Appendix E turf design studio landscape drawings Introduction

INTRODUCTION PUBLICLY ACCESSIBLE PRIVATE DOMAIN PRIVATE DOMAIN

Australia Towers (site 2 /3) at Sydney Olympic Park is located on Australia Avenue, south Australia Avenue Frontage Podium Garden east of SOP town centre. The site is immediately south of stage 1 (currently under construction) and is bounded by Banded pavement (unit paving complementary to street paving) will extend from A courtyard garden available to residents of both towers will feature: the railway line to the east. The site contains a remnant fig, part of an extensive remnant the street boundary to building line, creating a unified and seamless pedestrian • Richly layered plantings (both at the courtyard interface and at the grid of figs that remain a significant determinant to the urban pattern of SOP. The site (at environment at ground level. podium edge), creating a garden essentially secret from the outside world. podium level) offers expansive views over Bicentennial Parklands and the city beyond. At Tower 2, the main address to the street is emphasized with an external terrace NB: The requirement for 1.8metre high perimeter fencing around the The landscape design stitches the site into its context while drawing on this ‘borrowed offering purchase over the street and space for outdoor seating. Low seating walls perimeter accentuates the enclosed frame. landscape’. and steps mediate between Australia Avenue and Fig Tree Place supported by white • Occasional pocket seating ‘windows’, discretely drawing in the outside world. tall, slender eucalypts in gravel beds that complement the verticality of built form, • A central ‘arbour terrace’ featuring an ‘eye’ of slender eucalypts in gravel The stage 2 & 3 landscape works include: filter wind and allow views to retail frontages. offers a window into the world beyond, across Bicentennial Park. • Australian Avenue Streetscape & Public Domain. • A central lawn featuring a Jacaranda, Flame tree & scented gums gently tilts towards the central terrace. • Publicly Accessible Private Domain including an expanded streetscape, plaza and Fig Tree Place park. • A dense Lillypilly hedge immediately south of the central lawn encloses the • Private Domain for the Tower Residents including the Podium Garden. Vehicular access from Australia Avenue is located south of tower 2, on the alignment space while reducing wind impacts. of Figtree Drive. The space is treated as a shared zone in recognition of its role as a primary street address at a major threshold into SOP. Pavement tones, textures and patterns, combined with subtle level changes further A continuous paving unifies the ground plane, incorporating both pedestrian and serve to create a secret garden, hidden within its urban context. vehicular functions. Shade trees, native understory planting, seating and lighting will create a harmonious public environment that strongly supports pedestrian use. Note: The podium features a general difference of 900mm between podium base PUBLIC DOMAIN Bollards will control vehicular movement while landscape works at the termination structure and finished level, thus offering significant reservoirs of soil. We are confident of the Place will screen and buffer the immediate railway corridor while maintaining that the areas and depths of soil are suitable for the species selected in terms of Australia Avenue Streetscape views beyond. stability and the provision of an appropriate growing medium. The primary frontage is along Australia Avenue at the western edge of the site. The street pathway provides an important link for pedestrians (and cyclists) moving between SOP Pod Rooftops town centre and Bicentennial Park. Fig Tree Garden Proposed works include: A small park to the south of Fig Tree Place functions as a shared community space The lush green courtyard planting patterns are unified with those of the podium • repaving the existing footpath (unit paving to match SOP Town Centre & Stage 1 for Australia Towers residents. The garden descends down to the southern-most ensuring interesting viewing from the towers. works) edge of the site. It is comprised of three main elements: • combining the existing footpath with private land to create an unobstructed • Lawn Northern Railway Buffer minimum width of 3metres for pedestrians movement. • Infiltration Garden • Service access East of the podium is a planted buffer zone of grasses similar to those used in the adjacent site 1 works. These grasses will be interspersed with low shrubs to help The lawn transitions down from Fig Tree Place to marry with street levels, forming screen noise from the adjacent railway. stepped edges for informal seating. A new fig located at the juncture with Australia Avenue references the historical fig tree grid while supporting the broader Olympic Balcony Garden Park landscape. Concrete bleachers step down from the lawn to a gravel area framed by a Level 12 of Tower 1 is a private balcony garden between tiled courtyards. This garden bioretention ‘soak’ of native rushes & grasses; all at the level of an existing features evergreen planting as a vegetated buffer to ameliorate views from the adjacent Centrifugal Separation Device (part of the SOP water management system). Site 1 and is bordered by vegetation to provide protection from wind. Service access to the tank is provided via a gravel path parallel to, but offset from, the existing rail edge. Buffer planting (grasses and shrubs only) screens the railway corridor along this interface. Masterplan

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1 TOWER 1

2 TOWER 2 3 POD A

4 POD B 3a 5 VEHICLE ACCESS RAILWAY 6 FIG TREE PLACE

7 FIG TREE GARDEN

GRAVEL ACCESS 1 8

14 9 INFILTRATION GARDEN

12 10 BUFFER PLANTING 10 11 CENTRAL LAWN 13 5 1 12 GRAVEL PLAZA 11 2 4 SITE 1 13 CIRCULATION PATH

6 14 PODIUM EDGE 2 2 LEVEL 12 PRIVATE 15 7 15

16 3b GARDEN 8

5 WIND BUFFER 16 PLANTING AT SITE 1 3 4 9

17 SITE BOUNDARY 3a 17 5

1 4

AUSTRALIA AVENUE 3b FIG TREE DRIVE

Client Architect Landscape Architect Project Document Title Project No. Dwg No. Revision no. Page No. 1102 A SYDNEY OLYMPIC PARK 3 turf design studio pty ltd Scale Date 95 Kingsway, Cronulla NSW 2230 | P.O Box 419, Cronulla NSW 2230 AUSTRALIA TOWERS SITE 2 & 3 MASTERPLAN 1:750 @ A3 06/04/11 p: +61 2 9527 3380 | f: +61 2 9527 2307 95 | e: [email protected] Dwg Status For Information Client Architect

PODIUM GARDEN

POD ROOF Landscape Architect

BRIDGE p: +6129527 3380|f:+61295272307 95|e:[email protected] 95 Kingsway, Cronulla NSW2230|P.O Box419, CronullaNSW2230 turf designstudio ptyltd

LIFT

PUBLICLY

ACCESSIBLE PROPERTY BOUNDARY PRIVATE DOMAIN

PEDESTRIAN

LAWN VERGE CARRIAGEWAY Project AUSTRALIA TOWERSSITE 2&3 SYDNEY OLYMPIC PARK LAWN VERGE CARRIAGEWAY

FOOTPATH Eucalyptus microcorys Document Title SECTION 3B complement SOPtowncentrepavingmaterials. Pavement inpubliclyaccessibleprivateopenspaceto the vergetomaintainspatialrhythmoftrees. An additional3Eucalyptusmicrocorystreesareproposedwithin into BicentennialPark to3metres(currently1.8metres). boundary inordertowidentheexistingpedestrianconnection Aclearzoneof1.2metreshasbeencreatedwithintheproperty Australia AvenueStreetTypology Ebony GoldenGlazeaggregate,honed: Ebony GoldenGlazeaggregate,honed: Scale Dwg Status 1102 Project No. 1:200 @A3 For Information Proposed pavementmaterials: Dwg No.Revisionno. Date Public Domain Public Trupave 222x110x80mm Size: 400x200x60mm: 06/04/11 Havenslab 60mm A Page No. 4 Publicly Accessible Private Domain

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1 FIG TREE PLACE

2 CARPARK ENTRY 3 VEHICLE ENTRY 2 + 15.65 4 3M PEDESTRIAN/CYCLE CONNECTION 6 5 FIG TREE GARDEN

6 SERVICE ACCESS

7 SMALL NATIVE TREES 1:20

+ 15.60 8 TANK + 15.60

9 INFILTRATION GARDEN + 15.30

SHRUB AND GRASS 1 10 + 15.00 PLANTING + 14.70 7 + 15.55 11 RAILWAY LINE

3 METRE PEDESTRIAN 12 CLEAR ZONE

11 13 PROPERTY BOUNDARY

5

+ 14.45

+ 14.00

+ 13.55

+ 13.10 + 12.65 12.20 + 8

+ 15.15 + 15.80 10 9

13 + 14.70 + 14.50 4 12

3

Client Architect Landscape Architect Project Document Title Project No. Dwg No. Revision no. Page No. 1102 A SYDNEY OLYMPIC PARK 5 turf design studio pty ltd Scale Date 95 Kingsway, Cronulla NSW 2230 | P.O Box 419, Cronulla NSW 2230 AUSTRALIA TOWERS SITE 2 & 3 PARK DETAIL PLAN 1:250 @ A3 06/04/11 p: +61 2 9527 3380 | f: +61 2 9527 2307 95 | e: [email protected] Dwg Status For Information Client

BUILDING

PLANTED BED BEHIND

Architect PODIUM LEVEL AUSTRALIA AVENUE AUSTRALIA Landscape Architect

p: +6129527 3380|f:+61295272307 95|e:[email protected] 95 Kingsway, Cronulla NSW2230|P.O Box419, CronullaNSW2230 turf designstudio ptyltd EXISTING GROUND EXISTING Project AUSTRALIA TOWERSSITE 2&3 SYDNEY OLYMPIC PARK

LAWN REAR RETAINING PLANTED BANK BEHIND WALL Document Title SECTION 2 1:3 SLOPE Scale Dwg Status 1102 Project No. 1:200 @A3 For Information Dwg No.Revisionno. Date 06/04/11 A Page No. 6 7 Page No. A 06/04/11 Date Dwg No. Revision no. For Information For 1:200 @ A3 Project No. 1102 Dwg Status Scale

1:3 SLOPE

BEHIND

BUILDING BUILDING BEHINND

SECTION 1 CARPARK ACCESS ACCESS CARPARK Document Title

EXISTING GROUND

BEHIND PLANTING BED BED PLANTING SYDNEY OLYMPIC PARK SYDNEY OLYMPIC TOWERS SITE 2 & 3 AUSTRALIA Project

1:20 RAMP

BEHIND CAFE BREAKOUT BREAKOUT CAFE turf design studio pty ltd Box 419, Cronulla NSW 2230 Cronulla NSW 2230 | P.O 95 Kingsway, p: +61 2 9527 3380 | f: 2307 95 e: [email protected] Landscape Architect 1:50 CROSS- FALL TO ROAD FALL AVENUE AUSTRALIA Architect Client Client Architect Landscape Architect

ROAD

CYCLEWAY p: +6129527 3380|f:+61295272307 95|e:[email protected] 95 Kingsway, Cronulla NSW2230|P.O Box419, CronullaNSW2230 turf designstudio ptyltd

VERGE

FOOTPATH

INFILTRATION GRASSES Project AUSTRALIA TOWERSSITE 2&3 SYDNEY OLYMPIC PARK WASTE WATER TANK

GRAVEL Document Title SECTION 4 Scale Dwg Status 1102 Project No. 1:200 @A3 For Information Dwg No.Revisionno. Date 06/04/11 A Page No. 8 Fig Tree Garden Planting

TREES

1 Ficus rubiginosa (Port Jackson Fig)

2 Eucalyptus citriodora (Lemon Scented Gum)

3 Eucalyptus maculata (Spotted Gum)

4 Eucalyptus tereticornis (Forest Red Gum)

5 Eucalyptus moluccana (Grey Box)

1 2 3 4 5

SHRUBS

6 gaudichaudii 7 Calistemon ‘White Anzac’

8 Calistemon ‘Little John’ (Dwarf Bottlebrush)

9 Grevillea biternata

10 Grevillea ‘Forest rambler’

6 7 8 9 9 10

INFILTRATION GARDEN

11 Poa labillardieri (Tussock Grass)

12 Callistemon ‘Little John’ (Dwarf Bottlebrush)

13 Imperata cylindrica (Blady Grass)

14 Robur (Swamp Banksia)

11 12 13 13 14

Client Architect Landscape Architect Project Document Title Project No. Dwg No. Revision no. Page No. 1102 A SYDNEY OLYMPIC PARK 9 turf design studio pty ltd Scale Date 95 Kingsway, Cronulla NSW 2230 | P.O Box 419, Cronulla NSW 2230 AUSTRALIA TOWERS SITE 2 & 3 FIG TREE PARK PLANTING 06/04/11 p: +61 2 9527 3380 | f: +61 2 9527 2307 95 | e: [email protected] Dwg Status For Information Private Domain at Podium Level

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1 SUBSTATION

2 GLASS BALUSTRADE 3 BENCHES

4 GATED ENTRIES AT GROUND LEVEL 5 2 6 5 GRAVEL 1 6 ARBOUR / PERGOLA 3 13 7 7 CENTRAL GRAVEL 11 12 1 8 CENTRAL LAWN 9 STRUCTURE OVER GROUND LEVEL WALKWAY 8 10 LILLY PILLY HEDGE

11 LOW RETAINING WALL

12 ACCESS T0 COURTYARDS

13 LUSH PLANTING 10 14 PRIVATE WALKWAY AT GROUND LEVEL 14 4 15 SITE BOUNDARY 9 4

4

15

Client Architect Landscape Architect Project Document Title Project No. Dwg No. Revision no. Page No. 1102 A SYDNEY OLYMPIC PARK 10 turf design studio pty ltd Scale Date 95 Kingsway, Cronulla NSW 2230 | P.O Box 419, Cronulla NSW 2230 AUSTRALIA TOWERS SITE 2 & 3 PODIUM GARDEN DETAIL PLAN 1:500 @ A3 06/04/11 p: +61 2 9527 3380 | f: +61 2 9527 2307 95 | e: [email protected] Dwg Status For Information Client Architect Landscape Architect

GRAVEL ARBOUR / ARBOUR PERGOLA p: +6129527 3380|f:+61295272307 95|e:[email protected] 95 Kingsway, Cronulla NSW2230|P.O Box419, CronullaNSW2230 turf designstudio ptyltd PAVING

SEATING

GRAVEL BEHIND LOW WALL

PAVING GARDEN BEDS Project 1:20 SLOPE AUSTRALIA TOWERSSITE 2&3 SYDNEY OLYMPIC PARK

LAWN SEATING WALL PAVING Document Title SECTION 3A

PLANTING

POD ROOF

BRIDGE

LIFT Scale Dwg Status 1102 Project No. 1:200 @A3 For Information Dwg No.Revisionno. Date 06/04/11 A Page No. 11 Podium Garden Planting

TREES

1 Jacaranda mimisifolia 2 Brachychiton acerifolius (Illawarra Flame Tree) 3 Eucalyptus citriodora (Lemon Scented Gum) 4 Acmena smithii (Lilly Pilly)

1 2 2 3 4

SHRUBS

5 Grevillea gaudichaudii

6 Grevillea biternata

7 Callistemon linearis (Narrow-leaved Bottlebrush)

8 (Silver Banksia)

9 Kunzea ambigua (White Kunzea)

10 Melaleuca nodosa

5 6 7 8 9 10

BUFFER PLANTING

11 Carex appressa

12 Dichelachne crinita

13 Poa labillardieri (Eskdale)

14 Poa poiformis (Courtney)

15 Melaleuca linariifolia (Narrow-leaved Paperbark)

11 12 13 14 15

Client Architect Landscape Architect Project Document Title Project No. Dwg No. Revision no. Page No. 1102 A SYDNEY OLYMPIC PARK 12 turf design studio pty ltd Scale Date 95 Kingsway, Cronulla NSW 2230 | P.O Box 419, Cronulla NSW 2230 AUSTRALIA TOWERS SITE 2 & 3 PLANTING 06/04/11 p: +61 2 9527 3380 | f: +61 2 9527 2307 95 | e: [email protected] Dwg Status For Information Private Domain at Levels 2 and 12

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GREEN ROOF TO PODS AT LEVEL 2, 1 MAINTENANCE ACCESS ONLY OUTSIDE PRIVATE COURTYARDS

PRIVATE COURTYARD GARDEN AT LEVEL 12, 2 VEGETATION TO SCREEN VIEWS AND BUFFER WIND EFFECTS

2

1 1

Rooftop Planting

WIND/VISUAL BUFFER PLANTING ON LEVEL 12

3 Acmena smithii (Lilly Pilly)

LOW MAINTENANCE PLANTING ON POD ROOFTOPS

4 Poa poiformis (Courtney)

3 4 4 5 5 5 Dianella caerulea

Client Architect Landscape Architect Project Document Title Project No. Dwg No. Revision no. Page No. 1102 A SYDNEY OLYMPIC PARK 13 turf design studio pty ltd Scale Date 95 Kingsway, Cronulla NSW 2230 | P.O Box 419, Cronulla NSW 2230 AUSTRALIA TOWERS SITE 2 & 3 ROOFTOP LOCATIONS AND PLANTING 1:500 @ A3 06/04/11 p: +61 2 9527 3380 | f: +61 2 9527 2307 95 | e: [email protected] Dwg Status For Information Soil Depths Above Ground Level

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1 SOIL DEPTH ON PODIUM OF 1M.

2 SOIL DEPTH ON PODIUM OF 0.8M.

AVERAGE SOIL DEPTH OF 1 METRE 3 (DEPTH VARIES BETWEEN 0.8 AND 1.2M).

1 2 4 SOIL DEPTH ON POD ROOF OF 0.6M.

SOIL DEPTH ON LEVEL 12 PRIVATE 5 1 GARDEN OF 0.6M.

1

3

5 1

4 4

SOIL DEPTH AREAS AND VOLUME CALCULATION

Areas of 1metre soil depth area, 1345m2 soil volume, 1345m3

Areas of 0.8metre soil depth area, 162m2 soil volume, 130m3

Areas of 0.6metre soil depth area, 615m2 soil volume, 377m3

Combined area of planting total area, 2122m2 total soil volume, 1852m3

Client Architect Landscape Architect Project Document Title Project No. Dwg No. Revision no. Page No. 1102 A SYDNEY OLYMPIC PARK 14 turf design studio pty ltd Scale Date 95 Kingsway, Cronulla NSW 2230 | P.O Box 419, Cronulla NSW 2230 AUSTRALIA TOWERS SITE 2 & 3 SOIL DEPTHS ON ROOF AND PODIUM 1:500 @ A3 06/04/11 p: +61 2 9527 3380 | f: +61 2 9527 2307 95 | e: [email protected] Dwg Status For Information