架构师提供的文本描述。最初的迹象表明，在米尔杜拉高中学院里有一些特殊的东西，可以从周围的街道上看到，那里可以在树木之间瞥见一种颜色鲜艳的形状。引用澳大利亚剪刀棚的形式和布局的参考资料，活动在中心卷周围流动。这种对传统工业的认可，得到了对现代材料的中心使用的补充，同时还以大胆的形式和颜色说明了工业内部创新和变革的持续性质。

Text description provided by the architects. The first indications that something special sits with Mildura Senior Secondary College can be seen from the surrounding streets where glimpses of a brightly coloured form can be caught between trees. Drawing on references of the Australian shearers shed in its form and layout, activity flows around a central volume. This nod to traditional industries is complemented with the centres use of modern materials along with bold statements in its forms and colours that recognises a continued nature of innovation and change within industry.

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(Zachary Couyant)

迪肯创造了一种庆祝行业的环境，通过创造一个吸引人的学习环境，努力提高学生的留校率和成绩。虽然中心寻求视觉吸引力，它也是一个功能和灵活的建筑，致力于为学生提供一个实用的先进设施。

Deakin creates an environment that celebrates the trades, striving to improve student retention and outcomes by creating an engaging environment of learning. While centre seeks to be visually appealing it’s also a functional and flexible building dedicated in providing students with a practical state-of-the-art facility.

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(Zachary Couyant)

进入迪肯后，中央画廊创造了充满光的空间，作为灯塔，将日光吸引到设施的中心。这个空间可以让学生看到和进入所有的训练区域，并提供聚会的空间来鼓励学生逗留。这是一个环境诱导的附带学习和交叉授粉的机会，使设施的功能显示。

On entering Deakin the Central Gallery creates light filled volume that acts as a beacon drawing daylight into the heart of the facility. This space gives views and access into all training areas and provides gathering spaces that encourage students to linger. It is an environment inducive to incidental learning and cross-pollination opportunities that puts the function of the facility on show.

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(Zachary Couyant)

迪肯的方案旨在加强学生的途径，与当地需求地区的继续教育和就业有着密切的联系，提高当地社区对技术人员的保留。项目包括建筑

Deakin’s program is designed to strengthen student pathways, with strong links to further education and employment in areas of local demand, enhancing the retention of skilled individuals for the local community. The programs include Building & Construction, Furniture & Cabinet Making, Automotive, Engineering, Electro Technology, Avionics and Hospitality.

该中心促进了行业之间的互动，创造了一个学生被要求好奇的环境。虽然设计的设备布局围绕着碎片之间流动的效率，但机会已经被探索，其中设备在行业之间鼓励互动与协作。这是进一步加强的相互联系和松散的边界。所有的空间都从中央展厅连接起来，可以看到，从而加强了对学生的监督，鼓励学生的参与和意识。在这个双高度的空间中，玻璃的广泛使用会在日光下吸引人，并在交易之间建立视觉联系。

The centre facilitates interactions between trades creating an environment where students are challenged to be inquisitive. While the layout of equipment designed around the efficiency of flow between pieces opportunities have been explored where equipment between trades encouraging interactions and collaboration. This is further enhanced by an interconnectedness and looseness of boundaries. All spaces are connected and visible from the central gallery, enhancing supervision and encouraging student participation and awareness. Extensive use of glass in this double height space draws in daylight and creates visual connections between trades.

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(Zachary Couyant)

从吸引住客进入大楼中心的异想天开的箭头，到车间的安全标识，清晰地定义了危险(蓝色)和限制出入的区域(绿色)，一种图形化的叙述贯穿了整个迪金。这五颜六色的调色板补充了实用的材料选择，这确保了一个持久和低维护背景。

A graphical narrative runs throughout Deakin from whimsical arrows that draw occupants into the heart of the building to initiative safety marking in the workshops which clearly define both hazards (Blue) and areas of restricted access (Green). This colourful palette complements practical material selection, which ensures a durable and low maintenance backdrop.

 Floor Plan

倒块贴面墙为坚固的内墙提供了热质量；轻薄的皮肤提供了对Mildura气候的兴趣和保护。在讲习班中，解决了今后的灵活性问题，采用了清晰的跨度结构，允许不间断的空间进行重新安排；此外，服务网格还提供了对压缩空气的灵活访问，从而提供了灵活的培训机会。其他倡议包括虹吸式排水系统将水引至水箱、使用高水平百叶窗和自然日光的范围。

Inverted block veneer walls provide sturdy interior walls with thermal mass; the lightweight skin provides interest and protection from Mildura’s climate. In the workshops future flexibility concerns are addressed with a clear span structure that allows for uninterrupted space enabling rearrangement; additionally a service grid provides flexible access to compressed air, enabling flexible training opportunities. Other initiatives include syphonic drainage system drawing water to tanks, the use of high level louvers and the extent of natural daylight.

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(Zachary Couyant)

迪金是对学生努力的庆祝，为学生们提供了一个值得骄傲的地方。它旨在挑战和激励学生探索兴趣，并为他们提供创新空间，以获得实用技能。该中心向其社区展示了一种旨在教育和接触下一代公民的先进技术。

Deakin is a celebration of student endeavour, providing a place of pride for its occupants. It is designed to challenge and inspire students to explore interest and provided them with innovative spaces to gain practical skills. The centre presents its community with a state of the arts, designed to educate and engage next generation of citizens.