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Save the Chateau Tongariro Hotel
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A petition has been set up by Mayor Weston Kirton on behalf of Ruapehu District Council to save the iconic chateau. Open now to sign. Hurry, signatures close 31 August.
2024 New Zealand Architecture Awards: Shortlist announced
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The prestigious peer-reviewed national awards programme announces 48 shortlisted projects across 12 categories.
New Zealand projects shortlisted for WAF Special Prizes
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Two New Zealand buildings have been shortlisted for the ‘Best use of colour’ and ‘The Sustainability Prize’ respectively in this year’s World Architecture Festival.
Trophy gets a glow up
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This year marks the launch of a new trophy for the Interior Awards, designed by local designer Alistair Munro, who holds a Bachelor of Architectural Studies and MArch (Prof) from the University of Auckland.
Reconnecting with community and landscape
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After the Canterbury earthquakes, Ignite Architects were commissioned to replace Christchurch South Library and Service Centre and add new build, Ōmōkihi.
A new authority for urban designers announced
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The establishment of the Urban Designers Institute Aotearoa (UDIA) has been announced this week, introducing accreditation to qualified urban design practitioners.
Have your say: Sustainable Futures Survey
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Use your voice to help shape the future of a more sustainable architecture, design and construction industry.
Unconventional Disruptors: CoreNet Symposium 2024
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Taking place Thursday 15 August, this year’s conference promises to deliver the unconventional, with international and local speakers discussing disruptive futures.
National carbon data initiative announced
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BRANZ and Masterspec have partnered to deliver a construction material carbon database launching in 2025 to help reduce the environmental impact of buildings.
New Zealand project gets global recognition with WAFX prize
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The prestigious WAFX Prize has been awarded to a international firm for a proposed cultural project planned for downtown Auckland.