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    Testing begins on Parramatta Light Rail

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    EOIs open for Grafton Gaol’s second life
    EOIs open for Grafton Gaol’s second life

    Expressions of interest are now being taken by the NSW Government for the historical portion of the Old Grafton Gaol, which will include the adaptive reuse of the site’s heritage buildings.


    Gurner enlists international practice for South Yarra gateway site
    Gurner enlists international practice for South Yarra gateway site

    GURNER’s plans for its self-proclaimed ‘trophy site’, a 4,651 sqm block on Melbourne’s St Kilda Road, is now in the hands of local council, submitting a mixed-use precinct designed by Chicago-based SOM.


    Four projects shortlisted for 2024 Australian Construction Achievement Award
    Four projects shortlisted for 2024 Australian Construction Achievement Award

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    The highlights of GBCA's TRANSFORM 2024 conference
    The highlights of GBCA's TRANSFORM 2024 conference

    The Green Building Council of Australia’s (GBCA) TRANSFORM 2024 conference saw a suite of built environment industry personalities congregate at the Hilton Sydney to discuss an array of pressing matters currently of large concern to the industry.


    Inside Smith Architects' forest preschool
    Inside Smith Architects' forest preschool

    The design by Smith Architects for the client, Chrysalis Group, uses biomimicry techniques to create a leaf-shaped building that stands on tree hut-style supports.


    New report on how retirement villages can help create a more efficient and sustainable aged care system
    New report on how retirement villages can help create a more efficient and sustainable aged care system

    Retirement living communities are uniquely positioned to help the government in the delivery of aged care services through significant efficiencies and savings to both the government and the consumer.


    Hassell and GBCA launch discussion paper on ‘Social value in the built environment’
    Hassell and GBCA launch discussion paper on ‘Social value in the built environment’

    A new discussion paper seeks to create a universal framework for Australia's built environment sector to measure the positive impact on people’s quality of life when buildings, places, and infrastructure support their social, environmental, and economic wellbeing.


    Council to get crafty with Sydney Park kiln
    Council to get crafty with Sydney Park kiln

    City of Sydney has announced the approval of a revised scope of the transformative works at Sydney Park, which will see the interior of one of its brick kilns completely restored.


    Is this the app to revolutionise the building industry?
    Is this the app to revolutionise the building industry?

    A new app launched by a team of Australian experts is set to turn the construction industry on its head, equipping homeowners with the tools they need to maximise cost and efficiency when building or renovating.


    Hemmes halts The Ivy redevelopment
    Hemmes halts The Ivy redevelopment

    Justin Hemmes has confirmed he and the Merivale Group have paused progress on The Ivy’s slated redevelopment.


    Review calls for roads overhaul to ease burden on motorists
    Review calls for roads overhaul to ease burden on motorists

    The interim report submitted as part of the Independent Toll Review by Professor Allan Fels and Dr David Cousins has called for major reforms to the existing toll network to enable a fairer system for motorists.


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