Projects
eligible for this award
- should have established a satisfactory relationship with nearby facilities to meet the needs of residents and users;
- and should not include a comprehensive range of facilities within the development itself.
Stages of masterplanned developments are not eligible to be entered in this category.
If submitting a project that has previously won this particular Award or the Small Residential Subdivision Award, significant changes must have been made to the project for the submission to be valid.
The winner of this category may be eligible for nomination into the UDIA National Awards.
Projects must be substantially completed to stage one by 31 July 2015.
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Seniors' Living Award
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- provide particular attention to the needs of residents who have retired or are approaching retirement age,
- present a high standard of overall design, create a sense of place,
- and have regard for an energy and water efficient lifestyle.
If submitting a project that has previously won this particular Award, significant changes must have been made to the project for the submission to be valid.
The winner of this category may be eligible for nomination into the UDIA National Awards.
Projects must be substantially completed to stage one by 31 July 2015.
Masterplanned Development
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Projects
eligible for this award
- must have a
coherent design with a relevant range of facilities within the
development; whether
predominately residential, civic, recreational, entertainment, tourist,
commercial or industrial, or a combination of any of these primary uses;
- be developed to the stage
where tangible benefits of a ‘master planned’ approach can be
demonstrated;
- and must to be large enough
to generate a sense of community (as the size of the project is not
defined).
If submitting a project that has previously won this particular Award, significant changes must have been made to the project for the submission to be valid.
The winner of this category may be eligible for nomination into the UDIA National Awards.
Projects
must be substantially completed to stage one by 31 July 2015.
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- must demonstrate initial affordability of the product, as well as the incorporation of ‘whole of life’ sustainable elements that provide for affordability in the ongoing running costs;
- must demonstrate sustainability to respond to changing housing needs; should incorporate design elements that make positive contributions to housing affordability whether for ownership or rental;
- are required to demonstrate inclusiveness, the extent to which the project accommodates an appropriate mix of households and seeks to provide all residents with opportunities to participate actively in community life;
- and demonstrate marketability – the extent to which the project is accepted by the market place.
If submitting a project that has previously won this particular Award, significant changes must have been made to the project for the submission to be valid.
The winner of this category may be eligible for nomination into the UDIA National Awards.
Projects must be substantially completed to stage one by 31 July 2015.
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President's Award
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This award is selected by UDIA (Qld) President, Brett Gillan.
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Projects eligible for this award
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must be a minimum density of 20 dwellings per hectare;
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maximum height of five storeys;
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must be predominantly residential (ie small lot housing, villas, town houses, terrace homes, row housing, apartment buildings);
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may incorporate minor commercial / retail components.
If submitting a project that has previously won this particular Award, significant changes must have been made to the project for the submission to be valid.
The winner of this category may be eligible for nomination into the UDIA National Awards.
Projects
must be substantially completed to stage one by 31 July 2015.
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Projects eligible for this award
- · must be a minimum density of 30 dwellings per hectare;
- minimum height of five storeys;
- must be predominantly residential (ie low rise, mid rise, high rise);
- may incorporate minor commercial / retail components.
If submitting a project that has previously won this particular Award, significant changes must have been made to the project for the submission to be valid.
The winner of this category may be eligible for nomination into the UDIA National Awards.
Projects must be substantially completed to stage one by 31 July 2015.
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Urban Renewal
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Projects eligible for this award
- must demonstrate revitalisation and appropriate use of land and/or buildings in established suburbs or inner city areas,
- and can either retain some existing built elements on a site or be inserted into an existing built environment.
If submitting a project that has previously won this particular Award, significant changes must have been made to the project for the submission to be valid.
The winner of this category may be eligible for nomination into the UDIA National Awards.
Projects must be substantially completed to stage one by 31 July 2015.
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Projects eligible for this award should be able to
- demonstrate how
research, innovation and design or construction techniques have enabled a
significant and outstanding response to enhancing urban ecology outcomes;
- implement water and
energy efficient practices;
- demonstrate the use
environmentally responsible materials;
- demonstrate a commitment to the establishment of more sustainable communities and spaces
- If submitting a project that has previously won an UDIA (QLD) Environmental Excellence Award, significant changes must have been made to the project for the submission to be valid.
The winner of this category may be eligible for nomination into the UDIA National Awards.
Projects must be substantially completed to stage one by 31 July 2015, to amply demonstrate on-the-ground sustainability initiatives.
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Retail, Commercial, Public Use
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Projects eligible for this award
- may be of any size;
- must include retail or commercial facilities,
or any mix thereof;
- may include malls, shopping, public spaces and/
or buildings, education or health;
- will be judged on their community creation and integration.
If submitting a project that has previously won this particular Award, significant changes must have been made to the project for the submission to be valid.
The winner of this category is not eligible for nomination into the UDIA National Awards.
Projects must be substantially completed to stage one by 31 July 2015.
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Marketing Excellence
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Projects eligible for this award
- must
demonstrate an innovative and successful marketing program; and
- demonstrate substantial delivery of the marketing strategy of the project.
Entries are judged on their branding, appreciation of the market, use of available budget and media allocation, resultant consumer support and the ability to meet marketing benchmarks.
The winner of this category is not eligible for nomination into the UDIA National Awards.
Judging will include an assessment of your written submission as well as a site inspection by the judging panel.
Projects
must be substantially commenced by 31 July 2015.
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Projects eligible for this award
- should demonstrate the application of innovative and problem solving practices and initiatives;
- should be project specific ;
- must be entitled to enter any other UDIA (Qld) Award category.
Submissions may be an individual or a consultant team and may be associated with land, residential, commercial, retail developments etc;
If submitting a project that has previously won this particular Award, significant changes must have been made to the project for the submission to be valid.
The winner of this category is not eligible for nomination into the UDIA National Awards.
Judging will include an assessment of your written submission as well as a site inspection by the judging panel.
Projects must be substantially commenced by demonstrating that the first stage has been completed or ample on-the-ground demonstration of specific and relevant facets of the project relevant to the consultant’s contribution, to stage one by 31 July 2015.
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Wildcard
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If you have an outstanding project that deserves recognition but doesn’t strictly meet the criteria of the other award categories then this is the award for you.
The types of projects that may be entered include social infrastructure, community parklands, public art, IT for the industry or any number of outstanding projects that have significantly contributed to the industry and the community.
Projects eligible for this award
- must not be eligible to enter any other categories.
The winner of this category is not eligible for nomination into the UDIA National Awards.
