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    News Archive for January 2015

    Big architecture projects dominate 2015 Property Council of Australia awards

    Ninety nine of Australia’s best new properties, from large-scale commercial offices to boutique residences, have been announced as finalists for the 2015 Property Council of Australia awards.


    Australian architect Richard Graham Thorp appointed 2015 Member of the Order of Australia

    The mastermind behind Canberra’s New Parliament House, Richard Thorp of FJMT has been appointed as a Member of the Order of Australia (AM) for 2015.


    New Hays report indicates good times to continue for Australian construction sector

    The boom experienced in the Australian construction industry in 2014 is expected to continue into 2015, says the latest Hays Quarterly Report.


    The great Ke-Zu sale starts Tuesday 27th January

    Ke-Zu is inviting customers to a huge sale of furniture, lighting systems and accessories at their store in Alexandria.


    HIA reports continued upward trend for new home sales in November 2014

    A new HIA report reveals that new home sales continued to rise in November 2014 following an increase in the previous month


    A Hassle-free Alternative to Timber Decking

    Timber decking has long been one the most popular features of the classic Australian backyard. Timber decking not only adds a unique beauty and style, but also adds value to a home far in excess of the initial investment.


    Australia’s Building Code sub-standard and poorly implemented, says government report

    A national investigation has concluded the NCC is failing to encourage the delivery of energy efficient buildings of an appropriate standard.


    Head in the clouds: new Jackson Clements Burrows building floats above bustling street

    Featuring balconies that cantilever out for a three dimensional effect, Upper House by developers Piccolo comprises two distinct buildings that don't just sit side by side.


    Woods Bagot welcomes new leaders to help drive global expansion

    ​Woods Bagot has appointed a new CFO, COO and Director of People and Culture to help support and drive its continuing global growth.


    WoodSolutions launches ‘Ask an Expert’ phone service

    Got a wood problem but don’t know who to confide in? You can now phone a WoodSolutions expert to ask specific questions.


    German ‘built on demand’ wooden skyscraper stacks prefab living cubes up to 200 metres high

    Germany’s Weingartner Architects have released a concept design for an "elastic" wooden residential skyscraper system that offers an alternative to traditional construction methods and ways of living.


    AILA social media campaign highlights institute’s significant growth

    Keeping with the times, The Australian Institute of Landscape Architects (AILA) has launched a new social media membership campaign which aims to entice new and re-engage past members.


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