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Three Australian university teams shortlisted in urban design competition finals

we grapple with housing scarcity and affordability, and we know that the usual way of building is no longer cutting it. These teams have embraced digital design and advanced manufacturing techniques that demonstrate time and waste savings and enhanced...

News | 19/08/2024

Fitzroy Gasworks transformation plans enter next stage with selection of developer

Work on Fitzroy Gasworks, the Victorian Government’s ambitious urban renewal development in inner Melbourne, is expected to move forward following the selection of a developer to deliver the project. Work on Fitzroy Gasworks, the Victorian...

News | 05/08/2024

The Platform - North Eveleigh Affordable Housing by Arcadia Landscape Architecture (Architect: Architectus)

Arcadia Landscape Architecture worked with Architectus and CityWest Housing (CWH) to develop The Platform, an inner city affordable housing project within the Carriageworks Precinct. Arcadia Landscape Architecture worked with Architectus and...

Project | 28/05/2024

Prison design by MODE and Peddle Thorp Aitken promotes rehabilitation with better housing incentives

designed around a ‘Responsible Prisoner Model’ where prisoners earn their way to’. MODE and PTA were the lead design consultants for the $300 million project and they focussed their efforts on creating a facility and environment that...

Project | 28/05/2024

Celebrating brick in a sustainable rental housing solution

Bardolph Gardens is a sustainable, affordable and well-designed rental housing solution in Glen Iris. Bardolph Gardens is a sustainable, affordable and well-designed rental housing solution in Glen Iris. The project consists of two...

Project | 28/05/2024

Seven Ways Affordable Housing | Design Studio Group

Design Studio Group’s Seven Ways Affordable Housing project seeks to take the challenge of creating accessible living in a bustling urban environment head on. Design Studio Group’s Seven Ways Affordable Housing project seeks to take the...

Project | 28/05/2024

AE2 Ermington by dKO Architecture and Defence Housing Australia

including a mix of townhomes (terraces), courtyard homes and laneway dwellings. The brief required higher than normal levels of density which resulted in high numbers of attached (townhouses) dwellings, and courtyard dwelling (built to boundary on one side...

Project | 28/05/2024

Gravity Tower: A unique response to housing in a flood zone

urban renewal precinct of Fishermans Bend, Gravity Tower is a 29 level apartment building located on a prominent intersection in South Melbourne. The building composition comprises a Podium, concrete Spine and glazed Lantern. The Lantern houses the...

Project | 28/05/2024

Best of the Best re-visited: Inside Sustainability Awards winner Gen Y Demonstration Housing

utility,” the 2017 Sustainability Awards judges note. "[Gen Y Housing Demonstration Project tackles] the hardest issues: social sustainability and land use. [It is] distinguished by taking on social sustainability: demographics and density." ...

Project | 28/05/2024

Clyde Mews: Challenging the typical car-centric housing development

This project is the development of two traditional Thornbury housing blocks into medium-density housing. The project prioritises community, shared amenity, sustainability and landscape. Clyde Mews consists of eight dwellings including six...

Project | 28/05/2024

A series of gabled forms create an affordable housing solution

challenges? The block sloped somewhat towards the rear, and this resulted in some very long concrete stumps which were cut down considerably so as not to overly impede on the rear neighbouring property. The budget was a challenge. However, the builder...

Project | 28/05/2024

Nelson Modular House by Jigsaw Housing

kitchen and dining area opens on to an outdoor entertaining space and garden that runs the length of the northern facade, seamlessly connecting the inside with the outdoors. Customised joinery throughout the home, including a clever study nook...

Project | 28/05/2024

Simple done well: Wonga Street House by Jigsaw Housing Architects

House in Canberra by the architects at Jigsaw Housing is testament to that. The deception at Wonga comes with the material palette, which the architects have left restrained and raw. Grey brick and black Shadowclad wrap the majority of the single...

Project | 28/05/2024

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Bridge Housing unveils new CEO

The bold and ambitious legacy plan beyond the Brisbane Games

Shoalhaven House

"That really matters": New homes for older women at risk of homelessness in QLD

AHV Dandenong: A cohesive, culturally inspired social housing development

Why knock down all public housing towers when retrofit can sometimes be better?

Beton Collection by Carpets Inter

Three Australian university teams shortlisted in urban design competition finals

Fitzroy Gasworks transformation plans enter next stage with selection of developer

The Platform - North Eveleigh Affordable Housing by Arcadia Landscape Architecture (Architect: Architectus)

Prison design by MODE and Peddle Thorp Aitken promotes rehabilitation with better housing incentives

Celebrating brick in a sustainable rental housing solution

Seven Ways Affordable Housing | Design Studio Group

AE2 Ermington by dKO Architecture and Defence Housing Australia

Gravity Tower: A unique response to housing in a flood zone

Best of the Best re-visited: Inside Sustainability Awards winner Gen Y Demonstration Housing

Clyde Mews: Challenging the typical car-centric housing development

A series of gabled forms create an affordable housing solution

Nelson Modular House by Jigsaw Housing

Simple done well: Wonga Street House by Jigsaw Housing Architects