Gemma Battenbough . Articles Newcastle post office developer goes bust As the Sydney developer that owns Newcastle's post office building goes into voluntary administration, what will become of the historic building? New guidelines for environmental assessments Specific advice for architects and developers planning projects in environmentally sensitive areas is now at hand. Rant on New Urbanism comes under fire... again, architects blamed for inaction on climate change, Melbourne Recital Centre must stay public and ghost buildings give us the willies. Sydney sprawls with more land releases The NSW state government has announced yet another round of land releases in Sydney's outer suburbs, perpetuating the suburban sprawl that is blighting the city. Foundations laid on Rudd's 1,000th stimulus home Construction has begun on the 1,000th home to be built under the federal government's $6.4 billion social housing stimulus package. Global round up Sears Tower gets a 103-storey high viewing platform, Foster is back on the Hong Kong cultural district project and Russia disappoints as a boon for architects.
