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    Monash University students win Secret Garden Melbourne competition

    Two students from Monash University have taken out first place in the inaugural The Secret Garden Melbourne Ideas competition at the Melbourne International Flower and Garden Show (MIFGS).


    ‘Re-lifing’ a building: The sustainable practice of adaptive reuse

    Fender Katsalidis associate director Sarah Hurst on the topic of adaptive reuse of buildings, and the opportunities in deconstructing and reimagining built spaces.


    Can we do more to protect birds from buildings?

    Design briefs, quite typically and understandably, focus on the client at hand. While many briefs call for developments that are sustainable and co-exist harmoniously with their surrounding ecosystem, it’s time we started taking care of the birds.


    Timber Building Systems choose Cemintel as their preferred cladding

    Cemintel® is the preferred cladding product for Timber Building Systems, a company that specialises in making prefabricated panels for multi-storey buildings and is known for their innovative construction methods.


    Landmark 5 Star Auckland luxury hotel chooses Allproof shower trays

    Shower trays from Allproof met the high standards of quality and finish at the 5-Star Cordis Hotel in Auckland.


    Poor policy and short-sightedness: How the budget treats climate change and energy in the wake of disasters

    This year’s federal budget is characterised by an avalanche of immediate handouts in response to cost-of-living pressures, some sound initiatives and deferral of more fundamental decisions. This is precisely reflected in how the budget treats energy and climate change


    Triple promotion at Techne

    Technē Architecture + Interior Design has accounted for the sustained growth of its operations with the promotion of three employees into senior positions.


    Pledge to put women at the front of property transactions

    The Property Champions of Change have announced the ‘Pitch Pledge’, an initiative designed to ensure at least one woman is involved in every major leasing or capital transaction assignment.


    Tone on Tuesday 117: Adaptation and regional regeneration

    It's time to admit defeat in the war against climate change. The International Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) has just released the world’s most up-to-date and accurate document about how to stop climate change, in three volumes.


    AFS Rediwall reduces months in Cronulla beach home construction

    CSR’s AFS Rediwall and Hebel PowerPanels provided the winning formula for reducing construction time at a new home project in Cronulla.


    Replacing concrete channels with polypropylene: The advantages

    Concrete drainage channels often have to be replaced due to damage or wear caused by weather or exposure to chemicals being carried by the drainage system.


    Building a 4 Bedroom House: A Hidden Cost Breakdown

    A 4-bedroom Australian home: what are the hidden costs?


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