Feb 11, 2013 | Architecture, Urban Planning
In record numbers Australians are travelling overseas and exploring the best the world has to offer. It’s a growing appetite for cultural tourism that looks to continue given the rise of budget airlines and strong Australian dollar. After counting the number of...
Feb 4, 2013 | Architecture, Photography
A few photos taken on the weekend – Architecture in Melbourne >
Feb 4, 2013 | Architecture, Economic Development, Sustainability, Urban Planning
By guest contributor Cameron Heggie, Acoustic Consultant, Arup A new type of learning has landed in Redfern, Sydney. The Martian Embassy, a place for children, many of them underprivileged, is a great place to learn outside school hours. The space aims to ignite...
Sep 19, 2012 | Architecture, Sustainability
Our planning system is great for objectifying sustainability but how do we make it practical? The Living Building Challenge, an initiative of the International Living Future Institute (ILFI), has the answer – start with the micro and build with ambition. I recently...
Aug 31, 2012 | Architecture, Festivals, Tactical Urbanism
As humans we love being around others – sharing ideas and experiencing the everyday rhythm of the city. Festivals tap into this need and provide the platform for connection between people and place. Sydney’s annual Art & About festival explores ways in which...
