Josh Harris is assistant editor of ArchitectureAu at Architecture Media. He holds a Graduate Diploma in Journalism from RMIT and has previously worked for Crikey and contributed to various other publications.
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Melbourne’s Younghusband wool store to be repurposed as an ‘industrial village’
The City of Melbourne has granted planning approval for the conversion of a former industrial precinct in Kensington into a commercial and creative hub designed by Woods Bagot.
Melbourne’s famous ‘house of stoush’ concert hall faces demolition
A planning application to demolish Melbourne’s historic Festival Hall to make way for apartments has been submitted to the City of Melbourne.
Fantastical cubby designs compete to be Australia’s best
Youth homelessness prevention organization Kids Under Cover has released the first images of the five cubbies competing for the title of Australia’s Best Cubby.
WA Heritage Council calls for convict-era heritage nominations
To commemorate the 150th anniversary of the arrival of the last convict ship, a convict-themed assessment program hopes to identify places for inclusion in the State Register of Heritage Places.
Transparent, ethereal pavilion wins Pentridge Prison design competition
Ola Studio, an Australian practice with offices in Melbourne and Paris, has won a competition to design a public pavilion for a revitalised Pentridge Prison precinct in Melbourne.
‘Bulky, greedy’ tower mooted for site of fire-ravaged Brisbane heritage hotel
A proposal to construct a 27-storey residential tower atop a fire-damaged heritage-listed hotel in Brisbane has raised questions from the local council.
$11 million barramundi ‘discovery centre’ a boon for small Far North Queensland town
Designed by Bud Brannigan Architects, the Les Wilson Barramundi Discovery Centre is expected to become a tourist drawcard for a small town in Far North Queensland.
Final Melbourne Quarter commercial tower approved
The final piece of Melbourne Quarter, a 25-storey office tower designed by Woods Bagot, has been given the green light.
Inaugural NGV Triennial an ‘unprecedented’ feast of architecture, design and art
A free, gallery-wide exhibition of international architecture, design and art is opening in Melbourne at NGV International on 15 December 2017.
Government privatizes Parliamentary Triangle sites for $122.5 million
The federal government has sold to private developers the sites of Anzac Park West, Anzac Park East, East Block, and a Constitution Avenue development site in Canberra’s Parliamentary Triangle.