created a bright, innovative, and exciting learning environment. Construction was recently completed in Brighton-Le-Sands, Sydney, ready for students to start the 2017 school year. Catering for Kindergarten to Year 12, Cairnsfoot is a […]

On Sunday 11 December 2016, the NSW Premier Mike Baird officially opened the Epicentre at Hillsong Baulkham Hills Campus. Senior Pastors Brian and Bobbie Houston hosted the event where up to a thousand people gathered in the generous forecourt to see the ribbon cutting. The Epicentre is the latest of a series of projects that […]

The Meriden Anglican School, Strathfield has been awarded the ‘Excellence in Construction’ award in the ‘Private Schools $15,000,001 to $20,000,000’ category for their Tennis and Arts Centre. NBRSArchitecture partnered with Quasar Constructions, providing the concept design for state of the art recreational facilities, including an indoor sports facility with two internal multi-purpose courts and two external rooftop […]

Last weekend, the Fairfield community was invited to see the progress of the new water park, Aquatopia, which opens later this month. The water was turned on for this special viewing, giving residents a glimpse of the water park in action. NBRSARCHITECTURE has been engaged by Fairfield City Council as the lead consultant from the initial master […]