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    News Archive for January 2010

    A snapshot of Australia's water and energy use

    A new report released from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) has found that Australians are using less water but more energy.


    Green lessons at Green Cities 2010

    Green Cities 2010 will be used by property and environmental industry leaders to tackle the issue of greenhouse gas production in Australian cities, estimated to account for 70 per cent of the country's greenhouse gas output.


    Boral's hardwood decks out Melbourne Convention Centre

    Melbourne’s South Wharf project has been completed, adding a further dimension to the $1.4 billion Convention Centre development.


    GBCA announces key sponsor for Precinct Project

    The Green Building Council of Australia has announced that the exclusive principal sponsor for its Precinct Project has been confirmed as the Rock Development Group.


    Green Design Award entries now open

    The 2010 LookHome Green Design Awards are now open, aiming to recognise and reward the best in sustainable, affordable and innovatively designed homes.


    Coin operated lockers from Davell Products supplied to the Ivy Bar in Sydney

    Coin operated lockers from Davell Products were recently installed in the pool par at Sydney’s prestigious Ivy Bar.


    designEX DesignFile 004: Tunisian mosaic tiles from Aeria Country Floors

    The Tunisian range of mosaic tiles from Aeria Country Floors will be launched at designEX 2010 exhibition, held at the Sydney Convention and Exhibition Centre from 22nd to 24th April.


    Australian Disabled Access Consultants assists NSW Government Sate Property Authority with disabled access building refurbishment works

    Australian Disabled Access Consultants were recently commissioned by the NSW State Property Authority to provide disabled access and wheelchair access building refurbishment design advice.


    Fire rated downlight covers available from Trafalgar

    Fire rated downlight covers, available from Trafalgar, have been designed to offer maximum protection for penetrations created by installing electrical downlights into fire rated ceilings.


    Cabrera folding arm awnings from Turnils Australia

    Cabrera awnings from Turnils Australia are new, Swedish designed, fully cassetted folding arm awnings.


    CoolDrawer claims international design award

    Fisher & Paykel's Izona CoolDrawer has won the iF design award in the kitchen/household category.


    How your home can reach the stars

    New homes or renovated old homes in Victoria must comply with 5 Star energy efficiency and water saving regulations.


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