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    News Archive for July 2013

    Building approvals give mixed signals for industry

    Building approvals figures released by the Australian Bureau of Statistics have revealed mixed signals, with some positive results being masked by a fall in May.


    Diverse range of timber species available to industry

    BPN investigates the most popular species of timber available in Australia, as well as how they are being used.


    Summit addresses future housing supply

    Attendees at the Housing Industry Association’s annual Building Better Cities Summit have heard first hand from local and international speakers about the challenges facing Australia in housing the population over the coming decades.


    NSW Government to sell heritage-listed sandstone buildings

    The NSW government has announced that it will liquidate two historic government sites - the Department of Lands and Department of Education buildings - in a bid to boost its coffers.


    Master Builders Survey reveals drop in builder sentiment

    The June quarter Master Builders National Survey of Building and Construction has seen builder sentiment drop back after improving in the March quarter.


    Australian Engineering Week 4 – 11 August

    Engineers Australia, Sydney Division, has promised to challenge the way you think about engineering at their 2013 Australian Engineering Week celebrations, set to be held from Sunday 4 August – Sunday 11 August.


    Darling Harbour project by HASSELL + Populous showing at MoMA in New York

    The Darling Harbour development is set to gain international traction as architects for the iconic Sydney precinct showcase their work at the Museum of Modern Art in New York.


    IN PROFILE: SJB Architects' Tony Battersby

    Tony Battersby, director at SJB Architects, joined the firm in 2000.


    Parramatta City Council is Australia’s first local government to seek a Green Star – Communities rat

    The Parramatta City Council is the first local government in Australia to seek a Green Star – Communities rating.


    Sydney Institute signs MOU with Building Designers Australia

    TAFE NSW Sydney Institute Director, David Riordan has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with built environment industry body, Building Designers Australia (BDA) NSW.


    AIB calls for critical construction reforms in NSW Planning White Paper response

    As part of their submission to the NSW Government on Planning Reforms, the Australian Institute of Building (AIB) has proposed a number of key recommendations on NSW building regulation.


    Choosing the best lamp option for any application

    Given the rapid advancements in lighting technology, and the availability of a wide range of lamps in the market, selecting the best lamp option for any application can be a c


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