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Melbourne listed among top global tech cities

Despite social media giants Google and Facebook hosting their Australian headquarters in Sydney, Melbourne has been named as one of the top global cities for tech firms. The news comes straight from the thi... more
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Shortlist revealed for 2019 ALIA Library Design Awards

The shortlisted entries in the Australian Library and Information Association's (ALIA) 2019 Library Design Awards have been revealed, highlighting some of the most impressive and creative new library designs th... more
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Report finds office markets across the country continue to tighten

A new report has found that rising demand for office spaces are driving down vacancy rates in CBDs across Australia, with Melbourne and Sydney now at decade-lows. According to the Property Council of Austra... more
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Development Victoria appoints new CEO

The Victorian Government has announced that Angela Skandarajah has been appointed as the new Chief Executive Officer of Development Victoria. Development Victoria is an important partner in the Victorian Gov... more

Melbourne listed among top global tech cities

13 Feb, 2019
Shortlist revealed for 2019 ALIA Library Design Awards

13 Feb, 2019
Report finds office markets across the country continue to tighten

11 Feb, 2019
Development Victoria appoints new CEO

11 Feb, 2019

Progress to improve building safety ‘too slow for community comfort’

Bank royal commission outcomes and the consequences for the built industry

Calls for urgent review into the NCC following Spencer Street fire

Projects

AMP Capital’s Quay Quarter Tower almost fully leased

13 Feb, 2019

Deloitte Australia has agreed to take a 10-year lease spanning 32,000 square metres in AMP Capital’s Quay Quarter Tower at Circular Quay, Sydney. Quay Quarter Tower is located at 50 Bridge Street and is owned by investors in the AMP Capital Diversified Property Fund, AMP Capital Wholesale Office Fund and Rest - who will acquire a one-third interest in the tower upon completion. The 200-m... more

NABERS certifies Australia’s first 5-star rated data centre

06 Feb, 2019

Property industry comes together to build world-first youth homeless centre

06 Feb, 2019

Chevron given green-light to build Elizabeth Quay headquarters

04 Feb, 2019

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Grand Designs

Luxury hotel in China’s Jiangnan region opens its doors

21 Jan, 2019

General Hotel Management Ltd (GHM) have officially opened The Chedi Nignhai, a luxury hotel nestled in the mountains and forest of China’s picturesque Jiangnan region. The Chedi Ninghai comprises 97 rooms in the province’s hilly coastal region and is designed to provide a true oasis to elite patrons and families from across the world. The hotel's extraordinarily large public sp... more

Unique facade connects urban architecture with nature

21 Aug, 2018

BIG completes pleated skyscraper in Shenzhen

08 Aug, 2018

Heritage building transformed by sustainable and innovative design

01 Aug, 2018

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Mega Structures

KPF completes third tallest building in Shenzhen

08 Jan, 2019

Kohn Pedersen Fox Associates (KPF) have officially completed China Resources Headquarters, a 400-metre bullet-shaped tower nestled in the bustling Houhai District of Shenzhen. Inspired by the shape of a winter bamboo shoot, the 67-floor office building boasts a design distinguished by its innovative structure and geometric precision to create a striking addition to Shenzhen’s ever-growing sky... more