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08 Jan, 2025

Australian building approvals show mixed results in November 2024

The latest data on Australian building approvals for November 2024 reveals a complex picture of the housing market, with signs of an emerging upturn in multi-dwelling approvals despite overall monthly declines.... more
08 Jan, 2025

WA government delivers 16 new social homes in Albany

The Western Australian government has unveiled 16 new social homes in Albany, marking a significant boost to affordable housing in Western Australia's Great Southern region. The development, completed by loc... more
06 Jan, 2025

2025: The year for transformation in construction

I’m not superstitious but I was interested to find that 2025 is the Year of the Snake in the Chinese zodiac. According to Chinese astrology, the Year of the Snake is associated with transformation, renewal... more
06 Jan, 2025

UNSW researchers develop national index to combat urban overheating in Australia

In response to the growing threat of urban overheating, researchers at the University of New South Wales (UNSW) have created a National Heat Vulnerability Observatory Index (NaHVO) to measure and mitigate heat ... more

Australian building approvals show mixed results in November 2024

08 Jan, 2025
WA government delivers 16 new social homes in Albany

08 Jan, 2025
2025: The year for transformation in construction

06 Jan, 2025
UNSW researchers develop national index to combat urban overheating in Australia

06 Jan, 2025

Risk appetite returning as investment capital move on growth prospects – Savills Report

WA government unveils major boost for construction workforce

QLD government pauses construction policy to boost productivity

Projects

Landmark mixed-use development set to transform Burleigh Heads skyline

08 Jan, 2025

Plus Architecture and CS Collective have unveiled plans for a groundbreaking mixed-use development in Burleigh Heads, poised to redefine the area's architectural landscape while honouring its coastal heritage. The project, named Lantern Burleigh, will occupy a prominent 834 sqm triangular peninsula site, offering 2,141 sqm of gross floor area. The development will feature eight luxury reside... more

New Sydney Fish Market hits new heights with ‘topping out’

18 Dec, 2024

Mid-Century icon, Eden Oak reborn through exemplary adaptive reuse

18 Nov, 2024

Time & Place and Woolworths secure approval for $150m Glen Iris development

30 Oct, 2024

Design-led property developer Orchard Piper, together with partner, The Carter Group, has unveiled an exclusive collection of 54 Orchard Piper-branded residences on St Kilda Road. The residences form part of the partners’ landmark $300 million mixed-use development, known as The Carter Building, which will also feature a boutique 107-key hotel, pool, gym and signiﬁcant spa facility. The proje... more

Orchard Piper unveils exclusive collection of Hotel-Serviced Residences

05 Dec, 2024

Mitigating the risks of earthquakes in sustainable urban design

05 Dec, 2024

Heffron Centre – Collaboration and authenticity: the new era of public art

03 Dec, 2024

Events

Mixed-Use Precinct & Placemaking Summit

28 August 2024

The Mixed-Use Precinct & Placemaking Summit, taking place on August 28th in Sydney, will bring together developers, landlords, investors, city government officials, urban planners, and the AEC sector to discuss successful mixed-use precinct models and placemaking strategies. From public-private partnerships to regenerative design and social housing, mixed-use developments are reshaping our... more

Melbourne Build Expo 2025

22 Oct 2025-23 Oct 2025