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    News Archive for July 2013

    New KlikLED+ range of linear lights counters Australia’s high electricity prices

    Sydney-based manufacturer of linear lighting solutions, Klik Systems announces the launch of a new range of energy efficient LED linear lights.


    ZSL London Zoo penguins ‘chill out’ in purpose-built pool featuring Waterco filter system

    A Waterco filter system is playing a key role in keeping the penguin pool clean and clear at the ZSL London Zoo.


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

    Parramatta sets its sights on a sustainable future with its $1.6 billion urban renewal development project, Parramatta Square.


    Monash students clinch National Award for innovative spillway project

    An unlikely collaboration between Monash architecture students, a Japanese artist, a local council and a brickmaker wins big at the 2013 National Awards for Local Government.


    IN PROFILE: Griffith University's Cody Mason

    Cody Mason, an architecture student at Griffith University, recently took out first prize in an international student architectural illustration competition.


    ISIS helps to rejuvenate patient care in Beleura Private Hospital fitout and refurbishment

    ISIS has utilised innovative construction techniques to add a brand new ward to the Beleura Private Hospital, with large pre-fabricated structural modules manufactured in NSW and shipped to the Mornington site.


    New Victorian Building Authority commences

    On Monday 1 July 2013, the Victorian Building Authority (VBA) officially replaced the Building and the Plumbing Industry Commissions of Victoria.


    Industry members respond to 457 Visa Bill

    The Australian building and construction industry has added its voice to the debate surrounding the 457 visa reform bill passed by the House of Representatives.


    NAWIC NSW Chapter
 2013 Awards For Excellence now open

    The National Association of Women in Construction (NAWIC) NSW Chapter 2013 Awards for Excellence are now accepting nominations.


    SPARC 2013 attracts large industry crowd

    The 2013 SPARC International Lighting Event has been declared a success by its organisers, after the event attracted crowds of over 2,200 industry people.


    Lend Lease’s Isabella Gardens achieves Australian first

    Lend Lease’s Isabella Gardens in Canberra is the first retirement living village in Australia to achieve the Gold Livable Housing Design Quality Mark from Livable Housing Australia (LHA).


    Bamboo flooring supplied by Eco Flooring Systems

    Eco Flooring Systems - Bamboo Flooring was one of the suppliers during the construction of the new Mabel Fidler Building for the Ravenswood School for Girls (NSW).


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