Enhance Your Expertise with Gosford Quarries CPD Courses
Stay at the forefront of architectural and landscaping design by participating in our Continuing Professional Development (CPD) courses.
Learn from experts about the best practices in sandstone applications.
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CPD Presentations by Gosford Quarries: The Use and Specification of Australian Natural Sandstones
Transcend Traditional Boundaries in Construction. Discover the Beauty, Versatility, and Sustainability of Australian Sandstone.
Learning Outcomes
- Mastering the Palette of Australian Sandstones: Gain comprehensive insights into the varieties and applications of Australian sandstones.
- Decoding Durability: Familiarise yourself with the vital tests and indicators of sandstone longevity.
- Sustainability Unveiled: Understand the green credentials of sandstone, from quarry to facade.
- The Art and the Science: Appreciate this timeless natural material’s aesthetic marvels and practical limitations.

COMPETENCY STANDARDS
“This course aligns with the National Standard of Competency for Architects 2015, enriching your conceptual design, detailed design, and documentation skills.”
Design: Conceptual Design
3.1 Learn to integrate briefs, user intent, and built purpose for a harmonious design.
Documentation: Detailed Design
5.5 Understand how to select materials and components based on their physical properties.
Documentation: Documentation
6.5 Master the art of specifying quality and performance standards in materials, finishes, fittings, components, and systems.
Jorge Wind – CPD Presenter
Architectural Specifications Representative
Gosford Quarries Sandstone
Jorge’s Biography
Jorge currently works as an architectural specification representative at Gosford Quarries, where he assists architects with specifying Australian sandstone for their projects.
Jorge’s background in stonemasonry encompasses a completed apprenticeship in stone restoration in 2013, along with 10+ Years of experience in restoration, commercial, and residential stonemasonry.

Gosford Quarries’ Sandstone
CPD Courses
Explore the Timeless Elegance of Australian Sandstone
Join us at Gosford Quarries for an enriching CPD presentation that delves into the essence of one of nature’s most durable and beautiful building materials: Australian natural sandstone. Whether you’re engaging with us online or in-person, our expert-led sessions are designed to expand your understanding and inspire your designs.
Transcend Traditional Boundaries in Construction
Discover the Beauty, Versatility, and Sustainability of Australian Sandstone
LEARNING OUTCOMES
Mastering the Palette of Australian Sandstones
Gain comprehensive insights into the wide variety and unique applications of Australian sandstones. Learn to effectively choose and utilise the diverse colours and textures to transform any project.
Decoding Durability
Familiarise yourself with the essential tests and indicators that define sandstone’s longevity and suitability for various architectural applications. Understand what makes sandstone a preferred material for heritage restoration and modern designs.
Sustainability Unveiled
Explore the green credentials of Australian sandstone, from the quarrying process to its long life as part of building facades. Learn about the environmental benefits of using local, natural materials and how sandstone contributes to sustainable construction practices.
The Art and the Science
Appreciate the aesthetic versatility and practical limitations of this timeless natural material. Discover how sandstone can be integrated into contemporary and traditional designs, enhancing its environment and sustainability.





Empowering Your Professional Growth with Gosford Quarries
Competency Standards
This CPD course has been meticulously crafted to align with the National Standard of Competency for Architects. It will enhance your conceptual and detailed design skills and thorough documentation.
Through this course, you will deepen your understanding of integrating project briefs with user intentions and architectural requirements, ensuring functional and aesthetically aligned designs.
Gain comprehensive knowledge on selecting appropriate materials and components based on a deep understanding of their properties. This will empower you to make choices that enhance your projects’ durability, functionality, and visual appeal.
Develop the ability to precisely specify the quality and performance standards for materials, finishes, fittings, components, and systems essential for modern construction projects.
Broadening Your Architectural Capabilities
Participating in this CPD presentation extends beyond fulfilling professional development requirements. It equips you with essential insights into the effective use of materials, particularly Australian sandstone, offering a strategic advantage in architectural design and heritage conservation.
The knowledge gained will enable you to handle complex architectural challenges, integrate sustainable practices effectively, and raise the standard of your project specifications. These skills are invaluable in today’s competitive market, where innovation and sustainability are often key to meeting client expectations and project success.
Elevate Your Architectural Practice
Join us at Gosford Quarries for this enlightening CPD session, which will transform your approach to architecture and design. Gain the skills and confidence needed to push creative and functional boundaries in your projects, making you a sandstone specification and application leader.
Continuing Professional Development for the Australian Sandstone Industry
Participating in this presentation will earn you valuable CPD points and enhance your professional practice by allowing you to integrate advanced knowledge of natural sandstone into your architectural projects.
Reserve Your Spot Today!
Take advantage of the opportunity to expand your professional knowledge and skills. Please reserve your spot in our next CPD presentation on the Use and Specification of Australian Natural Sandstones.
Enhance Your Architectural Expertise with Gosford Quarries
Join us and transform your approach to architectural materials. Learn how Australian natural sandstone can elevate your next project from ordinary to extraordinary. Contact us today to book your session or learn more about our CPD offerings.



Amplify Your Expertise with Gosford Quarries’ CPD Courses
Transform your architectural projects with in-depth knowledge and expertise from Gosford Quarries. Our CPD courses are designed to empower architects with the latest techniques and insights into using premium Australian sandstone.
With over a century of experience, we provide the education you need to integrate sandstone seamlessly into your designs, ensuring both aesthetic excellence and structural integrity.
Ready to enhance your architectural skills? Call us at 02 8585 8282 or Enroll Now to expand your expertise with Gosford Quarries’ CPD courses.
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Unwavering Commitment to Quality and Speed in Sandstone Supply
At Gosford Quarries, purchasing Australian sandstone means receiving the highest quality materials tailored to your specific requirements in colour, finish, or specification. Our dedication to providing fast and efficient service is fundamental to our operations, ensuring you receive the sandstone supplies you need without unnecessary delays.

Understanding the Nuances of Heritage Sandstone Projects
We are acutely aware of the unique needs of heritage projects, including those small but critical extras that make a project complete. Our Australian ownership and operation empower us to expedite the supply process significantly, contrasting sharply with the extended lead times often associated with overseas suppliers.

Ongoing Support and Rapid Response with Gosford Quarries
Choosing Gosford Quarries as your sandstone supplier means entering into a proactive and ongoing partnership.
We are committed to providing continuous support throughout your project. Should any issues arise, our team is prepared to engage quickly and provide solutions to ensure your satisfaction. We are always ready to assist, from troubleshooting problems to offering maintenance advice to preserve the beauty of your sandstone installations.

Gosford Quarries Sandstone After-Sales Service
Our relationship with you doesn’t end once the sandstone is delivered. Gosford Quarries remains available for any post-installation inquiries or further needs.
Whether you require additional materials to complete adjustments or seek expert advice on care and maintenance, our team is just a call away, ensuring your sandstone continues to enhance your space beautifully and effectively.
For immediate assistance or to discuss any specific requirements, be sure to get in touch with Gosford Quarries at your convenience at (02) 8585 8282.
OUR SANDSTONE PRODUCTS AND SUPPLIES

Sandstone Colour Ranges
Our banded colour range comes predominantly from Mount White Quarry located on the Central Coast Of NSW. They include browns, pinks, whites, Wondayne, Piles Creek Cream and Piles Creek Guinea Gold, to name a few.

Sandstone Finishes
Gosford Quarries Sandstone is used for a wide variety of purposes, therefore we offer a range of finishes to suit the largest iconic heritage restorations through to the smallest residential fluid features. Form sophisticated diamond sawn finishes to rustic rockfaces.

Sandstone Applications
Our website features a range of datasheets for councils and for architects sandstone specification, however, your project may require a unique consultation. Cladding, walling, paving, tiling, landscaping, profiling we have it all. Our expert team are here to help.

Sandstone Products
Gosford Quarries offer the best Australian Sandstone, custom cut to your specifications. We offer a vast range of finishes and colours. Not design it too difficult given our abundant of technological resources as well as expertise and knowledge.
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CHOOSE A LOCAL LEADING SYDNEY, MELBOURNE OR BRISBANE SANDSTONE SUPPLIER FOR PEACE OF MIND
As a 100% Australian owned and operated business, dealing locally ensures you won’t have any deadline concerns throughout the lifespan of any of your Projects.
Gosford Quarries specialise in retaining walls and other landscaping and dimension materials alike.
All of our sandstone materials are sourced from local quarries which means you can be guaranteed Australian standards in quality, shorter lead times and efficient processing.
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EXPERT SANDSTONE ADVICE
Complimentary expert advice from the Gosford Quarries team of specialists when you buy Australian Sandstone from Gosford Quarries.
SHOWROOM FOR RESIDENTIAL
PROJECTS AND INSTALLERS
Our Showroom at Terrey Hills features a wonderful visual range of our products and applications and allows you to discuss your ideas and needs in house.


SUPPORT AND SPECIFICATION FOR
ARCHITECTS
Our website features a range of datasheets for sandstone specification, however, your project may require a unique consultation. Our expert team are here to help.
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OUR LATEST AUSTRALIAN SANDSTONE ARTICLES
The Comprehensive Guide to Sandstone Cladding: Enhancing Spaces with Natural Elegance
Enhance your architectural project with premium sandstone cladding from Gosford Quarries. Combining timeless natural beauty with expert craftsmanship, our cladding solutions offer durability, versatility, and aesthetic appeal for residential and commercial applications. With a wide range of finishes, customisation options, and expert installation support, we help bring your vision to life with stunning, long-lasting results. Contact Gosford Quarries today to explore our high-quality sandstone cladding options.
Innovations in Sandstone: How Technology is Transforming Stone Processing
Discover how cutting-edge technology is revolutionising sandstone processing. From CNC machines and precision cutting to digital design tools, learn how Gosford Quarries enhances efficiency, sustainability, and customisation in modern stonework.
Buy Sandstone in Australia | Sandstone Prices – A Comprehensive Guide
“Understanding Gosford Quarries Sandstone Pricing”
Explore how Gosford Quarries provides tailored sandstone pricing based on application, thickness, colour range, and customisation. Discover why Australian sandstone remains a cost-effective, versatile, and environmentally sustainable choice for residential, commercial, civil, and heritage projects. Our expert team ensures you get the perfect sandstone product, whether cladding, paving, tiles, slabs, or retaining wall blocks. Call us today for personalised advice and competitive pricing!
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SANDSTONE SUPPLY
Gosford Quarries offers an exquisite palette of sandstone colour ranges suitable for various applications. Their collection includes both banded and non-banded sandstone options. For a textured appearance, the Brown, Pink, and White Banded Sandstone provides striking visual interest. Alternatively, the unbanded selection features unique hues like Gosford Buff, Pure White, Piles Creek Cream, Wondabyne, and Piles Creek Guinea Gold, each offering a distinct natural beauty to complement any design or architectural project with elegance and versatility. Learn More
Gosford Quarries’ sandstone finishes include a variety of textures and appearances to suit different design needs. Options like the smooth and rounded bullnose, rugged rock-faced, precisely cut diamond-sawn, textured hydrasplit, and delicately crafted margins and chamfer provide edges with distinctive looks. Sparrow-pecked, gang-sawn, and boasted/chiselled techniques offer unique surface textures for those seeking a more artisanal finish. Each finish enhances the natural beauty of sandstone, allowing for customisation in architectural and landscaping projects. Learn more.
Gosford Quarries provides an extensive range of sandstone products and applications, catering to diverse architectural and landscaping needs. Their offerings include paving to enhance outdoor areas, cladding and facades to beautify exteriors, capping for elegant wall finishes, and solid block walling for robust structures. Additionally, they offer carving and profiling for unique decorative features, along with split and raw materials for a more rustic appeal. Their portfolio also covers retaining walls, pool surrounds, garden edging for defined landscapes, and indoor and outdoor flooring solutions, all showcasing sandstone’s versatility and natural charm. Learn more.
Stock standard sandstone offers a natural and versatile option for various construction needs, including paving, cladding, and walling. This quarry-run material typically comes in non-selective colour ranges as they are extracted from the quarry, ensuring a natural and rustic aesthetic. The brown sandstone colour range is the most common among the hues, providing a warm and inviting look. There are several finishes available with these products. They are processed into specific standard dimensions, catering to various design requirements with authentic textures and durable qualities and are budget-friendly. Learn more.