2000 Design, Heritage, Environment and Student Awards

The ninth annual Design, Heritage, Environment and Student Awards was held on 28 April 2000 at The University of Queensland Ipswich Campus, Salisbury Road, Ipswich. The Master of Ceremonies was Frank Warrick, Channel 7 newsreader and presenter. The Guest Presenter was Sir Llewlyn Edwards AC.

Judges - Design and Heritage Awards

• Brian Hudson
• Ivan McDonald
• Peter Richards

Judges - Environment Awards

• Pat Comben
• Bob Oliver
• Mike Olsen

Judges - Student Awards

• Di Mayer, University of Queensland Ipswich Campus

The Overall Award winners 

• Overall Design Award for Excellence: Global Arts Link - Buchanan Architects and Archke Field Architects
• Overall Heritage Award for Excellence: Global Arts Link - Buchanan Architects and Archke Field Architects
• Overall Environment Award for Excellence: Garden Escapees become Environmental Weeds Poster - The Society for Growing Australian Plants Ipswich Branch
• Overall Student Award for Excellence: 'Early Australian Settlers' Project - Silkstone State School Year 5 A/B

Amex Design Awards

• A Certificate of Excellence was presented for 'Global Arts Link'
• A Certificate of Excellence was presented to the University of Queensland Campus for 'Landscaping and Fire Safety'
• A Certificate of Merit was presented for the 'Redbank Plaza Stage 3 Expansion'
• A Certificate of Merit was presented to Mark Mahaffey for 303 Brisbane Street, West Ipswich
• A Certificate of Merit was presented for the Ipswich Grammar School Junior School

Heritage Awards

• A Special Commendation: 'Booval House', 14-16 Cothill Road, Booval
• A Special Commendation was presented to Liz Connor, Ipswich State High School for 'Rainbow Serpent River Dreaming'
• A Certificate of Excellence was presented to the University of Queensland Campus for 'Landscaping and Fire Safety'
• A Certificate of Excellence was presented for 'Global Arts Link'
• A Certificate of Merit: 5 Hayne Street Woodend - house relocated from Mt Crosby

Environment Awards

• A Certificate of Excellence was presented to Envirocare Ipswich Environment Network for the 'Work for the Dole Projects: North Ipswich Wetlands, Bremer North Banka dn Permaculture Park'
• A Certificate of Excellence was presented to Deebing Creek Community Parks Group for 'Deebing Creek'
• A Certificate of Excellence was presented to the Society for Growing Australian Plants Ipswich Branch for 'Garden Escapes Become Environmental Weeds" Poster
• A Special Commendation was presented to Bremer Institute of TAFE for 'Bundamba Campus Grounds, Bryne Street, Bundamba'
• A Special Commendation was presented to West Moreton Anglican College Year 3P for 'Year 3 Gardens'
• A Certificate of Merit was presented to Lloyd Bird (Society for Growing Australian Plants Ipswich Branch) for 'O'Possum Creek Regeneration'
• A Certificate of Merit was presented to St Peter Claver College for 'St Peter Claver College School Grounds'
• A Certificate of Merit was presented to the Orbell Court Community Group for 'Orbell Court', Leichhardt

Student Awards

• A Certificate of Excellence was presented to Year 5 A/B, Silkstone State School for the 'Early Australian Settlers' Project
• A Certificate of Excellence was presented to K. Schefe and A. King, Ipswich Grammar School for 'Urban Renewal Design - a proposed school building'
• A Certificate of Excellence was presented to K. Robson, C. Barry & A. Heading, Ipswich State High School for 'Ippy Skate'
• A Special Commendation was presented to St Peter Claver College for 'Rescuing Remnants'
• A Special Commendation was presented to West Moreton Anglican College Year 3P for 'New Classroom-New Gardens'
• A Special Commendation was presented to A. Leemon, J. Liley-White and C. Fullelove, Ipswich Grammar School Junior School for 'Ipswich Grammar School Junior School Building Project - Urban Renewal'
• A Certificate of Merit was presented to West Moreton Anglican College Year 3/4 for 'Plans for the 21st Century'
• A Certificate of Merit was presented to Blackstone State School Year 6/7 for 'The Castle - Brynhyfryd'
• A Certificate of Merit was presented to Ipswich Grammar Junior School students for 'Ipswich Grammar School Junior School Building Project'
• A Certificate of Merit was presented to P. Haarhuis and K. Jull, Ipswich Sate High students for the 'Bremer River' Project
• A Certificate of Merit was presented to Emma Cooper of Ipswich State High for 'Ipswich Wildlife Centre'