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Birubi Point Surf Life Saving Club by EJE Architecture. Image: Alexander Mayes

The Australian Institute of Architects announced the winners of its 2014 Newcastle Architecture Awards on Thursday 6 March, at Merewether Surfhouse. Nine projects from twenty-one entries were recognized. The winning projects now have the opportunity to be presented to the NSW Architecture Awards’ juries for consideration of state honours, to be announced on 26 June 2014.

On the 2014 jury were: Peter Kemp (chair and principle at Kemp Consulting), Ramsey Awad (senior lecturer, School of Architecture and Built Environment, University of Newcastle), Robert Donaldson (trustee, The Architecture Foundation), Alex Kibble (director, Tanner Kibble Denton Architects), Peter Johnson (retired director of EJE Architecture) and graduate Rebecca Boyle.

Public Architecture Awards
- Birubi Point Surf Life Saving Club – EJE Architecture
- Newcastle Museum – Francis-Jones Morehen Thorp (FJMT)

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Newcastle Museum by FJMT. Image: John Gollings

Commercial Architecture Award
Westrac Newcastle Service Centre & Training Institute (Tomago) – EJE Architecture

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Westrac Newcastle Service Centre and Training Institute by EJE Architecture. Image: Steve Back

Residential Architecture – Alts & Adds Award 
MacMasters Beach House – Dianna Thomas Architect

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MacMasters Beach House by Dianna Thomas Architect. Image: Brigid Arnott

Residential Architecture – Alts & Adds Commendation
Hamilton House – Austin McFarland Architects

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Hamilton House by Austin McFarland Architects. Image: Russell McFarland

Residential Architecture – New Houses Award 
New Residence The Junction – EJE Architecture

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New Residence: The Junction by EJE Architecture. Image: Andy Warren

Residential Architecture – New Houses Commendation
Willis House – Killen + Doran Architects

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Willis House by Killen Doran Architects. Image: Andy Warren

Small Project Award
Maxim Workplace – Space Design Architecture

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Maxim Workplace by SDA - Space Design Architecture. Image: Edward Highton

Small Project Commendation
The University of Newcastle Library Courtyard – CKDS Architecture

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The University of Newcastle Courtyard by CKDS Architecture. Image: Damien Furey

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