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Report tracks Asia Pacific green building trends

CBRE has released a new research report which tracks recent green office building trends in the Asia Pacific region and describes the market drivers which could interest investors seeking to strengthen their co... more
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Victoria to introduce Australia’s highest workplace health and safety fine

Victoria will soon implement the nation’s highest maximum workplace health and safety fine (over $16 million) along with industrial manslaughter laws after Labor retained power in the recent state election l... more
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Important changes proposed for security of payment in WA

On 22 February 2018, Minister for Commerce and Industrial Relations, the Hon. Bill Johnston MLA appointed Barrister John Fiocco to make recommendations to improve the security of payment for subcontractors in W... more
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ABCC to receive $3.7 million in additional funding

Minister for Jobs and Industrial Relations, the Hon Kelly O’Dwyer MP, has announced that the Australian Building and Construction Commission (ABCC) will receive $3.7 million in additional funding and resource... more

Report tracks Asia Pacific green building trends

13 Dec, 2018
Victoria to introduce Australia’s highest workplace health and safety fine

13 Dec, 2018
Important changes proposed for security of payment in WA

12 Dec, 2018
ABCC to receive $3.7 million in additional funding

12 Dec, 2018

Australia’s infrastructure is failing to keep up with growth

Australia’s top talent in the running for Innovation and Excellence Awards

New combustible cladding laws require action by building owners

Projects

New Macquarie Park community tops out

13 Dec, 2018

Property management company, Greenland Australia has held an official topping out ceremony at its master-planned project in north-west Sydney, nbh at Lachlan’s Line, signifying the structural completion of the highest floor of the development. The first stage of the development includes four towers of 17, 14, 14 and 11 storeys and is set to comprise 592 apartments and 5,000 square metres of ... more

Contract awarded for state-of-the-art teaching, learning and research space

10 Dec, 2018

Sydney gets another iconic landmark; the Omnia

29 Nov, 2018

NH Architecture team wins global sustainable design competition

28 Nov, 2018

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Grand Designs

Singapore builds one of the largest wooden buildings in Asia

04 Oct, 2018

The Nanyang Technological University (NTU) in Singapore is a leader in adopting sustainable materials and innovative construction methods for its campus development. Its latest project, Academic Building South (ABS), is no different and will be built largely from Mass Engineered Timber (MET) to be the new home for Nanyang Business School. At 40,000 square metres, it will be one of the largest wood... 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

Design chosen for Sydney’s tallest residential tower

24 Jul, 2018

German architecture firm, Ingenhoven in collaboration with Australian-based architecture firm Architectus have won the international design competition for the 505 George Street project in Sydney, the building which is soon to be Sydney’s tallest residential tower. The announcement was made by the clients, Mirvac and Coombes Property Group late last week. 505 George Street is predicted to r... more