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COLORBOND® steel was used to create an industrial, shed like look and covers the entire exterior of the Radford College Art, Design and Technology Centre at Bruce in The Australian Capital Territory.
05 September 2007 Radford Receives Architectural Upgrade
Radford College in Bruce, has received a modern 'industrial' addition to its campus with the completion of the stylish new Art, Design and Technology Centre. [Read more]
The chapel in Glenorchy, Tasmania, sits at the apex of Dominic College where it is a central link for the school community as well as boasting an impressive view of Mount Wellington.
19 June 2007 Divine Design
Four years after being destroyed by fire, Dominic College Chapel in Glenorchy, southern Tasmania, has risen from the ashes with an award winning design, mixing the spiritual with eye catching, contemporary architecture. [Read more]
Nomad's range of manufactured educational buildings for schools and colleges utilise roofing and walling made from LYSAGHT CUSTOM ORB®, MINI ORB®, PANELRIB® and TRIMDEK®
28 March 2007 Nomad Shows the Way
Sydney based Nomad Manufactured Buildings is enthusiastically incorporating the latest round of insulation and design specifications into its wide range of manufactured building designs. [Read more]
Steel framing for student accommodation made from TRUECORE® steel at Macquarie University in North Ryde, New South Wales.
06 July 2006 Investing in Education
Universities in Australia are known as some of the best in the world, and now, thanks to steel building frames made from TRUECORE® steel, the facilities themselves are being invested in to produce top quality, innovative and long lasting designs. [Read more]
Stage II of the Dubbo Campus of Charles Sturt University which used roof and wall cladding in LYSAGHT SPANDEK®, LYSAGHT CUSTOM ORB®, LYSAGHT MINI ORB® and tapered sheets of LYSAGHT LONGLINE 305®.
24 September 2005 Top Marks for Dubbo Campus Extensions
Construction of Stage II of the Dubbo Campus of Charles Sturt University in central western New South Wales has proven to be an educational experience in more ways than one for a local roofing contractor. [Read more]
LYSAGHT CUSTOM ORB® walling made from COLORBOND® steel in the colours Headland® and Pale Eucalypt® at the Swan Hill campus of the Sunraysia TAFE college, Victoria.
28 August 2005 TAFE Job was a Learning Experience
When Jeff Horgan, Managing Director of regional Victorian company, Interline Roofing Ballarat Pty Ltd, saw the plans for the Swan Hill campus of the Sunraysia TAFE college, he had more than a professional interest in the project. [Read more]
Lauriston Girls' School's Science and Information Technology Centre and Library uses COLORBOND® Metallic steel in the colour Citi® to give the building its dramatic visual appeal.
25 April 2004 New Science Centre an Architectural Laboratory
An energy efficient girls' school is leading the way with a state-of-the-art Science and Information Technology Centre and Library that showcases sustainable, environmentally conscious architecture. Lauriston Girls' School in Armadale, Victoria sought to create a building that expressed the educational philosophies of the school, according to Simon Swaney of Swaney Draper Architects. [Read more]
The new Kerang library uses walling made from COLORBOND® steel in colours including Manor Red™, Headland® and Paperbark®.
26 March 2004 Library Reflects Community Vitality
The striking design of a new community library building is helping to highlight the vitality of the rural Victorian community of Kerang. The new library is the largest project undertaken for several years at Kerang, a farming centre 270 kilometres from Melbourne at the junction of the Murray Valley and Lodden Valley highways. [Read more]
Sports and swimming centre at Westminster School at Marion, South Australia, is a steel portal frame building and features architectural panels made from COLORBOND® steel for its external walls.
18 February 2004 Sports Centre Makes a Splash with Steel
Steel building technology has helped to deliver a fully featured new sports and swimming centre at a budget price for The Westminster School at Marion, 11 kilometres south west of Adelaide. It has established a state of the art multi purpose sports facility at a fraction of the cost of similar facilities by incorporating the original gymnasium into the new centre. [Read more]
Two storey apartments at Flinders University. Steel building frame technology made from ZINCALUME® steel is at the heart of the buildings.
18 February 2004 Student Housing Sets Stylish New Standards
Flinders University is creating a new benchmark for architectural style with a new 200 bed student housing village in Adelaide. A novel consultative approach adopted by the university, the architect and builder, enabled the three parties to fully explore all elements of the proposed project to maximise its effect and functionality, all comfortably within time and budgetary requirements. [Read more]