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Tasmanian Architecture Award Winners

30 May, 2026

The State’s Best New Architecture Unveiled Tasmania’s most outstanding new architecture has been revealed in the Australian Institute of Architects’ 2026 Tasmanian Architecture Awards. The 31 awarded projects represent the cutting edge in architectural innovation from the state’s sharpest design minds. The winners for 2026 (detailed on the following pages…

Could the Yarra River – Birrarung be Swimmable?

27 May, 2026

As winter settles in, Melbourne Conversations invites you to join us for another evening of spirited discussion. Would you swim in the Yarra River – Birrarung? Together with scientists, designers, and city leaders, we will unpack why the idea has captured the public imagination and what it would take to…

Victorian Architecture Awards Shortlist 2026

17 May, 2026

The State’s Best New Architecture  Victoria’s most outstanding new architecture has been revealed in the Australian Institute of Architects’ 2026 Victorian Architecture Awards Shortlist. Comprised of over 120 entrants, the shortlist represents the cutting edge in architectural innovation from the state’s sharpest design minds.  The shortlist for 2026 (detailed on…

Melbourne Design Week Award 2026

13 May, 2026

Fourth-generation Australian furniture designer and maker, Jon Goulder, has received the 2026 Melbourne Design Week Award presented by Mercedes-Benz Australia. The prestigious $10,000 accolade recognises Goulder and his studio’s contribution to the Australian design landscape over the past 3 decades, as well as his work featured in Melbourne Design Week…

Alison Page: Creative Shape Shifter

7 May, 2026

Designer, filmmaker and artist, Alison Page always has ideas on the go. In her first solo exhibition, Page dives into the ancient and contemporary stories that drive her design process. One of the first Indigenous designers to break into the scene in Sydney in the 90s, her designs have always…