CQUni Mackay says innovation will drive suburb of Ooralea
Published on 03 November, 2011
CQUniversity Mackay says the sort of innovation demonstrated by its new student accommodation project will help drive development of the surrounding suburb, as updated design guidelines for Ooralea are now being released by Mackay Regional Council...
LINK for the The Ooralea Local Plan Urban Design Principles document
Head of Campus Professor Pierre Viljoen welcomed news that Hutchinson Builders has won Master Builders Mackay & Whitsunday Housing & Construction Awards 2011 Project of the Year for the CQUni Mackay Student Accommodation Project.
A perspective of the Mackay student accommodation
He said the clever pre-fabrication construction techniques demonstrated the sort of innovation and eco-friendly ideas that would fit well with other developments planned for the suburb.