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    News Archive for October 2012

    New Perth stadium plans progress: tenders to be called soon

    The new Populous design-led Perth Stadium Project Definition Plan (PDP) has been released, marking the completion of a comprehensive 12-month planning process and the start of the procurement phase.


    SOM' BIG global design names compete for Barangaroo master planning job

    International architecture firms including Bjarke Ingels Group (BIG) and Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (SOM) are vying for the chance to provide master planning services for Barangaroo Central.


    Crown proposes international architectural design competition for Packer’s casino tower

    The development of the Crown Sydney Hotel Resort will involve an international architectural design competition in order to create an iconic addition to Sydney Harbour, according to Crown’s Proposal.


    Major 2013 concrete conference issues call for technical papers

    The Concrete Institute of Australia is seeking abstracts for technical papers for Concrete 2013, which will be held on the Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia from 16th to 18th October 2013.


    Hydraulic sliding door closers from Door Closer Specialist for timber or aluminium sliding doors

    Door Closer Specialist presents a range of hydraulic sliding door closers suitable for timber/glass and aluminium/glass sliding doors.


    Ontera custom design carpet solution for Commonwealth Bank HQ

    An abstract thumbprint design has been custom designed using Envisions fusion bonded cut pile product from Ontera Modular Carpets Pty Ltd.


    Think Brick Award winners rise in a record year

    A sculpturally engaging family home that utilises brick to acknowledge its heritage context has won the residential category in the 2012 Think Brick Awards.


    Competition to design the PM's residence, the Lodge, Canberra

    The University of Canberra and the Gallery of Australian Design have announced a design competition for the Lodge which is the Prime Minister's official residence in Canberra with a prize pool of $120,000.


    Packer hints at design competition for towering Barangaroo casino plans

    James Packer is seeking to add up to 20 storeys above the allowable height limit on his planned $1 billion hotel and casino complex at Barangaroo, receiving support from former Prime Minister Paul Keating and both Labor and Liberal backing in NSW.


    Think Brick Award winners announced: McBride Charles Ryan and Billard Leece top 2012 honours

    Infinity Centre by McBride Charles Ryan and Billard Leece Partnership’s student accommodation building at La Trobe University, Wodonga were named joint Overall Winners in the 2012 Think Brick Awards announced in Sydney last night.


    Hamilton Island resort takes out prestigious Conde Nast award

    The Hamilton Island resort Qualia was recently named Best Resort in the World award at the Condé Nast Traveler Readers’ Choice Awards.


    Dy-Mark’s Epoxy Coat floor coating kits transform garage floors

    y-Mark’s All-In-One Epoxy Coat is a quality range of DIY project kits designed to meet the increasing requirements of home improvement projects.


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