[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":484},["ShallowReactive",2],{"data-general_pages-team":3,"teamMembers":22},[4],{"id":5,"title":6,"slug":7,"page_title":6,"summary":8,"type":9,"blocks":10,"key_image":11,"keyImageData":17,"slides":21},7,"Team","team","m3architecture's team members share a short biography and the influence of their childhood home.","placeholder",[],{"id":12,"width":13,"height":14,"modified_on":15,"focal_point_x":16,"focal_point_y":16},"c72b6d81-adf9-485b-af73-2912182a7a0e",1379,919,"2026-03-12T05:55:27.000Z",null,{"type":18,"itemId":19,"filepath":20,"width":13,"height":14,"focalPoint":16,"caption":16,"link":16},"image","skc72b6d81-adf9-485b-af73-2912182a7a0e","c72b6d81-adf9-485b-af73-2912182a7a0e/1773294927000",[17],[23,38,55,73,90,107,125,144,163,181,199,216,233,250,267,285,301,318,335,352,368,384,401,419,435,452,469],{"id":24,"slug":25,"name":26,"position":27,"credentials":16,"column_1":28,"column_2":29,"first_home_image":30,"bio_image":32},26,"michael-banney","Michael Banney","Director","\u003Cp class=\"MsoNormal\">\u003Cspan lang=\"EN-AU\">One of my earliest vivid spatial memories is our dining room in a pre-war house in Rockhampton where a pendant light hung centrally, suspended at the same height as a picture rail that encircled the space.\u003Cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"> \u003C/span>One evening during dinner, a fly landed upside down on the rim of the light shade and walked around it repeatedly, casting an enormous shadow of itself moving upside down below the picture rail.\u003Cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"> \u003C/span>Because the room was rectangular, the shadow size increased and decreased in an exacting kind of way.\u003Cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"> \u003C/span>I found this both intriguing and hilarious (and confess I still do).\u003C/span>\u003C/p>","\u003Cp class=\"MsoNormal\">\u003Cspan lang=\"EN-AU\">\u003Cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\">I am interested in building culture.  It starts here, inside m3, and grows out to touch the lives of our clients. It involves evocative ideas that reflect and stimulate customs and social behaviours. \u003C/span>I am equally interested in rigour – conceptually and pragmatically tenacious buildings made well.\u003Cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"> \u003C/span>These interests are symptoms of my love for socially insightful, distinctive, surprising architecture.\u003C/span>\u003C/p>\n\u003Cp class=\"MsoNormal\">\u003Cspan lang=\"EN-AU\">For me, working in practice and with clients, building culture through ideas and architecture is a great joy and immensely fulfilling.\u003Cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\">  \u003C/span>It has resulted in projects such as the Brisbane Girls Grammar School projects, The Andrew N Liveris Building, The Sibyl Centre, Mount Alvernia College, The Trinity Centre, East Precinct at St Patricks College and Act for Kids.\u003C/span>\u003C/p>\n\u003Cp class=\"MsoNormal\">\u003Cspan lang=\"EN-AU\">P.S. back to the fly – it flew away never to return, but in my mind the walls were forever different…\u003C/span>\u003C/p>",{"id":12,"filename_disk":31,"width":13,"height":14,"modified_on":15,"focal_point_x":16,"focal_point_y":16},"c72b6d81-adf9-485b-af73-2912182a7a0e.jpg",{"id":33,"filename_disk":34,"width":35,"height":36,"modified_on":37,"focal_point_x":16,"focal_point_y":16},"83ae178f-db03-4522-8c67-28f128fb8d14","83ae178f-db03-4522-8c67-28f128fb8d14.jpg",2132,2843,"2026-03-04T23:10:55.000Z",{"id":5,"slug":39,"name":40,"position":27,"credentials":16,"column_1":41,"column_2":42,"first_home_image":43,"bio_image":49},"elan-barr","Elan Barr","\u003Cp>I’ve been with m3architecture since 2012 and a director since 2021. I’m passionate about ideas – about discovering concepts that are delightfully sensitive and specific to my clients’ cultures and values, and that result in built outcomes supporting their highest potential. A core element of my practice is the belief that good relationships underpin all great design outcomes. My practice is founded on care, collaboration, and clear communication through all aspects of client liaison and project delivery. \u003C/p>\n\u003Cp>Architecture, making, and building have always felt like home to me. I grew up in many different houses along the east coast of Australia and the South Island of New Zealand. My father is an architect and builder,and first home was a house he designed and built; it was designed to be dismantled in case of rising sea levels. \u003C/p>","\u003Cp>My earliest memories are of scent: the sawdust from our home construction sites, and the sharp smell of ammonia from the plan printer and drawing film in Dad’s offices. My first ‘job’ was photocopying specifications for contract sets and colouring his hand-drawn elevations for presentations and development applications – I was ten years old. My siblings and I would help out with Dad's building projects however we could. That upbringing shaped not only my love of architecture but also my understanding of the care and labour embedded in every built outcome. Today I live in my own doer-upper cottage, and that lifelong familiarity with the making of buildings continues to inform the way I listen to clients and translate their stories into meaningful architecture.\u003C/p>",{"id":44,"filename_disk":45,"width":46,"height":47,"modified_on":48,"focal_point_x":16,"focal_point_y":16},"6984bc50-5e27-4156-943b-785cb2f5236c","6984bc50-5e27-4156-943b-785cb2f5236c.jpg",1898,1265,"2026-03-09T02:34:26.000Z",{"id":50,"filename_disk":51,"width":52,"height":53,"modified_on":54,"focal_point_x":16,"focal_point_y":16},"63cda211-0468-477a-9264-e6757a62b5c9","63cda211-0468-477a-9264-e6757a62b5c9.jpg",1657,2210,"2026-03-04T23:10:54.000Z",{"id":56,"slug":57,"name":58,"position":27,"credentials":16,"column_1":59,"column_2":60,"first_home_image":61,"bio_image":67},17,"michael-christensen","Michael Christensen","\u003Cp>I grew up in a house in Nahavio, West New Britain, Papua New Guinea. My earliest spatial memory of this house and the subsequent one in Port Moresby, where we moved just before I started primary school, was the undercroft. A cooler sheltered space utilised for everything from laundry to lunch, storage, workshop and play. Enclosed by hanging baskets of plants, yet directly connected to the outdoors, it was the most utilised space in the house.\u003C/p>","\u003Cp>I am one of the founding directors of m3architecure, responsible for the sustainability of the practice while leading the day-to-day of projects that are often highly technical in nature. Highlights of 30 years of practice include Act for Kids in Townsville, the Chemistry Building at UQ and the Native Floriculture Research Glasshouse in Gatton. More recently I have been responsible for the delivery of Andrew N Liveris Building and Plant Futures Facility, both within the University of Queensland. I enjoy realising projects for clients who value my creative, detailed and committed approach.\u003C/p>",{"id":62,"filename_disk":63,"width":64,"height":65,"modified_on":66,"focal_point_x":16,"focal_point_y":16},"0af56829-fb5b-416d-bb4f-03a024a179dc","0af56829-fb5b-416d-bb4f-03a024a179dc.jpg",1817,1212,"2026-03-12T05:22:38.000Z",{"id":68,"filename_disk":69,"width":70,"height":71,"modified_on":72,"focal_point_x":16,"focal_point_y":16},"8d5f3509-7c4a-4df9-96b4-442b12e8b9a7","8d5f3509-7c4a-4df9-96b4-442b12e8b9a7.jpg",1595,2127,"2026-03-04T23:10:51.000Z",{"id":74,"slug":75,"name":76,"position":27,"credentials":16,"column_1":77,"column_2":78,"first_home_image":79,"bio_image":85},11,"jonathan-goh","Jonathan Goh","\u003Cp>I’m interested in how buildings are shaped, and how they in turn shape us. Buildings emerge from ideas, culture, economics and the habits of building. In return they become the stage for everyday life and, in turn, shape us. I’m particularly interested in the spatial and cultural conditions that bring these things together, and in the spaces between them where much of life happens. These questions guide my work across scales, from street libraries to educational and city projects.\u003C/p>\n\u003Cp>One of my earliest spatial memories is the narrow space between a shed and the neighbour’s fence behind the first house I lived in. A leftover suburban gap in Parkwood, Perth. Never really designed. A place to hide and explore. Once I even found a watermelon growing there.\u003C/p>","\u003Cp>Another memory is the stair in my grandmother’s shophouse in Malaysia where I used to play. Dark and moody, full of shadow. A sharp contrast to the bright Perth sun.\u003C/p>\n\u003Cp>Very different places shaped by different cultures and climates, yet both produced similar conditions. Leftover spaces. For a young boy they became places to hide, explore and play, often away from supervision. These early spatial experiences left a lasting impression on me. They continue to shape how I think about architecture and the possibilities in the spaces between things.\u003C/p>",{"id":80,"filename_disk":81,"width":82,"height":83,"modified_on":84,"focal_point_x":16,"focal_point_y":16},"9f094ba1-6469-475d-827c-79e29004785a","9f094ba1-6469-475d-827c-79e29004785a.jpg",1264,848,"2026-03-17T07:06:02.000Z",{"id":86,"filename_disk":87,"width":88,"height":89,"modified_on":37,"focal_point_x":16,"focal_point_y":16},"0a3682f5-c2be-4a05-ac0f-4049262680de","0a3682f5-c2be-4a05-ac0f-4049262680de.jpg",1975,2634,{"id":91,"slug":92,"name":93,"position":27,"credentials":16,"column_1":94,"column_2":95,"first_home_image":96,"bio_image":102},18,"michael-lavery","Michael Lavery","\u003Cp>As a director my focus is on the public realm, including urban design, cultural projects, education, advocacy and independent design research. Key projects include; The Tree of Knowledge, The Globe (Barcaldine), Barcaldine Master Plan, The Blackall Cultural Precinct (all with Brian Hooper Architect), The Plant Futures Facility, Elkhorn Building, The Rod Laver Footbridge, The Edge for the State Library of Queensland, design reviews and feasibility studies for major University clients.\u003C/p>","\u003Cp>My earliest years were spent in Monto, Queensland. On weekends we would visit Cania Gorge, a place where the geology, water, lush landscape, native animals, and sky, combine. Cantilevered rock formations and soft landscapes are reflected in still water, and elevated sandstone caves frame views over the dramatic landscape. It all seemed impossible, magical. This was a place of calm, a place where you felt safe and strangely at home, but inside my mind was racing. It wasn’t until when we moved to Brisbane, that I would see buildings that had a similar effect on me. Much later, portions of my early working life were punctuated by several years in South-East Asia, adding yet more layers to my spatial and cultural experience.\u003C/p>",{"id":97,"filename_disk":98,"width":99,"height":100,"modified_on":101,"focal_point_x":16,"focal_point_y":16},"ac366109-62d7-4dce-a905-21925baf4e86","ac366109-62d7-4dce-a905-21925baf4e86.jpg",1156,771,"2026-03-11T13:59:56.000Z",{"id":103,"filename_disk":104,"width":105,"height":106,"modified_on":54,"focal_point_x":16,"focal_point_y":16},"b115f6d6-dfd5-48ba-a8c1-460ed19ec49a","b115f6d6-dfd5-48ba-a8c1-460ed19ec49a.jpg",1609,2145,{"id":108,"slug":109,"name":110,"position":27,"credentials":16,"column_1":111,"column_2":112,"first_home_image":113,"bio_image":119},3,"ben-vielle","Ben Vielle ","\u003Cp>I grew up during the 1980s and ’90s in the outer suburbs of Melbourne and later Brisbane, in modest, rationally built hardwood-framed houses. The home garden played a central role in my daily life—shaping my play, work, and connection to nature. It was in these settings that I began to grasp simple, passive techniques for climate comfort, such as shading, earth-coupled thermal mass, and natural ventilation, alongside developing a deep respect for the natural world. \u003C/p>\n\u003Cp>As an architect, I approach each project through a systems-thinking lens—exploring its many facets to create architecture that responds to and reflects its unique cultural context. \u003C/p>","\u003Cp>Over the past 25 years, I’ve had the privilege of working in the education sector, collaborating with engaged, diverse, and often idiosyncratic learning communities. This experience has given me a rich understanding of the economic, environmental, pedagogical, and social dimensions of educational architecture. It has also allowed me to refine skills in passive solar design, environmentally sustainable design, and life cycle assessment. This body of work has been recognised through awards and media coverage, but more importantly, it has brought joy and a sense of belonging to the students, educators, and visitors who inhabit these learning environments.\u003C/p>",{"id":114,"filename_disk":115,"width":116,"height":117,"modified_on":118,"focal_point_x":16,"focal_point_y":16},"ecb8aeed-de92-438d-8b0f-93637996b813","ecb8aeed-de92-438d-8b0f-93637996b813.jpg",1809,1206,"2026-03-11T13:43:58.000Z",{"id":120,"filename_disk":121,"width":122,"height":123,"modified_on":124,"focal_point_x":16,"focal_point_y":16},"8b20c9c1-b4e4-4949-b7fe-2770aaa96995","8b20c9c1-b4e4-4949-b7fe-2770aaa96995.jpg",1710,2280,"2026-03-04T23:10:49.000Z",{"id":126,"slug":127,"name":128,"position":129,"credentials":16,"column_1":130,"column_2":131,"first_home_image":132,"bio_image":138},24,"sophie-barrett","Sophie Barrett","Graduate of Architecture","\u003Cp>I grew up in an 1885 Queenslander, which shaped my appreciation for vernacular architecture, much like my first house. My primary school, designed for hearing-impaired students, was also built in the Queenslander style. One of my earliest spatial memories is of the teacher stomping on the hardwood floor to get our attention, the vibrations carried through the timber, resonating across the room. I also remember the way afternoon light poured through the bay windows, creating a warm atmosphere.\u003C/p>","\u003Cp>I’ve been with m3architecture since 2023, working primarily on educational projects. These include the Industrial Technology + Innovation Centre (IT+IC) for St Brendan College, a new library for Mount Alvernia College, industrial workshops for Padua College, and Masterplans for Nambour Christian College and Springfield St Peters.\u003C/p>",{"id":133,"filename_disk":134,"width":135,"height":136,"modified_on":137,"focal_point_x":16,"focal_point_y":16},"47d42bf8-c909-4f4d-be45-42e5f82d34d3","47d42bf8-c909-4f4d-be45-42e5f82d34d3.jpg",941,627,"2026-03-09T02:34:23.000Z",{"id":139,"filename_disk":140,"width":141,"height":142,"modified_on":143,"focal_point_x":16,"focal_point_y":16},"84ce2c49-802b-485d-9b48-d00e9c7852b3","84ce2c49-802b-485d-9b48-d00e9c7852b3.jpg",1434,1912,"2026-03-04T23:10:53.000Z",{"id":145,"slug":146,"name":147,"position":148,"credentials":16,"column_1":149,"column_2":150,"first_home_image":151,"bio_image":157},16,"meheli-basu","Meheli Basu","Student of Architecture","\u003Cp>The ground beneath me is grey and brittle, sizzling in the radiating heat. I close my eyes, and it becomes a garden, a dancefloor, almost anything my 5-year-old mind could imagine. Years later, I recall fond memories as a child where I played on the rooftop terraces of my homes in India. The terrace acted as a gathering space where my family and I would fly kites, retreat during power outages, host festivities and reconnect with our friends. I feel a connection to left over spaces like these that activate and transform completely when life fills in. \u003C/p>","\u003Cp>I joined m3architecture in 2026, in a role observing day-to-day studio functionality and supporting the creative process. Prior to this, I completed my undergraduate degree in architecture, where I developed a passion for activating the spaces often forgotten and celebrating existing cultures through design – principles which are reflected at m3architecture. \u003C/p>",{"id":152,"filename_disk":153,"width":154,"height":155,"modified_on":156,"focal_point_x":16,"focal_point_y":16},"9df928d6-428e-41b7-b851-e3ca5e11dea7","9df928d6-428e-41b7-b851-e3ca5e11dea7.jpg",1420,947,"2026-03-30T02:51:13.000Z",{"id":158,"filename_disk":159,"width":160,"height":161,"modified_on":162,"focal_point_x":16,"focal_point_y":16},"bd6780f5-2cc7-4816-9316-aaece258d570","bd6780f5-2cc7-4816-9316-aaece258d570.jpg",1185,1580,"2026-03-30T02:50:56.000Z",{"id":164,"slug":165,"name":166,"position":167,"credentials":16,"column_1":168,"column_2":169,"first_home_image":170,"bio_image":176},5,"claire-bazeley","Claire Bazeley","Senior Architect","\u003Cp>I grew up where the fringe of Brisbane meets the bush of Ipswich. As a family, we would often take walks around our suburb –on dirt tracks under old gum trees where the highway would later roll through, or on new roads inspecting the new timber frames of houses just like ours. Going ‘into town’ felt like a grand voyage. I loved the history, the grandeur and the buzz of activity that could be found there, in stark contrast to our emerging suburb. I couldn’t wait to move there and be part of it. \u003C/p>","\u003Cp>Today, I live much closer to town but going to my childhood home does not feel so far away – my parents have not moved but the city has expanded to meet them.\u003C/p>\n\u003Cp>As an architect, I feel very grateful to be welcomed into people’s spaces, to learn what makes their environment special and important and find new ways to make it work for the future. Since joining m3architecture in 2023, I have seen this come to fruition through master planning, new-build and refurbishment projects including Santa Sabina College Covered outdoor Area, Brisbane Girls’ Grammar Junior School, Duchesne College Jubilee Wing Refurbishments and St Rita’s College masterplan.  \u003C/p>",{"id":171,"filename_disk":172,"width":173,"height":174,"modified_on":175,"focal_point_x":16,"focal_point_y":16},"23a251a9-0c79-41be-a6bf-4c1d9b388922","23a251a9-0c79-41be-a6bf-4c1d9b388922.jpg",1344,896,"2026-03-09T02:34:24.000Z",{"id":177,"filename_disk":178,"width":179,"height":180,"modified_on":72,"focal_point_x":16,"focal_point_y":16},"b6417d8e-05ce-4e7f-b570-fdad6a932d65","b6417d8e-05ce-4e7f-b570-fdad6a932d65.jpg",1557,2075,{"id":182,"slug":183,"name":184,"position":167,"credentials":16,"column_1":185,"column_2":186,"first_home_image":187,"bio_image":193},10,"jaydn-bowe","Jaydn Bowe","\u003Cp>I have spent almost every Christmas of my life at this house - going to the beach, swimming in the creek and playing cricket in the park. Now, I bring my own children here to share moments with family and reconnect with our spiritual home. Over the years we’ve adapted the house to welcome an ever-growing number of relatives and friends, refining the spaces to support the way we gather – cooking, eating, playing games and sharing music.\u003C/p>\n\u003Cp>My interest in people and how we interact, and the spaces that shape those interactions, has guided my professional journey.\u003C/p>","\u003Cp>I’ve worked in theatre performance and set-building, residential and small commercial carpentry, and now architecture. Architecture is where my interest in the human condition and my practical knowledge of construction and structure come together. I enjoy problem solving and developing thoughtful solutions that enhance the built environments of my clients. I have been privileged to work with enthusiastic clients across education, laboratory and heritage projects, working together to understand their unique needs and turning those insights into built reality. \u003C/p>",{"id":188,"filename_disk":189,"width":190,"height":191,"modified_on":192,"focal_point_x":16,"focal_point_y":16},"3597158c-8a89-43e1-bb85-6777354e4d21","3597158c-8a89-43e1-bb85-6777354e4d21.jpg",1460,973,"2026-03-11T13:49:33.000Z",{"id":194,"filename_disk":195,"width":196,"height":197,"modified_on":198,"focal_point_x":16,"focal_point_y":16},"9515c77b-2155-4f15-9fb7-37a4cd84b976","9515c77b-2155-4f15-9fb7-37a4cd84b976.jpg",1546,2061,"2026-03-04T23:10:50.000Z",{"id":200,"slug":201,"name":202,"position":129,"credentials":16,"column_1":203,"column_2":204,"first_home_image":205,"bio_image":211},9,"hal-chandler","Hal Chandler","\u003Cp>\u003Cem>Lovely are the hours spent in the garden.\u003C/em>\u003C/p>\n\u003Cp>This line runs through my mind often, and the spaces that I enjoy most are often simple and honest, filled with light, colour and greenery.\u003C/p>\n\u003Cp>I love having my desk pushed up against a north facing window, where I can look out onto the garden below and watch the leaves of our jacaranda tree glow in many ways as the sun hits it throughout the day. This has embedded in me a strong understanding and respect for the site - I believe that for any intervention to achieve satisfactory resolution the architecture must be aware of all site conditions (positive and negative, environmental and cultural) and respond to them in the simplest (not simplistic), most considered and pragmatic manner.\u003C/p>","\u003Cp>At m3architecture I have worked on a wide range of civic, university and education projects for institutional clients such as the University of Queensland, Arts Queensland, Blackall-Tambo Regional Council and Waverley College. Being involved in the design of the UQ Plant Future’s Facility has led to a keen interest in how architecture interacts with the civic realm through the provision of quality cultural spaces. In addition to my Masters of Architecture,. I also hold a Bachelor of Music specialising in Jazz Performance (electric bass) from the Queensland Conservatorium of Music and I frequently gig throughout South East Queensland.\u003C/p>",{"id":206,"filename_disk":207,"width":208,"height":209,"modified_on":210,"focal_point_x":16,"focal_point_y":16},"e75edbf0-3c4a-4e6d-afac-39e9e0f1d120","e75edbf0-3c4a-4e6d-afac-39e9e0f1d120.jpg",1924,1443,"2026-03-23T04:48:14.000Z",{"id":212,"filename_disk":213,"width":214,"height":215,"modified_on":37,"focal_point_x":16,"focal_point_y":16},"3a0f2497-5aca-4951-b91e-8da74186a102","3a0f2497-5aca-4951-b91e-8da74186a102.jpg",2023,2698,{"id":217,"slug":218,"name":219,"position":129,"credentials":16,"column_1":220,"column_2":221,"first_home_image":222,"bio_image":228},8,"gabrielle-cheung","Gabrielle Cheung","\u003Cp>My architectural career to date has predominately focussed on health and laboratory projects from concept through to completion. During my time at m3architecture, I’ve worked on a variety of projects across various stages. Some key projects include the St Peter’s Lutheran College Springfield Masterplan, Queensland Catholic Education Commission office fitout and most recently, Blackall Cultural Precinct Stage 2. \u003C/p>","\u003Cp>These projects have strengthened my design philosophy to see architecture beyond the physical and primary function, to provide small moments of joy, refuge and wonder to its users. I vividly remember an old timber desk that sat in the corner of the play area at Outside School Hours Care. The desk was never used as a workstation, but rather it was a portal to a hidden sanctuary, fort or house. A simple flat surface with supports on either end provided endless hours of joy, imagination and discovery.\u003C/p>",{"id":223,"filename_disk":224,"width":225,"height":226,"modified_on":227,"focal_point_x":16,"focal_point_y":16},"25b2b5d0-2a11-421f-825f-f75e22e5d84b","25b2b5d0-2a11-421f-825f-f75e22e5d84b.jpg",1035,690,"2026-03-11T13:50:31.000Z",{"id":229,"filename_disk":230,"width":231,"height":232,"modified_on":198,"focal_point_x":16,"focal_point_y":16},"8ce4bc4c-88e1-4e1b-bd5f-79af08369f20","8ce4bc4c-88e1-4e1b-bd5f-79af08369f20.jpg",1419,1891,{"id":234,"slug":235,"name":236,"position":237,"credentials":16,"column_1":238,"column_2":239,"first_home_image":240,"bio_image":246},22,"rob-eaton","Rob Eaton","Project Leader","\u003Cp>As a student I visited the Neues Musuem in Berlin, which opened my eyes to the power of architecture to combine and celebrate culture, history, context, sense of place and craftmanship; all within a quiet and poetic response. Lessons learnt from this early experience continue to guide my practice today.\u003C/p>","\u003Cp>I have worked at m3architecture since 2023 on education projects from concept to construction. These include the Industrial Technology and Innovation Centre at St Brendan’s College, Santa Sabina College Sports and Aquatic Centre, Mount Alvernia College Library and the Sports Field development at Suncoast Christian College. I enjoy the variety of typologies and design outcomes that emerge when working within education projects. Prior to m3architecture I have worked on a variety of multi-residential and commercial projects in Brisbane, Melbourne and the UK.\u003C/p>",{"id":241,"filename_disk":242,"width":243,"height":244,"modified_on":245,"focal_point_x":16,"focal_point_y":16},"5ff2da9a-3598-4528-9a43-1f5371cd6d9f","5ff2da9a-3598-4528-9a43-1f5371cd6d9f.jpg",1722,1148,"2026-03-11T13:47:44.000Z",{"id":247,"filename_disk":248,"width":116,"height":249,"modified_on":54,"focal_point_x":16,"focal_point_y":16},"594554ef-d53b-4107-b32b-828b7e9ac8b5","594554ef-d53b-4107-b32b-828b7e9ac8b5.jpg",2412,{"id":251,"slug":252,"name":253,"position":254,"credentials":16,"column_1":255,"column_2":256,"first_home_image":257,"bio_image":262},6,"demitrya-frangos","Demitrya Frangos","Architect","\u003Cp>At m3architecture, I enjoy working on educational projects that span a range of scales and typologies. I value the creativity and authenticity that m3architecture brings to each design, where every new project presents an opportunity to explore ideas, respond meaningfully to context, and collaborate with clients.\u003C/p>","\u003Cp>I grew up between the coastal bushland and beaches of the southern Gold Coast, where nature played a significant role in shaping my early life. I remember the scent of the rocky earth after rain, the sea salt thick in the air, and climbing spiny trees in the wild green spaces that bordered the shoreline. These experiences fostered a deep connection to place and a lasting appreciation for the textures, smells, and rhythms of land and sea.\u003C/p>",{"id":258,"filename_disk":259,"width":260,"height":261,"modified_on":48,"focal_point_x":16,"focal_point_y":16},"80ca0fbc-5fd0-42f7-9aca-22c5625b7621","80ca0fbc-5fd0-42f7-9aca-22c5625b7621.jpg",1675,1117,{"id":263,"filename_disk":264,"width":265,"height":266,"modified_on":54,"focal_point_x":16,"focal_point_y":16},"ce317002-8c55-4059-8a35-91a6cc1b88e9","ce317002-8c55-4059-8a35-91a6cc1b88e9.jpg",1777,2370,{"id":268,"slug":269,"name":270,"position":167,"credentials":16,"column_1":271,"column_2":272,"first_home_image":273,"bio_image":279},4,"bronwyn-grimley","Bronwyn Grimley ","\u003Cp>With over 20 years at m3, I bring experience across a wide range of projects—from tiny one-room laboratory refurbishments to large-scale multi-story educational buildings. My design approach is grounded in storytelling and I continue to be inspired by the evolution of an idea: how a story, whether subtle or obvious, can be shaped into a design that speaks to its context, users, and community.\u003C/p>\n\u003Cp>My first home—a simple Queenslander—was the centre of my childhood universe. In my mind it was organised into three distinct zones: Inside offered structure and routine, framed by high ceilings, VJ walls, and breezeway doors.\u003C/p>","\u003Cp>Outside was open and free, a space for play with few boundaries—just be home for dinner. Under the house held mystery and adventure, a shadowy world of hidden treasure and imagination. \u003C/p>\n\u003Cp>These spaces taught me how environments shape experience. Growing up, I learned to see architecture as layered experience—with overlapping patterns of structure and freedom but full of interest and complexity behind the scenes. \u003C/p>",{"id":274,"filename_disk":275,"width":276,"height":277,"modified_on":278,"focal_point_x":16,"focal_point_y":16},"c82afe75-e4c5-471e-9bef-fa8439378903","c82afe75-e4c5-471e-9bef-fa8439378903.jpg",1483,989,"2026-03-11T13:44:59.000Z",{"id":280,"filename_disk":281,"width":282,"height":283,"modified_on":284,"focal_point_x":16,"focal_point_y":16},"5ec94e16-33a2-4e7d-bf6d-828eb865db37","5ec94e16-33a2-4e7d-bf6d-828eb865db37.jpg",1818,2424,"2026-03-09T07:01:59.000Z",{"id":286,"slug":287,"name":288,"position":167,"credentials":16,"column_1":289,"column_2":290,"first_home_image":291,"bio_image":296},14,"lindsay-grundy","Lindsay Grundy","\u003Cp>I attended art classes at the Queensland Art Gallery for a while when I was in primary school.  Each week I’d walk through the Watermall gallery to get to the studio where the classes were held. At the time, the Watermall gallery was the biggest space I’d ever been in.  It was softly lit with a funny-looking ceiling I couldn’t figure out. The space felt palatial – large and open, with fancy finishes, and expensive artwork you weren’t allowed to touch. It still holds a special place in my childhood memories. \u003C/p>","\u003Cp>I’ve worked in architectural practises for over 25 years and am constantly learning – I love that about the profession. I like to understand how things go together, possibly sparked by my curiosity with the funny ceiling in the Watermall gallery. My interests lie in ‘making’ and this strengthens my approach to coordination, documentation and relationships with the builders themselves. Since joining the practice in 2018 I’ve held key roles in delivering projects for clients from St Patrick's College Townsville, Ambrose Treacy Colley, and Padua College. \u003C/p>",{"id":292,"filename_disk":293,"width":294,"height":295,"modified_on":48,"focal_point_x":16,"focal_point_y":16},"75067a84-a6ae-497b-bfa9-cccc64ba0dfe","75067a84-a6ae-497b-bfa9-cccc64ba0dfe.jpg",1607,1071,{"id":297,"filename_disk":298,"width":299,"height":300,"modified_on":162,"focal_point_x":16,"focal_point_y":16},"46b855ca-7bcf-4ea7-82ba-39f60235e282","46b855ca-7bcf-4ea7-82ba-39f60235e282.jpg",1642,2189,{"id":302,"slug":303,"name":304,"position":167,"credentials":16,"column_1":305,"column_2":306,"first_home_image":307,"bio_image":313},23,"samir-hamaiel","Samir Hamaiel","\u003Cp>My first home was a small downstairs flat in a terrace house in East Ham in London in the UK. I don’t remember much about it other than the directly adjacent park which included a range of farm animals, seemingly very exotic for an inner London suburb. This photo represents the proximity of the terrace houses to the community garden spaces, perhaps an early 80’s model for Brisbane high density living.\u003C/p>\n\u003Cp>Now I live in a detached Queenslander which both has the benefits and wastefulness of this type of construction and model – a great back garden with mature trees including a macadamia, verandah spaces that help regulate internal comfort but also inefficiently utilised space either side of the house.\u003C/p>","\u003Cp>I have worked at m3architecture since 2022 on various educational projects across all work stages. These include UQ Duchesne College,Montessori International College Mount Alvernia Libraryyand Queenwood Senior School – Arts Campus in Sydney. I am fascinated with strong conceptual ideas that can be developed and reinforced throughout the various design stages, enriching the final completed project.\u003C/p>",{"id":308,"filename_disk":309,"width":310,"height":311,"modified_on":312,"focal_point_x":16,"focal_point_y":16},"0f78ea60-a8bb-472f-abc5-3c8879132177","0f78ea60-a8bb-472f-abc5-3c8879132177.jpg",1396,924,"2026-03-11T13:44:31.000Z",{"id":314,"filename_disk":315,"width":316,"height":317,"modified_on":54,"focal_point_x":16,"focal_point_y":16},"4107d07c-e60b-4b00-b481-c97d05248927","4107d07c-e60b-4b00-b481-c97d05248927.jpg",1496,1994,{"id":319,"slug":320,"name":321,"position":167,"credentials":16,"column_1":322,"column_2":323,"first_home_image":324,"bio_image":330},2,"adam-hamilton","Adam Hamilton","\u003Cdiv class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW33408174 BCX0\">\n\u003Cp>Since joining m3architecture in 2023, I’ve contributed to education and civic projects including the Industrial Technology + Innovation Centre at St Brendan’s College, Library and Staff Room refurbishments at St Rita’s College, and an Art Gallery within the Blackall Cultural Precinct. \u003C/p>\n\u003Cp>Growing up near the ocean, I was immersed in a community where the surf club was the heart of local life. The openness and grounding presence of the beach instilled in me a lasting appreciation for balance and connection, values that continue to influence my approach to space, design and the environment.\u003C/p>\n\u003C/div>","\u003Cdiv class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW202242838 BCX0\">\n\u003Cp>My experiences traveling and working in different cities have further broadened my perspective, allowing me to see how diverse environments and cultures shape the way we interact with the built world. \u003C/p>\n\u003Cp>I’ve practiced in Brisbane, Melbourne, and London experiencing varying project typologies, which has broadened my understanding of how architecture responds to different contexts, climates and communities.\u003C/p>\n\u003C/div>",{"id":325,"filename_disk":326,"width":327,"height":328,"modified_on":329,"focal_point_x":16,"focal_point_y":16},"b13ee779-1253-4518-9c04-8aa2a15f771a","b13ee779-1253-4518-9c04-8aa2a15f771a.jpg",1183,789,"2026-03-09T02:34:27.000Z",{"id":331,"filename_disk":332,"width":333,"height":334,"modified_on":72,"focal_point_x":16,"focal_point_y":16},"a27b5a4a-8e06-485d-85e5-17a7049219f1","a27b5a4a-8e06-485d-85e5-17a7049219f1.jpg",1421,1895,{"id":336,"slug":337,"name":338,"position":167,"credentials":16,"column_1":339,"column_2":340,"first_home_image":341,"bio_image":346},13,"katie-hawgood","Katie Hawgood","\u003Cp>My earliest childhood memories are set to the backdrop of my kindergarten which was centred around an old timber Yashiki; Japanese for ‘mansion’. Behind the Yashiki was a rare pocket of urban forest. Mysterious and foreboding. For us children, the grandeur and decay of the Yashiki in this setting solicited a strong emotional response. Was it haunted? Fodder for self-organised, three-year-old folklore.\u003C/p>","\u003Cp>At m3architecture I have had the opportunity to work on projects that hopefully solicit a similar response in children – curiosity in one’s environment. I have enjoyed working with my wonderful colleagues on the Mary Rice Early Learning Centre and the Brisbane Girls Grammar Junior School, to name a few.\u003C/p>",{"id":342,"filename_disk":343,"width":344,"height":345,"modified_on":137,"focal_point_x":16,"focal_point_y":16},"68d742aa-38c9-40b3-a2bd-d43c4c7b81e3","68d742aa-38c9-40b3-a2bd-d43c4c7b81e3.jpg",1387,925,{"id":347,"filename_disk":348,"width":349,"height":350,"modified_on":351,"focal_point_x":16,"focal_point_y":16},"74ad5ea5-1a63-4742-b1fa-f964581da6c3","74ad5ea5-1a63-4742-b1fa-f964581da6c3.png",1758,2345,"2026-07-07T23:42:27.000Z",{"id":353,"slug":354,"name":355,"position":129,"credentials":16,"column_1":356,"column_2":357,"first_home_image":358,"bio_image":364},19,"miriam-kuzai","Miriam Kuzai","\u003Cp>I grew up in gated communities in Brazil, where I had a safe and free childhood. However, as I matured, I realised and learned how this model contributes to urban fragmentation. By isolating residents and discouraging street life, gated communities empty public spaces, limit urban diversity, and increase dependence on cars. This enforces segregation and the deterioration of the urban fabric. Today, I am privileged to live surrounded by infrastructure that I greatly appreciate and has inherent value for the wider community.\u003C/p>","\u003Cp>At m3architecture, I have had the opportunity to work on a variety of projects — from the renovation of a heritage chapel at St Peters Lutheran College to educational lab buildings for Waverley College, as well as commercial developments such as Stanwell’s new office facilities. I value this diversity because it allows me to deal with different typologies and continually expand my understanding of architecture in various contexts. I also appreciate the collaborative and caring culture within the office.\u003C/p>",{"id":359,"filename_disk":360,"width":361,"height":362,"modified_on":363,"focal_point_x":16,"focal_point_y":16},"f14488f6-a11e-4b67-b1c6-fb576cf1e41b","f14488f6-a11e-4b67-b1c6-fb576cf1e41b.jpg",2092,1395,"2026-03-11T13:43:12.000Z",{"id":365,"filename_disk":366,"width":243,"height":367,"modified_on":54,"focal_point_x":16,"focal_point_y":16},"5635dc1b-bf61-453f-82b2-3e5e4c7cca69","5635dc1b-bf61-453f-82b2-3e5e4c7cca69.jpg",2296,{"id":369,"slug":370,"name":371,"position":254,"credentials":16,"column_1":372,"column_2":373,"first_home_image":374,"bio_image":379},20,"moksha-maisuria","Moksha Maisuria","\u003Cp>I have worked at m3architecture since 2025 on education projects from Master Planning to Construction Documentation. These include a secondary school project (Brisbane Girls Grammar School) and an early learning centre for Montessori International College. Having had extended experience with early learning centres, I enjoy exploring scale, space and volume in ways that are tailored to the end user.\u003C/p>","\u003Cp>When my family first moved from Fiji to Australia we lived in a three-bedroom post-war home in the northern suburbs of Brisbane. The lounge room walls were painted a warm yellow with a series of animals and trees stencilled in black at approximately windowsill height throughout the space. Although modest in size, the room radiated warmth and charm, embodying the heart of our home. Today my family home has been rebuilt in the same location. Linkage at the end. Either replace or adaptation of this sentence.\u003C/p>",{"id":375,"filename_disk":376,"width":70,"height":377,"modified_on":378,"focal_point_x":16,"focal_point_y":16},"4196e173-82a2-4ae5-af78-747b496ae5be","4196e173-82a2-4ae5-af78-747b496ae5be.jpg",1063,"2026-03-09T02:34:25.000Z",{"id":380,"filename_disk":381,"width":382,"height":383,"modified_on":72,"focal_point_x":16,"focal_point_y":16},"65fde80d-d6c5-48ae-8d81-a5cf0b50db46","65fde80d-d6c5-48ae-8d81-a5cf0b50db46.jpg",1544,2059,{"id":385,"slug":386,"name":387,"position":254,"credentials":16,"column_1":388,"column_2":389,"first_home_image":390,"bio_image":396},21,"nino-middleton","Nino Middleton","\u003Cp>I grew up in a Besser-block house on a typical suburban site in Cairns. Taking advantage of the propensity for tropical growth, the home was surrounded by lush gardens - shade-giving trees and ferns in the front yard, thriving vegetable patch and citrus trees in the backyard. Some of my earliest spatial memories involve the treehouse, an open-sided timber platform perched high in a mature Tea Tree. Constructed by Dad for my brother and I, it became an extension of the house proper, with hours spent playing within the canopy.\u003C/p>","\u003Cp>I have worked at m3architecture since 2021 on a variety of educational and sporting projects, with involvement ranging from concept design to contract administration. These include a secondary school science building and covered sports court (St. Patrick’s College), student accommodation building (King’s College), and an indoor sports/assembly building and aquatic centre (Santa Sabina College).\u003C/p>",{"id":391,"filename_disk":392,"width":393,"height":394,"modified_on":395,"focal_point_x":16,"focal_point_y":16},"2acc6e15-9bc7-4b23-bfae-29c38d59677a","2acc6e15-9bc7-4b23-bfae-29c38d59677a.jpg",1116,744,"2026-03-11T13:50:03.000Z",{"id":397,"filename_disk":398,"width":399,"height":400,"modified_on":54,"focal_point_x":16,"focal_point_y":16},"604de53a-4cea-426f-ae70-e76fd6b0c43a","604de53a-4cea-426f-ae70-e76fd6b0c43a.jpg",1467,1955,{"id":402,"slug":403,"name":404,"position":167,"credentials":16,"column_1":405,"column_2":406,"first_home_image":407,"bio_image":413},27,"eliza-panizza","Eliza Panizza","\u003Cp class=\"MsoNormal\">\u003Cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman';\">My first home was perched high on the side of a very steep hill in Brisbane.  At that time it was almost completely surrounded by reasonably dense bush. My dad (an engineer) built a deck some 5+ meters off the ground and it was christened before the railings had been put on.  The house that was ultimately built in its place is alien to the original, concrete and hunkered in to the hill. The only thing that remains the same is the driveway where my children now ride down on bikes and trikes in the exact same way my siblings and I once did. \u003C/span>\u003C/p>","\u003Cp class=\"MsoNormal\">\u003Cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman';\">I am most excited by the breadth of possibility at the beginning of a project - entertaining many possibilities, and interested in how ways of living can influence architecture and vice versa. Empathy enables architects to visualise not just a space but the life it will ultimately contain. I believe it is an essential skill to ensure our projects are specific to our clients and realise whichever version of a project is most exciting to them.\u003C/span>\u003C/p>\n\u003Cp class=\"MsoNormal\">\u003Cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman';\">Since 2017 I have worked with educational clients such as Brisbane Girls Grammar School, Fairholme College, St Patrick’s College Townsville, Duchesne College, Kings College & Santa Sabina College on projects across a variety of scales. \u003C/span>\u003C/p>",{"id":408,"filename_disk":409,"width":410,"height":411,"modified_on":412,"focal_point_x":16,"focal_point_y":16},"77fd43b5-511c-4407-87e0-36db2a751daf","77fd43b5-511c-4407-87e0-36db2a751daf.png",2806,2104,"2026-07-07T23:59:04.000Z",{"id":414,"filename_disk":415,"width":416,"height":417,"modified_on":418,"focal_point_x":16,"focal_point_y":16},"262e32f8-c640-4199-a8fd-9a6ab85faf3a","262e32f8-c640-4199-a8fd-9a6ab85faf3a.png",2290,3053,"2026-07-07T23:55:49.000Z",{"id":420,"slug":421,"name":422,"position":167,"credentials":16,"column_1":423,"column_2":424,"first_home_image":425,"bio_image":430},12,"joseph-pappalardo","Joseph Pappalardo","\u003Cp>I grew up in a house in Townsville that backed onto a rich endemic landscape. My father built landscape walls using stone from Castle Hill, and there were anecdotes about wildlife visiting us in the backyard. I remember the stroboscopic effect of the cane fields on road-trips, and the phenomenon of ash falling like snow during the seasonal burns of the sugar cane.\u003C/p>\n\u003Cp>As an architect, I search for these moments of delight, creating spatial and social memories through cultural systems or natural rituals.\u003C/p>","\u003Cp>At m3architecture I have been fortunate to work predominantly on educational projects across all stages. These include an early learning centre (Mary Rice ELC), new primary school (Suncoast Christian College), and secondary school buildings (St Rita’s College, Nudgee College, Padua College, Ambrose Treacy College, Mount Alvernia College). I am interested in the pedagogy and ethic that surrounds this typology, and the variety of work that emerges from the different briefs and clients.\u003C/p>",{"id":426,"filename_disk":427,"width":428,"height":429,"modified_on":48,"focal_point_x":16,"focal_point_y":16},"338a3456-6cb0-4004-ac2b-679f2612d07f","338a3456-6cb0-4004-ac2b-679f2612d07f.jpg",1685,1124,{"id":431,"filename_disk":432,"width":433,"height":434,"modified_on":72,"focal_point_x":16,"focal_point_y":16},"5e44940e-deef-47be-aa8b-b9a5174c841d","5e44940e-deef-47be-aa8b-b9a5174c841d.jpg",1321,1761,{"id":436,"slug":437,"name":438,"position":439,"credentials":16,"column_1":440,"column_2":441,"first_home_image":442,"bio_image":447},25,"spirit-pryde","Spirit Pryde","Marketing & Communications","\u003Cp>The first snowfall of winter drapes the mountains in white, and suddenly everything goes quiet, the way insulation absorbs sound. What I remember most is the crunch beneath my boots as I stepped out into the cold. To my childhood mind, that sound meant one thing: freedom.\u003C/p>\n\u003Cp>Growing up in the Canadian Rockies, surrounded by landscape that felt almost too vast and cold to comprehend, I developed an early fascination with how environments shape the way we feel and live.\u003C/p>","\u003Cp>That curiosity led me into interior design, and eventually into architectural communications and marketing after moving to Australia. At m3architecture, I work across storytelling, positioning and ideas, translating the care behind the work into something the world can connect with. I'm happiest in teams that think deeply about how things are made and how they are experienced – m3architecture is exactly that.\u003C/p>",{"id":443,"filename_disk":444,"width":445,"height":446,"modified_on":48,"focal_point_x":16,"focal_point_y":16},"cf8c62a6-5cec-40c3-a193-2188e7b31332","cf8c62a6-5cec-40c3-a193-2188e7b31332.jpg",1728,1152,{"id":448,"filename_disk":449,"width":450,"height":451,"modified_on":162,"focal_point_x":16,"focal_point_y":16},"68984d69-c917-4411-8349-dd4469d70d82","68984d69-c917-4411-8349-dd4469d70d82.jpg",2069,2758,{"id":453,"slug":454,"name":455,"position":254,"credentials":16,"column_1":456,"column_2":457,"first_home_image":458,"bio_image":464},1,"abbey-summerville","Abbey Summerville","\u003Cp>\u003Cspan class=\"TrackChangeTextInsertion TrackedChange SCXW135036685 BCX0\">\u003Cspan class=\"TextRun SCXW135036685 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-AU\" xml:lang=\"EN-AU\" data-contrast=\"auto\">\u003Cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW135036685 BCX0\">I have been working at m3architecture since 2020 and\u003C/span>\u003C/span>\u003C/span>\u003Cspan class=\"TrackChangeTextDeletionMarker TrackedChange SCXW135036685 BCX0\">\u003Cspan class=\"TrackChangeTextInsertion TrackedChange SCXW135036685 BCX0\">\u003Cspan class=\"TextRun SCXW135036685 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-AU\" xml:lang=\"EN-AU\" data-contrast=\"auto\">\u003Cspan class=\"NormalTextRun TrackChangeTextDeletion SCXW135036685 BCX0\"> \u003C/span>\u003C/span>\u003C/span>\u003C/span>\u003Cspan class=\"TrackChangeTextInsertion TrackedChange SCXW135036685 BCX0\">\u003Cspan class=\"TextRun SCXW135036685 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-AU\" xml:lang=\"EN-AU\" data-contrast=\"auto\">\u003Cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW135036685 BCX0\">enjoy\u003C/span>\u003C/span>\u003C/span>\u003Cspan class=\"TrackChangeTextInsertion TrackedChange SCXW135036685 BCX0\">\u003Cspan class=\"TextRun SCXW135036685 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-AU\" xml:lang=\"EN-AU\" data-contrast=\"auto\">\u003Cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW135036685 BCX0\"> collaborating with clients and consultants on education projects across all stages. Projects \u003C/span>\u003C/span>\u003C/span>\u003Cspan class=\"TrackChangeTextInsertion TrackedChange SCXW135036685 BCX0\">\u003Cspan class=\"TextRun SCXW135036685 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-AU\" xml:lang=\"EN-AU\" data-contrast=\"auto\">\u003Cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW135036685 BCX0\">I’ve\u003C/span>\u003Cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW135036685 BCX0\"> worked on with m3architecture \u003C/span>\u003C/span>\u003C/span>\u003Cspan class=\"TrackChangeTextInsertion TrackedChange SCXW135036685 BCX0\">\u003Cspan class=\"TextRun SCXW135036685 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-AU\" xml:lang=\"EN-AU\" data-contrast=\"auto\">\u003Cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW135036685 BCX0\">include a new primary school for Suncoast Christian College, new Library for Mount Alvernia College, refurbishments at Duchesne College and various school campus master\u003C/span>\u003C/span>\u003C/span>\u003Cspan class=\"TrackChangeTextInsertion TrackedChange SCXW135036685 BCX0\">\u003Cspan class=\"TextRun SCXW135036685 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-AU\" xml:lang=\"EN-AU\" data-contrast=\"auto\">\u003Cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW135036685 BCX0\"> \u003C/span>\u003C/span>\u003C/span>\u003Cspan class=\"TrackChangeTextInsertion TrackedChange SCXW135036685 BCX0\">\u003Cspan class=\"TextRun SCXW135036685 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-AU\" xml:lang=\"EN-AU\" data-contrast=\"auto\">\u003Cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW135036685 BCX0\">planning projects.\u003C/span>\u003C/span>\u003C/span>\u003C/p>","\u003Cp>I grew up spending my weekends at Somerset Dam, a place where everyone knew each other and everyone was your mate. There weren’t any fences in town and the majority of neighbouring houses were connected via garden paths. The kids would run in and out of each other’s houses and neighbours were always welcome to drop in. The deck was the heart of our home—It was the place for Sunday breakfast, and it connected us with people passing on the street.\u003C/p>",{"id":459,"filename_disk":460,"width":461,"height":462,"modified_on":463,"focal_point_x":16,"focal_point_y":16},"cc5a9572-fc79-4dc5-ba7c-953e06348a7c","cc5a9572-fc79-4dc5-ba7c-953e06348a7c.jpg",1049,700,"2026-03-11T13:49:00.000Z",{"id":465,"filename_disk":466,"width":467,"height":468,"modified_on":143,"focal_point_x":16,"focal_point_y":16},"ddf60d7c-54fd-4c41-82ce-ab48540c88fc","ddf60d7c-54fd-4c41-82ce-ab48540c88fc.jpg",1658,2211,{"id":470,"slug":471,"name":472,"position":167,"credentials":16,"column_1":473,"column_2":474,"first_home_image":475,"bio_image":479},15,"luke-townsley","Luke Townsley","\u003Cp>Raised in a timber house on concrete stumps in suburban Brisbane, I learned early how architecture shapes experience. The undercroft—cool, robust, and adaptable—hosted everything from car storage and birthday parties to Christmas lunches, games, and slice-of-life moments. Opening directly to a large backyard, it taught me the value of flexible, hardworking spaces that support connection and communal life.\u003C/p>\n\u003Cp>I began my professional journey on public infrastructure projects, then delivered bespoke residential work locally and abroad, before joining m3architecture.\u003C/p>","\u003Cp>The work I value most comes from collaborating with institutional clients, their communities, and skilled colleagues to deliver environments that make tangible, lasting improvements.\u003C/p>\n\u003Cp>Among my most rewarding experiences at m3architecture are two transformative projects at St Joseph’s Nudgee College. Redeveloping the boarding precinct and reimagining the heritage heart of the campus for the 21st century has enabled the school’s inherent qualities to flourish in vibrant and meaningful ways.\u003C/p>",{"id":476,"filename_disk":477,"width":141,"height":478,"modified_on":378,"focal_point_x":16,"focal_point_y":16},"789d781e-6488-48d2-b257-ba14bb25021d","789d781e-6488-48d2-b257-ba14bb25021d.jpg",956,{"id":480,"filename_disk":481,"width":482,"height":483,"modified_on":198,"focal_point_x":16,"focal_point_y":16},"09ecea64-e600-4ba4-a139-8bebcbe79e02","09ecea64-e600-4ba4-a139-8bebcbe79e02.jpg",1520,2026,1783498853523]