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    News Archive for April 2017

    Origin on track to meet 2020 commitment for renewables

    Origin Energy has welcomed financial close on the Bungala Solar Project, with the company signing an agreement to buy all of the renewable power from the plant.


    Fairview showcasing Vitrastone natural stone cladding system at DesignBuild in May

    Vitrastone from Fairview will be showcased at the upcoming DesignBuild exhibition in Sydney next month.


    $208m four-tower apartment development proposed for Melbourne

    Interestingly, Toyota will be developing the project.


    Australians shine at Architizer A+ Awards

    Australian architects had an excellent run at the recently announced 2017 Architizer A+ Awards, with three category wins, four finalists and a special mention.


    Entries open for 2017 MAD Travel Fellowship

    Architecture students worldwide are invited to apply for the 2017 MAD Travel Fellowship. This year, there are five additional spots.


    Intelligent buildings: a magic wand for sustainability and efficiency?

    Even if statistics don’t typically get your blood racing, those surrounding so-called ‘intelligent buildings’ are remarkable. Impressive as the forecasts may be, Australian industry still has a way to go to reach a future in which BMS is the norm.


    Architecture firm appointed to assess possible heritage listings in Adelaide’s parklands

    Adelaide-based architecture firm DASH has been appointed to assess the capital’s parklands and city squares for possible heritage protection.


    NSW Government hints at static future for Powerhouse Museum

    The NSW govt. has given indication of the future of Sydney’s Powerhouse Museum for the first time since they announced its complete relocation – and it might be less mobile than initially thought.


    Unveiled: QLD graduate’s winning rammed earth design for largest solar farm in southern hemisphere

    Broken Hill Solar Farm comprises over 670,000 solar panels, making it the largest solar farm in the southern hemisphere. A QLD architecture graduate has just won a competition to design its viewing platform.


    Building problem-free well-designed exterior spaces in residential developments

    Beautiful exterior spaces add tremendous value to residential building projects.


    79 projects honoured at the 2017 American Architecture Awards

    Museums, wineries, high rises, private homes and bridges were among the winners of the 2017 American Architecture Awards announced recently by The Chicago Athenaeum.


    SA’s proposed $260m power station project gets 31 global bids

    South Australia’s new $260 million gas-fired power station has received 31 bids from companies across the world.


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