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    News Archive for October 2012

    Office Fit-Out: Sustainability Awards 2012 finalists

    Yarrawonga Pilot Sustainable Refurbishment; Leighton HQ; Paper Stone Scissors; Smart Grid Smart City Information Centre; Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations; GPT Building


    Royal Children's Hospital wins International Interior Design award, Emirates Glass LEAF 2012

    Bates Smart, Billard Leece Partnership and HKS have won the International Interior Design award at the 2012 Emirates Glass LEAF Awards in London for their work on the Royal Children's Hospital, Melbourne.


    ‘Flexible and functional’ education centre by Allen Jack+Cottier opens

    A newly opened education centre at Lewisham, NSW, represents the antithesis of a traditional teaching facility, according to its designers Allen Jack+Cottier (AJ+C).


    IN PROFILE: Rachel Smith and the BMW Guggenheim Lab, Berlin

    We hear from Rachel Smith, transport planner at AECOM, about her experience in a series of public programs and experiments for the BMW Guggenheim Lab in the Berlin and why she would like Australia’s urban planning industry to change.


    Japanese architect and Monash students design Cato Lake spillway

    A spillway construction designed by Japanese architect Hiroshi Nakao and Monash University architecture students will be built in the Grampians region of Victoria to address past flooding issues.


    Work starts on $500m triple towers in Chatswood, Sydney

    Construction of Chatswood’s largest and tallest apartment complex, the Metro Residences designed by Cox Richardson, is now underway after being delayed by more than 12 months.


    Landscape Design: Sustainability Awards 2012 finalists

    Jack Evans Boat Harbour - Tweed Heads (Stage 1); South Solitary; Multi-purpose Eco-Garden; Clifton Rail Project


    AluSealed aluminium cavity sliders

    The CS Alusealed cavity sliders are modern with a clean pre-finished aluminum jamb profile.


    Helioscreen offers self-cleaning Orchestra Max awning fabric for all retractable awnings

    Helioscreen Australia and New Zealand is now offering all retractable awnings with a premium acrylic fabric featuring colourfast, waterproof and self-cleaning properties.


    Vibe LED retrofit downlight lamps from ANL Lighting

    ANL Lighting presents a new range of LED downlight lamps from Vibe Lighting.


    Building innovations among Engineering Excellence Awards Sydney

    Outstanding building industry projects including a wind activated kinetic sculpture, a pump station and a soft close hinge were among the honours in the Engineering Excellence Awards Sydney 2012.


    World Architecture Day highlights ‘flawed’ construction model

    World Architecture Day seeks to draw attention to the construction industry trends toward using inferior quality materials and products when striving to deliver projects quickly and within tight budgets.


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