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  • Flammable Cladding found on MCG, Government Reveals

    14 Nov 2019 Simone Fox Koob, The Age
    Flammable cladding has been found on the Melbourne Cricket Ground, the government has revealed. The Victorian Parliament on Tuesday night was debating the government's program to rectify dangerous cla ...
  • From providing geospatial survey data to building homes with the assistance of on board concrete-spraying hoses, since their first commercial application in the 1980s, drones are still commonly showca ...
  • The first building at Flinders University’s proposed Flinders Village site has topped out. The $280 million Health and Medical Research Building (HMRB), designed by Architectus, will be the centrepiec ...
  • Extreme weather conditions are putting the state's infrastructure to the test, forcing airports, highways, and bridges to close and dams to overflow. As two major systems collided, the Bureau of Meteo ...
  • Florence Mary Taylor: "The most remarkable woman in the Empire"

    11 Feb 2020 Sarah Buckley - ArchitectureandDesign.Com
    Florence Mary Taylor – structural engineer, civil engineer, the first female architect in Australia, an Officer of the British Empire, the first woman to attempt a glider flight in Australia, the firs ...
  • A typical suburban bowls and RSL club would be knocked down to make way for a new venue and seniors living under $77-million plans now before Sydney’s Northern Beaches Council. The Forestville RSL Clu ...
  • Gaining Formal CPD Points Has Never Been Easier! Presentations last for one hour and 1 Formal CPD point is gained from each presentation. 
  • Fortis, a Sydney-based developer, has added to its booming Melbourne pipeline with proposals for a $90-million mixed-use complex in Richmond, which is currently before the council. In late 2020, Forti ...
  • Lindsay Bennelong Developments has proposed a $150 million residential project near Crows Nest, on Sydney's lower north shore. The commercial, industrial, and residential development firm has submitte ...
  • Four large-scale artworks are setting off the 2020 arts program at Sydney’s iconic Carriageworks. They are free to attend for the public, and they will remain in the venue for quite some time, highlig ...
  • Frasers Property Australia has submitted a stage two development application for the first towers at its $2.2-billion Macquarie Park masterplanned development. The developer and investor, which is a s ...
  • Frasers Property Industrial has agreed to develop and lease a 30,823 square metre warehouse, print production, and office facility to IVE Group for $61 million. The facility's builder has been named C ...
  • Every urban designer and developer encounters the challenge of honoring the past while designing for the future. For the team behind the Wentworth Avenue warehouses, this balance is not just a goal—it ...
  • Every builder has faced that moment in a client meeting: a glossy magazine gets pulled from a tote bag, or a dog-eared page appears from a well-worn issue of Grand Designs or Home Design. “I want this ...
  • Every construction manager and site supervisor has heard the concerns grow over silica dust and its devastating health impacts. But now, when they discuss workplace safety, there’s a new tool in the p ...
  • Every urban planner and developer has faced that pivotal moment: the unveiling of a grand vision that promises more than just buildings—a new way of living. For the team behind Concord Central, Sydney ...
  • Construction has officially started for Fujitsu General Australia's new HQ; which will be located in Eastern Creek in Sydney's west. The new HQ will abide by a 5-star Green Star energy standard; and w ...
  • Over $500 million has been allocated to road safety projects in New South Wales, under the Federal Government’s Road Safety Program.  The additional funding will support 230 new projects across both u ...
  • Sydney’s Gadigal Station has achieved global recognition after receiving a major interior design award at the 2025 Prix Versailles. The international program, now in its tenth year, celebrates some of ...
  • A 14-story boutique office tower with adaptive reuse of an existing heritage structure has been proposed for Sydney's revived George Street neighbourhood. The tower will cantilever from a two-story se ...
  • A tiny, collaborative effort in Sydney's central business district significantly improves the city's public areas by inspiring us to think about various viewpoints and our own place in the world.  The ...
  • Following council clearance, Gleeson Group is preparing to begin construction on redeveloping an entire site in Townsville. Stage one of the Hive received authorisation to construct a five-story conte ...
  • A newly introduced competition pits workers, companies and building managers across the nation against one another to see who can improve and outshine competitors with their green credentials.  
  • A private developer has submitted plans for a residential skyscraper on Chevron Island, a region that is already swamped in high-rise building as the burgeoning local real estate market picks up speed ...