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Sydney’s Street Furniture is Getting a Digital Revamp

The City of Sydney has called for renewed expressions of interest from July 10, for one of the most sought-after outdoor advertising contracts in Australia. The city is seeking an experienced service provid... more
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Next generation of architects big winners at TAS awards

Several of the state’s up and coming practices have dominated the 2018 Tasmanian Architecture Awards. This year’s winners were announced at a ceremony at Westland Nurseries in Seven Mile Beach, with 21 awar... more
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Sydney tops global sustainability ranking

The City of Sydney has received top honours in a global sustainability report, scoring highest in the Asia Pacific region. The CDP organisation ranks more than 570 cities to identify those excelling on clima... more
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First NSW CLT residential development completed

Holz DC completes installation of first NSW CLT residential development, ahead of schedule and under budget. Holz DC has officially completed the first residential construction made from CLT in NSW, the ... more

Sydney’s Street Furniture is Getting a Digital Revamp

16 Jul, 2018
Next generation of architects big winners at TAS awards

12 Jul, 2018
Sydney tops global sustainability ranking

12 Jul, 2018
First NSW CLT residential development completed

09 Jul, 2018

‘Built to Perform’ – Is it enough to meet zero-carbon targets?

MBA highlights ‘red-tape’ issues with VIC Small Business Review

Changes to Victoria’s plumbing regulations proposed

Projects

Flinder’s Street Station Lit Up By Colourful LED Light Instillation

16 Jul, 2018

Victoria’s Flinders Street Station will be seen in a whole new light following the unveiling of a new state-of-the-art colourful LED lighting system. Approximately 200,000 individuals use the station each day. The carefully positioned lights will show off the building’s exterior decorations, creating depth and a spectacular display. The light installation forms a part of the government’s ... more

Opportunity to revitalise iconic heritage landmark

12 Jul, 2018

Chevron HQ to call Elizabeth Quay home

05 Jul, 2018

TLC to redesign National Maritime Museum Plaza

04 Jul, 2018

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Grand Designs

Watershed Delivers Unexpected Beauty To Melbourne Meat Market

09 Jul, 2018

Architects at Grimshaw transformed the Meat Market in North Melbourne into a giant installation that literally wrapped around the Hub for Melbourne Knowledge Week (MKW18), the City of Melbourne’s annual festival which explores Melbourne’s smart and innovative future. Comprising of approximately one square kilometre of fruit netting, the tensile structure has been manipulated to provide an... more

The Urban Design Changing Interactions With Transport

03 Jul, 2018

The new Dubai building, designed to look like an iPod

27 Jun, 2018

MONA’s Brand New Hotel to ‘Shout, Not Whisper’

26 Jun, 2018

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Mega Structures

Barclay Village Skyscrapers To Become ‘Vertical Villages’

04 Jul, 2018

Büro Ole Scheeren has just unveiled the brand new designs for residential twin towers in Vancouver. The towers’ designs have been said to ‘promote social cohesiveness in a dense urban context’. Named Barclay Village, the twin towers will be situated amongst Vancouver’s vibrant West End and were created to promote social cohesiveness in dense urban contexts. Drawing inspiration from th... more

Spotlight on China’s new Qingdao Yacht Club and Marina

03 Jul, 2018

New Mall of the World to meet Dubai’s growing tourism industry

22 Feb, 2017

Smart engineering brings Thailand’s tallest building to life

12 Aug, 2016

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Events

Australian Smart Skyscrapers Summit 2018

26 June 2018-27 June 2018

Australian Smart Skyscrapers Summit 2018 With no sight of dense urbanisation slowing, architects and engineers face myriad challenges when developing new high-rise buildings and skyscrapers to cater for growing vertical cities. With a focus on sustainable materials, lowered energy ratings, innovative and advancing technology, liveability and appealing design, those who create Australian skyline... more