BlueScope Steel - Spotlight on Steel Newsletter
Issue 35: April 2004 Archives Subscribe www.bluescopesteel.com.au

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NEWSLETTER CONTENTS

1. Funky Retreat with Caravan Style
2. Melbourne Garden Show Set to Impress
3. A Little Bit of Bush in Brunswick
4. Steel Roofing for Ironman’s Island Apartments
5. Award Winning Home Causes Minimal Disturbance
6. What’s New?

This Month's Feature Article
1. Funky Retreat with Caravan Style

The rounded shapes of 1960s caravans were the inspiration behind the dramatic design of an upmarket holiday home in Hepburn Springs, Victoria. Designed especially for professional couples on romantic weekend getaways, the home offers luxury accommodation overlooking a stunning state forest. Find out how designer Graham Jones used COLORBOND® steel to achieve the home's unique shape:


http://www.bluescopesteel.com.au/redirect.cfm?to=35caravan


2. Melbourne Garden Show Set to Impress

This year at the Melbourne International Flower and Garden Show, 31 March to 4 April, organisers selected COLORBOND® steel fences to provide a stylish backdrop to the plants on display in Accreditation Avenue, one of the main thoroughfares of the show. To read more about the displays at the show, see:
http://www.bluescopesteel.com.au/redirect.cfm?to=35garden


3. A Little Bit of Bush in Brunswick

An environmental lawyer's dramatic home renovation amid the gum trees of an inner city Melbourne street is pushing new boundaries of colour in design. The recently renovated 1890s Victorian house in Brunswick showcases a striking colour scheme. Find our why architect Stephen Staughton chose to use COLORBOND® steel and ZINCALUME® steel to create this dynamic structure:
http://www.bluescopesteel.com.au/redirect.cfm?to=35bush


4. Steel Roofing for Ironman’s Island Apartments

A new A$40 million development on Hamilton Island is the first development undertaken by Flight Centre founder Jim Goldburg with former Australian Olympian Grant Kenny. The apartments feature curved sprung roofs to soften the form of the buildings. Find out why BlueScope Lysaght’s premier roofing profile, LYSAGHT CUSTOM ORB® in Windspray®, was used for the roofs:
http://www.bluescopesteel.com.au/redirect.cfm?to=35ironman


5. Award Winning Home Causes Minimal Disturbance

An innovative Tasmanian builder has created a striking bush home that showcases environmentally sensitive construction. Builder David Leake’s Oyster Cove home south of Hobart is an innovative step in environmental awareness and fire resistance. Learn how ZINCALUME® steel was part of the solution:
http://www.bluescopesteel.com.au/redirect.cfm?to=35home


6. What's New?

This month BlueScope Steel has released a number of new datasheets and publications. Below we feature some of these new publications:

Thanks for reading,

Matt Lynch
BlueScope Steel - Internet Manager


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