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    KANNFINCH creates new space for IT Directorate of the NSW Department of Education and Communities
    KANNFINCH creates new space for IT Directorate of the NSW Department of Education and Communities

    Architecture and design firm, KANNFINCH recently planned and delivered a new centralised space for the IT Directorate of the NSW Department of Education and Communities.


    Spotlight on LED issues
    Spotlight on LED issues

    Highly flexible, LED technology will lead to a re-think of lighting applications, writes Steve Coyne, president of the Illuminating Engineering Society of Australia and New Zealand


    7 Greener Display Homes
    7 Greener Display Homes

    Home owners eager to lessen their ecological footprint are generally unable to take an eco-house for a test drive. But they can experience a green display home and develop an appreciation for how responsible design can result in low impact living within a modern, comfortable abode. Warren McLaren describes just a smattering of the eco display homes with open doors.


    Metricon develops new Signature website

    Metricon has launched a new website for their range of Signature homes.


    New Christchurch Stadium - a symbol of hope for a city devastated by earthquake
    New Christchurch Stadium - a symbol of hope for a city devastated by earthquake

    While Christchurch continues the painstaking process of rebuilding after last year’s destructive earthquake, optimistic signs of renewal are emerging across the city’s infrastructure landscape.


    Greenhouses By Joost pops up in Melbourne: Ecoply plywood case study
    Greenhouses By Joost pops up in Melbourne: Ecoply plywood case study

    A 'Greenhouse By Joost' has been set up in Melbourne for the Melbourne Food and Wine Festival, the latest incarnation of the pop-up restaurant that combines food, art, building design and ecology.


    Australian Green Infrastructure Council launches Infrastructure Sustainability Rating Scheme

    Australian Green Infrastructure Council (AGIC) has launched the nation's first rating scheme for sustainable infrastructure projects.


    Designs for the new Faculty of Architecture, Building and Planning on showcase

    The future of design education will be on display from next week, with designs for the new Faculty of Architecture, Building and Planning for the University of Melbourne on showcase for the first time.


    Sydney extends funding for the CitySwitch office energy efficiency program

    The City of Sydney has extended funding for the CitySwitch office energy efficiency program for another three years as it reaches 10 per cent of commercial office space across Australia.


    Fly Forbo Award entries now open

    The Fly Forbo Award 2012, with its alluring international prize, is calling for entries.


    GWA features in the transformation of the Grand Mercure Flinders Lane
    GWA features in the transformation of the Grand Mercure Flinders Lane

    Coinciding with its 90th birthday this year, Accor Vacation Club's Grand Mercure in Flinders Lane Melbourne, recently underwent a $4.3 million refurbishment - featuring GWA Bathrooms & Kitchens state-of-the-art fixtures.


    Plunge in building and construction work is 'ominous', says Master Builders

    Australian Bureau of Statistics figures released yesterday showed that building work yet to be done and in the pipeline suffered a sharp decline in the December quarter.


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