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Drop the talk about ‘mum and dad’ landlords. It lets property investors off the hook

property”. Or Victorian Property Council boss Cath Evans, rejecting rent control because “mum and dad investors” are struggling to get by on the income they get from tenants. Treasury data show tax deductions for rental properties...

News | 03/10/2023

Gurner Group designs haven for wellbeing

, work and play, with a particular focus on wellness, anti-ageing and bio hacking. “This is not a club for Instagram profiles, this is a very private club for members that fosters special relationships and connections shared together...

News | 30/05/2023

Restoration of Sydney’s old Registrar General’s Building begins with demolition works

pedestrian connections, the plans also include a new public square to honour the memory of the late Queen Elizabeth II. The public square will be established on the northern side of the Registrar General’s Building with design inputs from the Buckingham...

News | 13/10/2023

UNSW solar energy researcher inducted into the US National Academy of Engineering

UNSW Sydney’s Scientia Professor Martin Green has been inducted into the United States National Academy of Engineering (NAE) for technical contributions that have enabled the widespread use of silicon photovoltaics. UNSW Sydney’s Scientia...

News | 13/10/2023

Hassell workplace survey says change is key for office occupancy

the largest number of ‘reluctant returners’ — employees who prefer working from home overcoming into the office,” says Davis. Working from home for at least part of the week is now an anticipated condition amongst employees...

News | 17/08/2023

Turner-designed Woolooware Bay Town Centre tops out final stage

Sydney’s Sutherland Shire has topped out, signalling near-completion of the 10-year program. Designed by Turner Architects for Australian developers Novm and Capital Corporation, Woolooware Bay Town Centre is located less than five minutes from...

News | 01/08/2023

Flooring industry stamps its claim on the circular economy

The Australian Resilient Flooring Association (ARFA) has taken its most significant step towards a nation-wide approach to product stewardship with the release of the proposed design for ResiLoop, Australia’s first national stewardship scheme for...

News | 11/07/2023

Sydney Open returns to unlock some of the city’s hidden gems

, appreciate and better understand the diverse and beautiful architectural heritage and stories of this wonderful city.” “Sydney Open 2023 offers a broad program for everyone to enjoy from historic and culturally significant buildings to award...

News | 11/10/2023

Shaping cities through well-designed transport hubs

on ‘Public Transport design as a catalyst for placemaking’, which will draw on the practice's work around the globe. The event is open to the public and free. Date and time: Wednesday, 2 August | 4pm at WSU Parramatta...

News | 31/07/2023

Two new transport positions created at GHD

realise bold visions for accessible and sustainable transport networks,” he says. Barnard says the transport sector has a huge role to play in the age of decarbonisation. "Transport plays a pivotal role in our journey towards a...

News | 12/10/2023

Lismore’s rebuild continues with unveiling of park masterplan

ensure it meets the needs of the community. I would like to thank all those involved in developing the Masterplan.” The draft masterplan is now on public exhibition at the council’s Your Say webpage for 28 days, closing on Friday 20 October...

News | 26/09/2023

Efforts to find safe housing for homeless youth have gone backwards

of adopting the narrow US focus on rough sleeping. Source: ABS Census of Population and Housing 2021, CC BY Homelessness funding has largely gone into crisis management – that is, after people become homeless. An expanded role for...

News | 16/08/2023

Sustainable luxury personified at Trinity Point

also attract tourism from around the World because there is nothing else like it in Australia,” says Johnson Property Group’s Keith Johnson. Takada’s design response takes cues from the immediate coastline and rolling Watagan...

News | 10/10/2023

Sport and construction conjoin to increase female participation

deal in an attempt to further inclusivity and diversity in both the construction and sports industries. The multi-year deal – which will see Nostra feature on the sleeve of City’s A-League Women’s home jersey for season 2023/24 and...

News | 11/10/2023

‘Spirit of Australian architecture’ celebrated at 2022 National Awards

won The Emil Sodersten Award for Interior Architecture for their very own studio – BVN Brisbane Studio. Impressed with the work, the jury noted, “Visually and viscerally connected to place, the design caresses our senses and encourages...

News | 04/11/2022

It’s not just Victoria’s iconic mountain ash trees at risk – it’s every species in their community

Mountain Ash community would have catastrophic implications for the five million people who live in Melbourne. The city’s famously good drinking water relies almost entirely on run-off from Mountain Ash forest to the east. You might wonder...

News | 10/10/2023

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Drop the talk about ‘mum and dad’ landlords. It lets property investors off the hook

Gurner Group designs haven for wellbeing

Restoration of Sydney’s old Registrar General’s Building begins with demolition works

Rooftop garden guide to assist Australians everywhere

Six star recertification for La Trobe Melbourne

‘Assault’ on Renzo Piano masterpiece hits a sour note with local Architects

LFIA announces new ILLUMANATE Living Building Challenge Design Competition

UNSW solar energy researcher inducted into the US National Academy of Engineering

Hassell workplace survey says change is key for office occupancy

Turner-designed Woolooware Bay Town Centre tops out final stage

Flooring industry stamps its claim on the circular economy

Sydney Open returns to unlock some of the city’s hidden gems

Shaping cities through well-designed transport hubs

Two new transport positions created at GHD

Lismore’s rebuild continues with unveiling of park masterplan

Efforts to find safe housing for homeless youth have gone backwards

Sustainable luxury personified at Trinity Point

Sport and construction conjoin to increase female participation

‘Spirit of Australian architecture’ celebrated at 2022 National Awards

It’s not just Victoria’s iconic mountain ash trees at risk – it’s every species in their community