Patrick Hunn was the associate editor of ArchitectureAU. He has previously held roles with publications in the United Kingdom and New Zealand.
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‘Arsenal of Australia’ marked for possible architectural intervention
The caretakers of a disused munitions store are seeking tenants to reactivate the site, with possibilities for its adaptive reuse and architectural intervention.
New Sydney Fish Market reference design brings home top WAF award
Allen Jack and Cottier and NH Architecture’s reference design for a relocated Sydney Fish Market has been named the Future Project of the Year at the World Architecture Festival in Berlin.
Linear park to fill in space under new Melbourne ‘sky rail’
Designs for a linear park and a 17-kilometre walking and cycling path occupying the space underneath a new elevated rail line in Melbourne’s south east have been released.
Parramatta Female Factory added to National Heritage List
The federal government has added a heritage-rich site near the Parramatta CBD to the National Heritage List, potentially frustrating the NSW state government’s plans to develop the site.
Forward-thinking projects rewarded by World Architecture Festival
The World Architecture Festival’s inaugural WAFX Prize recognizes proposals and projects that “identify key challenges that architects will need to address” in the future.
Architectural diversity prominent in vision of Australia’s largest urban renewal area
The Victorian government has released the Fishermans Bend Draft Framework, which lays out plans to encourage a more diverse range of architectural styles in the 480-hectare precinct.
Transport, housing at heart of ‘three city’ plan for Sydney
In 2056 Sydneysiders will live in a “metropolis of three cities,” no more than thirty minutes from services and jobs, according to the Draft Greater Sydney Region Plan.
Canberra’s roads, power poles and underpasses captured in paint
The award-winning Bowen Place Crossing by Lahznimmo and Spackman Mossop Michaels is one of the subjects of an exhibition of work by artist Chris Oates.
Lack of gov’t support sabotages Sydney’s bid to become 2020 World Design Capital
Unable to secure the required government support, Sydney’s bid to become the World Design Capital in 2020 has been defeated.
NSW gov’t to finance Circular Quay upgrade by leasing heritage building
The NSW government has announced that it will offer a 99-year lease on a state heritage-listed property in The Rocks to help pay for upgrades to the ferry wharf at Circular Quay.