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NAWIC announces 2019 International Women’s Day Scholarship winner

The National Association of Women in Construction (NAWIC) has just awarded its 2019 International Women’s Day (IWD) Scholarship to Fiona Lamari, Lecturer in Construction Project Management at the Queensland U... more
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Research explores reasons behind the lack of women in construction

The National Association of Women in Construction (NAWIC) has released a research paper that explores why so few women are choosing a career in construction. Over the past 12 months, Dr Phillippa Carnemolla,... more
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Lacrosse ruling sends strong message to the built sector

On 28 February, the Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal handed down their ruling in relation to the 2014 Lacrosse building fire in Melbourne. Judge Ted Woodward ordered the builder, LU Simon, to pay ... more
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Built environment gets the opportunity to reduce emissions

The Government has announced funding for improved energy efficiency measures in the built sector, with a $17 million commitment for action on buildings, divided into $7.1 million for commercial buildings, and $... more

NAWIC announces 2019 International Women’s Day Scholarship winner

13 Mar, 2019
Research explores reasons behind the lack of women in construction

07 Mar, 2019
Lacrosse ruling sends strong message to the built sector

07 Mar, 2019
Built environment gets the opportunity to reduce emissions

07 Mar, 2019

Model WHS laws review calls for industrial manslaughter offence in all states

ACT Government introduces asbestos safety training

Brisbane and Perth rise as top spots for property investors

Projects

505 George Street wins international Architectural Review MIPIM Future Project Award

18 Mar, 2019

The Architectus and Ingenhoven Architects designed 505 George Street has just been awarded the prestigious MIPIM Architectural Review Future Project Award at the MIPIM annual global property exhibition in Cannes, France. At a planned height of 270 metres, 505 George Street is set to become the highest residential building in Sydney. With its slender shape and elliptical footprint, the mixed... more

Barrack Place awarded 6 Star Green Star As Built Rating

07 Mar, 2019

Lendlease to deliver Gold Coast airport terminal expansion

05 Mar, 2019

Final tower completed at $2.5B Collins Square development

05 Mar, 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