| Company type | Privately-owned |
|---|---|
| Industry | Architecture |
| Founded | 1980s in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia |
| Headquarters | Level 1, 525 Flinders Street, Melbourne, Victoria , Australia |
Area served | Australia |
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| Services | |
| Website | www.pta.com.au |
Peddle Thorp is an Australian-based architecture, interior design, and urban planning firm, with an office located in Melbourne, Victoria.
Major architectural works
Peddle Thorp has designed some of Australia's landmark buildings including the following major architectural projects:
| Completed | Project name | Location | Award | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | National Tennis Centre at Flinders Park (now Rod Laver Arena) | Flinders Park, Melbourne, Victoria | [1] | |
| 1997 | Melbourne Sports and Aquatic Centre | Albert Park, Melbourne, Victoria | ||
| 2000 | Hilton Melbourne Airport (now Parkroyal) | Melbourne Airport, Victoria | Excellence in Construction Award (2001) | [2][3] |
| Melbourne Aquarium and Antarctic Exhibition | Melbourne Aquarium, Victoria | Australian Property Council, Category Winner (2001) | ||
| Royal Hobart Hospital | Hobart, Tasmania | Australian Institute of Architects Awards, Urban Design Award, Winner (2008) | ||
| Kardinia Park | South Geelong, Victoria | |||
| 2010 | ANZ Bank Headquarters | Docklands, Melbourne, Victoria | World Architecture Festival Interiors and Fit Out, Overall Winner (2011) | [4] |
| 2012 | RMIT Design Hub | RMIT University, Melbourne City campus, Victoria | Victorian Architecture Medal (2013) William Wardell Award for Public Architecture (2013) International Prize for Sustainable Architecture (2013) | [5] |
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The firm produced highly innovative design features such as the roof opening at the tennis centre at Melbourne Park, which was one of the first in the world to use this approach; to allow for play in all kinds of weather.[7]
See also
References
- ↑ "How Peddle Thorp designed opening roof at Melbourne Tennis Centre". Peddle Thorp Architects. 3 February 2012. Archived from the original on 13 March 2015. Retrieved 19 May 2015.
- ↑ "Parkroyal returns to Melbourne with new GM". Hospitality. Australia. Archived from the original on 11 April 2011. Retrieved 30 May 2011.
- ↑ "1999 Annual Report" (PDF). Australia Pacific Airports. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 July 2008. Retrieved 29 July 2008.
- ↑ "ANZ Centre, Melbourne, Australia". World Buildings Directory. Archived from the original on 1 November 2013. Retrieved 11 July 2013.
- ↑ "NEW YORK ARCHITECTS SELECT PRESTIGIOUS INTERNATIONAL ARCHITECTURE AWARDS FOR 2013" (PDF). International Architecture Awards. The Chicago Athenaeum. 10 August 2013. Retrieved 10 April 2014.
- ↑ "Commercial projects". Ruamoko. Retrieved 10 November 2025.
- ↑ "25 Years of Retractable Roof Tennis in Australia". World Tennis Magazine. 10 January 2013. Archived from the original on 7 November 2023. Retrieved 19 May 2013.
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