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    Woods Bagot urban design expert appointed VP of Urban Design Forum

    Woods Bagot Urban Design Leader (Australia & New Zealand) Heinz von Eckartsberg has been appointed Vice President of the Urban Design Forum for 2023/24.


    Governments are pouring money into housing but materials, land and labour are still in short supply

    As Australia’s housing affordability crisis worsens, governments are spending more on housing.


    Terracotta-toned brick paving harmonises with earthy palette of repurposed buildings

    The award-winning Midtown Centre in Brisbane’s CBD sets a new benchmark in adaptive reuse, demonstrating how to sustainably repurpose an underutilised, ageing commercial asset.


    Why 10-Star Homes Will Become the Norm in Residential Design. But How to Get There?

    The Sustainability Summit features a pivotal session titled "Why 10-Star Homes Will Become the Norm in Residential Design. But How to Get There? which will address a fundamental shift in the aspirations of homeowners and builders beyond the mandated 6-star energy rating stipulated by the National Construction Code.


    Corian® helps architect achieve curved design aesthetic at boutique plastic surgery

    To soften the edges while navigating tight spaces at the Sam Yang Plastic Surgery clinic, the design team introduced fluid curves, which they realised with Corian® solid surfaces.


    SJB handles design of ICON’s Australian hotel debut

    ICON Developments has unveiled plans for a 229-key hotel on Sydney’s Kent Street, designed by architecture luminaries SJB.


    HIP V. HYPE analysis to inform the future of build-to-rent

    HIP V. HYPE has released a number of findings from its Ferrars & York development – designed by Six Degrees Architects – in South Melbourne, finding that the carbon neutral, all-electric project is one of the nation’s most climate resilient.


    Decode drafted to construct PBD-designed VUE

    Sammut Group’s PBD Architects-designed VUE, a mixed-use project in Sydney’s south, will be constructed by Decode following an announcement by the developer.


    The Red Book 1 Design Guide limited edition launch in Sydney on 17th October

    For the first time in six years, CSR Gyprock has a limited edition print run of The Red Book 1 Design Guide, which will be launched at a special pop-up event in Sydney.


    Alspec announces the launch of GreenCore® Aluminium by Alspec

    In step with global trends toward sustainability and responsible resource management, Alspec is pleased to announce a major step in reducing carbon intensity in aluminium production through its newly branded GreenCore® Aluminium by Alspec. This initiative highlights Alspec's commitment to reducing carbon intensity to less than 8kg CO2 per kg of Al.


    Wilsonart® LPM showcases class and functionality at Aurora Women's Health Clinic

    The Aurora Women’s Health Clinic in Woolloongabba, QLD is a thoughtfully designed space that features Wilsonart® LPM in Pewter Oak, Madagascar, AEON Calcutta Marble, Designer White and Traceless Monocrete (TS) and Zenolite® Arctic Acrylic. Wilsonart®'s Pewter Oak LPM was chosen for its soft, neutral hues and installed throughout a number of rooms in the clinic to enhance the wall cabinetry.


    Biennale of Sydney opens White Bay Power Station to the public for the first time in 100 years

    White Bay Power Station has been revealed today as the first location for the 24th Biennale of Sydney, marking the first time the revitalised site will open its doors to the public in over 100 years.


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