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NEWSLETTER
CONTENTS
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1. Steel Retreat
2.
Advanced Building Technology
Creates Hi Tech Hangars
3. BlueScope Steel Launches House
Frame Of The Future
4. BlueScope
Lysaght Gets Mobile In South Australia
5. Building
The Way To A Brighter Future
6. ZINCALUME®
steel Sends Architect To Japan
7. Fast Facts
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1. Steel Retreat |
An
older beach house on the north side of Jervis
Bay, New South Wales, has used COLORBOND®
steel to be transformed into a stylish, spacious,
secure and economical house for an extended family.
Read why COLORBOND® steel was the right choice:
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http://www.bluescopesteel.com.au/redirect.cfm?to=51retreat
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2. Advanced Building Technology Creates Hi Tech Hangars |
The application of advanced building technologies
is helping to speed the creation of a vital maintenance
facility for the next generation of Australia's
air defence capability, a multi-million dollar
project at Williamtown RAAF base north of Newcastle,
New South Wales. Read more on how BlueScope Lysaght
assisted:
http://www.bluescopesteel.com.au/redirect.cfm?to=51hangar
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3. BlueScope Steel Launches House Frame Of The Future |
Residential
steel building frames, which have experienced
significant growth over the past decade, are set
for a further boost with the launch of BlueScope
Steel's new residential steel building frame brand
TRUECORE® steel. Read more about our new brand,
TRUECORE® steel for house framing:
http://www.bluescopesteel.com.au/redirect.cfm?to=51truecore
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4. BlueScope Lysaght Gets Mobile In South Australia |
Construction
of a 3,000 square metre retail complex in Adelaide
is rolling along, with the help of BlueScope Lysaght's
new mobile roll-forming operation. Located at
Parafield Commercial Estate in Adelaide's north,
the building features 3,300 square metres of LYSAGHT
KLIP-LOK 700 HI-STRENGTH® made from ZINCALUME®
steel. Read more on BlueScope Lysaght's latest
solution:
http://www.bluescopesteel.com.au/redirect.cfm?to=51mobile
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5. Building The Way To A Brighter Future |
For
home buyers seeking an ecologically responsible,
energy efficient, and economical way of building
their new home, home builders 'Next - You're Home'
have the answer. Working with award winning builder
Ross Lang and acclaimed environmental architect
John Maitland, 'Next - You're Home' is set to
lead the field in environmentally sustainable
design and building. Read how COLORBOND® steel
is incorporated into their energy efficient designs:
http://www.bluescopesteel.com.au/redirect.cfm?to=51future
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6. ZINCALUME® steel Sends Architect To Japan |
The
bright lights of Tokyo, the culture of Kyoto and
the experience of visiting the Benesse Art Site
on the island of Naoshima have provided a new
source of inspiration for architect Howard Puddy,
who has recently returned from a trip to Japan,
his prize from winning the 'What's behind every
piece of ZINCALUME® steel' competition in
March 2005. Read more about the use of ZINCALUME®
steel in his winning design:
http://www.bluescopesteel.com.au/redirect.cfm?to=51japan
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7. Fast Facts... |
- Some
species of bamboo grow up to 90 cm per day
- The
world's heaviest lemon weighed over 5 kg
- The
National Park of Northeastern Greenland is the
world's largest national park, covering 972,000
sq km
- The
world's most poisonous fungus is the Death Cap
- The
slowest growing tree is a white cedar tree, after
155 years, it was only 10.2 cm high
Thanks
for reading,
Matt
Lynch
BlueScope Steel - Internet Manager
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