Saint-Gobain to buy Australia’s CSR for $2.8bn
This post was originally published on this site David Rogers Cap CSR’s bricks and plasterboard are a staple of Australian construction sites (Pawel Papis/Dreamstime French…
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New Zealand cancels multi-billion-dollar Auckland light rail project
This post was originally published on this site Joe Quirke Auckland (Jaroslav Subrt/Dreamstime) The government of New Zealand has cancelled a light rail project for…
Sam Crawford Architects tops Sydney home renovation with “garden oasis”
This post was originally published on this site A private roof terrace enclosed by greenery features in Hidden Garden House, a Sydney home reconfigured by…
Contractors to replace Queensland’s doomed Paradise Dam
This post was originally published on this site Concrete problems have rendered the 19-year-old dam on the Burnett River near Bundaberg unfixable, authorities say (Image…
Bright yellow balconies enliven Melbourne apartment block by Austin Maynard Architects
This post was originally published on this site A “mountainous” zigzag roofline and bright yellow balconies define the ParkLife apartment block in the Brunswick neighbourhood…
Fraser & Partners unveils design for world’s tallest hybrid timber tower in Perth
This post was originally published on this site Australian architecture studio Fraser & Partners has revealed its design for a nearly 190-metre-tall residential tower named…
Laing O’Rourke awarded major Australian road contract
This post was originally published on this siteLaing O’Rourke has secured the main contract for the first stage of the Eastern Freeway Upgrades in the…
John Ellway updates Brisbane cottage with staggered extension and gardens
This post was originally published on this site A series of small gardens designed to “encourage play and movement” breaks up Hopscotch House, a cottage…
Procore offers free software to students in Australia, New Zealand
This post was originally published on this site Third from left, Tooey Courtemanche, Procore’s chief executive and cofounder, addressed the launch event in Sydney this…
Vinci, Acciona sign €6.15bn power transmission PPP for New South Wales
This post was originally published on this site The lines will supply electricity from renewable sources to 2.7 million people in the cities of Dubbo…