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PP Architecture Scholars 2023 announced

June 2nd, 2023

With great excitement the PPF is very happy to announce the winners of the Paul Pholeros Architecture Scholarship 2023. Isabella Reynolds from New South Wales and Michi Playford from the ACT will pursue their self-directed studies over the next 12 months. The PPF looks forward to supporting them and to witness the development of their […]

Hand wash unit trialling

January 27th, 2023

The PPF portable hand wash unit is currently being trialled in 4 remote sites in Nepal. The Dhulikhel Hospital team has been using it in their remote dental camps in the hills and so far the feedback has been very positive. Many thanks to Dr Dilip from the community dental team for the cooperation, and […]

PPF Newsletter 2022

August 23rd, 2022

The PPF Newsletter is out, finally, after some COVID related slowdowns. Once again the COVID pandemic has impacted our international activities, however we have pursued the development of the portable handwashing unit in Nepal, and established the Paul Pholeros Architecture Scholarship in Australia. To read about our activities during the past year, and view plenty […]

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Jul 3

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PPF is thrilled to announce our Bhattedanda Village Stupa Sanitation and Caretaker Project has received a Commendation from the 2025 Architecture AU Award for Social Impact program.

This is a wonderful acknowledgment of the important work carried out by our architects and the project team in Nepal.

Kudos to architects Harry Catterns, Jasper Ludewig, David Donald, Shane Marshall who volunteered their skills, time, and efforts to create a facility that has improved the quality of life of local villagers.

Local project managers Prem Lama and Surya Lama were instrumental in establishing and supporting the project.

Congratulations to our friends @incidentalarchitecture for receiving a well deserved commendation for their Nungalinya student accommodation project in Darwin, providing much needed facilities for Indigenous adult students from remote communities. The award acknowledged the designers taking the time to listen and build relationships with their clients and the community they served. Bravo!! ...

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Jun 23

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Introducing Matthew Tibballs, PPLiving Environment Scholar 2025. Matthew’s study topic is The Promise Ring:Delivering Vibrant and Liveable Activity Centres for the Suburban Rail Loop in Melbourne.

Matthew, a Graduate Architect also based in Melbourne, will study how infrastructure projects such as the SRL can integrate mid rise and high rise buildings to achieve liveable and vibrant density around activity centres.

Welcome Matthew!
The PPF looks forward to watching your study develop over the next 12 months.

More info is available in the bio link ...

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Jun 23

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Introducing Samuel Cannon, PPLiving Environment Scholar 2025. Samuel’s study topic is From Landfill to Legacy -Seeding Landscapes of Cultural Renewal.

Samuel, a Landscape Architect based in Melbourne, will explore how the practice of landscape architecture can empower local councils to proactively support, activate and accelerate new approaches in sustainable public space renewal.

Welcome Samuel!
The PPF looks forward to watching your study develop over the next 12 months.

For more info check the link in bio ...

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Apr 2

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Fabulous opportunity to hear from Michi, PPF Scholar, how equitable and affordable housing can be achieved. Bravo Michi! @michi_moses @raa_regionalarchitecture

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Feb 9

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The Paul Pholeros Living Environment Scholarship 2025 is open for applications. As per Paul’s iconic site and house cross section, the “place” ie environment and “stuff” ie built structure are inextricably linked.

The Scholarship is an opportunity for recently graduated Architects and Landscape Architects to pursue their passion to improve built and living environments in Australia.

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Feb 6

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Catch Prof Hitesh Mehta’s captivating tribute to PP, his valued friend and colleague, against the backdrop of the collaborative creation of the multi award winning Crosswaters Lodge in China. View on PPF’s newly established YouTube channel. Link in bio.

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