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    Tone on Tuesday 217: 3 storey walk up flats are the best solution
    Tone on Tuesday 217: 3 storey walk up flats are the best solution

    We’ve discussed lots of solutions to the housing crisis recently. Different typologies: duplexes, townhouses, small (4 storey) and larger (8 storey) apartments (ToT 167). Ideas for the ‘missing middle’: 6 bedrooms, 6 packs and 6 storeys (ToT 210). And we explored the sustainability of apartments (Tot 213). But what’s the best?


    Woods Bagot-designed mixed-use precinct AURA by Aqualand opens in Sydney
    Woods Bagot-designed mixed-use precinct AURA by Aqualand opens in Sydney

    Australian integrated property development group, Aqualand celebrated their 10th-year anniversary with the formal opening of their landmark mixed-used residential precinct AURA in Sydney.


    Property assets drive household wealth to record $16 trillion value
    Property assets drive household wealth to record $16 trillion value

    New data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) reveals that household wealth in Australia has risen to a record $16.2 trillion in the March 2024 quarter, driven mainly by surging property prices.


    Episode 211: HDR’s health sector lead Conor Larkins on designing resilient healthcare facilities
    Episode 211: HDR’s health sector lead Conor Larkins on designing resilient healthcare facilities

    With 18 years’ experience working across health, science, education and research projects at BVN, Conor Larkins will head up HDR’s health sector and work with directors to elevate the practice’s design rigour and deliver human-centred facilities.


    Escea wood fireplace sets the tone for design studio transformation in Adelaide
    Escea wood fireplace sets the tone for design studio transformation in Adelaide

    The fireplace is a central element in the studio’s design, enhancing the space's overall aesthetic and setting the tone for the rest of the space.


    Presenting Made in Japan porcelain mosaics – Epoch & Iriede Square
    Presenting Made in Japan porcelain mosaics – Epoch & Iriede Square

    Academy Tiles presents Epoch & Iriede Square – two Made in Japan porcelain mosaic collections from Nagoya Mosaic-Tile Co.


    CREATIV blends tradition and modern design at Emanuel Synagogue
    CREATIV blends tradition and modern design at Emanuel Synagogue

    By using the CREATIV process on this project, SUPAWOOD was able to achieve the extremely fine detail of the two language scripts that were integral to the overall design concept.


    Aodeli appoints new business development manager to support growth targets
    Aodeli appoints new business development manager to support growth targets

    Paul Carrigan has recently been appointed as the newest Business Development Manager at AODELI, bringing with him a wealth of experience and a results-driven approach.


    Is drone delivery a modern miracle or a band-aid fix for poor urban planning?
    Is drone delivery a modern miracle or a band-aid fix for poor urban planning?

    The chief executive of drone delivery company Wing says 2024 is “the year of drone delivery”. The company first went public in 2014 as a Google “moonshot” project and now operates in several cities in Australia, the United States and Finland, with plans to expand further.


    New 11km light rail proposed for Parramatta Road to Green Square stretch
    New 11km light rail proposed for Parramatta Road to Green Square stretch

    A new light rail line running from Parramatta Road to Green Square via Central Station has been proposed by ALTRAC Light Rail, the consortium behind Sydney’s light rail network, with a view to revitalising Parramatta Road and better connecting Green Square.


    Opening the tap on sustainable design with Billi’s OmniOne Boiling, Chilled, & Sparkling Water System
    Opening the tap on sustainable design with Billi’s OmniOne Boiling, Chilled, & Sparkling Water System

    Billi, a pioneering force in sustainable hydration solutions, has unveiled its latest innovation: the OmniOne Boiling, Chilled & Sparkling water system. This innovative fusion of Billi’s renowned energy-saving technologies with new ground-breaking capabilities and packaging solutions marks a pivotal moment in Billi’s sustainability journey. While the elegant, streamlined body requires 40% less space when compared to similar models.


    NSW’s best designs celebrated at 2024 AIA state architecture awards
    NSW’s best designs celebrated at 2024 AIA state architecture awards

    The winning projects not only provide a window into the changing built environment of contemporary Australia but also show a pathway forward for sustainable and heritage buildings.


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