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Hames Sharley Award for Best Mixed Use Development

This award recognises and publicly rewards excellence in the development of, and efficient use of capital, in a high quality new or refurbished mixed use building.

For the purpose of the award, a mixed use development is a development that comprise at least two substantive uses of the following: office, retail, residential, tourism and leisure, community facilities, logistics/warehouse, distribution or high technology.

Eligible entrants will be projects, developments or refurbishments that have been completed by 31 December 2023 (completed in the past 5 years) and have been operating for at least one year as at 31 December 2024 and have not previously won the award.

The award is open to members of the Property Council of Australia only. The nominator or owner of the entry must be the member.

Nominations close 11:59pm 26 March 2025
Nominations are only accepted via the online portal

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2025 Finalists

Blacktown Exercise Sports and Technology Hub - NSW

Nominated and owned by Blacktown City Council

The Blacktown Exercise Sports and Technology Hub (BEST) is a world-class facility blending sport, culture, health, and community. Originally a Sydney Olympics venue, Blacktown Sportspark has evolved into an inclusive space with new pathways, offering public fields, physical literacy areas, a café, and connecting surrounding communities.

Burwood Brickworks - VIC

Nominated and owned by Frasers Property Australia 

Burwood Brickworks is a mixed-use development without precedent. Frasers Property worked with many stakeholders in new ways to deliver a community integrating a diversity of housing choices, high quality amenities, an abundance of green space and a neighbourhood shopping centre which is an icon of environmental and social sustainability.

Home Richmond - VIC

Nominated by GFM Group

Developed by Home/GFM

HOME is Australia’s leading creator and operator of apartment communities, designed exclusively for renters. Inspired by the services of great hotels, HOME Richmond is HOME’s second asset, created to deliver contemporary luxe living, featuring high quality apartments, private on-site amenity, and a ground floor retail precinct for the local community.

One The Esplanade, Perth - WA

Nominated by Brookfield Properties 

Owned by Brookfield, Invesco and another institutional owner

One The Esplanade is a 29-level $880 million landmark in Elizabeth Quay, delivering >54,000 sqm of PCA Premium Grade office. It features a three-level podium childcare, gymnasium, retail and landscaped roof with generous public plaza. It has an employee-focused environment centred around health, wellness and optimal performance.

West Side Place - VIC

Nominated by Cottee Parker

Owned by Far East Consortium

West Side Place is a transformative precinct exceeding $1.7billion. It integrates luxury residences and international hotels The Ritz-Carlton and Dorsett. The design is in dialogue with Melbourne’s iconic buildings and urban fabric and delivers 2,900 additional dwellings in a high-density format which enhances the built environment and community.

2024 Winner

ONE Subiaco (WA)

Introducing ONE Subiaco by Blackburne: an iconic 236-apartment mixed-use development that epitomises quality and resort-style living in the heart of Subiaco. As a beacon of excellence, it serves as a catalyst for the area’s revitalisation, offering diverse and luxurious residential options along with retail and dining.

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2023 Winner

Brookfield Place Sydney (NSW)

Brookfield Place Sydney is a transformational mixed-use development combining heritage preservation with a rejuvenated transport hub, delivering next-generation commercial and retail space. Brookfield Properties unlocked the potential to develop this complex project on a 4,454 sqm site by the successful amalgamation of five individual properties on Carrington and George Streets. 

2024 Finalists

5&7 Parramatta Square by Built - NSW

Nominated by Built

Owned by City of Parramatta

5&7 Parramatta Square are neighbouring buildings that form part of the $2.8bn Parramatta Square precinct. 5PS (PHIVE) is a six-storey building comprising a community centre, library, Council Chambers, customer service centre and two below-ground levels. 7PS is the adjoining refurbished heritage Town Hall, both developed for the City of Parramatta.

Adelaide Airport Terminal Expansion (TEx) - SA

Nominated by Adelaide Airport Ltd

Owned by Adelaide Airport Ltd

Adelaide Airport’s $200 million terminal expansion - its biggest infrastructure project since 2005 - was delivered on time and on budget despite COVID’s unprecedented upheaval of global aviation. Upgrades saw expanded immigration processing and security screening, a larger duty-free precinct, and an expanded and refurbished dining and retail precinct.

C&L Residences, Lyf on Oxford, Pincho Disco, Orlo & Office - VIC

Nominated by Urban

Developed by Urban

The development provides a vibrant collection of uses that is reflective of the diverse urban character of the Collingwood. From the tailored apartments of C&L Residences, to the art filled short stay experience at Lyf and Latin American inspired Pincho Disco, the development is the epitome of Collingwood.

Escala NewQuay - VIC

Nominated by MAB Corporation

Owned by MAB Corporation

Escala NewQuay epitomises excellence with its visionary design and innovative living spaces. Crafted by Melbourne's Six Degrees architects, Escala's unique and varied façades pay homage to the city's heritage. With pioneering loft apartments and ingenious light optimisation, Escala redefines urban living, setting the standard for metropolitan sophistication.

Industry Lanes - VIC

Nominated by Salta

Owned by Salta and Abacus Group 

Industry Lanes is a highly innovative mixed-use development precinct comprising three campus-style office buildings with retail and education uses connected via permeable laneways and a beautiful landscaped, publicly-accessible piazza. Featuring the latest design and ESG features, this flagship development brings a landmark world-class precinct to Melbourne’s ‘Silicon Yarra’ in Richmond.

InterContinental Sydney - NSW

Nominated by Woods Bagot

Owned by Mulpha Australia Limited

Woods Bagot has reimagined and elevated InterContinental Sydney into a five-star property across guest rooms, public areas, restaurant, and bar venues. A design vision to establish a contemporary architectural expression of the building’s heritage character, highlighting its iconic location next to the Royal Botanic Garden overlooking Sydney Harbour.

Pace of Blackburn - VIC

Nominated by Pace Development Group 

Owned by Pace Development Group

Modern family living is all about convenience and Pace of Blackburn delivers it in spades - taking apartment living to new heights with elevated amenities and services. The project is a true representation of a mixed-use development with a sprawling retail precinct on the ground floor.

Salesforce Tower at Sydney Place - NSW

Nominated by Lendlease Development

Owned by Lendlease (Circular Quay) Trust

Salesforce Tower at Sydney Place represents a once-in-a-generation opportunity to reshape the gateway of Australia and introduce a new architectural statement to Sydney’s iconic harbour. Nestled between George and Pitt streets, this dynamic precinct is accentuated by vibrant interconnected pedestrian laneways of retail and amenity located close public transport.

The Paper Mill Precinct - NSW

Nominated by Coronation Property

Owned by Coronation Property

The Paper Mill Precinct, located on the banks of the Georges River Liverpool, is the result of the revitalisation of Australia’s oldest and largest paper mill. Now an award-winning precinct, the area has been transformed into a vibrant mixed-use neighbourhood that incorporates five residential buildings plus an exciting dining destination.