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23 December 2011
A Salute to Australian Design and Discipline
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Located in Townsville, Queensland, the redevelopment of Lavarack Army Barracks sets a high standard for Australian military architecture with its distinctive design achieved through the use of a range of materials made from ZINCALUME® steel. The site also posed unique challenges which required military-like precision to ensure the correct installation of the roofing to achieve the required aesthetic. [Read more]
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04 May 2011
Australian steel exported for global architectural landmark
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It's a mark of distinction for XLERPLATE® steel to be a component of the astonishing architectural achievement of Marina Bay Sands in Singapore. [Read more]
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10 March 2010
Steel Saves The Day For Scouts
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Following a devastating bushfire, the Shakespeare Centre for Scouting at Camp Cottermouth, ACT, has turned to steel covered modular buildings to rebuild their centre. The scout's original cabins were burnt down during the 2003 bushfires and had to be redesigned to incorporate steel only finishes and exteriors to remove the danger of another fire taking out the centre. [Read more]
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19 October 2009
Hop Down South To Southern Ocean Lodge At Kangaroo Island
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Southern Ocean Lodge, named as Tatler 2009 'Hotel of the Year', is as a sanctuary of comfort, style and personal intimacy. It is Kangaroo Island's first luxury lodge and provides a level of style, sophistication and exclusivity for visitors who flock to the island to appreciate the abundance of rare wildlife and stunning scenic beauty. [Read more]
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16 July 2008
Green First For Melbourne Convention Centre
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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]
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22 February 2008
Mobile Roll Forming Makes For A Fast Hundred Metres
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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]
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06 July 2006
Steel Trees at Dogwood Crossing
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XLERPLATE® steel plays an integral part in one of Australia's most unusual buildings, Dogwood Crossing at Miles. Functioning as an integrated library, art gallery, social history museum and IT centre for Queensland's Murilla Shire Council, the redeveloped centre features a series of seven huge Bottle Brush 'trees' fabricated from XLERPLATE® steel. [Read more]
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24 February 2006
LYSAGHT SMARTASCREEN® is a Winning Bet for Dog Track
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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]
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23 February 2006
Leisure Centre Built to Last with PERMALITE®
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The design of a leisure centre on the New South Wales Central Coast threw up a new challenge for Michael Davies Associates, even though their previous projects include more than 25 sports facilities. [Read more]
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04 January 2006
No Sleepless Nights for ResMed Formwork Contractor
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Construction of a new Australian corporate headquarters and research facility for ResMed at Norwest Business Park in Sydney has links to an adjacent project. [Read more]