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Major projects

Decorative work you may already have walked past

Veneered panels and sequence matched joinery for airports, embassies, theatres, universities and super yachts.

Selected work

Six projects, in the timber they were built from

Qantas First Lounge — Sydney & Melbourne International

Sydney & Melbourne International

Qantas First Lounge

European Oak rift veneer wrapping the arched portals of the First Lounges designed by Qantas Creative Director Marc Newson.

Australian Embassy — Washington D.C. — BVN

Washington D.C. — BVN

Australian Embassy

Blackbutt veneer lining the joinery, wall panels and ceilings throughout the chancery and its apartments.

International Convention Centre — Darling Harbour, Sydney

Darling Harbour, Sydney

International Convention Centre

Spotted Gum veneer to the grand stair, its balustrades and the wall linings that carry it through the foyer.

Macquarie University — Macquarie Park, NSW

Macquarie Park, NSW

Macquarie University

Blackwood veneer set out as a diamond match, with the university lighthouse emblem cut into the face.

Heath Ledger Theatre — State Theatre Centre, Perth

State Theatre Centre, Perth

Heath Ledger Theatre

Tasmanian Blackwood veneer to the curved foyer walls and the stair that winds up through them.

Lot 1 Bar & Dining — Hospitality fit-out

Hospitality fit-out

Lot 1 Bar & Dining

Southern Blue Gum and Silver Wattle veneer formed into the spiralling ceiling that sweeps over the bar.

From the archive

Earlier decorative work

Projects carried out before the current photography was commissioned. Ask us and we will send the job file.

  1. APEC Conference Table

    Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation is the premier forum for facilitating economic growth, cooperation, trade and investment in the Asia-Pacific region. Veneered wood by Yates Wood Products.

  2. Hilton Sydney

    One of Sydney's most popular sights, entirely refurbished. The Hilton Sydney corresponds to its fame as a first venue for service, accommodation, food, wine, events and conference facilities.

  3. Qantas First Class Lounge

    The First Lounges at Sydney and Melbourne international airports, designed by Qantas Creative Director Marc Newson — exceptional retreats complete with day spa, restaurant, library and private work suites.

  4. N.I.D.A. Parade Theatre

    A magnificent theatre suited to the presentation of theatre works, musicals and dance productions. Its full capacity of 709 is accommodated in stalls and two balconies in a horseshoe design that fosters warmth and intimacy.

  5. Super Yacht 'Slipstream'

    The interior features mismatched Madrona Burl panels made to order and size by Yates Wood for Dave Warren Yachts. 'Slipstream' was launched in 2001 and was valued at $26m.

  6. Sydney Airport Hilton Foyer

    Design and installation by Germax Interiors, with the wood by Yates Wood Products.

  7. Decorative Table

    A special table top crafted to match a restored antique buffet cabinet. Made by Zeller's Restorations.

  8. Boardroom, N.S.W. Dairy Board

    A magnificent Walnut Burl table surrounded by figured Swiss Pearwood walls and inlaid doors.

  9. Head Office Reception, N.S.W. Dairy Board

    Vavona Burr and Swiss Pearwood sequence matched panels through the reception area of an upmarket office in the city centre.

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Veneered boardroom table and joinery by Yates Wood Products

Veneered panels made on site at Wetherill Park