Articles tagged with 'Sydney'

Sydney continues with 2030 vision

21 July 2010 | Sustainable Sydney 2030 is underway with the City of Sydney initiating over 60 actions in the past 12 months.


Sydney’s small bar revolution rolls on

1 July 2010 | The number of small bars in Sydney is set to grow after Council last week approved funding for a new project designed to enliven a forgotten laneway in the City.


Sydney's Chinatown to undergo major upgrade

12 April 2010 | THREE laneways in the heart of Sydney's Chinatown is set to undergo a major revitalisation.


AJ+C defends "dumb" Sydney architects

12 February 2010 | Two Allen Jack + Cottier principals speak out on the plague of averageness dominating the Sydney architecture scene.


Sydney artists design out crime

10 February 2010 | The CBD's dark and empty alleys will be lit with by pop-up galleries next week.


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.


Calls for future family to trial smart home, rent free

8 February 2010 | The NSW government is calling for volunteers to test a Tonkin Zulaikha Greer-designed house.


BREAKING NEWS: New civic space for Broadway wins approval

8 February 2010 | A 6,500 sqm public park, within the $2 billion re-development of the Carlton and United Brewery site in Chippendale, has been given the green light.


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.


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.


First look: Moebius House, Sydney

28 January 2010 | The use of parametric modeling has created shapes that twist and fold in this harbourside home, while maximizing views and ventilation.


Sydney housing world's 'second least affordable'

27 January 2010 | The current level of housing stress is "unnecessary", according to the authors of a global survey that ranked Sydney as one of the least affordable places to buy a home.


Architects' salaries compared by city

15 January 2010 | Would you earn more in Melbourne, Sydney or Brisbane?


LAVA architect to join sustainability think tank

14 January 2010 | Chris Bosse of LAVA is one of five thought leaders taking part in a sustainability "ideas laboratory" at Sydney's Object Gallery.


Education architects fear project drought

16 December 2009 | There has been a surge in education specialists seeking work as stimulus projects dry up, according to a new specialist recruiter.


Shortlist revealed for UTS Podium competition

15 December 2009 | Five Australian architects will have until February to complete their designs for extending the Brutalist landmark building.


BREAKING NEWS: Gehry to design new UTS building

10 December 2009 | World-renowned architect, Frank Gehry, will develop a concept design for the new UTS Faculty of Business.


Rant on

10 December 2009 | Britain's misguided approach to sustainability, developers chasing Dubai's "pot of gold" only have themselves to blame and Sydney described as "dysfunctional and directionless".


Architecture's most powerful revealed

10 December 2009 | Eight architects and designers have been named among Sydney's 100 most influential people.


Sydney growth area booms with new business park

2 December 2009 | A modern complex on the site of a former quarry will support up to 13,000 jobs in a Sydney growth area.


Patrick Blanc's tallest green wall takes root in Sydney

1 December 2009 | French botanist Patrick Blanc has created his tallest vertical garden, in practice for an even bigger version planned for Frasers Broadway.


BREAKING NEWS: Architect named for Gold Fields House project

27 November 2009 | We can reveal the winner of an international design competition for a 33-storey tower in Sydney's circular Quay.


Stiff competition for Circular Quay project

23 November 2009 | A shortlist of international and Australian architects are vying for the iconic Gold Fields House project.


VIDEO: Olympic 'cloud' sparkles with light

17 November 2009 | An Australian firm is part of the international team creating a digital light sculpture funded entirely by public donations.


WA suffers tall poppy syndrome: architect

4 November 2009 | Perth's best projects are being cut down by ill-informed dialogue and an interfering, bottom-line driven government.


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