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Accolades & Awards

Fed Square

Fed Square is an iconic destination and Melbourne’s gathering place, where visitors are immersed in unique cultural experiences and architecture that celebrate Victoria’s rich heritage and identity.

2020
Meetings and Events Australia Award – Event Venue: Capacity less the 500
The Edge
Meetings and Events Australia Award – Special Event of the Year
Dining In Turned Inside Out and Sky Castle
Time Out’s ‘Time In’ Award - Movers and Shakers Award
Favourite Way to Get Moving From Home
2019
Meetings and Events Australia Award – Victorian Award for Operations Person of the Year
Pedro Gallo, Event Production and Delivery Manager
Meetings and Events Australia Award – Event of the Year - Victoria
Anything But Square Festival
Meetings and Events Australia Award – Event of the Year – National
Anything But Square Festival
2016
Facilities Management Association of Australia Awards
Sustainability and Environmental Impact Award for achieving carbon neutrality
Facilities Management Association of Australia Awards
Occupant Safety and Wellbeing Award for the online OHS Warden Training
2014
Marketing Events Awards Best Homegrown Event - Silver Award
The Light in Winter 2014 marketing campaign
2013
ICSP International Customer Service Awards - My Customers Rule Gold Award
David Clifton
John Truscott Foundation Awards
Place in the City Award
Meetings and Events Australia Public Event of the Year - Victorian Chapter
The Light in Winter 2012
Meetings and Events Australia Operations Person of the Year
Peter Middenway
2012
Australia Event Award: Coates Hire Best Community Event
The Light in Winter 2012
2011
Meeting and Events Australia Public Event of the Year
The Light in Winter 2011
Meeting and Events Australia Event Manager of the Year
Holly Bennett, Program Manager - Events
Rotary Community Service Awards
Recreation and Arts for Community Service
2010
MEA Corporate Social Responsibility Award
Microhire - The Light in Winter
2008
Victoria’s Multicultural Awards for Excellence
Premier’s Award for Community Harmony
Melbourne Airport Victorian Tourism Award
Hall of Fame winner, Major Tourist Attractions Victorian Tourism Awards
Royal Australian Institute of Architecture Awards
Melbourne Prize for Vaults Precinct Princes Walk, Six Degrees Pty. Ltd, Fed Square Pty. Ltd
Royal Australian Institute of Architecture Awards
Planning Minister’s Heritage Award, Six Degrees Pty. Ltd and Fed Square Pty. Ltd
2007
Melbourne Airport Victorian Tourism Awards
Winner of Major Tourist Attraction Award
Melbourne Awards
Contribution to Profile award winner
Melbourne Advertising and Design Club Awards
Winner of Best Signage and Environmental Design
2006
Melbourne Airport Victorian Tourism Awards
Winner of Major Tourist Attraction Award
Melbourne Airport Victorian Tourism Awards
Winner of Young Achievers Award - Melanie McVey, Program Manager - Marketing and Tourism Development
The Chicago Athenaeum 2006 International Architecture Awards
Best New Global Design Award
Victorian Multicultural Commission Awards
Winner of Service Delivery to Multicultural Victoria in the area of the Arts
2005
Property Council of Australia Awards - Victoria Division
State Winner of 2005 Property Council of Australia Awards
Property Council of Australia Awards - Victoria Division
Best Public Building Award
Urban Land Institute - International Awards
Public Project- Award for Excellence for the Asia Pacific Region
The Age Newspaper “Good Food Guide” Annual Awards
Best Restaurant of the Year - Taxi Dining Room
Australian Hotel Association State Awards for Excellence
Best Hotel Bar - Transport Hotel
Australian Hotel Association State Awards for Excellence
Best Metropolitan without gaming - Transport Hotel
2004
Australian Construction Achievement Awards
Finalist - Multiplex Constructions (Vic) Pty Ltd
Interior Design Awards of Australia
The Australian Design Awards Interior Selection - NGV Australia
Interior Design Awards of Australia
The Public / Institutional Interior Design Award - NGV Australia
Interior Design Awards of Australia
The Interior Design Excellence and Innovation Award (The Grand Prize) - NGV Australia
Victorian State of Design Festival Awards
Melbourne Design Prize (Overall Major Category)
Year of the Built Environment- National Awards
Excellence in Building Award
Victorian Tourism Awards
Major Attraction - (Finalist)
2003
Royal Australian Institute of Architecture Awards (Victorian Chapter)
The very prestigious Victorian Architecture Medal
Royal Australian Institute of Architecture Awards (Victorian Chapter)
The Melbourne Prize
Royal Australian Institute of Architecture Awards (Victorian Chapter)
The Joseph Reed Award for Urban Design
Royal Australian Institute of Architecture Awards (Victorian Chapter)
The Marion Mahony Award for Interior Architecture for the Ian Potter Centre: NGV
Royal Australian Institute of Architecture Awards (Victorian Chapter)
Institutional Architecture
Royal Australian Institute of Architecture National Architecture Awards
The RAIA Walter Burley Griffin Award for Urban Design
Royal Australian Institute of Architecture National Architecture Awards
Interior Architecture Award for The Ian Potter Centre- NGV: Australia
Victorian Institute of Engineering Excellence Awards
Engineering Excellence Award for Urban or Regional Infrastructure (projects over $10 million)
Victorian Institute of Engineering Excellence Awards
Overall Engineering Excellence Award
Australian Engineering Excellence Awards
Australian Engineering Excellence Award
Victorian National Electrical & Communications Association (NECA) Awards of Excellence
Award of Excellence - Specialist Division - Building Management Systems
Victorian National Electrical & Communications Association (NECA) Awards of Excellence
Award of Excellence - Commercial Large Projects
Australian National Electrical & Communications Association (NECA) Awards of Excellence
National Award for Excellence
Australian National Electrical & Communications Association (NECA) Awards of Excellence
Award of Excellence - Commercial Large Projects
Australian Institute of Landscape Architecture Awards (Victoria & Tasmania)
Victorian and Tasmanian Award in Landscape Architecture
Australian Institute of Landscape Architecture Awards (Victoria & Tasmania)
Award for Design Excellence
Association of Consulting Engineers Australia Awards
Building Infrastructure - Hyder Consulting Pty Ltd & AHW Consulting Engineers (Vic) Pty Ltd
Association of Consulting Engineers Australia Awards
Specialist Services - Arup Fire
Association of Consulting Engineers Australia Awards
(Commendation) IT Projects - AHW Consulting Engineers (Vic) Pty Ltd
Cityscape Awards
Urban Design Award
FX International Interior Design Awards
Best Gallery and Exhibition for Ian Potter Centre: NGV Australia
MBA Excellence in Construction Awards
Excellence in Stonemasonry - JA Dodd Ltd
Victorian Tourism Awards
General Tourism Services- Melbourne Visitor Centre
Dulux Awards
Public Spaces Category Winner
Kenneth Brown Awards
Asia Pacific Architecture, Commendation
Public Domain Awards
Sustainability Award Winner