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2026 Olympic Games: Discover Santa Giulia Arena by Arup and David Chipperfield Architects
The Milano Cortina 2026 Olympic Games will span 22,000 square kilometres across Northern Italy, making use of the region’s existing infrastructure – from iconic mountain venues to Roman amphitheatres and repurposed fairgrounds.
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Beyond the binary: Designing all-gender bathrooms with WAM
As part of Warren & Mahoney’s (WAM) ongoing dedication to creating inclusive spaces, WAM Associate Daniel Thompson who, along with fellow designers, academics and members of the LGBTQI+ community, has created a ‘Guide for All-Gender Bathroom Facilities’ - a step toward making public and private spaces safer and more accessible for all.
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Anglicare launches final stage of luxury seniors living
Anglicare has officially launched the final stage of Woolooware Shores, designed by renowned architecture firms Jackson Teece and SJB.
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Huai Lim joins HDR as Managing Principal of Architecture
HDR has appointed Huai Lim as Managing Principal of its Australian architecture practice.
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Where design meets functionality: The benefits of steel cladding in long-span building applications
Long-span roofing systems are a feature of some of the most iconic designs in modern architecture. However, long-span building applications present a unique design and construction challenge. The ability to achieve long spans is greatly influenced by the materials used and the available technology.
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Climate Action Week 2025: Leading architects share their insights on regenerative design and more
Climate Action Week Sydney 2025, themed 'By the Community, For the Climate' provided the perfect platform for leading ar...
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The environmental & aesthetic attractions of solar roof tiles
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2700 new houses to be built near Croydon Station in Sydney's Inner West
In a significant step toward addressing Sydney’s growing housing crisis, new planning controls around Croydon Station ar...
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25 years into a new century and housing is less affordable than ever
Of all the problems facing Australia today, few have worsened so rapidly in the past 25 years as housing affordability.
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Scotch Hill Gardens: A new era of sustainable luxury in Hawthorn
Scotch Hill Gardens is poised to become the City of Boroondara’s first carbon-neutral development. Designed to cater to ...
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Bringing a sustainable future to life with Green Homes Australia
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Multi-layered walls: Weatherproofing for rear ventilated facades
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The environmental & aesthetic attractions of solar roof tiles
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Episode 243: The straight and narrow on all things circular economy with Lisa McLean, CEO of Circular Australia
We talk all things circular with Lisa McLean, a circular economy and zero-carbon business transformation leader and Mana...
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Case study: Kangan Institute’s Broadmeadows Health and Community Centre of Excellence, Melbourne, Victoria
Set to open in 2025, Kangan Institute’s Broadmeadows Health and Community Centre of Excellence is a bold architectural s...
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Siniat’s Blueprint manual, a trusted industry resource, is expanding with Version 4. Now exceeding 800 pages, it feature...
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2700 new houses to be built near Croydon Station in Sydney's Inner West
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