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Building Design Awards 2026: Closing Soon

Building Design Awards are closing soon. 2 weeks left - enter now.

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DMN Awards 2026 Now Open: A Fresh Era for Australia’s Design Leaders

Building Design Awards are open. Energise your team, build your reputation, and amplify your work in the market. Enter now.

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Clarity Required to Help Stimulate Small Second Dwelling Supply

By Ashley Thompson, DMN Life Member & Director of Clause 1 Planning Consultants, and Melinda Ryan, Founder & Director, Town Planning & Co., Co-chairs of the Design Matters National Planning Working Group

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NatHERS expansion milestone: DMN to accredit NatHERS for Existing Homes Assessors

From April 2026, DMN will be receiving applications for accreditation and overseeing the performance of accredited NatHERS for existing homes assessors.

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The Student Hub and Learning Commons building is a landmark project for Holmesglen Institute of TAFE at their Moorabbin campus. Crosier Scott Architects cohesively connected a campus of disjointed buildings within a complex multi-facility learning centre. Through clever planning the Learning Commons works as a single facility made up of several flexible study and social zones.

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Same but Different delivers two luxury, spacious townhomes in an evolving coastal village environment. The true success of the double storey multi-residential development by Holman Designs’ lies in its ability to promote a sense of “one integrated home” rather than part of a multi-residential project.

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