Tag: Urban Design
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Howard Place
Projects |
A lightweight civic structure by Williams Boag Architects is embraced by the Bendigo locals.
Brisbane’s big ideas
News |
16 transformative ideas for key areas of Brisbane.
Richard Kennedy: Qianhai Water City
People |
US landscape architect Richard Kennedy talks about his work on China’s Qianhai Water City project.
Save the centres
News |
An advocacy website supports the preservation of Darling Harbour buildings slated for demolition.
Regularity and strangeness
Practice |
Laura Harding muses on regularity and strangeness in the urban built environment.
Gold Coast design competition opens
News |
Early registration opens for the Gold Coast design competition.
Flinders Street (Qld) revitalization
Projects |
A redevelopment of Townsville’s main street by Gamble McKinnon Green captures its historic character.
CCAA Awards open
Awards |
Entries open for 2013 Public Domain Awards from Cement Concrete & Aggregates Australia.
Green Square Library & Plaza unveiled
News |
Winner of this two-stage competition is announced.
Interview: Andy Sharp / Curtin City
Practice |
Andy Sharp of Curtin University talks about his role in the redevelopment of its campus as a major urban centre.
Transiting Cities exhibition
News |
Two Melbourne exhibitions will showcase ideas from the Transiting Cities — Low Carbon Futures competition.
Sydney laneway revival
News |
Two Sydney laneway projects, led by Aspect Studios, are enjoying an art-based renaissance.
Swanston Street precinct
Review |
Swanston Academic Building is right at home among the canopies, chaos and pockets of calm on this pivotal thoroughfare writes Paul Walker.
Darling Quarter playground
Projects |
Sydney’s award-winning Darling Quarter playground by Aspect Studios.
In your face place
Discourse |
Andrew Leach looks at the extreme form of the Gold Coast as an architectural challenge that cannot be ignored.
Transiting Cities design competition
News |
An international design ideas competition to give Victoria’s Latrobe Valley a low carbon future.
A toast to the urban honeybee
People |
Melbourne City Rooftop Honey project starts September 2012.
Langtree Mall pavilion
Projects |
A small civic structure in Mildura by Bellemo & Cat with Hansen Landscape Architects.
Noosa Junction Station
Projects |
A Sunshine Coast transport hub by Bark Design Architects, Guymer Bailey Landscape and SKM in the relaxed Noosa spirit.
Clifton Hill Railway Project
Projects |
A new rail bridge, with pedestrian paths, in Melbourne’s Clifton Hill transforms a formerly grimy space into a public park.