Award of Excellence
Railway Park Play Plummer and Smith
Aboriginal Nation
Arakwal People of the Bundjalung Nation
Location
Byron Bay, New South Wales
Client
Byron Shire Council
Jury comment
The jury celebrated this significant reworking and recrafting of the existing Railway Park in Byron Bay as a sensitive and purposeful collaboration between the council, the local community and the region’s Aboriginal community, the Arakwal people. The new park provides a vital and beautiful outdoor community space. The landscape designers have successfully celebrated, protected, retained and