Shoalhaven City Council announced a design competition in 2009 as part of a streetscape upgrade in Milton, NSW. Artist Daniela Turrin submitted the winning design, featuring a fig tree, which was then fabricated in the stainless steel panels of the Frame Bin Enclosure.
Street Furniture Australia supplied Shoalhaven City Council with a number of Plaza Seats and the custom-designed bins in June 2010. The new seating and bins installed in the historic town provide a classic, unique finish that is in keeping with the environmental surrounds.
Ulladulla underwent a five-stage upgrade by Shoalhaven City Council. The development of the Ulladulla Terrace Walk saw the construction of a new arcade and a timber boardwalk leading to a marina in Ulladulla Harbour. Street Furniture Australia supplied tailored Frame Bin Enclosures with a laser-cut fish design in the stainless steel panels.
The historic city of Nowra on the NSW South Coast is a busy holiday destination and bustling residential area. The main road, Berry Street, underwent a recent upgrade by the Shoalhaven City Council, including new seating and landscaping. Classic Plaza Seats, Frame Rectangular Planters and Silva Guard tree guards were installed, creating an attractive and uplifting new streetscape. At the request of the Council, some of the Classic Plaza Seats were customised to match the exact length of the Frame Rectangular Planters (1 metre) to create uniformity. The result is a stylish new streetscape with clean lines and colour.
Wave benches, designed by Oculus, breathe new life into Camberwell Laneways. When the Boroondara Council looked at the dull, service-only laneways in the Melbourne suburb of Camberwell, it saw an opportunity to reflect the character of a community. What it ended up with had even greater potential: a blueprint for laneways that could revitalise the wider municipality. “There is a lack of public seating in the area, so we engaged Street Furniture Australia.” An initial trial took place in Market Lane, a thoroughfare leading from Burke Road to a car park, which hosts the Camberwell Fresh Food Market from Tuesday to Saturday each week. “It started as a thoroughfare where traders and the Rotary Club wanted to do something to liven it up and make it more useful “ says Boroondara …
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