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• Powerhouse Parramatta prepares to open its doors

  26-08-2026 08:05 via indesignlive.com
  
  Powerhouse Parramatta has revealed the full exhibition program that will open with the museum on Saturday 7th of November 2026, bringing together more than 3000 objects across five major exhibitions spanning design, science, technology, art and First Nations knowledge.Four of the five exhibitions will be free, with only Task Eternal ticketed for adults and free for visitors under 16.Powerhouse Parramatta under construction, May 2026. Photography by Rory Gardiner.Designed by Franco-Japanese archi
  
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• ‘A giant blanket’: how better insulation lowers energy costs for homeowners and the grid

  26-08-2026 05:24 via architectureau.com
  
  On a societal level, improving insulation in walls, floors and ceilings is one of the most effective ways to reduce peak energy demand – and this is increasingly important, as Australia faces a surge in electricity demand from data centres, electric vehicles and electric household appliances.
  
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• Wyndham Law Courts by Lyons

  26-08-2026 05:22 via architectureau.com
  
  The expansive Wyndham Law Courts offers lessons in complex, community-focused design that attunes to users’ needs as much as institutional function.
  
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• Emerging architects invited to submit to Unbuilt exhibition

  26-08-2026 05:16 via architectureau.com
  
  Expressions of interest are now open for an Adelaide Design Week exhibition that will provide visibility to unrealised architecture and designs which might have otherwise remained unseen.
  
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• One city, four precincts: Saturday Indesign 2026 is almost here

  26-08-2026 04:33 via indesignlive.com
  
  On Saturday 12th of September, Sydney’s design showrooms will open their doors for Saturday Indesign, bringing architecture, interiors, furniture, lighting and material design together across Paddington, Surry Hills, Waterloo and Alexandria.Running from 9am to 5pm, this year’s event spans more than 35 showroom locations, with 40-plus exhibitors, over 150 brands and around 100 activations scheduled across the four precincts. Complimentary hop-on, hop-off buses will connect the differe
  
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• No. 156 by Tom Mark Henry

  26-08-2026 00:24 via architectureau.com
  
  Through experimental material application, this Tom Mark Henry design deftly achieves timelessness and wide appeal without forsaking abundant personality.
  
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