regional design

Ideas
Bathurst is fast becoming a hub for regional design and hospitality
With its historic buildings, natural scenery and a growing hospitality scene, the Bathurst region of New South Wales is a strong destination for design lovers.

NSW
One year in Bundanon: A retrospective on The Bridge and Art Museum by Kerstin Thompson Architects, part one
Kerstin Thompson Architects’ work at Bundanon recently marked its one-year anniversary. Having garnered such international attention, and with Thompson having recently been awarded the AIA Gold Medal, it’s a fitting time for a mini-retrospective on this architectural success story.

Events
Architecture to affect change: Regional Architecture Association
In the regions, architects and those interested in the built environment are pooling their knowledge to help affect change. Jan Henderson introduces us to the Regional Architecture Association and what it does.

Project
Queensland’s outback architecture calls for a roadtrip
A series of tourist attractions in outback Queensland has become an unlikely architectural trail that’s seen 3 remote towns become hot design destinations.

News
Regional Australia gets the Architects Association it deserves
The newly established Regional Architects Association calls for a concerted effort to ensure the considered and sustainable development of regional locales, in the wake of pestilence and at a time of growth.

Project
Creating Places For People: Maitland Riverlink
Maitland RIverlink, by CHROFI with McGregor Coxall, shows how design can be a powerful instrument in a community. It won the INDE.Awards’ 2019 Building trophy, partnered by Cult.

Project
Creating places for people in the region: The Maitland Riverlink project
What does it mean to design in the region? And how does regional designing impact a place? The Maitland Riverlink project sheds more light.

People
Changing perceptions: Phillip Nielsen on working in regional NSW
Our ambassadors for Saturday Indesign are at the forefront of the industry. Find out what makes them tick in our profile series. First up, Phillip Nielsen – we got to pin Phillip down before he jetted off for the 2019 Dulux Study Tour!