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Inside Sandcastles, Western Australia’s first paediatric hospice
Sandcastles (Boodja Mia), Western Australia’s first paediatric hospice, is a compelling example of how thoughtful design can offer comfort, dignity, and connection to children with life-limiting illnesses and their families in times of profound need.
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Neilson Foundation donates $5M to Powerhouse Parramatta
The Neilson Foundation’s generous contribution will establish the Neilson Foundation Gallery at Powerhouse Parramatta and enable the creation of The Dark, a new landmark exhibition for children that will premiere with the opening of Powerhouse Parramatta in 2026.
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Deicorp breaks ground on $1B Showground Pavilions project
Leading Sydney developer Deicorp has officially broken ground on its landmark Showground Pavilions project in Castle Hill, signalling the start of construction on one of the most significant residential developments in Sydney’s north-west.
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Designing precincts that last: Behind the blueprints of urban success
Cracking the code to what makes a great urban precinct is no small task, but it's one that cities everywhere are trying to solve.
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Aesthetic impact, minimal footprint: The new era of sustainable decorative concrete
As Australia faces the accelerating impacts of climate change, the design and construction industries are rethinking the materials that shape our cities. Decorative concrete - long valued for its aesthetic appeal and performance - is now emerging as a surprising ally in the push for sustainability.
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Troldtekt wood wool panels: Now compatible with Rondo 64mm Furring Channel for easy installation
Introducing that the Rondo 64mm Furring Channel is now available for Troldtekt installations.The 64mm Furring Channel and Clip Fixing System, used in conjunction with Troldtekt screws has be...

Introducing the Dincel waterproof warranty for basement walls
Dincel is solving the universal building issue of water leaking at the basement wall, including the wall and wall to slab footing junction. Now offering up to 50 years of zero leakage, the n...
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Timberlink discusses circularity at GBCA’s Green Building Day
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HIDE: Australian Made
Today HIDE stands as an industry leader in exterior access covers, continually pushing the boundaries of design and qual...
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Bobrick’s new and improved automatic, universal roll towel dispenser with reliable touchless operation
Bobrick’s redesigned automatic, universal roll towel dispenser is a key element of a well-designed, high-functioning, hy...
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Designing cubicles and partitions in school restrooms for durability and privacy
Architects and designers increasingly are challenged to find cubicle and toilet partition solutions that are durable, af...
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Why ventilation matters when designing future-ready sports facilities
To deliver sports facilities that leave a legacy, every detail must be considered. The specification of facade and venti...
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Striking palette of warm and earthy colours welcomes guests to ultra-chic NSW retreat
Sun Ranch is an invitation to experience something, which transcends the ordinary, ignites the imagination, and leaves a...
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Dulux tailors paints and coatings specification for major Sydney apartment complex
Dulux Acratex products and systems were key to the specification of Sydney apartment complex Lidcombe Rise to provide lo...
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Sustainability takes centre stage at ArchiBuild
Architecture & Design’s Digital Editor Clémence Carayol attended ArchiBuild Day One in Melbourne, and the report is clea...
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Decorative and architectural ceiling solutions
The specification of commercial ceilings involves a range of considerations, including seismic design, acoustic performa...
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Case study: IPC Health, Melbourne, VIC
IPC Health, a leading community health provider in Melbourne’s west, upgraded its facilities with ASSA ABLOY’s SL500 sli...
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Case study: National Communication Museum, VIC
ASSA ABLOY enhanced accessibility at the National Communication Museum with six SL500 automated door systems. Seamlessly...