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2019 National Landscape Architect Award winners announced

The winners of the 2019 National Landscape Architecture Awards (NLA Awards) have been revealed by the Australian Institute of Landscape Architects (AILA). Each year, through its two-part Landscape Architectu... more
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Awards celebrate the work of architects working in regional NSW

Taking inspiration from the ecology of the local area, Cloud Cottage in Bowral, has taken out the top prize at this year’s prestigious Australian Institute of Architects’ NSW Country Division Awards, the Ja... more
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Commercial building approvals surged in August

The amount of commercial building approval surged during August to record its strongest ever monthly performance, according to Master Builders Chief Economist, Shane Garrett. Mr Garrett detailed that during ... more
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Identification of cladding products the focus of new guidance

In early 2018, the Building Ministers' Forum (BMF) asked the nation's peak non-government standards development organisation, Standards Australia, to develop a permanent labelling system of Aluminium Composite ... more

2019 National Landscape Architect Award winners announced

12 Oct, 2019
Awards celebrate the work of architects working in regional NSW

11 Oct, 2019
Commercial building approvals surged in August

03 Oct, 2019
Identification of cladding products the focus of new guidance

03 Oct, 2019

Agreement to strengthen Australian and Nigerian construction industries

Property industry raises $34,000 to combat youth homelessness

Victorian region named Australia’s most liveable

Projects

Charter Hall celebrates the topping out of 130 Lonsdale in Melbourne

14 Oct, 2019

On 9 October 2019, Charter Hall Group’s (Charter Hall) $750 million commercial building, 130 Lonsdale Street, which is owned by the $6.4 billion Charter Hall Prime Office Fund (CPOF), reached a significant milestone by officially ‘topping out’. 130 Lonsdale Street forms a part of the $1.2 billion Wesley Place precinct development by Charter Hall. Located on a 1.1-hectare CBD site, near... more

Builder appointed to construct 65-level residential tower in Melbourne

03 Oct, 2019

Builder announced for $85M Penny Place development in Adelaide

03 Oct, 2019

First retail tenant announced for Park Sydney development

03 Oct, 2019

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Grand Designs

Museum opens in Europe’s largest sculpture park in Norway

20 Sep, 2019

Traversing the winding Randselva river, The Twist museum designed by BIG-Bjarke Ingels Group opens as an inhabitable bridge torqued at its centre, forming a new journey and art piece within the Kistefos Sculpture Park in Norway. Located in Jevnaker outside of Oslo, Kistefos’ new 1,000m2 contemporary art institution doubles as infrastructure to connect two forested riverbanks, completing the c... more

University of Sydney and surrounds to be heritage listed

03 Sep, 2018

Taronga Zoo unveils world-class conservation and learning centre

27 Aug, 2018

Unique facade connects urban architecture with nature

21 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