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LYSAGHT KLIP-LOK® roofing was used on the Melbourne Convention Centre which was awarded a 6 star Green Star environmental rating by the Green Building Council of Australia
16 July 2008 Green First For Melbourne Convention Centre
Victorian commercial roofing specialists Aldeck Roofing have continued a lengthy association with Melbourne landmarks by installing the roof for the new Melbourne Convention Centre. [Read more]
BlueScope Lysaght’s mobile roll former tilts up to produce the 103 metre lengths of roof cladding for the Blacktown Olympic Park grandstand.
22 February 2008 Mobile Roll Forming Makes For A Fast Hundred Metres
Sheets of roofing more than 100 metres long have helped to create an iconic new grandstand building for the athletics track at Blacktown Olympic Park in Sydney’s west. [Read more]
Five LYSAGHT® roof and wall cladding profiles feature prominently at the redeveloped Royal Melbourne Showgrounds site.
15 August 2006 Redevelopment Helps Victoria’s RAS Put on a Show
Experienced contractor Aldeck Roofing has just completed work on several buildings included in the redevelopment of one of Victoria's most loved and popular icons. Roof and wall cladding in five LYSAGHT® profiles is a feature of the newly redeveloped Royal Melbourne Showgrounds. [Read more]
LYSAGHT SMARTASCREEN® fencing made from COLORBOND® steel used at Birmingham Gardens greyhound racing facility.
24 February 2006 LYSAGHT SMARTASCREEN® is a Winning Bet for Dog Track
Australia's newest greyhound racing facility is attracting punters, bookmakers and dog owners to a Newcastle sports venue that has made more comebacks than most sportsmen or women. [Read more]
Skilled Stadium grandstand site in Geelong, Victoria - LYSAGHT KLIP-LOK 700 HI-STRENGTH® rollformed from double-sided COLORBOND® ULTRA steel in the colour Windspray® used for roof structure.
12 December 2005 Safety First Gets High Marks for Grandstand Roof Installation
Spectators looking on from the A$28 million grandstand development at Geelong's Skilled Stadium are benefitting from a building technique which has helped speed construction of a growing number of sports facilities around Australia. [Read more]
Canberra International Sports and Aquatic Centre (CISAC) - 3,000 square metres of LYSAGHT CUSTOM ORB® clads the facade, in spectacular stripes of Shale Grey™ and Deep Ocean® COLORBOND® steel.
07 August 2004 Making Waves - Canberra's Newest Sporting Landmark
The Australian Capital Territory's newest sports and recreational facility is set to impress, with its state of the art facilities and iconic design. The A$23 million Canberra International Sports and Aquatic Centre (CISAC) is a world class facility, developed to provide Canberra residents with opportunities for participation in a wide range of healthy activities. [Read more]
The new roof for the Northern Stand of the Melbourne Cricket Ground is a cable net structural system which uses 4,500 tonnes of structural steel supplied by BlueScope Steel.
24 April 2004 XLERPLATE® Kicks A Goal For MCG
One of Melbourne's biggest construction projects is staying ahead of the game, with the help of established Melbourne-based steel fabricators, Alfasi Steel Constructions, and BlueScope Steel. [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]
A gymnasium with roofing made from ZINCALUME® steel
05 February 2004 Striking Modern Design Has Air to Breathe
An award winning Queensland designer has created a modern commercial sports facility with air to breathe in an innovative renovation of a Queensland gymnasium. Designed by Osman Designpac Building Designers, the renovation is an amalgamation of modern technologies and cutting edge style. [Read more]
Warren Young in front of the new Pro Shop which features roofing and fencing made from COLORBOND® steel
07 December 2003 On Course for Privacy with Steel Fencing
Golfers at one of Mornington Peninsula's few public courses can now enjoy a quiet drink or barbeque at the nineteenth hole thanks to new facilities built with the community assistance of BlueScope Steel. [Read more]