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As part of Tectura’s ongoing commitment and interest in improving STEM education opportunities across Victoria, Tectura Principal Elizabeth Grigg and Associate Melika Grigg-Baycan were central figures in the conception and realisation of STEMpowered Women in STEM Exhibition. Developed in conjunction with Her Place Women’s Museum, of which Elizabeth Grigg was a former board member, the…

The new Blackburn High School’s STEM Centre is a new learning and enquiry building set to start construction in 2021. Set within beautifully landscaped grounds, the new STEM centre brings advanced pedagogical and educational capabilities to Blackburn High School. The project is a culmination of the continued cooperation between Tectura and the VSBA as well…

Tectura Architects are proud to announce that the new gymnasium at Mulgrave Primary School has finished construction as of the 21st of September 2020. With a planned opening at the start of term 4, the facility is a much needed upgrade to its undersized predecessor, allowing the school to host local sporting groups and integrate…

The Oakleigh Primary School Redevelopment finished construction on 29th of May. The completed facilities over 2 years and in 3 stages, includes a new gymnasium and the renovation of both the preschool, the BER building and main classroom block, which was completed in two separate stages. The extensive staged works were completed on a very…

Tectura has been collaborating with the Victorian State Government and Melbourne Polytechnic to provide much-needed facilities to bridge the gap between high school and tertiary education. Due to open in mid-2018, the new Tech School aims to equip students with an innovation mind frame in a rapidly changing global economy, with an emphasis on vital science,…

 On Sunday the 15th of October 2017, the local community gathered again to remember Australia’s worst industrial accident, the collapse of the West Gate Bridge in 1970. This year marked the 47th anniversary of the bridge collapse, which claimed 35 lives. The Memorial Park at which commemorators gathered is located on the actual site of…

  On Monday June 5 2017, Tectura architects joined Bass Coast officials for a sod turning ceremony at the site of Phillip Island’s new Health and Medical Hub. The new facilities, expected to open in 2018, will provide a range of health and community services to Phillip Island. Design features of the new building include…

The Australian Turkish Friendship Memorial Sculpture, ‘Seeds of Friendship’, created by sculptor Matthew Harding, was officially opened on Monday April 13 2015. The ceremony,  which was presided over by Tectura’s Serdar Baycan and attended by the Victorian Premier and other community leaders, marked the culmination of a five year long collaboration between the artist, Tectura…

On Tuesday 18 April 2017, Premier Daniel Andrews and Minister for Education James Merlino officially opened the Yarra Ranges Tech School. The Yarra Ranges site is one of ten new Tech Schools being built across Victoria which utilise new technology to deliver advanced education and training in STEM subjects. The building design includes the provision of flexible and…