Hobart’s striking landmark, The Hedberg, has scooped the Tasmanian Architecture Awards, winning the top honour and a string of other major awards in acknowledgement of its design and technical excellence. The Awards last night awarded LIMINAL Architecture with WOHA the state’s pre-eminent award, the Tasmanian Architecture Medal, as well as…

The Australian Institute of Landscape Architects (AILA) NSW 2022 Awards have been announced. The awards celebrated 38 exemplary projects of all scales from across the state, including green infrastructure, public open spaces, play, health, education and tourism spaces, and gardens. AILA NSW Awards Jury Chair Andrew Turnbull says the awards…

Exceptional projects demonstrating the most ambitious and innovative use of colour in the built environment were awarded at last night’s 2022 Dulux Colour Awards in Melbourne and simultaneously live-streamed on the Dulux website. The winning projects were selected from a remarkable 103 finalists from Australia and New Zealand, for their…

The Art Gallery of Western Australia has announced Tim Edwards as the winner of the 2022 Tom Malone Prize for Australian glass artists, for his work Ellipse #8. Ellipse #8 was selected as the winning piece from a competitive short list of fifteen works by Australian artists including: Ruth Allen (VIC);…

The Naomi Milgrom Foundation has announced the recipients of the MPavilion 2022 commission, which has been awarded to internationally renowned architecture and design practice all(zone). The appointment of the playful Bangkok-based studio, led by co-founder and design director Rachaporn Choochuey marks the ninth consecutive MPavilion season housed in the Queen…

Walsh Bay Arts Precinct, Australia’s newest cultural precinct, has won in the Adaptive Reuse category at the National Trust Heritage Awards 2022. The Precinct was unveiled earlier this year following the completion of major redevelopment works on the historically significant Pier 2/3 and Wharf 4/5 undertaken by Tonkin Zulaikha Greer…

The Victorian Architecture Awards shortlist has been revealed with one of the largest number of projects ever selected by the Awards Jury, illustrating the incredible strength of this year’s field of entries. Run by the Victorian Chapter of the Australian Institute of Architects, the awards celebrate the significant and unique…

In a major milestone for Adelaide’s push towards greener economy, the 6 Star Green Star workplace at Adelaide’s Market Square is to be one of South Australia’s first all-electric office buildings, ousting fossil fuels in favour of renewables. The commitment to go all-electric for the base commercial building in the…

An innovative new building at The University of Queensland is more than just smart architecture – it has the potential to unlock ways for Australia to transition to a sustainable, zero-emissions economy. The Andrew N. Liveris building, officially opened this week, houses UQ’s School of Chemical Engineering and is equipped…