Asylum turned arts precinct scoops top architecture award
The Sunbury Community Arts and Cultural Precinct in Melbourne won Victoria’s top heritage architecture award on Friday. Designed by Architecture Associates and Openwork, it transforms a former asylum into a vibrant community space while preserving its historical features. This project reflects a shift towards nurturing creative arts outside metropolitan areas, contributing positively to local culture.
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Published 19 Jun 2026, 12:00 UTC · Updated 19 Jun 2026, 12:10 UTC
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