23 February 2010 |
Las Vegas' latest casino resort an "absurd simulacrum of another city", the failure of modern architecture and Lord Norman Foster delivers disappointing design for Yale.
22 February 2010 |
A practitioner at a NSW firm has been suspended from practice for forging a development consent and illegally recovering fees from a client.
19 February 2010 |
Millennium arts projects result in "dark, vandalised" buildings, "poor planning" in Ireland and LA Live is "sorely lacking".
18 February 2010 |
Released yesterday, the final plan is "deliberately vague" and promotes conflicting principles, a leading Adelaide architect has said.
17 February 2010 |
HASSELL's $105 million office building for the Bendigo and Adelaide Bank has won development approval.
15 February 2010 |
South East Queensland welcomes its first six star residential development.
15 February 2010 |
The long awaited city plan for Canberra has come as a "disappointing" draft with "little detail".
11 February 2010 |
A concept plan for a $315 million private hospital and health precinct has won planning approval.
9 February 2010 |
Local Sydney councils have been stockpiling development levies and have been caught with nearly $500 million in the coffers.
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.
8 February 2010 |
An environmental breach has left a Queensland developer with mud on its face and a $65,000 bill.
5 February 2010 |
The practice is hoping this four-level, 'permeable' structure will create an identity for the rest of the development.
2 February 2010 |
The site at Sydney's Homebush Bay has won DA approval for a 149 apartment complex, designed by Joshua International Architects.
28 January 2010 |
Melbourne designers 'pivotal' in creating the winning design concept for an fantastical zoo and theme park in South Korea.
21 January 2010 |
The Premier State has the worst DA process, ACT fails commercial developments, Queensland "underperforms" and Victoria ranks joint-third, in a national assessment of planning systems.
20 January 2010 |
Lend Lease is revealed as the developer for one of the largest coastal projects ever undertaken in Perth.
19 January 2010 |
The winning proposal from a design competition to conceive a student housing tower and expand UTS Broadway has won development approval.
19 January 2010 |
Australian McMansions "gorging" energy, Detroit synonymous with failure and planning departments "thwart" progress.
18 January 2010 |
Perth council's head planner wants to pay 10 practices $100,000 to spruce up 12 of the city's urban design failures.
17 December 2009 |
Koolhaas' hits new heights in The Netherlands, architects optimistic about the industry's future and Brazil contradicts its sustainability plans with dam construction.
9 December 2009 |
UFO-like greenhouse spheres to land in our cities, urban village to compliment port in US and designs presented for Norway's most energy efficient office building.
9 December 2009 |
Council has thrown out an "offensive" proposal by Bates Smart because of height restrictions at an iconic site in Bondi Beach.
2 December 2009 |
Belconnen one of the "worst" towns in Australia, UK architects forced to keep quiet and the preservation movement goes overboard.
1 December 2009 |
French botanist Patrick Blanc has created his tallest vertical garden, in practice for an even bigger version planned for Frasers Broadway.
27 November 2009 |
The state government needs to stop being held ransom by the development industry if it is to cope with five million people, says an expert.