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Achieve maximum transparency thanks to invisible technology

1 March 2010 | HAWA PUROLINO 80 is a puristic designer hardware system for glass sliding doors with concealed suspension for surface mounting to walls, ceilings or integrated ceiling installation.


QUATTRO Staging, the ultimate solution

1 March 2010 | THE QUATTRO Staging System from Select Concepts is relatively new to Australia but has been tried and tested for many years all over Europe and the UK, having been manufactured in Germany for the past 35 years.


Institute announces dates for National Architecture Awards

23 February 2010 | Dates and categories made public for Australia's most prestigious architectural awards.


ANU's modular project takes shape

23 February 2010 | The last of 70 tailor-made prefab units has been assembled as part of the Australian National University's latest on-campus accommodation in Canberra.


Adelaide's 30-year plan risks populism: architect

18 February 2010 | Released yesterday, the final plan is "deliberately vague" and promotes conflicting principles, a leading Adelaide architect has said.


Developer usurps public space for personal car park

17 February 2010 | A Sydney council has approved a plan to turn a waterfront park into a road so that a property developer can reach his personal, as yet unbuilt, garage.


Two-storey train tracks to span the Harbour Bridge

15 February 2010 | A new hidden track beneath the Harbour Bridge could vastly increase the number of trains crossing the iconic structure.


ACT’s new city plan 'lacks vision'

15 February 2010 | The long awaited city plan for Canberra has come as a "disappointing" draft with "little detail".


Global liveability survey ranks Melbourne third

12 February 2010 | Australian and New Zealand cities hold five of the top 10 spots in a new global survey of liveability in cities.


Thumbs up for $315 million Illawarra Health Precinct

11 February 2010 | A concept plan for a $315 million private hospital and health precinct has won planning approval.


Students make finals of Venice Biennale competition

11 February 2010 | The Australian exhibition at the Venice Biennale will feature work by current university students.


Warning for architects following deaths of installers

10 February 2010 | Archicentre has issued an "urgent warning" to its 1,000 member architects following the deaths of four foil insulation installers.


Bankruptcies rise by one third for architects, engineers

9 February 2010 | Statistics reveal the impact of the global financial crisis upon architectural sole practitioners and small studios.


Councils caught with $500 million in unspent levies

9 February 2010 | Local Sydney councils have been stockpiling development levies and have been caught with nearly $500 million in the coffers.


Australian interior designer makes Who's Who of Women

8 February 2010 | A NSW-based fellow of the Design Institute of Australia has been honoured by an international publication.


VIDEO: UTS tower to get glowing eco-skin

5 February 2010 | UTS Tower, Goulburn Street Car Park and other 1960s Sydney icons could receive a much-needed facelift, thanks to a new, innovative 'reskinning' technique.


FIRST LOOK: Woodhead's Southern Cross University building

5 February 2010 | The practice is hoping this four-level, 'permeable' structure will create an identity for the rest of the development.


Council endorses Swanston Street designs

4 February 2010 | The project's new civic spaces could spark a "renaissance" in central Melbourne, Lord Mayor Robert Doyle said.


Residential land sales and prices "surge": HIA

3 February 2010 | The cost of residential land continues to rise nationally, with a new report showing the median price of raw land jumped 5.7 per cent September 2009 quarter.


Kazuyo Sejima reveals theme for Venice biennale

1 February 2010 | The renowned SANAA architect will be curating the 12th international exhibition under the theme 'People in architecture'.


Profession 'less dynamic', as sole practitioners squeezed

1 February 2010 | A raw deal for sole practitioners is causing the profession to lose its dynamism and is putting off young architects, according to recently-honoured architect, Noel Potter.


Innovative art space moves to Sydney CBD

28 January 2010 | Pop-up shops, four gallery spaces and Australia's largest jewellery studio will be setting up home in the CBD.


AECOM wins international competition for Seoul Grand Park

28 January 2010 | Melbourne designers 'pivotal' in creating the winning design concept for an fantastical zoo and theme park in South Korea.


Four new city squares proposed for Swanston Street

27 January 2010 | A $25.6 million plan to redevelop Swanston Street into a pedestrian-friendly civic space with four new city squares has been unveiled today.


LAVA designs origami tigers for Chinese New Year

27 January 2010 | Two origami tigers each the size of a truck will prowl the forecourt of Sydney's Customs House in celebration of Chinese New Year.


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