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    AILA reveals 2022 QLD Landscape Architecture honour roll

    The Australian Institute of Landscape Architects (AILA) has unveiled the winners list for the 2022 Landscape Architecture Awards in Queensland, which celebrates outstanding work in landscape architecture.


    NSW cladding remediation remains stagnant

    The NSW Government’s Project Remediate, which sees eligible buildings with flammable cladding able to have the materials replaced, is still in a holding pattern, with not one of the 166 buildings registered for the scheme yet to be rectified.


    Councillors in the centre of ICAC property bribe inquiry

    Georges River and Hurstville Councillors Vince Badalati, Con Hindi and Philip Sansom are currently at the centre of an ICAC investigation where it has been revealed the pair took $170,000 in cash from property developers for planning concessions on two developments in Hurstville.


    The evolving world of commercial door technology

    Commercial door technology is always evolving with new solutions providing innovative ways for companies to enhance aesthetics, convenience, fire safety and security.


    US and UK architecture boards ratify reciprocity agreement for architects

    The agreement will enable eligible architects to benefit from a more straightforward process to get licensed/ registered, helping them establish professional contacts, seek work, and perform services as a registered architect in each country.


    Are Australian homes built for the extreme cold?

    Most of south-eastern Australia is experiencing one of the coldest starts to winter in decades with maximum temperatures in several cities staying below 15°C since the beginning of June.


    Tone on Tuesday 128: Designing Nuclear Power

    David Littleproud, newly inaugurated leader of the Federal National party, has asked for a debate about ‘nuclear power’. He presumably means a nuclear power station or NPS which provides continuous ‘baseload power’ to the electricity grid (its competitors are coal and gas power). I’m happy to oblige him with a design.


    Episode 112: Short Podcast - Michele Adair explains why we need more affordable housing like Wollongong's Northsea development

    Community Housing Industry Association (CHIA) NSW CEO Michele Adair talks about her a unique understanding of housing challenges facing older Australians, people living with chronic illness and those experiencing financial hardship.


    Build green with like-minded materials

    Despite various industries suffering throughout the pandemic, the built environment was able to remain on its feet for the most part, with many city-shaping projects and developments floated by private and public entities.


    State Government makes moves towards Circular Quay overhaul

    The NSW Government will pledge over $200 million towards redeveloping Circular Quay in its upcoming budget, which will see new ferry wharves and green spaces.


    New structure brings new appointments for Gray Puksand

    Gray Puksand has announced a new structure and expanded leadership team as it continues to evolve its operations.


    Keen to retrofit your home to lower its carbon footprint and save energy? Consider these 3 things

    If you’re anything like me, you’re increasingly working from home, one that was built before energy efficiency measures were introduced in Australia.


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