The Glenelg Tramline Extension has been awarded this year’s prestigious Adelaide Prize for the achievement of excellence and innovation in the city’s public realm. An extension of the existing tramline service from Victoria Square to the City West…

Two architecture students have been awarded the Australian 2008 COLORBOND® steel Biennale Prize in recognition of the quality of their architecture designs. Daniel Griffin (RMIT University) and Jade Myers (University of Queensland) shared the $8,000 prize. Australian…

2008 is the 20th anniversary of Café Di Stasio. The cafe will celebrate all year with an ongoing program of support for the Australian Pavilion in Venice and the Architectural Biennale 2008 in particular. Rinaldo Di Stasio is an enthusiastic patron of art and architecture in Australia. To further his…

New South Wales’ older existing building stock is enjoying a renaissance - with half the ‘new projects’ picking up awards at this year’s NSW Architecture Awards being pre-loved and now re-loved buildings. Announcing the Australian Institute of Architects’ NSW Architecture Awards in Sydney tonight, jury chair Peter Mould…

An Australian architect and team working with indigenous communities across the nation and offshore have been awarded an international architecture award for their ‘efforts to alleviate poverty’. Paul PholerosHealthabitat Pty Ltd, directed by architect Paul Pholeros,…

The Australian Institute of Architects will announce the 2008 New South Wales Architecture Awards at a special ceremony in Sydney on Saturday 19 July 2008. Awards being presented include those for public architecture, sustainable architecture, urban design, residential architecture (houses and multiple housing), commercial architecture, small project architecture,…

Victoria’s two-time winner of the nation’s top accolade for public architecture, John Wardle, strengthened his chances for a third, after taking out three of the state’s highest honours at the 2008 Australian Institute of Architects Victorian Architecture Awards. John Wardle Architect’s Nigel Peck Centre for Learning & Leadership…

The ‘International Spatial Design Competition for the Mobility Centre Project’ sought ideas for a new transport interchange and city spatial plan for the city of Ferizaj/Urosevac, situated in southern Kosovo. The objective was to produce a catalyst for the regeneration of the urban centre by integrating all modes of transport…

Turin, 2 July 2008 - Living Steel today announced winners for its 3rd International Architecture Competition for Sustainable Housing, which presented architects with the task of creating energy efficient, single-family, detached housing that minimises climate change emissions and can…