High amongst bushland and snow grass in the beautiful Snowy Mountains reside these contemporary Australian sheds. Their undulating forms echoing the mountain backdrop. The stable is set perpendicular to the adjacent machinery shed, forming a barrier from the winter winds.

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Architects: Casey Brown Architecture · Office Profile

Location: Australia

Project Year: 2015

Photographs: Rhys Holland

Design Architect: Rob Brown

Project Architect: Vince Myson, Siobhan Berkery, Myson, Berkery Architects

Engineer: Ken Murtagh, Murtagh Bond

Builder: Bellevarde Constructions

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From the architect. High amongst bushland and snow grass in the beautiful Snowy Mountains reside these contemporary Australian sheds. Their undulating forms echoing the mountain backdrop. The stable is set perpendicular to the adjacent machinery shed, forming a barrier from the winter winds.
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A large portal through the stables frames the view to the landscape beyond, and provides a practical space for preparing for a horse ride, unpacking a car, storing firewood, as well as a dry entry to the building.

Ground Floor Plan

This portal also serves to divide the building into its separate components ? on one side, the live?in farm manager?s...