Louisa Wright is a journalist at ArchitectureAU. She has previously worked as a journalist and copy editor at the Phnom Penh Post newspaper in Cambodia and holds a journalism degree from RMIT University.
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Jan Gehl awarded key to the City of Sydney
The City of Sydney has awarded Danish architect and urban designer Jan Gehl the key to the city.
CSIRO to test urban development concepts
The CSIRO has partnered with developer Celestino to establish its first operational Urban Living Lab in Sydney, where it will design and test urban development concepts.
Monash Uni to lead $27m slum revitalization project
An international team of researchers led by Monash University has received $27 million in funding for a project to revitalize slums in Indonesia and Fiji.
Aspect Studios to design Western Sydney Stadium public realm
Aspect Studios has unveiled its design for the public realm surrounding the proposed Western Sydney Stadium designed by Populous.
Vic gov’t announces Fishermans Bend development controls
The Victorian government has introduced mandatory height controls and policies encouraging dwelling diversity for Fishermans Bend.
Greater Sydney Commission unveils 40-year plan for Greater Sydney
The Greater Sydney Commission has released a draft amendment of its 40-year vision for Greater Sydney and the first 20-year draft District Plans for public comment.
New book to connect urban planners and Indigenous communities
A new book titled Planning for Coexistence? aims to connect urban planners and Indigenous communities and help the two work together effectively.
Australian studio wins first place in Science Island, Lithuania design competition
Australia- and Spain-based architecture firm Smar Architecture Studio has won first place in an international competition to design the new €25-million ($36.8-million) Science Island in Lithuania.
Aspect Studios wins international design competition for the Tenderloin in San Francisco
Aspect Studios has won an international ideas competition to transform the Tenderloin district in San Francisco, California, with a scheme described as “an antidote to everyday life.”
Revised designs for Parramatta Square public domain released
The City of Parramatta has released updated concept designs for Parramatta Square’s 20,000-square-metre public domain, the key project in a $2-billion urban renewal development in Sydney.