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Google launches indoor maps for Australia - and architectural opportunities abound
A new indoor mapping application has been launched by Google which will help users find their way indoors in public places such as airports, shopping centres and museums.
Chinese company to develop Sydney's tallest residential tower
The Sydney Water Board site in the CBD will welcome what is touted to be the tallest residential tower in the city at 240 metres which will be Chinese developers Greenland Group's first foray into the Australian market.
CSR cuts spark cheap imports fear
CSR has cut 150 jobs following a restructure of Viridian glass operations in Sydney partly due to cheaper imports becoming preferential in the marketplace.
Sustainable Timber Mill Administration Building by Place Architects
Place Architects are the designers behind this alpine timber mill building in Bombala, New South Wales, for Korean company Dongwha, which had to address the extreme climate in a sustainable manner.
Mirvac enlists fashion designer to promote new development
Property developer Mirvac has enlisted Australian fashion designer Bowie Wong, from the label Bowie, to design a dress to help promote the new 39 storey residential tower in Docklands, Melbourne.
LAVA designs Olympic themed building in Berlin
Australian architecture firm LAVA has joined with German developer Moritz Gruppe to design three Olympic themed towers in downtown Berlin with the development making the finals in the 2013 MIPIM Awards.