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May 2008 (Vol 97 No 3)

Provocative, informative and engaging discussion of the best built works and the issues and events that matter.

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Foreword

the good client

Reflection

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Practice

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letters

Readers write

Obituary

Vale David Oppenheim, 1948–2007

Features

Albury Cultural Centre

Miesian roadkill – ARM go collecting for Albury’s new LibraryMuseum.

timboon subschool

A new flexible open learning space for Timboon P–12 school, by Rowan Opat Architects, provides architectural joy in a simple, cost-effective structure.

Edith Cowan University Library

A ‘third place’. The colourful new library by Jones Coulter Young forms an accessible gateway for ECU’s Joondalup campus.

Public school

Both campus building and civic gesture – John Wardle Architects’ Nigel Peck Centre for Learning and Leadership at Melbourne Grammar School.

Skinners playground

Dealing with the stuff around us. PHOOEY Architects’ Children’s Activity Centre uses the idea of embodied energy to rethink ‘material’ and ‘craft’.