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    News Archive for May 2016

    City of Darebin approves Nightingale 2.0 apartment development despite concerns

    The Nightingale 2.0 apartment project has received approval from the City of Darebin with the development passed by the Council in a close vote.


    Pritzker laureate gives out designs for free

    2016 Pritzker Prize laureate Alejandro Aravena has made four of his much-celebrated social housing designs open source and free to download.


    America's most sustainable building for 2016 getting better year on year

    SERA Architects transform SOM's generic concrete office block into Top Ten Plus building with high-performance skin of aluminium reflecting panels and shading elements.


    Melbourne apartment makes bold statement with Covet aluminium cladding system

    An aluminium cladding system from Covet was recently installed at a new apartment development in Melbourne.


    A touch of warm timber - practical, durable and acoustic

    SUPAWOOD SUPACOUSTIC and SUPALINE acoustic and decorative timber panels provide a practical, good-looking and durable finish for the interior of the Fairfield Youth and Community Centre in Fairfield, NSW.


    HP PageWide XL 8000 helps Vantage Intelligence get ahead of competition with breakthrough print speeds in monochrome and colour

    A Malaysian company has been able to meet the demanding printing requirements of their customers for high-quality, low-cost colour and monochrome prints by investing in the HP PageWide XL 8000 printer from HP.


    Brintons wool-rich carpets offer a hardwearing and sustainable flooring solution

    It’s now a given that we need to have premium quality materials that meet our building project’s needs without depleting the world’s resources for future generations.


    Perth and Peel prepare for massive growth with 21st century planning strategy

    As Western Australia’s Perth and Peel regions ready for a population growth of almost 70 per cent by 2050, the state government is busy testing the waters with a strategy they believe will encourage this growth in an environmentally sustainable way.


    Kingspan acquires Tankworks and sets up new enviro-arm

    Kingspan Group has announced their acquisition of Tankworks Australia, a manufacturer of steel based rainwater harvesting systems used by Australian building designers since 1934.


    Be the degree of difference: Green Building Day 2016 events in four Australian cities

    The GBCA will bring together the industry’s leading innovators and thinkers to discuss ‘the 2 degree world’ and how we can slow global warming.


    Move over suburbia, Green Square offers new norm for urban living

    Suburbia now has a new format in the medium-to-high-density residential spaces that are being rapidly built in previously industrialised areas.


    Playgrounds Of The Future: The Wulaba Park Project

    Featuring a small aperture Webnet mesh, the Wulaba Park playground shows how strength and functionality can be combined with beauty and design.


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