Madeline Prince . Articles A former PM, government architect and Sydney mayor challenge Packer's Barangaroo casino plans James Packer's plan to raise his share in Echo Entertainment in order to develop a destination Casino in Barangaroo has received mixed responses from developers, architects and past politicians alike. China's Wang Shu wins 2012 Pritzker Prize in architecture Architect and professor, Wang Shu, from China has been awarded international architecture's most prestigious award for 2012 - Pritzker Architecture Prize. An architectural build-around: Fitzroy-first heritage redevelopment A new development above Panama Dining Room in Smith Street Melbourne will be the first in the historically low-rise area to develop upwards, taking care for building activity not to impact the existing heritage. A new approach to public space in Geelong library Waurn Ponds is the new public library now complete, designed by Whitefield McQueen Irwin Alsop (WMIA) on a small site wedged between two sports grounds in Geelong. Mission to Moscow: Melbourne architecture student’s curious educational journey Lam Le Nguyen has been given an opportunity of a lifetime, to study architecture in Moscow under Rem Koolhaas, at a free university funded by Russian billionaires; a place he describes as 'a paradox wrapped in a mystery'. Winners announced in global 'Airport of the Future' design competition More than 200 innovative submissions from around the world vied for the 2011 Fentress Global Challenge, an international competition that invited students to present their vision for the Airport of the Future.