award winning projects

    • 2009
    • Australian Institute of Landscape Architects (Queensland) - Award in Excellence in Landscape Architecture - Category - Planning
    • 2007
    • Torsanlorenzo International Prize, Italy - Commended Award - Innisfail High School Prototype Environment Playground
    • 2007
    • Royal Australian Planning Institute Queensland Awards for Excellence in Planning, Certificate of Merit in the Category of Housing - Cairns Style Design Guide
    • 2007
    • Royal Australian Institute of Architects Awards, Best House Far North Queensland Region - Struthers Residence, Port Douglas
    • 2005
    • Queensland Master Builders Association, Best House $1.5 to 3 million Category - "The Anjea", Port Douglas
    • 2005
    • SPASA Bronze Award, Swimming Pool at Carnel Residence, Cairns
    • 2005
    • SPASA Gold Award, Swimming Pool at Amphora Resort, Palm Cove
    • 2004
    • HIA Pioneer Housing Awards for Residential Lifestyle Development, Cairns - The Lakes Resort & Spa, Cairns
    • 2004
    • HIA Pioneer Housing Awards for Outdoor Project of the Year, North Queensland - The Lakes Resort & Spa, Cairns
    • 2004
    • HIA Pioneer Housing Awards for Apartment Project of the Year, Cairns - The Lakes Resort & Spa, Cairns
    • 2003
    • HIA/Bunnings Housing Awards for Apartment Project of the Year, Cairns - The Lakes Resort & Spa, Cairns
    • 2003
    • QMBA Housing and Construction Awards, Low Rise multi Residential Housing Units, 3 Storey Walk Ups over $2 million - The Lakes Resort & Spa, Cairns
    • 2002
    • HIA/Bunnings Housing Awards for Best Density Project, Cairns& North Queensland - The Lakes Resort & Spa, Cairns
    • 2002
    • HIA/Bunnings Housing Awards for Best Overall High Density Project - The Lakes Resort & Spa, Cairns
    • 2001
    • SPASA Gold Award, Swimming Pool at Sea Change Apartments, Trinity Beach
    • 2001
    • HIA/Bunnings Housing Awards for Best High Density Project, Cairns & North Queensland - The Lakes Resort & Spa, Cairns
    • 2000
    • Royal Australian Institute of Architects Beatrica Hutton Award, Highly Commended - The Peninsula Hotel, Port Douglas
    • 2000
    • Dubai Award for Best Practice, (UN Habitat), Listing in World Good & Best Practices Database - Paiam Township, Papua New Guinea
    • 2000
    • SPASA Gold Award, Swimming Pool at Bresanhan Residence, Cairns
    • 2000
    • Royal Australian Institute of Architects Awards, High Commendation QLD Statewide - The Peninsula Hotel, Port Douglas
    • 1998
    • SPASA Bronze Award, Swimming Pool at Martinque-on-Macrossan Boutique Hotel, Port Douglas
    • 1996
    • The Royal Australian Institute of Architects Awards - Cairns Regional Gallery
    • 1994
    • Royal Australian Planning Institute Queensland Awards for Excellence in Planning, Community Planning Award Kuranda Plan of Management & Master Plan
    • 1993
    • Royal Australian Planning Institute Queensland Awards for Excellence in Planning, Community Planning Award Gordonvale Project Townscape & Tourism Project.
    • 1993
    • The Australian Council's Awards for National Achievements in the Arts, The Inaugural Community, Environment, Art & Design Award - Gordonvale Townscape and Tourism Strategy.
    • 1993
    • The Tanks Community Art Centre Competition, Cairns City Council, First Prize
    • 1993
    • The Strand Upgrade Competition, Townsville City Council, Second Prize
    • 1990
    • RMIT Companion City National Competition, Commendation

Andrew Prowse travelled to Latina, Italy in May 2007 to receive a commendation in the Landscape Transformation of a Territory section at in the Torsanlorenzo International Prize for a Prototype Environmental Playground for Innisfail Hgih School.

The masterplanning, design & construction of the new sustainably designed township of Paiam in Papua New Guinea received the United Nations Habitat listing as an example of World's Best Practice in the 2000 Dubai Awards.

In the 1993 Awards for National Achievements in the Arts for the Australia Council had ten years of projects Australia wide to select from to award the Inaugural Community, Environment, Art & Design Award. Our Gordonvale Townscape & Tourism Project received it for the uniqueness of the scale of public participation, collaboration & empowerment of the community.

The successful integration of architecture and landscape was citied by the jurors as a key component in the Struthers residence in Port Douglas receiving the Best House in the Far North Queensland Region in the Royal Australian Institute of Architects Awards in 2007.

Swimming pools we have designed have received a high number of Swimming Pool & Spa Association of Queensland (SPASA) Awards for Cairns based pool builders Placid Pools & other builders.