ILLUMINATE
 THE PAST TO INSPIRE THE FUTURE

The Artefact team of heritage advisors provides archaeological, cultural heritage management and environmental assessment services across all New South Wales and the Australian Capital Territory. Working for a wide range of clients, we deliver archaeological services for both Aboriginal and historical (non-Aboriginal) sites. As heritage advisors we offer planning, built heritage, history and interpretation solutions for projects large and small. Our newest team delivers environmental assessment, management and planning services. 

We’re known for our personalised service, partnering with you for the life of your project. Ultimately, the successful achievement of your goals is our focus. We’ll work with you to achieve outstanding results in a professional and timely manner.

WIDE
EXPERIENCE
HERITAGE ADVISORS FOR TARGETED ADVICE

Driven by our mission – 'illuminate the past to inspire the future' – our heritage consultants offer wide experience and targeted heritage advice across key areas of expertise:

HIGHLIGHTED
PROJECTS

EXCAVATION

CULTURAL HERITAGE 

MANAGEMENT IN

PARRAMATTA


Diona Ward Joint Venture (DWJV) was appointed by Transport for NSW to deliver the Parramatta Light Rail enabling works. DWJV’s Construction Environmental Management Plan for this Critical State Significant Infrastructure project entailed sensitive handling of four heritage-listed sites in the Parramatta CBD. DWJV commissioned Artefact as heritage consultants to prepare a Heritage Management Plan, and to undertake archaeological test excavation and salvage excavation within the proposed impact footprints... 


Image credit: Parramatta Gas Works newly completed in 1873 (LSP00108), City of Parramatta.

CULTURAL HERITAGE ASSESSMENTS

ABORGINAL CULTURAL

HERITAGE 

MANAGEMENT


Parramatta Park boasts a rich array of natural, Aboriginal and historical heritage values. To evaluate likely impacts, constraints and opportunities, Western Sydney Parklands Trust commissioned Artefact as heritage advisors to complete a suite of heritage assessments. This work included a detailed heritage survey, plus consultation with Aboriginal stakeholders to establish local cultural values and guide archaeological excavations. Together, they revealed many possibilities...

HERITAGE ADVISORS

ADVISORS TO SYDNEY METRO


Sydney Metro is a critical step in the delivery of Future Transport Strategy 2056, which will provide fast, reliable and frequent rail service. Artefact's heritage advisors have worked on all portions of the currently planned network including Northwest, Chatswood to Sydenham, Central Station Main Works, Southwest, Greater West and Metro West. As heritage consultants Artefact provided crucial heritage advice to Sydney Metro and its contractors on all stages of the development.

LOCATION

Newcastle Office
Unit 71, 8 Spit Island Close, MAYFIELD WEST NSW 2304

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