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    News Archive for April 2022

    Frasers Property CEO joins Foundation board

    Frasers Property Australia CEO Anthony Boyd has been appointed to the Property Industry Foundation board, for a term of three years.


    Fenix becomes carbon neutral

    FENIX, a nanotech matt material for interior design is now carbon neutral.


    Alumate timber look soffit and cladding add stylish elegance to Strathfield home

    Timber look soffit and cladding from Alumate have been elegantly incorporated into this residential project, creating a style that blends rigidness and warmth.


    Architecture studio designs one of the most animal-friendly farms to date

    In a lesson for animal-friendly designers, animal rights campaigners and pig breeders worldwide, Zagreb-based studio SKROZ Architecture has designed an eco-friendly farm for an indigenous breed of pigs, reinterpreting the traditional barn design while drawing on the vernacular of rural Croatian farm buildings.


    HVG acquires Wilsonart Australia

    Family-owned national distribution business HVG announces the acquisition of long-term supplier Wilsonart Australia from AICA Kogyo Co Ltd.


    Commercial concertina doors secure new Connor storefront in Bundaberg QLD

    A proud Australian manufacturer of quality commercial concertina doors, ATDC is a preferred national supplier to this successful and growing retail chain.


    Custom Innowood ceiling design for Puhinui Station Interchange

    One of the key design objectives, according to the architects, Jasmax was to create a distinctive and quality passenger experience.


    Can we meet emissions targets with communal batteries?

    Alkimos Beach, located north of Perth, was one of the first towns to adopt a community battery in 2016. Despite the obscure fee structures and bizarre installation, it has saved the township thousands of dollars since.


    New report highlights post-pandemic housing affordability pressures

    A new report released from the UNSW Sydney and Australian Council of Social Services (ACOSS) Poverty and Inequality Partnership compares the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on housing and homelessness in Australia with seven other case study countries.


    Are these wearable air purifying headphones the new urban indoor reality?

    Unveiled recently by Dyson founder Jake Dyson, the new air purifying headphones represent the company’s first step into wearable technology.


    AIA condemns scrapping of NSW Design and Place SEPP

    The NSW Chapter of the Australian Institute of Architects (AIA) has condemned the scrapping of the NSW Government’s proposed Design and Place SEPP, labelling the backflip high-risk for the environment and communities, and ruinous for risk-management.


    Roberts takes draft SEPP off the table

    NSW Planning Minister Anthony Roberts told a group at a lunch held by the Urban Taskforce Australia earlier this week that he will not go ahead with the draft Design and Place State Environmental Planning Policy (SEPP) created by former Minister Rob Stokes.


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