The West Australian

WA projects have dominated national urban development awards, with One Subiaco tower recognised as the nation’s best apartment high-rise and Witchcliffe ecovillage deemed the best overall project in the country.

WA projects won four categories in the prestigious Urban Development Institute of Australia awards in Melbourne on Wednesday night.

It is considered the pinnacle of achievement in the sector.

Tanya Steinbeck, chief executive of the UDIA WA, said the State’s incredible result reflects the quality and diversity of local projects.

“Not only are we so proud of these West Aussie projects, but these award winners are also a reflection of the diversity and changing face of Perth and the regions,” she said.

“Our industry is clearly leading the way when it comes to innovation, great design and of course liveability.,” Ms Steinbeck said.

To read the article in full, including a full list of all the winners, click here.

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