
Surf Life Saving Clubs – the true spirit of Australia
We investigate why Surf Life Saving Clubs are surely among the greatest architectural symbols of Australian society.
The arena of sport and recreational architecture and urban design is a rapidly changing environment that involves a diverse range of facilities with people and the wider community at the heart of the design.
Whether designing a community sports and leisure facility or a world class stadium, the importance of connection to the community is fundamental to a facility’s performance. We understand that sporting and recreation facilities contribute to the vitality of the communities they serve, and we seek for all facilities to actively engage with their surroundings, creating a precinct-wide solution where social infrastructure underpins development and growth within the wider community.
We investigate why Surf Life Saving Clubs are surely among the greatest architectural symbols of Australian society.
A visual essay of Scarborough Beach Services & Surf Club in Western Australia.
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