Tag: Cultural
A step forward for transformation of Melbourne’s arts precinct
Hassell and SO-IL’s masterplan for phase one of the Melbourne Arts Precinct transformation (MAPT) was considered at a council meeting on 1 February.
New reptilian conservation centre at Taronga Zoo
A new reptile and amphibian conservation centre will be built at Taronga Zoo in Sydney to replace the existing Reptile World exhibit.
Vision for 64-hectare Brisbane park finalized
Brisbane council’s final vision to transform a golf course into a public park will include revegetated forests, native bushland pockets and restored waterholes.
Cascades Female Factory project progresses
A development application has been submitted for the long-awaited development at the World Heritage-listed Cascades Female Factory Historic Site in South Hobart.
Major new Canberra arts precinct on its way
The proposed Kingston Arts Precinct in Canberra, designed Fender Katsalidis and Oculus, has kicked off following an agreement between the ACT government and developer.
Major redevelopment of Melbourne’s arts precinct planned
Australia’s largest contemporary art gallery, a new creative hub and 18,000 square metres of new public space are planned for Melbourne’s arts precinct.
Indigenous rights in land use planning strengthened in Queensland
An unprecedented law has been passed that requires the planning system to protect and promote Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander knowledge, culture and tradition.
Afghan Bazaar Cultural Precinct
An emblematic urban streetscape that is integrated and responsive to the local and broader Afghan community.
Design team appointed for Arthur Boyd’s Riversdale expansion
A design team with a philosophy based on the “idea of continuum” has been appointed for the expansion of Arthur Boyd’s Riversdale property in New South Wales.
The Moving City as palimpsest
In Australia our cities are built upon the lands of Indigenous peoples, but Indigenous people are still here; their culture is still here. To see it we must stop, listen and look for the signs.