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Country - Australia
Year completed - 2006
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Revisited: State Library of Queensland

Revisited: State Library of Queensland

The State Library of Queensland has become one of Australia’s most cherished public living rooms. We asked several people with different connections to the library to reflect on their experiences of the building and its spaces.

Public / cultural
CH2’s yellow wind turbines make a strong visual impact but struggle with uneven performance and costly repairs.

Retrospective: CH2 (2006)

Design Inc in collaboration with City of Melbourne

Melbourne’s Council House 2 has achieved celebrity “green building” status in the 16 years since its completion. On a recent site visit with Rob Adams, who oversaw the project for the City of Melbourne, Stephen Choi considered what the profession might learn from CH2’s still-evolving sustainability measures.

Commercial
The house’s exterior and landscape is bathed in the light of the Western Australian sun.

First House: Fremantle House

Architect Simon Pendal reflects on his first project, his own house in Fremantle WA, which he built with his life partner Rebecca Angus.

Residential