Tag: Heritage
A new digital age for iconic mid-century Canberra house
The Robin Boyd Foundation has launched a 3D tour of Manning Clark House, designed by Boyd for the late historian Manning Clark and his wife Dymphna in 1952.
Proposed Brisbane tower to overlook historic riverine home
The heritage-listed Shafston House on the Brisbane River in Kangaroo Point could soon have a 15-storey neighbour.
Entries open for 2022 National Trust Heritage Awards
Entries are open for the 2022 National Trust (NSW) Heritage Awards, now in their 28th year.
Fairfield Park amphitheatre gains state heritage protection
A Maggie Edmond designed amphitheatre and Paul Couch designed pavilion in Melbourne have been state heritage listed.
Brisbane architects’ bid to save modernist university building
A pair of architects have launched a bid to heritage protect a 1970s Griffith University building originally designed by John Simpson.
Tower could cause ‘irreversible damage’ to Seidler’s Shell House
The proposed 33-storey tower designed by Ingehoven and Architectus would be taller than the existing Shell House and would require the partial demolition of the building.
Timber offices proposed at Bishop’s House in Perth
A 10-storey timber-framed office building proposed for a CBD site in Perth has been recommended for approval.
New facelift for Perth’s Indiana Teahouse
Woods Bagot has produced new designs for the redevelopment of the now-heritage listed Indiana Teahouse at Perth’s Cottesloe Beach.
Sydney’s City Tattersalls Club redevelopment approved
The redevelopment of a 125-year-old building on Pitt Street will comprise a 50-storey tower by BVN and the upgrades to the heritage building by FJMT.
Historic Sydney navy yard adapted for Google offices
Google’s redevelopment project, designed by Warren and Mahoney, will see REVY buildings A and B restored to their original condition.
Kerry Hill Architects designs expansion of WA’s first brutalist building
The first building in WA “to be influenced by the brutalist style of Le Corbusier” will undergo an $18.3 million expansion designed by Kerry Hill Architects.
Big plans for Melbourne’s historic Jam Factory precinct
Bates Smart, Townshend Landscape Architects and Leonard Design Architects have designed the proposed $1.5 billion mixed-use precinct.
‘Deliberately quiet’ addition to Pyrmont Community Centre
Pyrmont Community Centre
Silo office building to be built at Younghusband
The second stage of Woods Bagot’s transformation of the Younghusband wool and grain store in Kensington has been given the tick of approval by City of Melbourne planners,
Sydney council to review works of former city architect and landscape architect
The City of Sydney will conduct a heritage review of the works of its post-war era head architect and head landscape architect.
Architects lead campaign to transform Manly Town Hall
Chrofi is spearheading a grassroots movement to see the heritage-listed Manly Town Hall adapted into a performing arts venue.
Adelaide towers approved after supreme court rejection
A pair of 32-storey towers on Adelaide’s North Terrace has been approved a year after the supreme court quashed a similar proposal for the site.
Hotel tower proposed for Melbourne’s Southbank
A 28-storey hotel in Melbourne’s Southbank precinct designed by Elenberg Fraser has been recommended for approval.
Historic Sydney beach hotel to be transformed
Sydney’s 150-year-old Coogee Bay Hotel could be set for a major facelift under plans submitted to council.
Historic Sydney theatre to reopen in new redevelopment
One of Sydney’s oldest theatres, closed for decades, is set to reopen in a redevelopment that will also include a hotel.