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NSW Government releases nine new architect-designed mid-rise housing patterns

NSW Government releases nine new architect-designed mid-rise housing patterns

The Minns Labor Government has unveiled nine new architect-designed mid-rise apartment patterns, expanding the NSW Housing Pattern Book and accelerating the delivery of accessible, high-quality housing across the state.

CPD Live Returns: 14-16 October 2025

CPD Live Returns: 14-16 October 2025

Join CPD Live from 14-16 October for three days of live, interactive education – 100% online, 100% free, and packed with insights to keep your knowledge current and earn CPD points.

Build-to-rent projects call for considered design

Build-to-rent projects call for considered design

Remodelling the build-to-rent model with award-winning Australian property developers Mirvac alongside revered designers Hecker Guthrie and FK.

Bates Smart-designed luxury retirement living apartments deliver hotel experience

Bates Smart-designed luxury retirement living apartments deliver hotel experience

Leading Australian retirement company Keyton announces the completion of their first high-end Ardency retirement living project in Victoria.

Ribbon-cutting marks official opening of Woods Bagot-designed tower

Ribbon-cutting marks official opening of Woods Bagot-designed tower

Designed by Woods Bagot with interior design by Richards Stanisich, AURA is a mixed-use precinct in North Sydney that has just been officially opened.

Michael Drescher Q&A: Bringing the outside in with new apartment design

Michael Drescher Q&A: Bringing the outside in with new apartment design

DKO’s Interior Design Director on how to create community and specificity in interior design, and how apartment living is being reconceptualised.

Hassell’s Perth BTR housing gets thumbs up from the Prime Minister

Hassell’s Perth BTR housing gets thumbs up from the Prime Minister

195 Pier Street is a build-to-rent (BTR) housing project in Perth and Hassell’s design just received some approving words from Anthony Albanese, no less!

This Singaporean designer’s home embraces Le Corbusier’s colour theory

This Singaporean designer’s home embraces Le Corbusier’s colour theory

SPARK’s director Wenhui Lim demonstrates how Brutalist building interiors can be successful upgraded into a colourful, light-filled home for creative self-expression and freedom.

Massoneong creates a breathtaking show suite in MeyerHouse

Massoneong creates a breathtaking show suite in MeyerHouse

Massoneong’s design of a show unit in the WOHA-designed MeyerHouse evokes the architecture’s French Chateau influences in a modern idiom.

OMA by the Sea interiors done by Brewin Design Office

OMA by the Sea interiors done by Brewin Design Office

Brewin Design Office has completed the interiors for OMA by the Sea, a luxurious residential development in Tuen Mun, Hong Kong.

Boat Club Apartments by SJK Architects combine communal living and privacy in sky villas

Boat Club Apartments by SJK Architects combine communal living and privacy in sky villas

Each duplex apartment has its private entry on different levels, while the common central core promotes socialisation.

“A multitude of uses contained within one skin”: Elenberg Fraser’s Melbourne Towers

“A multitude of uses contained within one skin”: Elenberg Fraser’s Melbourne Towers

At 380 Lonsdale Street in the Melbourne CBD, two towers are wrapped under one elegant architectural exterior. Meanwhile, a new laneway brings a rich mixture of public and private space to street level.