Four finalists have been named for the City of Melbourne’s 2026 City Design Award, which recognises design excellence in architecture, landscape architecture and urban design.
New plans have been unveiled for the major urban renewal of Arden precinct in Melbourne’s inner north, led by a team comprising Woods Bagot, Nelson Koo, Populous, Gehl, Tract Landscape Architecture and more.
Marking its first year, the Landscape Australia Awards championed innovation and sustainability in landscape architecture and design.
The shortlist for the 2026 WIN Awards have been announced.
Thirteen Australian projects have been named winners in this year’s Architecture Masterprize.
Six design teams comprising local and international architects have been selected to proceed to the next stage of the competition to transform Sydney’s waterfront precinct.
The recognised North Sydney project utilises air space to integrate an adjoining heritage building.
The newly formed City Architects Network, established by Perth City Architect Nic Brunsdon, strives to connect architects working in local government roles in order to build the profession’s capacity in project procurement.
Open for public consultation, the current precinct proposal has been developed by design team FK Australia, Plus Studio, Cox Architecture and Oculus.
The 78-square-metre pod, designed to be moved, is a rare project for the Pritzker Prize winner.
The new vision, designed by Skidmore, Owings and Merrill, and Buchan, includes a village square, two hotels and various hospitality and retail spaces.
With expansion efforts now underway, a new entertainment precinct designed by ARM Architecture is one step closer to being realised for the CBD shopping centre.
Designed by Grimshaw Architects, the new facility will welcome visitors from 16 October with a booking system now live.
The proposal, designed by Six Degrees Architects, includes a 16-storey tower with a range of dwelling layouts.
The stadium bid seeks the construction of a venue that “matches the city’s ambition and reflects its status as the national capital.”
The annual 11-day festival gathers designers, researchers, industry experts and enthusiasts to exchange ideas, exhibit new work and network.
Projects exhibiting “excellence in design and innovation” have been recognised across several award categories.
Andrew Burges Architects and Second Edition’s competition-winning design for the new facility is envisaged as having a “100-year civic life.”
An Australian campus and passenger station have been named as global exemplars of architecture and design, with both now in contention to win world titles.
The competition seeks submissions from architects, designers and students in pursuit of an innovative brick shape that expands a facade’s potential, with the winner awarded a trip to the 2027 Venice Architecture Biennale Vernissage.
This year, 44 projects across seven categories have been recognised as finalists in the Architeam Awards.
The masterplan designed by Six Degrees Architects in consultation with Sean Godsell Architects, retail architect Mosquito Architects and landscape architect Oculus proposes new market space and residential towers up to 16 storeys high.
The program sees over 70 buildings and experiences across Hobart and surrounding areas open on 7 and 8 November.
The renewal of the Ian Potter State Theatre, designed by NH Architecture and Snøhetta, marks the theatre’s “first major refurbishment since opening in 1984.”
The panel – comprising design and placemaking professionals – provides independent, expert and impartial design advice for projects across Bradfield City.
The event saw two leadership roles within the Commonwealth Association of Architects appointed to Australian practitioners.
Visions for a new mixed-use precinct by Henning Larsen see the recasting of three existing office buildings in Perth’s CBD.
The third biennial Fremantle Design Week program has launched, with over 60 events set for 16–25 October.
Good design, sustainable growth and long-term planning are the three priority areas the Institute hopes to be considered for the next Victorian government.
The “Japanese-inspired retreat” shaped by Cox Architecture, DKO and Oculus marks the third phase of the Melbourne Square precinct.
This month, hear from architects and designers at events in Melbourne, Adelaide and Brisbane as they discuss their first and last projects, their designs for adaptable spaces with long lifespans, and collaboration in the built environment.
The City of Sydney has approached its concluding hurdle in George Street’s “beautification,” with the proposal of a boulevard focussed on activating pedestrian traffic.
Dezeen has released its shortlists for its 2026 awards program along with its showcase of the best projects in the Asia Pacific region, with 26 Australian projects featured.
The project will see a 72-storey tower with over 850 new homes erected on La Trobe Street in Melbourne’s CBD.
Returning for its second year, Adelaide Design Week launches its program of more than 80 events and activations across the city.
This November, the annual one-day Sydney Open will offer access to rarely seen spaces, contemporary developments and historic landmarks.
Architects SJB and Furtado Sullivan have envisioned over 1,700 new homes and further community infrastructure for Sydney’s inner west.
Over two days in October, the city will open the doors of infrastructure, research and education facilities, and private homes.
Visions for the new Sydney Olympic Park metro station and surrounding precinct have been unveiled, with the development proposed to “boost passenger movements and vibrancy” at the entertainment site.
At the Sydney edition of The Architecture Symposium this November, Australian architects and creatives will gather to discuss the books, music, art, films, places, people and experiences that have shaped their thinking and practice.
