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Yagan Square in Perth evidence of the WA mining boom's waste

The WA mining boom brought the promise of 'rejuvination' to Perth. The reality turned out to be a little different, as Yagan Square shows.

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Design notes for week 8/2024 from Tone on Tuesday | Architecture & Design

Building products using asbestos as a strengthening agent started in the 1920s. By the 50s it had become the basis of many sheet materials and insulation in the building industry, witnessed by the three prominent advertisements for asbestos (above + below), taken from a 1954 commemorative edition of Architecture Australia, produced for the annual conference. 70 years ago it’s as a wonder product.

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Victorian Architecture Awards wins for University of Melbourne, Warrnambool Library

The University of Melbourne student precinct, Nightingale Village in Brunswick and Warrnambool Library have won major gongs in this year’s Victorian Architecture Awards.

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Week 19/23: Vale Peter Myers / Architect / Intellectual / Provocateur / Bookends / Signs

Peter Myers was a tutor at the University of Sydney in the mid-seventies as the first intake of the new six-year program reached final year. The last design project was for student housing, which many students interpreted into ‘college’ form, tutored by Douglas Gordon, Glenn Murcutt and Swetik Korsenewski (who had recently returned from Louis Kahn’s office, and it showed in the schemes).

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Morning Mail: Trump sexually abused writer, jury finds; Chalmers' cost-of-living budget | Australia news

Advice columnist E Jean Carroll was attacked by former president but not raped, jury decides, awarding her $5m; treasurer walks fine line in budget

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Meet Cameron Bruhn, new CEO of the Australian Institute of Architects

Dr Bruhn is the co-author of The New Queensland House (2022) and author of MMXX – Two Decades of Architecture in Australia (2020), books published by Thames and Hudson. He has written more than fifty introductions, reviews and interviews and has been a peer juror, sessional teacher, exhibition curator and guest speaker in Australia and internationally.

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Sydney architecture: Ranking the city's best tall buildings

Sydney is now the world’s 41st tallest city, and the number of skyscrapers is growing.

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Tone On Tuesday 110: On Davina Jackson writing Australian Architecture

Jackson finds that Freeland’s history holds up in the hindsight of more rigorous research, although she claims it mentions too few architects, which Jackson sets to ‘writes’ by name checking every architect with a significant building in Australia in the last 230 years.

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A crying room, a toilet block and more green space: Sydney's unbuilt projects

Some architectural projects never get off the drawing board. An annual prize for Unbuilt Work recognises these plans.

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Inside Highgate Park House designed by Brisbane architects Vokes and Peters

The historic cottage in central Brisbane has been transformed into a modern masterpiece - but you'd never know it from outside.

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