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Hatz Appoints Poly Kiosses As Practice Director

December 2025 | Supporting our next chapter of growth with strategic leadership and operational excellence THE APPOINTMENT As HATZ enters its 3rd decade of designing spaces where life's most meaningful moments unfold, we're pleased to…

Upgrading Creativity: VCA Animation Studio Gets a Thoughtful Makeover

December 2024 | The Animation Studio at the VCA Film and Television School has recently undergone a smart and sensitive upgrade—designed to meet the evolving needs of its vibrant student community. The project introduces new…

Head of School Offices Upgrade

November 2024 | The concept design for the HOS Office Suite envisions a modernized and flexible workspace. The proposal reimagines the office to better accommodate formal and informal meetings, while a refreshed waiting area enhances…

STEM Centre of Excellence Upgrade

October 2024 | The feasibility study for the STEM Centre of Excellence upgrade at the University of Melbourne explores opportunities to enhance the student learning experience. Focused on fostering interest in technology and innovation, the…

Alan Gilbert Teaching and Learning Space

September 2024 | Hatz's newest teaching and learning space is located in the Alan Gilbert Building at the University of Melbourne. In response to the evolving nature of online education in the tertiary sector, the…

Callantina House Extension

August 2024 | Hatz rejuvenates Callantina House, blending its Modernist roots with contemporary flair. Originally built in 1962, Callantina House was a hallmark of Modernist residential design. Hatz was engaged to preserve its timeless charm…

New Box Hill Institute auditorium!

February 2024 | Hatz has undertaken the handover inspection of the BHI Building 4 auditorium. We are happy to see the delivery of the project in a timely manner, and that we achieved the dynamic…

Box Hill Institute Nursing School

March 2024 | Just in time for Semester 1 - Hatz helps deliver BHI's new Nursing School for their City Campus. Box Hill Institute engaged Hatz to design their nursing school for their Melbourne City…

Student Precinct DishHub

As part of the University of Melbourne New Student Precinct, Hatz is thrilled to present the dishwashing facility on the ground floor of the stunning new Student Pavilion. Designed to support the bustling food hall,…

Commencement of Dandenong Rd Medical Centre

February 2024 | Work has commenced on this mental health medical center. This heritage home, circa 1905, is being converted into contemporary medical suites. The centre will be open mid 2025.

Starting 2024

January 2024 | Just back from our Xmas break. Refreshed and looking forward to an exciting year.

Clayton Medical Hub receives Planning Permit

November 2023 | The Clayton Medical Hub is a new type of medical centre catering for research and practice based medical services. Acting as both a private hospital and leasable medical offices, it offers patients…

Xmas @ Hatz

December 2021 | We welcome new and old staff at Hatz and look forward to a uplifting 2022. Upwards and onwards.

Clayton Medical Centre

February 2021 | Monash City Council has rezoned Clayton Rd surrounding the existing Monash Hospital to promote medical usage. Hatz has worked closely with the client team to develop a medical centre north of Monash…

A new front garden and entrance for the Stahle house in Hawthorn

October 2020 | After renovating the inside of the house, it was time for HATZ to focus on the front garden and entrance design for the Stahle house. The house is located in the suburb…

Keysborough Townhouses

30 September 2020 | In early 2020, Hatz was engaged at the early stages of the Design Development phase to undertake a design review of the complex. The design consists of 106 two and three-storey…

Central Park Residence Renovation

20 December 2019 | The Central Park residence is located in the Gascoigne and Waverley Estates in Malvern East, Melbourne, Australia. It is a Grade B listed Queen Anne Revival style villa built in 1905…

Berkeley Residence Renovation

15 January 2020 | Nestled in the leafy eastern suburb of Hawthorn, the Berkeley Residence is a peaceful and comfortable three-storey family home. The original house was built in 1993 by Fasham builders and was…

Jim-Baa-Yer Resource Centre

6 March 2020 | Jim-Baa-Yer (JBY) is a student resource centre for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders. It is located in the Mary Glowery building at 115 Victoria Parade, Melbourne. In 2019, the Australian Catholic…

C1 & C2 Collaborative Seminar Room

6 December 2019 | New pedagogical and spatial models of tertiary education are seeing the demise of the traditional lecture theatre. As such, many tiered lecture theatres will be replaced with collaborative flat-floored multi-function learning…

UoM Scoreboard Pavilion

6 October 2019 | This Scoreboard Pavilion incorporates a Hatz-designed steel framing supporting system for the new Bluevane digital scoreboard. The pavilion form is both old and new, taking clues from the adjacent heritage pavilions and Modernist…

Physics Expansion – David Caro

6 March 2019 | The existing student spaces and the computer lab on level 2 of the David Caro South physics building were successfully converted into a contemporary offices. The refurbishment involves designing shared hotdesk work…

FBE Spot Building Upgrade Level 9,10,11

6 July 2019 | The refurbishment involved designing offices, open plan workspaces and collaborative hot desk workstations across 4 levels with private offices. Improvements of the mechanical system by WSP engineers provides the building with fresh and…

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