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PROJECT DESCRIPTION:
Design Build : PNG bought together Australian and Papua New Guinean architecture students to design and construct a community health building in the Papua New Guinean village of Labu-Tale, Morobe Province.

We worked extremely hard, learnt a lot, made some great friends and had fun! A project report is available to download under the 'Files' tab.

News:
EXHIBITION Wednesday 3rd September - Tuesday 9th September at the Cullity Gallery, Faculty of Architecture, corner of Stirling Hwy and Clifton St, Nedlands. OPENING Thursday 4th September from 6pm.

Project Co-ordinators
Kate Ferguson
Rosemary Korawali

Labu-tale Community Based Organisation:
Mondo Sega
Yansom Asai
Matthew Simon
Jack Epolasie

Students:
Ciaran Acton, University of Western Australia
Jermaine Chau, University of Sydney
Robyn Creagh, Curtin University of Technology
Lachlan Delaney, University of Sydney
Melina Hobday, University of Queensland
Matthew Hughes, University of Queensland
Margret Hurrelbrink, Curtin University of Technology
Henry Lape, PNG University of Technology
Julie Lawrence, University of Queensland
Kukame McKenzie, University of Western Australia
Snyder Mollomb, PNG University of Technology
Sian Murray, University of Melbourne
Reginald Ope, PNG University of Technology
Luke Pendergast, University of Queensland
Fabian Prideaux, University of Canberra
Mark Robertson, Curtin University of Technology
Julia Robinson, University of Western Australia
Martin Round, University of South Australia
Jordan Tegabwasa, PNG University of Technology
Vesna Trobec, University of Sydney
Sheena Warinara, PNG University of Technology
Cherry Williamson, University of Newcastle
Rahmat Wima, PNG University of Technology
Brendan Worsley, University of Technology, Sydney
Louie Lester Yao, University of Canberra

Project Partners:
UNESCO Observatory on Multi-disciplinary Research in the Arts
Papua New Guina University of Technology
Huon District Health Administration
Village Development Trust (local NGO)
Student Organised Network for Architecture (Australia)
Curtin Volunteers!

Sponsors
Principle Sponsor: The Buchan Group
PNG Sustainable Development
Australian High Commission
PNG University of Technology
Curtin University of Technology
Royal Australian Institute of Architects
Silver Thomas Hanley Architects
Bluescope Steel
Six Degrees Architects
Armstrong Parkin Architects
Strategic Scan
Denton Corker Marshall

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Project Details

NAME: Design Build : PNG
PROJECT LEAD:
LOCATION: Labu-tale village, Papua New Guinea, Asia & Pacific
START DATE: December 07, 2006
COST: $25000 USD (Estimated)
SIZE: 100 sq. m
BUILDING TYPE: Health Clinic
SPONSORING ORGANIZATION: The Australian High Commission
, The Buchan Group
PROJECT COORDINATOR:
Kate Ferguson
PROJECT PARTNER:
Papua New Guinea University of Technology, Village Development Trust, UNESCO Observatory on Multi-disciplinary Research in the Arts
DESIGN ARCHITECT:
Australian and PNG architecture students
SPONSORING ORGANIZATION:
PNG Sustainable Development Program
PROJECT COORDINATOR:
Rosemary Korawali
SPONSORING ORGANIZATION:
Curtin University of Technology

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