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Blacktown Animal Rehoming Centre awarded with prestigious global accolade
Sam Crawford Architects received a gold medal at the World Design Awards Public Utility Category for Blacktown Animal Rehoming Shelter (BARC).
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Access to adequate electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure in high-density residential and commercial buildings is a sine-qua-non condition to helping Australia reach its net zero targets.
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$4.8 million park opens in Norwest as part of broader urban development plan
A new public park spanning nearly one hectare opened last week in Norwest, offering residents in the Hills Shire a significant boost in green space as Sydney’s north-western corridor continues to grow.
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Breaking the thermal barrier: Smarter window design for sustainable Australian homes
Regulatory changes, like the National Construction Code 2022, require new Australian homes to achieve a 7-star NatHERS rating. Advancements in thermally broken frames offer a smarter solution, improving thermal performance without reducing window sizes or compromising design.
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Mel Bright to headline impressive line-up of speakers at 2025 Australian Architecture Conference
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How Australia overcame housing shortages in the past
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Woods Bagot’s Rosina Di Maria made DIA Fellow
Woods Bagot Principal Rosina Di Maria has been made a fellow of the Design Institute of Australia.
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The latest design trends and innovations in bathroom
For many of us, the bathroom is one of the most important rooms of the house. Bathroom renovations are in fact the most ...
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The student housing shortfall and the best way to play it
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Luxury riverfront towers in Brisbane top out as construction enters final stages
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Three Australian projects announced among 2025 ULI Asia Pacific Awards finalists
The Urban Land Institute (ULI) has unveiled the finalists for the 2025 ULI Asia Pacific Awards for Excellence, showcasin...
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The student housing shortfall and the best way to play it
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