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The Braggs takes out top development award

Friday, 9 May 2014

The ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide's building took the top award at last night's Property Council of ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ / Rider Levett Bucknall South ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥n Development of the Year Awards.

The South ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥n awards, held in the lead up to the national Innovation and Excellence Awards, showcased leading practice in the property development and investment industry.

Home of the ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥'s (IPAS) and other teaching and research laboratories, The Braggs won the prestigious title of South ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥n Development of the Year.

"The Braggs is a microcosm of South ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥n ingenuity. By bringing our brightest minds under one roof, the building has become a magnet for talent and innovative thinking," says Property Council Executive Director Richard Angove.

The Braggs houses a unique suite of laboratories and teaching facilities including a 420-seat lecture theatre.

The philosophy behind the building's design is to enable collaboration between researchers from different disciplines and expose budding science students to a transdisciplinary approach to learning and research.

Rider Levett Bucknall Managing Director Peter Tulla congratulated the ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide for its exceptional achievement.

"The building is another step in elevating Adelaide's reputation for world-class education and continues the ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide's endeavours to deliver high quality learning and research spaces for their staff, students and researchers," says Peter Tulla.

All South ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥n finalists are in the running for the national category awards and the coveted ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥n Development of the Year Award. The national Innovation and Excellence Awards will be held in Sydney on Saturday 17 May.

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