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Take 5 with Tim Ross

Self-confessed design nerd Tim Ross shares his love of architecture in Designing a Legacy Series two on ABC TV 4 June.

Canberra architecture student awarded prestigious internship

Canberra architecture student Andrew Parish has been awarded the prestigious Alastair Swayn Internship.

Godsell highlights architecture’s role in combating climate change

Sean Godsell sat down with Canberra Daily during his national victory tour as the Australian Institute of Architects’ 2022 Gold Medallist to chat about the link between architecture and climate change.

ACT Architecture Awards prove sustainable house design is the future

Many of Canberra’s architectural best took home awards at the ACT Architecture Awards tonight, but there was one clear, overall winner of the night – sustainability.

Design for national child abuse memorial revealed

The design for the National Memorial for Victims and Survivors of Child Sexual Abuse has been approved, and construction begins this year.

The ‘ideal city’: a history of Canberra’s architecture

Canberra’s architecture tells the intricate story of the ‘ideal city’, encompassing mid-century modernism to create our national capital.

Save Anzac Hall campaigner awarded top architecture prize

Architect Clare Cousins has been awarded the 2021 Presidents Medal at the ACT Architecture Awards.

Architecture awards recognise a Canberra icon

Canberra’s Clem Cummings bus shelters have been recognised at tonight's Architecture Awards for their contribution to the city's enduring architecture.

Monumental Women petition aims to smash ‘the bronze ceiling’

Jasiri Australia, a youth-led organisation, has launched a public petition to “smash the bronze ceiling” and celebrate the distinct accomplishments of women through statues and place names. Home of the internationally recognised Girls...

First Nations tribute wins national architecture award

A national memorial to the wartime service and sacrifice of our First Nations people has received the Nicholas Murcutt Award for Small Project Architecture at the 2020 Australian Institute of Architects’ National Awards.

ACT picks up three national architecture awards

Canberra’s Sarah Lebner has been awarded the prestigious National Emerging Architect Prize at the 2020 Australian Institute of Architects (AIA) National Awards tonight.

ACT architecture projects make national awards shortlist

Five of Canberra’s best architecture projects have found a spot on this years’ Australian Institute of Architects’ National Architecture Awards shortlist.

Historic medical buildings offer pandemic lessons

UniSA architecture researcher, Dr Julie Collins, suggests that in the current pandemic, there is much to be learned from the design of historical health buildings.

Lemon Wedge: downsized and delighted

Simplicity, functionality and community were at the heart of this year’s Malcolm Moir and Heather Sutherland Award winner for residential architecture in the ACT. The Lemon Wedge House - designed by architect Sarah...

‘Good design’ drives growth and community benefits

The Australian Institute of Architects is calling for communities across regional Australia to partner with architects to create “quality public spaces”.

Outstanding architecture acknowledged

The ACT Architecture Awards were held via a live stream event on Friday 5 June with For Our Country, the Australian War Memorial’s Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander memorial, claiming the prestigious...

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