Company
Terras Landscape Architects Terras is a landscape architectural practice listed with the Australian Institute of Landscape Architects with over twenty five years experience.We look for the opportunities to provide creative design solutions that are possible for each and every project. Landscape and environmental design solutions need to be part of the design process and we are enthusiastic in suggesting better outcomes or alternative solutions to our clients. who may not be aware of the potential to enhance the quality of their projects.Terras has enjoyed wide success not only in winning major and influential commissions but also awards in recognition of the high standards currently being achieved. Terras Landscape Architects has carried out a broad range of projects ranging from detailed courtyard designs to large scale open space projects, site master planning and high profile urban development. Services provided by Terras Landscape Architects stem from the skills and expertise of staff members who have been formally trained in Landscape Architecture, Architecture, Horticulture, Arboriculture and landscape contracting balanced with years of experience working on a diverse range of projects.Our desire is to provide high quality design solutions to create meaningful places for people. We are open minded, honest professionals who wish to undertake good quality work. We believe that good design is about communication, consultation, appreciating the opportunities, understanding the constraints and developing unique creative designs based on ecologically based principles. Terras Landscape Architects is a registered consultant with the following New South Wales and local government Ooganisations; Roads and Traffic AuthorityDepartment of HousingNewcastle City CouncilHastings Council Penrith City CouncilDepartment of CommerceState Forests of NSWLake Macquarie City CouncilWyong Council
Recent ProjectsArgenton SubstationAshton Grove Sub DivisionAvondale College Cooranbong Masterplan.Avondale College Ladies WingBagnalls Beach Nursing HomeBahrain CommercialBateau Bay Aged Care FacilityBay Bush BarnBelmont 16ftrs Sailing ClubBelmont Foreshore Park - LMCCBelmont Mixed Use Bennets Green Industrial EstateBirubi Point Surf Club & AmenitiesBishop Tyrell Anglican CollegeBlackbutt HotelBolton Point Aged Care MasterplanBolton Point Units Stage 01 DevelopmentYuelerbah Disabled Access Track - National ParksBootawa Water Tereatment WorksBishop Tyrell Anglican School Sporting FieldsBulahdelah Public SchoolBundacree Ck to Possum Brush HBO&EMBTButtaba Residential Sub DivisionCameron Park Industrial EstateCameron Park Industrial EstateCAMHS Wallsend Campus.Cardiff RSLCessnock City Centre ReviewCessnock Council ChambersCliftleigh SubdivisionClub Macquarie ArgentonCompassion Asutralia Head OfficeCoopernook Bypass EIS - Representations Cormorant Rd Re-alignment.PWCSCountry EnergyCrowne Plaza Shade StructureCrowne Plaza NewcastleCSIRO NewcastleCSR Display Centres - Cardiff, EdgeworthDan Murphy KingsfordWoolworthsDarby Street Revitalisation NCCDudley Mens Home ResidentialEstate East Maitland Golf Club ResidentialEAST MUNIBUNG HILL East Munibung Hill Visual AssessmentTighes Hill industrialElizabeth Street Cutting Eungai Sound WallsFairfax Rd Warners BayFairfax Road Medium Density - Jackson TeeceFarifax Rd Warners Bay Fern Bay MHEFrederick St Units - MerewetherFrith Street Medium DensityGillieston Heights - Saddlers Ridge Esate - MirvacGloucester Heritage Main Street StudyGuyra Health Services - New EnglandHayward Bay Bridge Concept RTAHDC - Cottage Creel Precinct Masterplan HDC - Esternal Works Control manual HDC - Marina Foreshore Promenade HDC - Maritime West PrecinctHDC - Foreshore Development Strategy ConceptsHDC - Lee Wharf DevelopmentsHDC - Landscape Maitenance ContractsHDC - Carrington Foreshore Park, Honeysuckle HDC - Cowper Street Bridge, HoneysuckleHDC - External works control manual - HoneysuckleHDC - Foreshore Montages - HoneysuckleHDC - Goods Yard Traffic Enclosure - HoneysuckleHDC - Harbour Leisure Public Domain - Honeysuckle HDC - Temporary Landscap - HoneysuckleHDC - Landscape Maintenance ContractHDC - Marina Car Park - Fishermans Co-operativeHDC - Public Domain Design Manual - HoneysuckleHDC - The Boardwalk - HoneysuckleHillside Nursing Home - Moran Health CareHue Hue Rd Jilliby Rural SubdivisionHunter Institute of Technology, Tighes Hill TAFEHunter Valley Research FoundationJewellstown Shopping VillageJohn Hunter Hospital RSU Car Park John Wright ParkGreat Lakes SHIRE The Junction mainstreet ProgramJunction Tavern King Street VIA Dickson RothschildKings Park Port Stephens Council/EgisK-Mart, WaratahKoppers ThorntonKurri Kurri SupermarketKurri Kurri Day Care - Maitland Shire CouncilKurri Kurri SubdivisionLake Haven Community Centre DPWSLake Munmorah Manufactured Homes EstateLake Rd Aged CareLake Road Wallsend Lifestyle VillageLambton CollieryLambton Reservoir PhotomontageLMYC Marina ProjectLong Jetty Health Care CentreLouisiana Rd Infill projectLuskintyre Rd LochinvarLynden Grove Aged CareMacksville Ex Servicemens ClubMaitland Rd Bridge - RTAMaitland Shire Council Sensory GardenMaitland Station Bus InterchangeMaritime Centre PromenadeMaroba Dementia CareMartin Residence The Vintage - Alex Tzannes Mater Hospital Upgrade - Bovis Lend LeaseMemorial Drive Unit DevelopmentMiridian Resorts - SalamanderMorisset North Rezoning StrategyMorisset Subdivision Mosrisset North 2 Rezoning MasterplanMunibung Hill - Daydawn StreetPacific Lakes Estate Munmorah EnvironmentalMurrays Beach Entry Concepts - StocklandNareen Garden GardensNCP Maintenance ProgramNESCA House RefurbishmentNew Lambton Gardens Residential SubdivisionNewcastle Interchange - RTANewcastle Jockey ClubNewcastle Ports AuthorityNewcastle TAFENo.1 Scott St LandscapeNorthbeach Recreation ClubNorthlakes Childcare FacilityNULKABA ORGANIC PRODUCENulkaba SubdivisionOfficers Mess Garden - RAAFOne Mile Beach SubdivisionPacific Dunes Golf +Residential EstatePacific Lakes MunmorahPasminco Landscape MasterplanPasminco Environmental Landscape WorksPelican Flats RSLPGH Office RelocationPine Tree LanePokolbin Hotel PokolbinPWCS Main Entry/Train RelocationQueenbeyan Health ServicesRAAF Base, Sergeants Mess Rathmines Park Plan of ManagementlRaymond Terrace SubdivisionRed Bluff Cycleway Concepts - LMCCRedhead Manufactured Homes EstateRegis Aged Care Bagnalls BeachRTA MuswellbrookRutherford Community CentreSalamander High SchoolSamdon Street UnitsSanctuary Estate - LandcomScenic Lodge Aged CareScots Kirk LandscapingScott St ApartmentsShortland Water Golf Club - Site DevelopmentShortland Wetland CentreSilsoe St Pump Station Singleton Aged CareSoque Woolstore ApartmentsSt Helenas Urban DevelopmentSt Helenas Historic Homestead MasterplanSt. Helena Historic Homestead Visual AnalysisTallwood Golf Course New Estate ConceptsTank FarmTea Gardens SEPP 5 Master PlanThornton PhotomontagesThree Parks,- Cessnock City CouncilTinonee Gardens Aged CareToronto RSLLToukley Gardens ParkTurnberry Row The VintageTyrell St Sub StationUniversity of Newcastle - Landscape GuidelinesUniversity of Newcastle - VariousUrunga Bowling ClubValentine Bowling ClubCWalcha Health CareHealth Planning ServicesWallsend Hospital - Parking MasterplanWamberal Road WideningWarnervale Aged CareWellington Correctional CentreWescott Aged Care Wickham Marina PrecinctWilliamtown Aerodrome Support Facilities DAREZWinderra Subdivision, OrangeTerra SciencesWINDY WOPPAWoodberry Family CentreWoolworths LithgowWyong IntersectionYyallambee Aged careYambo Street, MorissetYuelerbah Car ParkYuelerbah Walking Track NPWS
Services Services
Urban Design
U R B A N D E S I G NUrban DesignCommercial DA CCMainstreet ProgramsDesign GuidelinesForeshore + WalkwaysResidential Aged CarePublic DomainResidential Housing Development3D Presentations
Parks-Open Space
O P E N S P A C EForeshore ParksOpen Space RecreationCouncil FacilitiesWalkwaysInterperative TrailsSporting Grounds + Playing FieldsPlaygrounds
Heritage
H E R I T A G EHeritage Listed SitesLandscape Heritage AssessmentHeritage Design SolutionsMain Street ProgramsSignificant Tree Registers
The Bogey Hole
Terras design new access stairs for historic site, Australia's oldest swimming bath.
Masterplans
M A S T E R P L A N SSite AnalysisSite Capability MappingResidential EstatesIndustrial EstatesMasterplanningRiparian management PlansGraphical PresentationPhotomontages
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A R B O R I C U L T U R EAQF Level 5 ArboristTree AssessmentsTree Management PlansTree Protection PlansRisk Hazard AssessmentsSite SupervisionNATSPEC Compliance Tests
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A R T + D E S I G NArtist CollaborationInterperative WorksSmall PlacesSignage Strategies.Town Art + Entry StatementsInfrastructure Design Elements
Environmental
E N V I R O N M E N T A LSite Analysis PlansWater Sensitive DesignUrban Stormwater ManagementTree AssessmentsVegetation Management Plans Rehabilitation PlansVisual Impact Assessments Riparian Corridor Mapping
Residential
Modern Style
Contemporary landscape style complements the architectural style.
R E S I D E N T I A LUnique ConceptsFull Design ServicesHardscape + SoftscapeCreative Design SolutionsConstruction DocumentationSite Administration Services
- Urban Design
- Parks-Open Space
- Heritage
- Masterplans
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- Environmental
- Residential
People People
PrincipalPhillip Williams AILAPhillip joined Eckford Johnson Partners in 1987 following the successful completion of his degree in Landscape Architecture from the University of Sydney. Phillip was made an Associate in 1990 in response to the growing demand in landscape architectural services. In 1995 Phillip became a director of the then newly formed EJE Landscape Architecture. In 2004 Phillip became a director of Verge Landscape Architects (now Terras Landscape Architects).Phillip is responsible for management and coordination of projects as well as undertaking client liaison and marketing. Phillip oversees projects ensuring that the work produced is of a high professional standard demonstrating above-average competency and innovation. This has been evidenced by the practice being able to secure numerous local and state awards for design excellence and construction. Phillip has had experience in design, documentation, public consultation, scenic assessment and heritage conservation. Phillip has a particular interest in the design of urban and public spaces that produce lively and active settings for people to use and enjoy which combine environmental design principles and town art.
Director
Landscape Architect
Arborist - Horticulturist
Phillip Williams
Landscape Architect
Envirornmental Science
Tadd Anderson
LandscapeArchitect
Environmental Science
Guy Frostick
Landscape Architect
Kate Hopoi
Director
Landscape Architect
Horticulturist
Steven Rushworth
Landscape Consultant
Arborist - Horticulturist
Shaun King
PrincipalSteven Rushworth AILASteven studied Architecture and then specialised in Landscape Architecture following an increasing interest in landscape and urban design.Steven is an accomplished designer, a Registered Landscape Architect, Horticulturist and Director of Terras. Early involvement with construction and architecture provides Steven with a unique capability to successfully integrate the landscape design with built forms and public spaces, with an ability to identify the potential and influence the outcomesSteven has twenty five years experience in his chosen profession and has a passion for design and the desire to make a contribution to the field of Landscape Architecture.
Landscape Designer
Horticulturist
Kelly Monro