1. Our New And Improved Website
2. Fitting In
3. Environment For Life
4. LYSAGHT® Adds Practical Experience To Mobile Roll Forming Service
5. Shopping Centre Project Includes A Long Line Of Roofs
6. Push Boundaries, Without The Risk
7. Fast Facts

BlueScope Steel has relaunched its award winning Australian Products website - www.bluescopesteel.com.au - with a new look and easier to access features. The new website takes advantage of more sophisticated back-end technology to deliver a new site structure that provides for a faster, more logical route to information, tools and features. View the new site at

http://www.bluescopesteel.com.au/redirect.cfm?to=54NewWebsite

A designer being applauded for succeeding in the difficult task of making a project stand out to the client, whilst simultaneously blending into its environment is David Walker. His Building Designers Association award winning home in the Blue Mountains, New South Wales, is a great example of how this can be done. See it at:
http://www.bluescopesteel.com.au/redirect.cfm?to=54FittingIn

A forward thinking home builder is impressing both the building industry and the wider public with their energy efficient designs. 'Next - You're Home', which is a collaboration between award winning South Australian builder Ross Lang and acclaimed environmental architect John Maitland, has recently unveiled their seven star rated demonstration home in central Adelaide. Find out more at:
http://www.bluescopesteel.com.au/redirect.cfm?to=54Environment

BlueScope Lysaght's first mobile roll forming project in Queensland has helped leading roofing contractor, Fultoncote Pty Ltd, complete a major job in minimum time with maximum productivity. The project to roof the new Virgin Blue maintenance hangar at Brisbane airport required sheet lengths of 56.5 metres, which could not have been achieved without on-site roll forming. Read how BlueScope Lysaght were able to assist at:
http://www.bluescopesteel.com.au/redirect.cfm?to=54Mobile

One of Sydney's major shopping centres is in the midst of a A$350 million redevelopment that will double its retail area to almost 100,000 square metres and create a new landmark retail destination in Sydney's Greater West. The redevelopment of Westpoint Blacktown uses LYSAGHT LONGLINE 305® profile for prominent sections of the new centre's roof. Read on at:
http://www.bluescopesteel.com.au/redirect.cfm?to=54LongLine

BlueScope Lysaght is encouraging design innovation with our new LYSAGHT® Design Test Centre. The centre was developed to prototype any roof design that your imagination creates and ensure our product performs under these specific conditions, allowing you to push design boundaries, without the risk! If the tests are successful the Lysaght Design Test Centre will issue a technical report and certification to give peace of mind to builder and architect alike. Find out more at:
http://www.bluescopesteel.com.au/redirect.cfm?to=54DTC

• The wettest place in the world is Mawsynram, India, which receives an average of 11,870 mm per year
• In Australia, the wettest town is Tully in North QLD, which has an annual average rainfall of 4,204 mm
• In contrast - the driest place in the world is Wadi Halfa in Sudan, with an annual average rainfall of less than 2.5 mm
• In Australia, Mulka Bore, west of Lake Eyre in South Australia is the driest area with an average annual rainfall of only 100 mm
• The record for the most rainy days in a year in Australia is held by Waratah PO, Tasmania with 314 rainy days in 1955

Thanks for reading,

Matt Lynch
BlueScope Steel - Internet Manager

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