Posted
| UpdatedA plan to build Hobart's first skyscraper starts a social media battle between those welcoming it and those who say the city's character will be lost forever — and it's not the first time bold architecture has set tongues wagging.
Topics: architectural, industrial-design, local-government, hobart-7000
Posted
| UpdatedWith just a few tools and a bit of patience, would-be home-owners can now build their own abode from a flat-pack, on the cheap and off the grid.
Topics: architecture, design, architectural, community-and-society, environment, house-and-home, housing-industry, industry, business-economics-and-finance, australia
Posted
| UpdatedThe Sydney Opera House could have robots performing vital conservation checks on its roof within three to five years, reducing to the need for workers to abseil across historic sails 67 metres above the ground.
Topics: architectural, science-and-technology, building-and-construction, sydney-2000, nsw
Posted
| UpdatedEsteemed landscape architect Allan Correy talks about his full life with no regrets.
Topics: design, gardening, architectural, nambucca-heads-2448
Posted
Grass is being laid on the roof of the new $8 million museum at Orange in a move designed to create a public space with sustainable properties, but it is no easy job.
Topics: architectural, architecture, sustainable-living, library-museum-and-gallery, regional-development, orange-2800
Posted
Topics: library-museum-and-gallery, regional, regional-development, architectural, architecture, orange-2800
Posted
Topics: architectural, regional-development, orange-2800
Posted
Topics: architectural, architecture, gardening, regional-development, library-museum-and-gallery, orange-2800
Posted
| UpdatedArchitects often make their names with house designs for the elite, but an event in Chicago has shown how their creativity can be used to break down prejudices, enhance sustainability and transform communities.
Topics: architecture, architectural
Posted
| UpdatedAn exhibition is celebrating the radical, but failed dreams of the 1900s to transform Adelaide into a leading world metropolis.
Topics: architecture, design, architectural, urban-development-and-planning, community-and-society, adelaide-5000, sa, australia
Posted
Think renovations are stressful? Dominic and Marie Romeo explain how they've managed to stay together after 25 years spent working on some of Australia's most important heritage properties.
Topics: house-and-home, architecture, architectural, australia, sunbury-3429
Posted
Topics: primary-schools, play-and-learning, architecture, architectural, canberra-2600
Posted
| UpdatedAn historic fountain at Melbourne's World Heritage-listed Royal Exhibition Building will be restored and drought-proofed.
Topics: drought, architectural, 19th-century, carlton-3053
Posted
Topics: rural, lifestyle-and-leisure, gardening, architectural, food-and-cooking, environment, conservation, national-parks, bega-2550, narooma-2546
Posted
| UpdatedRevealed: Final Flinders St designs. Victorians to judge the six shortlisted designs in the $1 million 'People's Choice Award'. The Government says it will be more than a decade before any work can begin.
Topics: design, architecture, lifestyle-and-leisure, architectural, state-parliament, melbourne-3000
Posted
| UpdatedThe Federal Government has been urged introduce policies to allow the development of agriculture in Australian suburbs as a way of addressing food security.
Topics: environmental-policy, community-and-society, community-organisations, urban-development-and-planning, environment, environmental-management, government-and-politics, food-and-cooking, gardening, architectural, vegetable-fruit-nuts, agricultural-crops, australia
Posted
| UpdatedIf you're thinking of starting a community garden, gather a big group of people and get ready to work hard.
Topics: vegetable-fruit-nuts, community-and-society, community-organisations, urban-development-and-planning, environment, environmental-management, environmental-policy, government-and-politics, food-and-cooking, gardening, architectural, agricultural-crops, australia
Posted
| UpdatedThe life of Danish architect Joern Utzon has been celebrated in Australia and across the globe.
Topics: death, architectural, australia