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What is Truly Sustainable Design?

Meet two architects designing with a deeper concept of sustainability.

What is Truly Sustainable Design?

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October 24th, 2016

 

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Material integrity at SJB’s Billyard Avenue
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Material integrity at SJB’s Billyard Avenue

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In a different light: The Geelong College’s Belerren Centre designed by Wardle

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