Heritage and Building Conservation Awards

2006

The Townsville City Council Heritage and Building Conservation Awards were held on Friday 28 April 2006 at the Old Magistrates Court, Townsville with former councillor John Robertson presenting the awards to the winners. Each winner received a cash prize of $1000, a framed certificate and a professional photograph of the project.

2006 Award Winners

Category 1 Heritage Renovation Award - Residential

This category seeks to promote and recognise work that is sympathetic to the heritage characteristics of the property and the overall streetscape.

Winner: 370 Stanley Street

Winner: Category 1 - 370 Stanley Street

Commendation: 33 Stagpole Street

Commendation: Category 1 - 33 Stagpole Street

Commendation: 37 Rose Street

Commendation: Category 1 - 37 Rose Street

Category 2 Heritage Renovation Award - Commercial

This category seeks to promote and recognise work that is sympathetic to the heritage characteristics of the property and the overall streetscape.

Winner: Powerhouse Community Centre

inner: Category 2 - Powerhouse Community Centre

Category 3 Heritage Conservation Award

Nominations for this category are open to owners of residential and commercial heritage listed properties who have undertaken heritage conservation work.

Winner: Saints Theodore's Greek Orthodox Church

Winner: Category 3 - Saints Theodore's Greek Orthodox Church

Category 4 Sympathetic New Development Award

This category is aimed at new developments in close proximity to a heritage place, places and/or precincts.

There were no entries that fulfilled the criteria for these awards

Category 5 Community Education and Promotion Award

This award aims to recognise the contributions made by individuals and groups to educate, promote, or foster positive appreciation of the value of heritage to the wider community.

There were no entries for this award

Heritage Advisory Committee Chairman's Award

Winner: Bungalow Bay Resort

Winner: Heritage Advisory Committee Chairman's Award - Bungalow Bay Resort

Winners 2006 Heritage and Building Conservation Awards

2006 Winners

The aim of the Heritage and Building Conservation Awards is to recognise the contributions made by property owners, architects, builders, businesses, and interest groups in contributing to the City's urban environment and conserving Townsville's heritage and historic buildings.

The awards ceremony was held at the Old Magistrate Court on Sturt Street, on 28 April 2006.

More information can be obtained by contacting the Special Projects Unit.