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Recently updated sea level rise projections for Melbourne for the year 2100. Image: Coastal Risk Australia
Planning & policy

A matter of time: Design in the age of sea level rise

by Michelle Grosser—July 12, 2017

Sydney commuters on the way to Martin Place station.
Planning & policy

Are Australia’s cities equipped to handle its impending population boom?

by Glen Searle—July 6, 2017

Children in Victorian-era slums. Image: Ted Hood.
Culture

The birth of the larrikin: Melbourne’s colonial children

by Simon Sleight—June 28, 2017

A man looks out over Melbourne from Victoria Barracks. Image: John William Lindt (courtesy of the State Library of Victoria).
Culture

Legacies of Empire: Control by design

by Aaron Magro—May 24, 2017

Moonee Valley Urban Ecology Park Scenario, image courtesy of Zoe Metherell.
Agriculture & environment

Soft cities: Making room for nature in our urban future

by Amy K Hahs—April 20, 2017

Possible open space under Melbourne's sky rail.
Parks & places

Green dreams for Melbourne’s sky rail

by Eisha Gupta—April 6, 2017

The University of Melbourne is planning to reduce emissions through on-campus energy projects by 20,000 tonnes of carbon per year.
Technology

University of Melbourne picks built environment measures over carbon offsets in sustainability plan

by Eisha Gupta—February 10, 2017

Take a good look before the station loses its mustard facade, its fifth colour over the building's long history.
Transport

Flinders Street Station ‘major restoration’ commences with a facelift

by Foreground Editors—February 2, 2017

Tanderrum Bridge, Melbourne by John Wardle Architects and NADAAA
Parks & places

Spanning the gap between park and precinct: Tanderrum Bridge

by Andrew Mackenzie—January 30, 2017

The Victorian Comprehensive Cancer Centre
Culture

Melbourne and Sydney rank in top 10 global knowledge hubs

by Eisha Gupta—January 27, 2017

Will Apple Fed Square become a reality? Let's hope not
Culture

Fed Square for sale

by Foreground Editors—November 18, 2016

Planning & policy

“Two worlds”: Why Australia’s most walkable cities are home to some of its least walkable suburbs

by Renee Thompson—November 11, 2016

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