David Wheeldon . Articles AECOM wins Street 11 design competition: Australian Institute of Landscape Architects The Australian Institute of Landscape Architects (AILA) has announced the winner of its Street 11 Competition, to redesign the main street of Lilydale - winning entry Earth Central by AECOM. Former prime minister opens Denton Corker Marshall’s Asia Square Tower 1 The Denton Corker Marshall-designed Tower 1 development in Singapore was officially opened this month by Singapore’s former Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong. Home renovations hit new high while housing activity dwindles Updated figures released by the Australian Bureau of Statistics show new home building activity is still in decline, however major renovations continue to grow. Multi-skin façade systems research in Melbourne Researchers in Melbourne have begun a project aimed at improving energy efficiency in multi-skin façade systems as well as achieving better wind, fire, blast and impact resistance. Shortlist to design Australian pavilion in Venice The Australia Council for the Arts has announced the architects shortlisted for the redevelopment of the Australian pavilion in Venice. Innovative advances for sustainable buildings: Melbourne research into multi-skin façade systems Researchers in Melbourne have begun a project aimed at improving energy efficiency in multi-skin façade systems as well as achieving better wind, fire, blast and impact resistance.
